InbalMobile is an iPhone/iPod touch hotel app for guests, designed to help them make the most of their stay at a particular hotel and city. Download the free InbalMobile iPhone app to explore the The Inbal Jerusalem Hotel and all it has to offer. InbalMobile helps guests manage their stay at a hotel and find [...]
iPhone users can now visit Jewish holiest place from anywhere in the world. Â New app called iKotel brings the Western Wall to every Jew in the world. The Western Wall Heritage Foundation has launched an iPhone app that streams live from the Kotel around the clock â except on Shabbat and holidays. The application allows [...]
This Friday – 10 Tevet – we fast to commemorate the beginning of the siege against Jerusalem. Almost 2,000 years ago the wicked King Nebuchadnezzar laid siege against Jerusalem which culminated in the destruction of the first Bet Hamikdash, a year and a half later. This is the King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon in whose court [...]
Janglo was started in June 2001 as a free community service to help people in the Jerusalem area exchange information about “stuff”, like jobs, apartments, events, and sales. About a year later, we launched a similar site, Taanglo, for the Tel Aviv area. Both email lists quickly took off and became some of the most [...]
In addition to ‘Sudoku’ and ‘Angry Birds’  iPhone owners will now be able to install another ‘game’: “Facts on the Ground”. Campaigners against Israeli settlements  have launched a new web and iPhone application that uses mapping technologies to publicise data that was previously hidden away,  inaccessible,  or simply too costly to distribute. “Our app will update [...]
There is no better place in the world to spend Jewish holidays than Israel. In no other place the spirit of the holidays can be felt more intense. The shopping fever, house preparations, talks over where to spend it and with whom. You can feel that in every corner of  Israel. Ubiquitous vibrating voice of [...]
It is a very practical city guide since it is designed to be used by itineraries. There are 4 different itineraries for the city depending on the duration of your journey. We also provide tips and advices to travelers, how to get into the city, how to move around, where to shop, where to go [...]
The Tav Chevrati, an initiative of  Bemaâaglei Tzedek, is a seal of approval granted free of charge to restaurants that respect the legally-mandated rights of their employees and are accessible to people with disabilities. Over 300 restaurants throughout Israel boast the Tav Chevrati,  including 130 establishments in Jerusalem. Use this app to list and locate [...]
The  9th of Av is the 25 hour fast (this year starts:  sunset,  Monday, July 19) commemorating when the two Temples were both destroyed.  To display our mourning we do not wear leather shoes,  act intimately,  bathe for pleasure, or anoint.  Until noontime on Tuesday, we sit on low chairs or pillows, do not put on tefillin or tallit gadol, refrain [...]
Get up-to-date information directly from Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs right to your  iPhone.  Access the Information Department of  the Israeli Foreign Ministry‘s app in order to receive the latest official news from the website, newsroom,  featured videos, and photos of current events going on in Israel and the Middle East. The Israel’s Ministry of [...]
The First and Second Holy Temples in Jerusalem have been destroyed, with the world awaiting the building of the Third Holy Temple (Third Beit HaMikdash). Why is the world concerned with the building of the Third Holy Temple, and not just the Jewish People? The answer can be found in the prophecy of  Yeshayahu (Isaiah) [...]
Developer’s notes: Israel (2ânâ1 ) City Guide is your on-the-go, interactive travel guide to hotels, restaurants, entertainment, transportation, art & culture, shopping, beauty, health and the best of Israel’s nightlife. Israel (2ânâ1 ) City Guide can help you plan your trip, make reservations, and also provide interactive support when you reach your destination. Suddenly called [...]
Find the right direction for your prayer. In Judaism, mizrach (Hebrew: ×××¨× “east”) is the direction to be faced during prayer. The word also designates the wall of the synagogue facing this direction, where seats are reserved for the rabbi and other dignitaries, and an ornamental wall plaque used to indicate the direction of prayer in Jewish homes. The Talmud lays [...]
In response to a call from the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Israeli government, Yahoo! executives pledged to change its portal siteâs weather listings that show two separate Jerusalems: one for Israel and one for the West Bank. Wiesenthal Center officials said that not showing a unified Jerusalem is a political statement offensive to Israelis [...]
Israeli ambassador: Why is Jerusalem divided on iPhone? Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren sent a letter of protest to Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz due to an iPhone weather application which has Jerusalem divided to west and east. Oren noted that he was an enthusiastic user of Apple [...]
