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It’s now official – Beyoncé will be performing in Tel Aviv on October 26 at Tel Aviv’s HaYarkon Park; What do Beyoncé and Lady Gaga have in common? Both of them wear Israeli-designed fashion!, and much more.

By: Michael Ordman

CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT & SPORT

Beyoncé is coming to Israel

It’s now official – Beyoncé will be performing in Tel Aviv on October 26 at Tel Aviv’s HaYarkon Park.

http://igoogledisrael.com/2016/06/beyonce-confirms-an-october-tel-aviv-concert-to-wrap-up-a-sizzling-hot-concert-packed-summer/

Israeli fashion

What do Beyoncé and Lady Gaga have in common? Both of them wear Israeli-designed fashion! Israel’s creative fashion scene is making a statement both in Israel and abroad.

What the Romans got up to

Israeli archaeologists have excavated the gate of the Roman city of Hyppos at Sussita National Park in Northern Israel. They believe the gate may have led to the compound of Pan, worshipped by the Romans during the period of the Emperor Hadrian, who reigned from 117 to 138 CE.
http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Roman-gate-discovered-in-ancient-city-of-Hippos-may-solve-mystery-of-mask-of-Pan-457886

Lifeguard finds 900-year-old lamp on beach

Meir Amshik, a lifeguard at the Ashkelon Coast National Park, discovered a 12th century CE oil lamp from the early Crusader period. Meir said, “Finding such a treasure is very exciting. You feel like you’re a part of history.”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4821181,00.html

Dogs and the Rio Olympics

What connects guide dogs for the blind to Olympic Games events featuring Israeli athletes? Answer – they are all featured on the latest issue of Israeli stamps.
http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/stamps/index-2016.html
http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/stamps/jrst0775c.jpg

http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/stamps/jrst0778c.jpg

Israeli fashion

What do Beyoncé and Lady Gaga have in common? Both of them wear Israeli-designed fashion! Israel’s creative fashion scene is making a statement both in Israel and abroad.

Natalie Imbruglia to perform in Israel

90s pop sensation Natalie Imbruglia will be performing this summer on August 31, at the Hichal HaTarbut in Tel Aviv. Natalie’s hits include Torn, Big Mistake, Smoke, and Beauty On The Fire. Her concert in Israel is part of her world tour promoting her latest album.
http://igoogledisrael.com/2016/06/natalie-imbruglia-lines-up-an-august-tel-aviv-concert/

Concert to benefit Sobar

The next fun event to support the no-alcohol, no smoking music club for Jerusalem youth will take place at Mike’s Place in Tel Aviv on Friday July 8th from 1-4pm. Join the Sobar band, Libi Hart, Eli Marcus, Assaf Ganzman, SheRock and more for a fun 60’s music. Also see Sobar’s crowdfunding site.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1049578948469236/permalink/1057572667669864/?notif_t=event_mall_comment&notif_id=1467202300457225 http://www.headstart.co.il/project.aspx?id=18465&lan=en-US

 

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