MAGAZINE ABOUT LIFE IN ISRAEL

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Jennifer Bligh has 110 articles published.

10 world records in one bridge

in Tourism & Nature

This footbridge is a superlative in every aspect: it breaks ten world records, being the highest and longest transparent glass bridge spanning China’s Zhangjianjie Grand Canyon. The bridge will be opened for the public later in July. This impressive piece of architecture was designed and built by Israeli architect Haim Dotan who told CNN: “The…

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Daniel Hoffman: a musical way

in Life, Culture & Sports

Violinist Daniel Hoffman is about to celebrate a new peak in his career after working eight years into trying to revive klezmer music in Israel. The US-born musician complements original klezmer with modern tunes, calling it a ‘new deep klezmer fiddle project’. Unexpectedly when the US-born musician came to Israel in 2008, he had to…

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Mobileye joins Intel and BMW

in Economy & Innovation

Israel’s widely acclaimed Mobileye is going to collaborate with Germany’s BMW and Intel. Their joint aim is to develop self-driving vehicles ready for production by 2021. The development target is to reach a so-called ‘mind off’ level where drivers take their hands off the steering wheel and use the time in their car to work…

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The idol of the digital future

in Economy & Innovation/Monthly Report

If green symbolises success, the north of Tel Aviv is bright green. It takes a half hour drive into the middle of nowhere called Hakvar Hayarok where you won’t only find the most fertile fields. You’ll also find the plain buildings of Israel’s up and rising high-tech industry. This is where Dov Moran is located…

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Israel’s universities reach out

in Economy & Innovation

A new shift in the Israeli academic landscape is about to have a major impact on the university’s future. While bi-lateral academic research projects have been going on for decades – more recently there has been a push to establish joint programs with other universities. Cornell Tech is the latest addition to an impressive list…

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