How troubled teens become goodwill envoys
An Israeli organization empowers youth at risk by teaching them how to identify and fill needs discreetly in their own communities.
Abigail Klein Leichman, a writer and associate editor at ISRAEL21c from August 2010 until her retirement in March 2024, moved to Israel in 2007. She has freelanced for a variety of newspapers and periodicals since 1984.
An Israeli organization empowers youth at risk by teaching them how to identify and fill needs discreetly in their own communities.
Israeli inventors of revolutionary medical devices such as ReWalk and Brainsway turn to Taga’s design team to bring them to life.
‘I don’t believe in waiting for government officials and people with titles to take responsibility. I believe in regular people taking responsibility for our lives because we really care,’ says Nir Kouris.
AlgoValue, a disruptive new platform for determining the worth of a private startup, is catching on with VCs, CFOs, accountants and lawyers worldwide.
SPCA and Peres Center for Peace bring 45 Israeli and Palestinian girls together at Tel Aviv animal shelter along with Egyptian, Swiss and US diplomats.
Arad lies west of the Dead Sea, south of the Judean Desert and north of the Eastern Negev with its moon-like craters and breathtaking ridges.
The Israeli specialty pharmaceutical company is focused on using its PatchPump drug delivery system to administer medicines for orphan diseases.
Israeli companies are developing monitoring devices aimed at improving quality of life and avoiding hospital readmissions for CHF patients.
‘Playful content’ creation website has attracted more than 80 million unique users since its December 2013 launch.
Proposal for a simple pneumonia diagnostic tool meant to address epidemic in developing countries.
‘They are really doing holy work, and they are very proud to be acquiring a diploma in a respected and honorable profession.’
Street Capture’s one-off furniture made from graffiti pays homage to Tel Aviv’s old-school craftsmen and young street culture.
MUV Interactive’s trailblazing Bird wearable will turn every surface into a touchable interactive screen through motion, touch and voice.
RescueDose is developing robotic medication dispensers to eliminate human error and risk, especially for those handling radiopharmaceuticals.
In January 2014, a Jewish Israeli woman and an Arab Israeli man opened a backpackers hostel as a social business in the village of Jisr az-Zarqa.