Websites About Israel

General

The Embassy of Israel has produced the following very useful materials. Contact the Embassy to order printed copies. The embassy website also has many other good resources.

Israel and the United States: Friends, Partners Allies
Did You Know? Israeli Cuisine
Did You Know? Women in Israel
Did You Know? Democracy in Israel
Did You Know? Israel and the Environment
Did You Know? Religious Diversity in Israel

Other General information about Israel

ISRAEL21c creates, aggregates and broadly disseminates high-quality content about the 21st century Israel that exists beyond the conflict. Their site includes more than 2,200 stories, hundreds of thousands of photos and creative videos which catalog Israel’s people, institutions and contributions to global society. The website features easily syndicatable components including videos, blogs, news feeds and channels about culture, technology, health, democracy and profiles.


Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs Israel's story in maps BlueStarPR uses media — primarily advertising — to change perceptions of Israel and to educate and energize Israel supporters - both on and off campus. Their work includes billboards, outdoor advertisements, posters, DVDs, postcards and online materials.


Cool Facts about Israel YouTube video

Economy

Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Industry, Trade & Labor
Investment Promotion Center
Israel Export Institute

High Technology

Israel High Tech.TV reports Israel’s high tech stories to the world, both as a service to the industry, and to broadcast positive news about Israel around the globe. Added 11/20/07.
Israel Science & Technology: The New Face of Israeli Research - a supplement to The Jewish Week of New York with five articles about cutting edge developments from Israel.
U.S. – Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD)
Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD)
U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF)

Advocacy

ADL's Israel Advocacy Guide
AIPAC: American Israel Public Affairs Committee
StandWithUs
Israel Up Close (IUC) produces Television news magazines about Israel and its citizens. IUC reports on daily life in Israel, its people and their achievements. IUC video programs are distributed on DVD's and/or CD-Rom's. IUC discs are distributed free of charge with a nominal fee to cover shipping and handling fee. Broadcast quality DVDs are also available for community access television.
CAMERA: This pro-Israel media watchdog recently launched of "Eyes on Israel," a new curriculum for middle school and high school students on the media's coverage of the Middle East. For free copies, contact hillelz@camera.org or call 610-667-4026.

Space

Israel Space Agency
Middle East Interactive Data Archive

Health

Magen David Adom in Israel

Culture

America-Israel Cultural Foundation
Israel Cultural Excellence Foundation
Facts About Israel: Culture
ACUM - Society of Authors, Composers and Music Publishers in Israel
Omanut Laam
Israeli Culture About.com
InterArt Israel
The Israeli Virtual Gallery

Education

Israel Ministry of Education
Israel University Consortium
United States-Israel Educational Foundation

Language & Literature

National Center for the Hebrew Language
Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature

Film

Israel Export & international Cooperation Institute
Israel Film Fund
Israeli Films
Israeli Film Catalog
Jerusalem Cinematheque
Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive

Theatre

Acco Theater Center
Cameri Theatre
Clipa Theater
Gesher Theater
Givatayaim Theater
Jerusalem Center for the Performing Arts
JEST - Jerusalem English Speaking Theater
Light Opera Group of the Negev
Nissan Nativ Acting Studio
School of Visual Theater
The Train Theater
Yiddishpiel