Tag: miss israel
No Room for Israeli-Lebanese Peace in Miss Universe
Will anyone ever learn that enemies do not make peace until they stop being enemies?
Jewish Federation to Join 76ers for ‘Jewish Heritage Night’ [video]
Sing HaTikvah, eat kosher food, watch the basketball game and feel like a real Jew.
Ethiopia-Born Model Wins Israel’s ‘Big Brother’
An Ethiopia-born model won the fifth season of Israel’s “Big Brother” reality show.
Tahunia Rubel, 25, won the 1 million shekel prize, worth about $274,000,...
Film of Israeli Rape Victim Who Became Miss World, at AFI
Tied up and raped at knifepoint, Linor Abargil was able to escape, to press charges, to find other victims of the same rapist, and make a documentary about how to speak out. Oh, and she was crowned "Miss World" just seven weeks after being raped.
American Israeli Terror Victims Spurned by Obama, US Admin
So far the Ethiopian Israeli beauty queen, Yityish Aynaw, has been the recipient of more attention from the president's advance team than have American Israeli victims of terror.
Visa Limits Force Miss Israel to Miss Out on US Event for IDF
Yityish Aynaw may have a meeting set up with President Barack Obama when he travels to Israel later this week, but getting one with...
Miss Israel: I’ll Ask my Role Model Obama to Free Pollard (VIDEO)
Miss Israel calls Obama her role model, will ask him to release Pollard. Pollards issue statement asking Israelis to show Obama 'all due respect and honor.'
Obama to Dine with Miss Israel
Life often changes fast. Miss Israel was orphaned in Ethiopia and was brought to Israel. She worked in a dress shop until she was crowned. Next week, she will dine with Obama at Peres’ official home.
Some of My Best Friends Are…
When journalists question why a black woman won a beauty contest - even if it is disguised as referring only to this particular black woman - I think that is sad.