The Philippine Embassy in Israel feted an 11-year-old Filipina prodigy for her second-place finish at the Beit Sefer Le Musica, prestigious singing contest there, on December 31 last year.

Children of overseas Filipino workers based in Israel benefited from a free medical consultation conducted by the Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv and volunteer doctors.

Israeli President Shimon Peres relayed to the Philippines anew Israel’s thanks for the Philippines’ role in saving Jews during the Holocaust in World War II, as he welcomed the Philippines’ new envoy there.

An Israeli court ruled to deport a four-year-old Israel-born Filipino girl and her mother, who had been staying there illegally for four years.

Philippine officials in Israel turned over at least 30 books donated by Adarna Publishing House Inc. in Manila to the Migrant Workers’ library in Tel Aviv.

Philippine Embassy in Israel wishes to reiterate to the public that there are no job openings for hospital workers (doctors, nurses, medical technicians, ambulance crew, drivers, etc.) in Israel.

As the Israeli government continues the crackdown on undocumented migrants, overstaying Filipinos in that country fear they may be deported anytime including at least 1,200 children.

Six critically acclaimed and unique Filipino films will take the spotlight in an international film festival in Israel.

The spouse of a high-ranking Israel official has reportedly been questioned by Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor over an alleged illegal employment of a Filipina cleaner, an online news provider reported.

The Philippine government expects to ensure more protection for overseas Filipino workers in Israel following the appointment of a prominent lawyer as new honorary consul general there.