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Mosque Plan at Ground Zero Overcomes Major Obstacle with Landmarks Vote
The New York Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to deny landmark status to the building at 45-47 Park Place located two blocks from...
Seeds of Peace Camp: Sowing Tolerance Among Former Foes
While governments can do important work to promote it, peace, tolerance and understanding come mostly from people. That's why the South Asian Seeds of...
Positive Radio Station Run By and For Palestinian Women
Palestinian women are hoping to improve their lives by using the air waves. A group of women in the West Bank this month launched...
Reality Show Wants Jewish and Arab Teens to Find Roadmap to Peace
A French television network, France 5, is creating a reality show in search of a higher mission: peace in the Middle East. ...
A Modest Peace Plan That Works for Turkish-Jewish Pair
Jews: want to fight anti-Semitism? Muslims: want to challenge islamophobia? There's an easy way to do it: have coffee with one another. Last...
Electric Vehicle Charging Network Gears Up in Australia With Silicon Valley Company
Australia became the third country — behind Israel and Denmark — to join a Silicon Valley company in creating the infrastructure needed for...
Clean Tech Investments Soaring in 2010
Worldwide, investors put $1.9 billion into clean tech startups in the first three months of 2010. That is an 83% increase from the...
Red Kettle Donations Break Salvation Army Record
By nickels, dimes, and dollars, Americans donated a record $139 million to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign during the holidays, despite a continued...
Jews and Arabs Unite for World Record Hummus
50 Arab and Jewish chefs have served up a world record for cooking hummus in the name of Middle East peace. Cooks...
Top Ten Innovations You’ve Never Heard Of
Here are the Top Ten Innovations from 2009 that will lead us, with chin up, into the next decade. From new technologies that strip...
Top Ten Good News Stories of 2009
Despite what may be your immediate impression of 2009, overall it was a great year. Looking back, one can be grateful that the economy...
Gaza Doctor Lost 3 Children to Violence, but Preaches Peace
In January, during the final hours of Israel's three-week war in Gaza, a pair of Israeli tank shells blasted through a bedroom on...
Exercise Can Extend Survival Even in Oldest of Old
Even in the "oldest old," a little physical activity goes a long way, extending life by at least a few years for people...
New Vaccine Could Save Bees from Colony Collapse Disorder
An Israeli company has developed a revolutionary new drug that could solve the problem of Colony Collapse Disorder, the disturbing syndrome that...
The Elders Announce Visit to Middle East
A delegation of six Elders, from the independent group of eminent global leaders brought together by Nelson Mandela, will visit Israel, the West Bank...
Bird Rediscovered After 80 Years
Beck's petrel, a small seabird relative of albatrosses and shearwaters, was rediscovered in 2007 by Israeli ornithologist Hadoram Shirihai in a group of...
The World’s Most Peaceful Nation Named
The South Pacific nation of New Zealand, already renowned for it's scenic beauty, has strengthened its idyllic image by being named the Most Peacful Nation...
Lay-offs Stopped as Co-Workers Rally to Save Jobs
The hospital needed a miracle as it faced a $20 million deficit. It looked like 600 layoffs were inevitable. And most of...
Play Builds Bridges to Change in the Bedouin desert
The school playground in the Israeli Bedouin desert town of Hura is abuzz with excitement as boys and girls get their first taste...
Palestinian Children Sing for Holocaust Survivors
13 Palestinian girls and boys from a West Bank refugee camp traveled on March 25 with their musical director to Israel to sing for...