The recent unprecedented shark attack on a diver at an Israeli beach – the first in the country’s history – has thrust these marine creatures into the national spotlight. The incident comes after an ...

Olive farmers invest time, effort and money growing their crop to make oil. But after olives have been squeezed for their liquid, the 85 percent solid that remains often ends up being burned or buried ...

The remnants of the Jewish people’s presence in modern-day Israel is evident and quite prominent. Although some are attempting to minimize this connection, even a short archeological scan of the area ...

Michael Amar, 48, is the director of agriculture at Kibbutz Alumim near the Gaza border in the southwest. About two years ago, Amar searched online for a technological solution to the chronic labor ...

December 21 By Naama Barak Israel is home to endless beautiful architecture, from majestic ancient remains and sites of utmost religious importance to Tel Aviv’s White City and ever-expanding ...

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has the dubious honor of being the highest-profile conflict in the world, and the war now waging between Israel and Hamas means it is getting more headlines than ever ...

One of the leading causes of obstetric malpractice suits in the United States is injuries resulting from pulling, pushing or twisting a baby out of its mother during a shoulder dystocia delivery. This ...

When I dip an apple slice in honey on the first night of Rosh Hashana this Friday, I’ll remember suiting up for a bee encounter at the largest private beekeeping operation in Israel on Sunday. Members ...

It’s no secret that Israel is packed with gorgeous and important-for-all-humanity sites. So much so, that nine of them are designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites, alongside global landmarks such as ...

Precast, zero-cement building blocks from locally sourced material are as strong as concrete but save 80% on CO2 emissions and 90% on energy. Interior designer Michal Han chose Criaterra precast ...

For patients suffering from heart valve or aortic insufficiency, the only solution currently available is open-heart surgery to replace the valve. Unfortunately, the five- to six-hour operation is too ...

Subscription giftboxes from Israel are a meaningful way to support small Israeli businesses producing delicious and beautiful items you won’t find on ecommerce sites. Itai Schimmel, an Israeli ...