Israel-Matters

From Rummikub and Mastermind, to TAKI and Ring-O Flamingo, did you know these games were invented in Israel?

By Naama Barak, courtesy of Israel 21c

During the coronavirus crisis, humanity rediscovered how fun a great night in can be. With no restaurants, cafes or theaters to go to, we all got back to basics. You know, basics that include Thai takeout and family board games.

And while the restrictions that were imposed during the crisis are slowly being lifted in Israel and elsewhere, it looks as if staying is something that’s going to last a while. So whether you are still isolating at home or have just acquired a taste for armchair entertainment, check out these Israeli games for your next adventurous evening.

See the full list here: https://www.israel21c.org/still-stuck-at-home-play-these-israeli-board-games/

 

About Israel21c.org

ISRAEL21c is a non-partisan, nonprofit organisation and the publisher of an English-language online news magazine recognised as the single most diverse and reliable source of news and information about 21st century Israel.

Our website offers a vast resource of more than 10,000 originally researched and produced articles, videos, images and blogs by some of Israel’s leading journalists, uncovering the country’s rich and diverse culture, innovative spirit, wide-ranging contributions to humanity,and
democratic civil society.

Every week we reach millions of people through our website, social media channels, and e-newsletter.

ISRAEL21c was founded in 2001, in the wake of the Second Intifada, to broaden public understanding of Israel beyond typical portrayals in the mainstream media.

The organisation’s founders – Israeli-American technology executives – understood the great power of the Internet and developed a first-of-its kind online product with global appeal and reach.

Since that time, ISRAEL21c has become synonymous with reliable, thoughtfully-written, and meticulously researched content for individuals, organisations, associations, news services, bloggers, and businesses in more than 230 countries.

 

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