A group of 25 hard-training athletes in nine sports will represent Israel at the Paralympic Games in London, starting August 29.
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Israel’s Dip-Tech turns building façades into art
An Israeli company is leading the digital glass printing revolution and turning buildings into beautiful pieces of art.
The new lifestyle hub at the heart of Tel Aviv
Once closed to the public, the neglected Templer colony in Tel Aviv is now being transformed into a hip new lifestyle center with parks, cafes, nightl
Muslim-Jewish high school musical tours Europe
With the stage as their common ground, Muslim and Jewish Israelis put aside their differences to perform at home and abroad.
HIV peptide packs a punch for cancer treatment
Hebrew U. medical researchers find a tiny peptide encoded by the HIV virus could hold the key to making cancer therapies more successful.
Chalk it up to art at a street painting festival
A colorful, interactive international street art festival marks the city’s 90th anniversary and kicks off an expected yearly tradition.
Extreme adventurer, motivational role model
Israeli Doron Erel, who scaled Mount Everest in 1992, leads multicultural expeditions and inspires others to reach high.
Israel confronts world hunger with a solar-powered desert oasis
The best of Israel’s agri-tech and clean-tech innovation is combined in a new oasis system that could help feed millions of desert-dwellers.
Weather forecasting set to undergo high-tech revolution
In an age of increasingly uncertain weather, a new Israeli meteorological innovation may become the most powerful way of predicting the weather yet.
Nurse-turned-chemist wows research world
Lital Magid’s painstaking success making compounds that mimic marijuana’s THC validate her choice to leave nursing for the lab.
Top 10 things to do at the Sea of Galilee
It’s really a lake, but whatever you call this Galilee waterway, lots of fun and educational activities lure visitors. ISRAEL21c gives you the top 10.