 | New mapping services designed for tourists |
| 06/07/2008 |
| The Ministry of Tourism launched new mapping services, following survey results that revealed that online maps are the most required feature by tourists visiting Israel. |
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| Government Websites Celebrate Israel's 60 Years of Independence |
| 12/05/2008 |
| The official website marking Israel's 60th anniversary features a complete list of the festives events to take place throughout the year. Additional government websites offer historical, cultural and statistical information on Israel. |
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| New Tax Benefits for Immigrants and Returning Residents |
| 07/04/2008 |
| Immigrants and returning residents will enjoy a new package of tax benefits, formulated by the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption and the Tax Authority. |
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| Israeli Tourist Attractions Added to Google Services |
| 27/03/2008 |
| The Ministry of Tourism added detailed information about tourist attractions and accommodations to Google Maps and Google Earth, along with a new user-based forum. |
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| Special Benefits and Events for Returning Israelis in Honor of Israel’s 60th |
| 19/03/2008 |
| The Ministry of Immigrant Absorption has launched a series of campaigns and events in order to appeal to Israelis residing abroad to return home, in honor of Israel’s 60th anniversary. |
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| New Websites for Foreign Investors |
| 11/03/2008 |
| The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor has recently launched new websites for two authorities serving international trade and foreign investors wishing to invest in Israel: the Industrial Cooperation Authority and the Foreign Trade Administration. |
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| Returning Home for Israel's 60th Year |
| 25/02/2008 |
| The Ministry for Immigrant Absorption has launched a new campaign, in honor of Israel’s 60th year, calling upon Israelis residing abroad to come home and enjoy unprecedented financial assistance and a range of special incentives. Israelis wishing to learn about the campaign can currently view the information in Hebrew, English and Russian. |
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| New Website for the International Affairs Department at the Ministry of Finance |
| 06/02/2008 |
| The new website features information about the International Affairs Department, its activities and goals, as well as reports, data and press releases about Israel and its economy. |
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| Israel Encourages Jewish Physicians to Make Aliyah |
| 30/01/2008 |
| In honor of Israel’s 60th anniversary and the shortage of physicians expected in Israel in the upcoming years, Israel has initiated a special program encouraging physicians from North America and the UK to immigrate to Israel. |
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| January 27th: International Holocaust Remembrance Day |
| 24/01/2008 |
| U.N. designated International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust to be observed all over the world on January 27th. Events and activities will be held in Israel and around the world. |