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Arab Israeli athlete qualifies for Olympics

Adam Maraana. Photo by BASWIM/CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Twenty-year-old swimmer Adam Maraana qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris in the 100-meter backstroke event after equaling a national record. 

Will increasingly turbulent skies threaten the future of aviation?  

Turbulence is getting worse due to climate change. Image by muratart via Shutterstock.com

Recent studies show a dramatic increase in unexpected, severe turbulence that experts say will only get worse with progressing climate change. 

How Yad Vashem is helping humanity fight antisemitism

The Hall of Names in the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem. Photo by Alexandre Rotenberg via Shutterstock.com

Israeli Holocaust museum strives to provide a deeper and more humanized understanding of Holocaust history to combat growing global antisemitism.

Can Israel’s national soccer team reach Euro championship? 

What are Israel’s chances of reaching the Euro 2024? Photo illustration by AdiFar via Shutterstock.com

Ahead of Euro 2024, ISRAEL21c asked sports experts whether Israel has a chance to qualify for the world’s second most popular soccer tournament. 

SAP to buy Israeli SaaS company for $1.5 billion

A man using a laptop is about to be presented with a bevy of assistance from WalkMe. Screenshot courtesy of WalkMe

The German company’s acquisition is one of the most expensive in 2024.

Four hostages rescued from Gaza in daring operation 

Noa Argamani with her father upon being back in Israel. Photo by The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit

Israelis in the country and abroad celebrate the release of Noa Argamani, Almog Meir, Andrey Kozlov and Shlomi Ziv after eight months in captivity. 

Dairy maker Yotvata moves to end antibiotics in milk

Dairy cows. Photo by Shutterstock

The Strauss-owned company’s partnership with Mileutis is set to make milk better for consumers, improve welfare of cows and boost sustainability. 

Tel Aviv combines annual Pride event with hostage solidarity

A woman hangs a Pride flag in the Florentin neighborhood in Tel Aviv, June 3, 2024. Photo by Miriam Alster/FLASH90

Pride and Hope Assembly will also feature a tribute to the 370 people murdered at the Supernova music festival on October 7. 

Where artisanal ice cream fans can find their fix in Tel Aviv

Ice cream in a luna park of tastes is served at Cremerie De L’éclair. Photo from the chain’s Instagram page

Follow us on a sweet voyage through the very best frozen dessert parlors in the city famed for top-tier culinary. 

7 things you didn’t know about watermelons

Israelis consumer 119,000 tons of watermelon per year. Photo by Shlomit Koslowe via Shutterstock.com

From biblical mentions to latest technologies, Israel has always appreciated this juicy, sweet dessert fruit. 

Prestigious Emirati education award goes to Israeli professor

Cap cover 1: Prof. Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus. Photo via Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

The Khalifa Award for Education goes to Prof. Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus for her contribution to understanding and addressing children’s reading challenges.

Top 7 startups using the ocean to clean the planet

These Israeli companies are driving global advancements in the emerging blue economy to clean the air, save fish, get rid of microplastics and much more.

Startup crafts “literally identical” cow-free cheese protein

A cow looms over a boxed pizza. Image courtesy of NewMoo

NewMoo has developed a plant-based version of casein, the protein which gives cheese its signature texture

An airlift of Italian buffalos turns unique dream into reality

Chanoch Trister is a third-generation farmer who loves his animals. Photo by Natalie Selvin

The family-run Buffalo Farm in southern Israel produces a wide range of buffalo milk cheeses and yogurts not usually found in Europe. 

For Shavuot try this Buffalo Farm Caprese salad recipe

Three slices of fresh mozzarella cheese with green basil leaves, arranged on a white background.

Buffalo mozzarella , honey, basil and white wine… what salad could be better to make for your Shavuot holiday table?

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