Israeli farming experts will travel to India to teach farmers how to optimize their crop production. [NoCamels]

The Tzohar rabbinical association plans to have a mix of speakers and educators deliver talks on topics ranging from workers’ rights to Jewish unity and more, in Haifa Saturday night. [The Jerusalem Post]

“God’s Neighbors,” a film by Meni Yaesh, wins the Gaul’s Society of Authors, Directors and Composers award in the Cannes Film Festival. [ynet]

Swastikas, Palestinian flags and “Palestine is ours” slogans were spray-painted on the ancient synagogue in Naaran. [ynet]

Israeli-American Itamar Gelbman may become the first Israeli to serve in the US House of Representatives. [Israel Hayom]

The book “From Jerusalem to Damascus and Back–An Intelligence Agent’s Story” tells the tale of Israeli agent Massoud Bouton. [Israel Hayom]

The Jewish Journey Project gives students a new way to participate in Hebrew school. [The Jewish Week]

Israel’s boutique cheese-makers are busy preparing for Shavout. [Tablet]

The top five picks for Shavuot related items are in! [Times of Israel]