Association for
Israel Studies (http://www.aisisraelstudies.org/)
‘Formed in 1985, the Association for Israel Studies is an international
scholarly society devoted to the academic and professional study of Israel. AIS
is open to all individuals who are engaged in, or share an interest in, scholarly
inquiry about the State of Israel.'
Association for Jewish Studies (http://www.brandeis.edu/ajs/)
The ‘Association for Jewish Studies ... seeks to promote, maintain, and
improve teaching, research, and related endeavors in Jewish Studies in colleges,
universities, and other institutions of higher learning.'
B'Tselem, The Israeli Information Center for
Human Rights in the Occupied Territories(http://www.btselem.org/)
On its bilingual (English and Hebrew) site, B'Tselem ‘endeavors to document
and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations
in the Occupied Territories, combat the phenomenon of denial prevalent among
the Israeli public, and help create a human rights culture in Israel.'
Jewish Agency for Israel (http://www.jafi.org.il/)
The Jewish Agency for Israel is a quasi-governmental agency of Israel that seeks
to ‘address the many global challenges facing World Jewry and Israel.'
Magen David Adom: Israel's Emergency,
Medical, Health, Blood and Disaster
Service
(http://www.magendavidadom.org/)
‘Magen David Adom (MDA) is Israel's National Emergency Medical Service
(EMS), with over 650 emergency ambulances in operation, providing 24-hour-a-day,
365-day-a-year emergency ambulance and coronary rescue services to all Israel
hospitals.' |