Israeli precision agriculture started with a drip and became a deluge. The “drip” is drip irrigation. The single most significant advance in modern agriculture, invented in Israel by Simcha Blass and ...

More than 60 percent of the 3.4 million tourists who visited Israel last year were Christian. And though Jerusalem is a significant stop in tracing the steps of Jesus in the Holy Land, the real ...

In Israel, peeling back the layers of history is a never-ending pursuit. Findings from thousands of years ago are preserved for the public to explore. Masada, one of King Herod’s ambitious building ...

On a visit to Africa in 1958, Foreign Minister Golda Meir pledged Israeli help to find solutions for severe challenges in food security, water safety and sanitation, healthcare, economic growth, ...

10. Leviathan Energy innovated the Wind Tulip, a cost-effective, silent, vibration-free wind turbine designed as an aesthetic environmental sculpture, producing clean energy at high efficiency from ...

Since the first half of the 20th century, Israeli agricultural wizards have been partnering with Mother Nature to bring new fruit and vegetable varieties to the global market, from vividly colored ...

Fruit rotting on trees or on the ground costs farmers some $30 billion in sales a year. Fruit picked even two weeks late loses 80 percent of its value. A major reason for wasted produce: A global ...

Farmers in arid areas of India need no convincing that the climate is changing under their feet. Their income is drying up along with their groundwater wells, forcing many to give up farming. As these ...

The Abraham Accords recently signed between Israel and the United Arab Emirates are good news not only for the people of the region, but also for its birds. More specifically, for an endangered ...

The Jerusalem Biblical Zoo is the second most-frequented paid tourist site in Israel (Masada is No. 1), welcoming 786,429 visitors in 2011. Established in 1940 by a Hebrew University zoologist to ...

Ten years ago, Dr. Michael Har-Noy, founder and CEO of a Jerusalem-based startup developing an immunotherapy treatment that could potentially cure cancer, lamented that the fight against the dreaded ...

Modern air force pilots wear sophisticated goggles to control their planes with gestures and augmented reality projections. An Israeli startup wants to bring those types of sky-high “heads-up displays ...