Obama called it a “revolutionary new type of solar power plant”. ISRAEL21c takes a look at how Israel’s BrightSource will deliver solar power to homes across the US.
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Santa’s on his way – to Nazareth
There may not be snow, but Christmas in Nazareth is just as festive. Join ISRAEL21c on a visit to Nazareth, the town where Jesus grew up, as it prepares for the holiday. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOzo9qKI0wE The largest Arab city in Israel, …
From one table to the next
Volunteer pickers help transfer unwanted fruit and vegetables from Israeli fields to people in need. Non-profit organization Table to Table collects and distributes unwanted and unused food from crop fields, or from functions like weddings and Bar Mitzvah’s to the …
Copper textiles fight wrinkles as you sleep
Sweet dreams: Cupron claims its copper textile pillowcase can help reduce wrinkles as you sleep.Israeli company Cupron has developed a range of textile products incorporated with copper that it claims can do anything from reducing wrinkles to preventing odor, or …
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A high-rise escape system [Video]
High-rise buildings are a well-known target for terrorists, but in an emergency, people trapped in the building can only really use emergency stairwells to make their escape. Six-year-old Israeli company, Escape Rescue Systems, has developed a revolutionary external evacuation system …
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Learning to live together is child’s play [VIDEO]
At the YMCA Peace Preschool in Jerusalem, coexistence is a normal part of life. Arab and Jewish children play side by side, learning together without prejudice or conflict. The preschool has been running for 25 years already, and is just …
A day of science and safety away from the missiles
Safe from harm: Children from Israel’s south get a vital break from the stress of war. It may look like a fun day out learning about science, but for children attending educational events in Rehovot, Israel, it’s also a crucial …
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Nazareth prepares for Christmas [VIDEO]
Children of Nazareth celebrating Christmas.
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Transforming Lod [VIDEO]
Aviv Wasserman has founded the Lod Community Foundation in an effort to improve life in the city.Thirty-five year old Aviv Wasserman is a man with a mission. He has committed himself to the Israeli city of Lod. Just 15 minutes …
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Breakthrough diabetes research may be closest thing to a cure [VIDEO]
The World Health Organization estimates that over 180 million people worldwide have diabetes and predicts that will more than double by 2030. But a new Israeli breakthrough could save your life or the life of someone you love. Dr. Eli …