Israel’s boxing league a champ at promoting coexistence
It sounds a bit anti-intuitive, but to hear Dr. William Shahade tell it, one of Israel’s most important peacemaking organizations centers on an ancient art
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It sounds a bit anti-intuitive, but to hear Dr. William Shahade tell it, one of Israel’s most important peacemaking organizations centers on an ancient art
Can closer economic ties bring peace? Members of the new Israel-Palestinian Chamber of Commerce certainly hope so. Most Israelis raise an eyebrow when they
When Pope Benedict XVI came on his first official visit to Israel this month, thousands of Roman Catholic pilgrims joined him on his journey. More
Keeping it fresh: nine-member Israeli underground dance band The Apples.Israelis are well known for the sweet Jaffa orange, but a new Israeli group – The
A unique Tel Aviv eatery offers diners fine cuisine while at the same time providing at-risk youths with culinary vocational training. Gourmet restaurant Lilit
The number one chart tune for safe driving, based on research from Ben Gurion University of the Negev, is Love Song by Taylor Swift. Fast
Adi Barkan, Israeli fashion photographer and agent creates SIMPLY U, to foster a new cadre of healthy models to work in the industry. When a
Illustration of the plaque found by Tel Aviv University researchers Dr. Zvi Lederman (left) and Prof. Shlomo Bunimovitz at Tel Beit Shemesh. History has it
People born with mental deficiencies, or those afflicted later in life, are usually handed the short end of the stick. Facilities to accommodate needs and
A wheat field in the north of Israel. After 10,000 years of domestication, wheat has lost its resistance to disease and drought. Picture courtesy of
A group of 20 Ultimate Frisbee assistant coaches flew in from the US to take part in the first peacemaking event in Tel Aviv. Ultimate
Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian health officials are working together to diagnose and contain the new swine flu virus as part of a long-term mission to
Engineers from Agri Projects at work building high-tech greenhouses. Monsoons in India are both a blessing and a curse. As the heavy rains pour down,
Pope Benedict XVI is to visit Israel in May to ask for a blessing of unity and peace for the Middle East. He traveled Israel
Too full: Delays at peak times are causing loss of revenues and increased inconvenience to passengers at many of the world’s busiest airports.It may not