Rishon LeZion has been pioneering water conservation since 2001, and aims to be water independent within a few years.

Israeli college students fortify troubled towns by moving in
In return for free tuition and low rent, members of Ayalim student villages volunteer their time to transform Negev and Galilee communities.
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Israeli scientists play key role in big bang experiment [VIDEO]
Israeli scientists at work on the Large Hardron Collider project.
Israeli Muslims set to green the Arab world
Green activist, Mohammad Rabah Aghbarieh, Northern Triangle unit director, hopes to help spread the environmental message.Americans have been tuned into environmental issues for decades. Influential activists like Rachel Carson who penned The Silent Spring, exposed the dangers of pesticides and …
Red Cross adopts Israeli cholera prevention program
The student team who devised the cholera prevention program. L to R: Gulnoza Usmanova, Solomon Nzioka, Ana-Mari Barragan, Philip Blumenfeld, Solomon Beza, Kingsley Odiete and Ajay Phatak.A highly successful cholera prevention program developed by students at an Israeli university has …
Cartooning in the cause of peace
Cartoonists from around the world gathered this summer to discuss using their art to facilitate dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians, and others in the region. It might not look like it on CNN, but the majority of people who live …

Table 2 Table
Day and night, Table to Table rescues excess food from catered events, bakeries, army bases, food manufacturers, farmers and packing houses to serve people in need.
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Joe Cocker to headline Israeli “Peace-tival” at 1st Gilboa Festival [VIDEO]
Music will be a major part of the 3-day Gilboa Arab-Jewish “Peace-tival” with legendary rocker Joe Cocker concert kicking off the opening event.Music is an equalizer, a universal language used the world over to create peace and understanding. Organizers of …
Working hand in hand with Africa
Checking for mosquito larvae in a village in Senegal.Two Israeli scientists from Ben Gurion University of the Negev are out to change the way the scientific Western World deals with Africa.One of the biggest hurdles Africa faces is overcoming the …
Bauhaus-era plant to power Jordan Valley eco-tourism
Members of the peace park design group at work. The charrette recommends using the site’s unique architectural heritage as the basis for the new eco-park.It’s well known by now that Tel Aviv’s White City has the world’s largest concentration of …
An interchange of ideas
Rising anti-Semitism on US campuses is one issue that Project Interchange is meeting head-on by creating seminars for outstanding students.The word “interchange” is defined as “junction” but can also mean “mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging” and even …



