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Online Backgammon, Provided by IGoogle

The new Hebrew IGoogle will include online backgammon games on top of the usual features such as weather forecasts, news reports, etc.

The newly launched Israeli customized homepage, provided by the company that operates the most popular internet search engine in the world, will include direct access to online games including backgammon, sudoku and more.

About Backgammon in Israel

The Israeli version of backgammon is called "Shesh Besh". Originated in Turkey, the backgammon variant is similar to Eastern backgammon variants. The main difference between "Shesh Besh" and Western backgammon is the absence of the doubling cube in the former.

About IGoogle

IGoogle, formerly known as Google Personalized Homepage, is, as its name implies, Google's personally customized homepage. IGoogle was relaunched in April 2007. The Israeli version of the homepage was launched in July 2007.