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This week’s Summer Series episode is focusing on Promoting Israel.

Title: KAN English News Flash – January 25, 2023 at 2PM (IST) - The latest bulletin from the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (*from 1:50 mins)

Description:  IDF forces thwart Palestinian stabbing attack. Justice minister dismisses Levin dismisses warnings from economists that judiciary overhaul will harm Israel's economy. President Herzog begins official visit to European Union.

Title: Welcome Ambassador Maimon to Australia and L'Chaim (from 7:16 mins)

Description: We were honoured and absolutely delighted to have our first guest join Maurice Klein on this week's L'Chaim, Ambassador Amir Maimon. Amir is Israel's new Ambassador to Australia.  After a fourteen-year career in the Paratroopers reaching the rank of Lt Col, Ambassador Maimon, joined the Foreign Ministry in 1989. His mission in Australia includes outreaching, not just to the Jewish community, but to all communities, showcasing Israel as a country of moral values, which it will always follow.  Yasher Koach to our new Israel Ambassador to Australia, Ambassador Amir Maimon - a Mensch. You can follow him on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and at Israel in Australia on Facebook.

Title: Jeremy Ungar – Israel the “Start Me Up” nation (*from 29:04 mins)

Description: Maurice Klein speaks with Jeremy Ungar, Senior Trade Officer at the Israel Trade and Economic Commission Israel Embassy in Australia. Jeremy is responsible for cyber security at the commission and recently took a delegation from Australia and New Zealand to Israel for Israel Cyber Week, which was showcasing the latest tech in the very important rapidly changing world of cyber security, attracting over 9,000 attendees from more than 80 countries. We are told by Jeremy, that Israel is back post-COVID - buzzing BIG time with economic activity and tourists, topped up with the 21st Maccabiah Games happening now. Application for Israel Cyber Week 2023 is now open at https://israeltrade.org.au.

Title: Exploring Israel with Effi (*from 44:06  mins)

Description: L’Chaim – To Life radio tour guide Effi Yaacobi is baaaaaack! Maurice Klein chats with Effi about the significance of Yom HaZikaron, taking Australian Ambassador Paul Griffiths through the Old City and the opening of the new state of the art Magen David Adom blood bank in Ramla, the world’s most protected blood bank.

Title: Gareth Narunsky – Tomorrow’s AJN Headlines today (*from 51:07 mins)

Description: We cross to Gareth Narunsky, the Australian Jewish News National Editor, for the headlines in this week’s edition of the paper.

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