
Rock in the Red Zone: music and romance in Sderot
An LA filmmaker moved to Israel to document musicians in a Gaza border city. The new movie shows how their story became her story.
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 LA filmmaker moved to Israel to document musicians in a Gaza border city. The new movie shows how their story became her story.

Israelis develop the world’s first vegetable-based infant formula that meets international nutritional regulations without problematic ingredients.

‘We thought we could give these kids something beyond what they get in sessions with a social worker or psychologist,’ says Kaima founder.

Smart-digital hWear shirt has conductive fibers woven in, performing the job of an ECG machine and transmitting vitals to your doctor’s smartphone.

If you’re looking for something a little different, check out these unusual places to lay your head in the Holy Land.

Revelation about how sugar substitute can cause metabolic changes will leave a sour taste in your mouth.

As summer heat gives way to deliciously pleasant days and cool nights, ISRAEL21c has 12 suggestions for this autumn in Israel.

Israel’s annual Honey Festival is in full swing across the country, and the summer war with Hamas won’t affect honey availability for Rosh Hashana.

PayPal’s globetrotting Malvina Goldfeld has degrees from Princeton and Stanford, speaks five languages and has worked all over the world.

Six years of meticulous construction and restoration of the Palace Hotel have yielded a magnificent world-class hotel in the heart of the capital city.

‘Do the most idiotic thing in the most complicated technological way. If your project can become a product, you’re not admitted to GeekCon.’

Sales of high-end wooden bicycle grips go toward community-empowerment program for Arab-Israeli teens in Wadi Nisnas.

‘There are no words to describe the excitement of triumphing in an impossible situation,’ says Rambam’s head of pediatric surgery.

Yohai Israeli’s unique approach is gaining worldwide attention from people searching for alternative healing.
Ministry of Science announces a grant program for Israeli researchers focusing on scientific and technological innovations for the aging population.