Israel at 25: a nation of youth and work ethic
In Israel’s silver jubilee, Jews under 30 form 57 percent of the population, while those 25 and under near half. Young Israelis like Mike Livne focus on today and tomorrow, embracing modern life over historic memory, yet noting the enduring pull of Zionism and the state’s rapid progress since 1948.
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Zova Kibbutz
Israel
Nea
Meir
Michael Lione
Arthur Miller
Lione
Tie
Livne
Mike Livne
God
Moses
Isaiah
David Ben Gurion
Moshe Dayan
Palestine
Mike Sione
France
Amos
Tel Aviv
Abba Eban
Israel 25 Years: Growth and Tensions Under Siege
The 25th anniversary profile notes Israel’s vast expansion with 450 towns, 1.5 million resettled immigrants, sevenfold output growth, and a $2 billion annual export boom. Yet voices warn of nationalist bursts, Arab threats, and a survivalist mood fueling vast military spending and social strain.
On the Road in Arkansas Fairs Rodeos and Shows in May
A May events roundup lists fairs rodeos antique shows concerts and contests across Arkansas including War Eagle Melbourne Eureka Springs Hot Springs Fort Smith and Fayetteville with activities such as a 22nd Pioneer Day and USGA local qualifying, plus horse shows, rodeos, crafts, and parades across multiple towns from Van Buren to Batesville.
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Hope
Eureka Springs
Northeast Central Assoc
Newport
USGA
Hot Springs
Spring River
Omaha _ Center
Cherokee Villa
Ark
Okla
Fort Smith
Salem
Perry Co
Perryville
Sat
Winrock Farm
Morrilton
New York reader laments energy costs and urban living
Hal Boyle writes from Manhattan about high monthly rents and power outages amid the energy and gasoline crunch. He mocks blaming individuals for the crisis while noting aging prewar buildings, frequent fuse blows, and scarce car ownership. He jokes about daylight saving time and the noisy home life as stresses in city living.
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New York
Manhattan
Ladmitt
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John Brown University
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Prescott
U.S.A
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Calhoun Co
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Civic Center
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