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Girl power is on the rise at Israeli companies, as women take top posts in some of the largest and most influential institutions in the country.
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Girl power is on the rise at Israeli companies, as women take top posts in some of the largest and most influential institutions in the country.
Looking to revive their traditional Sámi tongue, Norwegians were advised by Welsh and Scottish experts that Israel excels at training language teachers.

ILAN, Israel’s oldest and largest voluntary organization, is an international role model for improving the quality of life for people with neuromuscular disabilities.
A Hebrew University study shows that baby-faced diplomats and politicians make people more willing to compromise.
Peace village Neve Shalom serves as the main campus of the university-level School for Peace.
An Israeli researcher is part of a team that hopes to save endangered species by taking cells frozen decades ago and turning them into viable sperm and eggs.
Israeli-designed solar-powered light fixtures are lighting up the moribund nights of Africa, South America and beyond.
Weizmann Institute’s unique field lab is part of a ‘microarcheology’ approach that puts natural science to work for Israeli archeologists.
A high-level delegation from the southern state came home with 50 specific joint projects already in the works.
Temperamentally Israelis and Japanese are near-polar opposites, but the Japanese could learn much from Israel’s 21st century economic success story.

A 26-year-old Israeli is teaching children advanced skills through guided play with toy building bricks. Now he’s been named entrepreneur of the year by an international organization.

‘I’m trying to get to places where there’s not a chance Israeli music will ever be played,’ says the singer-songwriter and peace activist.

The Bloomfield Science Museum is training hundreds of third- through sixth-grade ‘Green Ambassadors’ to care for their city’s environment.

A house with an Arab and Jewish history now serves as a center for a range of coexistence programs in the mixed city of Ramle.

‘Cooperation between us is not a choice, but a must, if we want to build a future. We can’t do that without empowering the Bedouin community.’