Watermelon, avatiah in Hebrew, is one of the most popular fruits in Israel. Its juicy and sweet consistency makes for a perfect snack during hot Israeli summers. Israelis consume around 119,000 tons ...

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 ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of biotechnology, Israeli company Pluri (formerly Pluristem) has ventured into a new realm – developing lab-cultivated coffee. The impetus for venturing into the coffee ...

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 ...

Researchers in Israel have announced a breakthrough in safely detecting landmines – using bacteria. They’ve developed tiny pellet-sized biosensors based on E. coli – better known as the cause ...

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 ...

In the layer chicken industry, male chicks are useless because they cannot produce eggs and aren’t the right breed for meat. This means that every year, workers called “sexers” cull approximately 7 ...

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 ...

According to a study from Yale University’s School of the Environment, some 70 percent of all energy produced by humanity is squandered as “waste heat,” much of it a byproduct of running large ...

In December, we brought you a story about how 2023 is likely to be the year that space-tech blasts off in Israel. Now we are focusing on some of the top companies to watch in this field. Since ...

When King David captured Jerusalem from the Canaanites in approximately 1000 BCE, it was a small city situated on a ridge, known today as Mount Zion. Recently, I stood with a group examining a corner ...

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 ...