
Bauhaus boom
Worldwide interest grows for Tel Aviv’s record-breaking collection of modernist, white-façade Bauhaus-style architecture.
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Worldwide interest grows for Tel Aviv’s record-breaking collection of modernist, white-façade Bauhaus-style architecture.

Haifa’s Baha’i Gardens are both a religious shrine and a lesson in diversity.
A family-run boutique winery in Israel wins top marks and furthers the fame of world-class wines from the fertile soil of this ancient land. Jerusalem’s
Two new initiatives of Koret Israel Economic Development Fund seek to expand the donor base for businesses of disadvantaged Israelis. The new microfund is aimed

The Israel Quilters Association pays tribute to the 100th anniversary of the kibbutz with a special display at Europe’s premier quilting show. They’re gorgeous, colorful,
Tel Aviv University chemists have a patented device that detects even small amounts of ‘date-rape drugs’ lurking in a beverage. Photo by Flash 90 No
How – and why – a Canadian Jewish community is bringing this fast-growing team water sport to the Sea of Galilee. Each boat holds 20-22
A Gates Foundation grant will help an Israeli scientist further develop his cell-phone imaging system for diagnosing and staging the serious African disease. Mosquitoes carry
Hundreds to discuss how wikis can revolutionize the spread of information. Wikimedia Israel is already exporting knowledge to African schools. Wikipedia writers’ meet-up at Tel
Israelis love meeting over a cup of coffee. Over the last 15 years, more and more chains have started offering first-rate java and cuisine. ISRAEL21c

IsraAid conference headlined by Live Aid veteran Bob Geldof and other Israeli activists working to improve conditions for Africans. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DefpmMMJlJo Irish rock musician Bob Geldof

Stopping to whip up a charity meal in sister city Rosh HaAyin, four celebrity chefs wined and dined their way across Israel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhvoszOquE4 About 5,000
A new youth convention in Israel this summer is attracting Muslims, Christians and Jews who aim to set a new global social agenda through circus

Israeli-American chef Michael Solomonov started Philadelphia’s Zahav restaurant as a tribute to his homeland and the brother who died defending it.
SpeakingPal, a small Israeli startup, is garnering international attention for its interactive, phone-based approach to teaching spoken English. “The best way to learn a language