Members of global Jewish advocacy group AJC spent a week in October exploring a different Israel.
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How do you say ‘business is booming’ in Chinese?
The latest high-tech Israeli firms to set up shop in China are translation app-maker Lexifone and software developer Matrix Global.
A box that makes pills easier to swallow
SmartMed’s programmable pillbox is designed to increase compliance with prescription meds, and can also manage healthcare remotely.
Top 10 ways algae boost science, energy and medicine
Israeli scientists find novel approaches to tap into the potential of this slimy plantlike organism for fuel, nutrition and innovative medical therapies.
Voicemail for video
Supermodel Noa Tishby helps launch new Israel-based startup, Minit, for bare-bones video sharing via smartphone.
Happy 100th birthday, Hadassah
ISRAEL21c takes a look at how the centenarian medical organization has revolutionized healthcare in Israel and beyond.
Israeli band gets ready for an Arab tour
Members of Orphaned Land have taken the unusual step of applying for Turkish citizenship, which will allow them to put on shows for fans in Arab nations.
Food Network’s ‘Sweet Genius’ is Tel Aviv-bred
Cake maven Ron Ben-Israel opens the third season of the Food Network’s competition among pastry chefs.
TV’s globe-trotting grandmas explore Israel
The hosts of “Grannies on Safari” filmed two episodes in Israel as guests of the Tourism Ministry.
New solution for boutique farm waste
Israeli company makes a mini-sewage plant to help small wineries, olive oil and cheese-makers deal with the pollutants from their industries.
Cardboard wheelchair to roll out from Israel
Blue-and-white technology with a green outlook could cheaply give mobility to thousands of people with disabilities.