ISRAEL21c’s ambassadors get creative on social media
ISRAEL21c’s digital ambassadors prove that even at Israel’s lowest ebb, creativity and inventiveness on social media can help people gain insight and understanding into the country.
New blood test could diagnose Parkinson’s at early stages
New cost-effective RNA blood test can test for Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases long before symptoms emerge.
Israeli cybertech is bracing for AI and quantum threats
As the industry bolsters itself against looming threats, Israel’s cybersecurity field is feeling just fine after Wiz’s pending $32b sale to Google.
Israel is 8th happiest nation, first in social connections
Despite a slight fall in the overall rankings since last year, Israel rank #1 in social support.
Google to purchase Israel’s Wiz for record $32 billion
After initial buy-out discussions failed last year, Google’s parent company has now agreed to purchase the cybertech unicorn for $32 billion, according to industry reports.
Ben Gurion reopens Terminal One as holiday flight surge expected
Some 1,300 flights are expected to make their way to the Holy Land just in time for Passover, according to IAA stats.
Israel unveils its 2025 Eurovision song entry
Performed by Yuval Raphael, a survivor of the Nova music festival massacre, the track called New Day Will Rise, is a power ballad dedicated to healing.
14 things you didn’t know about Gal Gadot
She took the world by storm as Wonder Woman, continues to wow in top movies, and stars as the evil stepmother in Disney’s new live-action Snow White.
Fire experts and 2nd Israeli NGO fly to help California fight wildfires
IsraAID is preparing to send an emergency response team to Los Angeles to help in the aftermath of the brutal fires.
Best ISRAEL21c stories of 2024
During the last tough year, it was our mission not only to keep readers informed, but also to inspire them with stories of incredible people and tech.
Gaza war inspires astonishing Israeli medical advances
Israel’s war with Hamas has resulted in some extraordinary cutting-edge, medical breakthroughs.
Everything we know about Tehran Season 3 (so far)
After a seven-month delay, the highly anticipated third season is to be released on Israeli public broadcaster, Kan, December 9. What can we expect?
7 things you didn’t know about Sigd in Israel
This ancient Ethiopian Jewish holiday, now celebrated nationally in Israel, connects a community to its heritage and the dream of Jerusalem.
Israeli NGO sends power and communication aid to Hurricane-stricken US
SmartAID deploys solar power units and communication systems to communities hit by Hurricane Helene, even as Hurricane Milton batters the region.
I put my faith in the extraordinary ordinary people
When I think back now to what has got me through this awful time and what will continue to pull me through, it is people.