A recent Foreign Ministry of Israel announcement stated their agreement with the European Union, where both Israel and the EU will accept the others vaccination certificates, easing the traveling process, and providing a hopeful return to tourism. The agreement will be built on a technology infrastructure that transfers information between countries to ensure vaccination certificates…
Sea temperatures in Eilat have reached their highest average in the last 30 years at 29.1 degrees Celsius (84.4 degrees F). The study done by Eilat Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences says that sea warming is increasing at an average of 0.036, which is three times higher than the global average. The southern Red Sea…
Since the Abraham Accords were signed by the United Arab Emirates in 2020, trade deals between Israel and the signed Arab states have skyrocketed. According to numbers from the Central Bureau of Statistics, trade with the UAE grew by 234% in the first seven months of 2021, compared to the first seven months of 2020.…
Up 100,000 from last year, there are currently 15.2 million Jews in the world, based on an annual report from the Jewish Agency. The largest population of Jews lives in Israel with about 6.93 million, or about 45% of the Jewish population. The United States houses the second largest group in the diaspora with around…
In addition to the nine medals won so far, two records were broken by Israeli athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The first “huge achievement” is from Iyad Shalabi, who won his first gold medal, and is the first Arab-Israeli swimmer to do so. Shalabi, 34, from Shfaram, was born deaf and was paralyzed…
