At the beginning of the 20th century, Israel wasn’t much more than desert and swamp lands. Visit today and you’d never know it! Dedication and innovation transformed the land –
A video about the Six Day War. After being attacked from 3 fronts, from 4 different countries with greater numbers and weapons, Israel defended herself, staved off her enemies and
Go behind the scenes in the White House kitchen for Hanukkah as the kitchen is kosherized under the supervision of White House Executive Chef Cristeta Comerford and Rabbi Levi Shemtov.
US President Barack Obama issued his well-wishes to world Jewry on Tuesday to mark the occasion of the lighting of the first Hannukah light in 2011. “Michelle and I send
The Commander of the Third Air Force of the U.S Military, Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc, arrived in Israel to prepare for a joint training exercise between the Israel Air Force
The Palestinian Authority is furious at Newt Gingrich for calling “Palestinians” an “invented people,” but a short history shows that Arabs in the British Mandate and modern Israel never considered
Cornell University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa have won a New York City contest to build an engineering campus with a grant of land on Roosevelt Island
Even as senior defense officials lose sleep over the decline in per capita enlistment by native Israelis – except for elite and combat units where the national religious recruits are swelling the
What is the miracle of Hanukkah really about? One days’ worth of olive oil lasting for 8 days was indeed miraculous. But there is so much more to this holiday
Israel’s standard of living now is two-thirds as high as the United States, Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said Sunday, a far cry from the material standard of only
For more than six decades, the reality of life in Israel has forced Israelis to defend themselves against constant terrorist threats. As a result, the Jewish state has become a
The Israel Police held an event this past Tuesday at the Sha’alvim hesder yeshiva. The event was attended by 400 high school students, who received a training seminar on traffic
For the second day in a row, Apple is making hi-tech headlines in Israel. On Tuesday, a report said that Apple was considering spending up to $500 million on Israeli
The IDF released video footage on Monday which proves that an IAF attack overnight Saturday struck a weapons manufacturing site in the heart of a civilian neighborhood in northern Gaza.
New research at Hebrew University, in conjunction with the University of Vienna, could help scientists create a new generation of novel, powerful antibiotics to overcome serious public health problems, replacing
A real, lasting peace has escaped Israel for the past six decades. But with the support of its ally the United States, the Jewish state remains determined and hopeful to
Israel’s Professor Dan Schechtman was honored Saturday night by King Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden, who awarded a gold medal to the Technion Institute researcher, part of the Nobel Prize
Don’t be fooled by the beautiful, blue, calm waters you see when you go to the beach; the ocean is actually a dangerous place. Not because of the sharks and
The holiday of Hanukkah is still about two weeks away, but President Barack Obama hosted the White House’s annual Hanukkah party on Thursday. The celebration was attended by Israeli Ambassador
Israel’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Danny Ayalon explains the historical facts relating to the issue of refugees in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. The video explains the reason there are
Mazor Robotics, which develops technology to help surgeons more accurately and securely undertake spine surgery, has received approval from the FDA in the United States to market its Renaissance system
This is a video of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talking about International Human Rights Day 2011.
According to recent population reports, birth rates among Israel’s Jews are on the rise while those of Arab citizens are in decline. According to Israel’s Interior Minister the last decade
Scientists at Tel Aviv University have come up with a new method of treating cancer tumors that may permanently destroy them and increase the odds of preventing the return of
As the threat of demolition still hangs over the communities of Migron, Givat Assaf and the Ulpana neighborhood in Beit El, and as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is working to
Many people use smartphones these days, but sometimes the drawback of these phones is actually their high-tech touchscreen. Many times, routine typing on the touchscreen becomes more difficult because we
One of the biggest tech success stories in Israel is without doubt Orbit Communications. Orbit isn’t exactly a start-up, but it does work in an area that is very up
Dennis Prager explains why Israel is not an Apartheid State. He also explains why some people ask this question. This question would be absurd if people didn’t take it seriously.
Soaring enlistment of hareidi religious men bodes well for the IDF and for society in general, according to the army’s Human Resources branch director, Brigadier-General Amir Rogovski. In the past
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told visiting Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych Wednesday, ”There is a tremendous historic bond between Israel and the Ukraine.” “The Jewish national movement the Hebrew language were