72 role models from Israel’s high-tech world

For Israel’s 72nd Independence Day, tech writer Inbal Arieli created a mosaic of 72 diverse role models from Israel’s flourishing Israeli tech entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Haifa’s wild boars are hogging the empty streets

Wild boars in the northern city is nothing new, but with the area under coronavirus lockdown, the animals’ presence is more felt than ever.
Photos show jackals roaming through quiet Tel Aviv park

Normally, jackals keep to themselves in wilder parts of Yarkon Park, but with Tel Aviv in lockdown due to coronavirus, the animals are venturing out.
Herzl practices a little social distancing

Collector David Matlow, owner of the world’s largest private collection of Herzl memorabilia, had some time on his hands, so he created a film using Herzl’s infamous balcony pose.
Corona city – Tel Aviv in the midst of the corona crisis

Music, film and commercial director Nadav Zofi beautifully captures the new reality of Tel Aviv – the city that usually never sleeps – in the midst of the corona crisis.
Ancient Jewish dish becomes melting pot of Israeli cuisine

Consumed by Jews for Sabbath lunch since antiquity, the rich cholent stew is enjoying a renaissance in Israel — and not only among the religious.
How Israel became a technology startup nation

Forbes contributor, Adrian Bridgwater asks what drove Israel to become a software-centric startup nation of young companies vying for a place on the global tech map?
Jerusalem, an ancient city with about 300 bird species

Jerusalem offers something rare among the world’s top tourist cities: a bird list pushing 300 species, and during migration the chance to see birds from three continents.
Connecting African asylum seekers, Israelis in the kitchen

Kitchen Talks cooking events make a special connection between Israelis and the Africans seeking refuge in their country.
The 16 essential restaurants in Akko, Israel

Where to find endless variations of hummus, a perfect old-fashioned spice shop, and crunchy knafeh in Israel’s ancient port city.
Israeli musician Idan Raichel on inspiration & innovation

The renowned singer, producer and composer says: ‘If you bring your truth one way or another, that is the most important thing.’
Could the IDF be the best training ground for entrepreneurs?

Israel’s unique startup culture thrives in part thanks to Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) and especially the elite Unit 8200.
5 bold predictions for Israeli tech in 2020

Eyal Bino ponders which sectors will be hot, and where the next big Israeli innovation will come from — Israel, Silicon Valley or maybe New York.
Why Israel should be on the must visit list this year for every foodie

Food is an important part of any holiday, but a visit to Israel sees it become a raison d’être, says the Daily Express.
Israeli chef’s ‘Rina’ diner is her 4th eatery in Atlanta

Tal Baum: ‘I want everybody to know what a magical and beautiful place Israel is and share the recipes that were first served at my family’s falafel stand in Israel in the 1950s.’