The man who made DiskOnKey a household word
‘Having a good idea is only a fraction of what it takes to succeed,’ says Dov Moran, one of Israel’s most prolific entrepreneurs.
The people of Israel are innovative, creative, concerned and involved. Come and meet some of the most interesting individuals in the country.
‘Having a good idea is only a fraction of what it takes to succeed,’ says Dov Moran, one of Israel’s most prolific entrepreneurs.
Thanks to a constantly modernizing banking sector, Israel is among the world’s leaders when it comes to women in the financial arena.
Prof. Malka Schaps may be the first ultra-Orthodox woman to climb this high on the professional academic ladder.
Our inaugural Journey to Israel trip presented the startup nation in a whole new light focused on innovation in every sector of society.
“The car is the only place in the world you can die just because you’re listening to the wrong kind of music,” says researcher Warren Brodsky, who is gaining international attention for his work.
‘Everything we’ve seen — a tremendous variety of people and ideas — reinforced how creative, and willing to try anything Israelis are.’
Shira Frimer created Dr. JJ Barak, a superhero starring in her Nistar graphic adventure novel. Many would say she’s a superhero herself.
‘I have had 22 exits and 27 failures. And I can tell you that I wouldn’t have had the exits without the failures.’
Arieh Warshel and Michael Levitt are the 11th and 12th Israelis to win a prestigious Nobel Prize in the country’s 65-year history, and the fifth and sixth to win the award in chemistry.
‘I have always preferred to look at my successes and examine why they worked. It’s the successes we tend to take for granted, and that’s a mistake.’
How a 90-year-old Ethiopian nun stole the show at the city’s Sacred Music Festival.
ISRAEL21c talks with Adam Yakin, one of Israel’s most productive, out-of-the-box object theater practitioners.
‘We have learned new approaches from Israeli entrepreneurs,’ say founders of leading comparison site for foreign-currency exchange.
Now employed at Carmel Hospital, Dr. Mais Ali Saleh was valedictorian of her medical school class; says time management is her secret to success.
The prominent Israeli ophthalmologist talks about his groundbreaking advances in treating eyes, plus some boyhood misadventures.