Cooperation Between Israel
and the State of Alabama

Exports to Israel in 1996: $17,681,359
Percentage change from 1995: -24
Israel's rank as trade partner: 38
Total exports since 1991: $188,645,535
Military Contracts with Israel
in 1996 Using Foreign Military Financing:		 $3,715,985

Binational foundation grants shared by Georgia institutions:

BARD (1987-96): $2,045,000
BSF (1987-96): $56,700
BIRD (1977-96): $0

Recipients of grants from U.S.-Israel binational foundations:

Auburn

McDonnell Douglas

Tennessee Valley Authority

Tuskegee

University of Alabama

Agreements with Israel:

None.

Partners For Change

Alabama Firms Profit From Business With Israel

Scientific Innovations

Agriculture Benefits

Other cooperative programs

McDonnell Douglas of Huntsville will share a $5.3 million grant from the U.S.-Israel Science & Technology Commission with three Israeli companies, Rotem, YEDA and Ormat, for a joint project to develop a pilot solar power station that will produce electricity at competitive prices.

Hillel Campus Profiles

State Contacts:

Birmingham Jewish Federation
P.O. Box 130219
Birmingham, AL 35213
Tel. 205­879­0416
Fax.
Email.

Jewish Federation of Montgomery
2421 Presidents Dr #­16
Montgomery, AL 36116­1612
Tel. 334­277­5820
Fax.
Email.

Mobile Jewish Welfare Fund
One Office Park, #219
Mobile, AL 36609
Tel. 334­343­7197
Fax.
Email.

Yoram Ettinger
Exop­Export Opportunities Ltd.
26 Usihshkin St.
Jerusalem, Israel 91077
Tel. 2­563­5232
Fax. 2­679­3606
Email. Yoramtex@netmedia.co.il