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Anita Winter Awarded the Federal Cross of Merit
In February, Anita Winter, Founder and President of the Swiss Gamaraal Foundation, received the Order of Merit of the Federal … Keep Reading
Early-Stage Arab Startups Receive Israeli Network Support
On a mission to “grow early-stage Arab-led startups into multimillion-dollar companies,” The Hybrid program supports eight startups per year to … Keep Reading
Unnatural Disaster: Worst Oil Spill in the Mediterranean Coast
The worst oil spill to date has marred at least 40% of Israel’s coastline. About sixteen towns over 106 miles … Keep Reading
Domestic Violence: “Of course there is a huge problem.”
In families where domestic violence is part of everyday life, they suffer from the pandemic and the many lockdowns. Casualty … Keep Reading
Economy
Early-Stage Arab Startups Receive Israeli Network Support
On a mission to “grow early-stage Arab-led startups into multimillion-dollar companies,” The Hybrid program supports eight startups per year to … Keep Reading
Delivery Drones Trial the Skies in Israel
Five delivery drone companies have been chosen by the Israeli government in an attempt to unite the skies. As delivery … Keep Reading
Kosovo and Sudan Normalize Ties with Israel
The latest countries in agreement with Israel through the US-mediated Abrahamic Accords are Sudan and Kosovo. Despite the unlikely ties, … Keep Reading
Is Biodegradable Plastic a Possibility?
Within the last decade, more plastic has been produced than in the last century. Of 300 tons of plastic being … Keep Reading
Science
Unnatural Disaster: Worst Oil Spill in the Mediterranean Coast
The worst oil spill to date has marred at least 40% of Israel’s coastline. About sixteen towns over 106 miles … Keep Reading
Israel’s Slow Reopening Amidst Corona
As lockdown lifted last week, Israel is slowly reopening its roads, doors, and economy – and its residents are flooding … Keep Reading
Third Lockdown Ends As Israel Continues to Fight Coronavirus
After over a month in national lockdown, Israeli officials declared an economic reopening as of Sunday, February 7. Officials are … Keep Reading
Special Olympics Israel Changes Game for Doctor Patient Relationship
People with intellectual disabilities have one of the lowest health access rates and outcomes, reported from UN data. This means … Keep Reading
Life
Anita Winter Awarded the Federal Cross of Merit
In February, Anita Winter, Founder and President of the Swiss Gamaraal Foundation, received the Order of Merit of the Federal … Keep Reading
Israeli Fashion Week Gets Sustainable
Fashion is a highly creative commerce industry, yet the more abundance in design breeds more unsustainability within the industry. For … Keep Reading
Third Lockdown Ends As Israel Continues to Fight Coronavirus
After over a month in national lockdown, Israeli officials declared an economic reopening as of Sunday, February 7. Officials are … Keep Reading
Tel Aviv Named the 6th Healthiest City to Live
Tel Aviv was recently named the sixth healthiest city in the world to live in, based on an annual Money.co.uk … Keep Reading
Nature
Red Flowers and February Showers
After only a couple of months of a wet winter, Israel’s typically neutral-colored landscapes burst into color during February, known … Keep Reading
New Bee Species Discovered in Restoration Project
Bee populations have declined nearly 90% in the past years, and have been placed on the endangered species list. While … Keep Reading
Jerusalem Building Plan Causes Environmental Concern
Despite 6,000 rejections, Israel’s National Planning and Building Council approved a building plan for a new neighborhood in the Jerusalem … Keep Reading
An Israeli, Palestinian, and Jordanian Plan to Save the Dead Sea
In 2016, three Middle Eastern men joined together with one mission – to save the Dead Sea. Oded Rahab, an … Keep Reading
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I’m Over 30, Single and Okay with it
“You need to start having children immediately,” said the cab driver, who went from complete stranger to worried safta during … Keep Reading
Dating and Disconnected in Tel Aviv
“I think we’re ready for the next step,” he says. “What’s your Facebook?” I immediately feel vulnerable and insecure. I … Keep Reading
Early diagnosis of autism has 88% chance of Saving Lives
“There has to be another way,” thought Dr. Hanna Alonim, as she saw 6-year old children tied to their beds, … Keep Reading
An American-ish Girl in Tel Aviv
I didn’t think I fit in. It showed in the small and simple things. Instead of the standard peanut butter and … Keep Reading