
Inside Tel Aviv’s TechLoft startup space
During the venture’s first year, more than 60 different ‘Lofters’ raised an accumulated $8 million.
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.

During the venture’s first year, more than 60 different ‘Lofters’ raised an accumulated $8 million.

Israel, Art and the Jewish People, sponsored by the Mizel Museum in Denver, took tourists into the studios and workshops of Israel.

In their usual fashion, Israelis are quickly getting to the task of repairing eight days’ worth of economic, physical and psychological damage.

Dolphins, crocodiles, alpacas, monkeys – you’ll see these and many other creatures in Israel’s zoos and sanctuaries. ISRAEL21c brings you the country’s top 10 places to talk to the animals.

‘Nothing would make us happier than finding the cure, and finding it in Israel,’ says co-chair of a US-Israeli joint research grant initiative.

Once thought unlikely to succeed, Israel’s advanced missile interception system is saving lives during intense shelling.
Founded in 2006, the open-source online video platform was recently rated No. 1 on Forbes’ list of fastest-growing tech companies.

Artist Dina Merhav produces skyscraping sculptures of birds and angels, which can be seen in outdoor spaces all over the world.

People are opening homes and hearts to residents of Israeli communities seeking respite from the constant missile attacks.

A Rotary Club program puts groups of Muslim and Jewish Israeli high school students together for 16 days of bonding in New England.

An Israeli researcher has discovered that children’s brains undergo sometimes surprising changes as they learn to read.

Geniuses behind an interactive video platform and an in-classroom early-intervention program are to get $18,000 prizes.

New ‘green belt’ hiking route circling Israel’s seventh-largest city is also a planning tool for environmentally responsible municipal expansion.

Israel is a powerhouse in diabetes research. In honor of World Diabetes Day, November 14, ISRAEL21c brings you the top developments emerging from the country.

Members of various NGOs put Israeli knowhow to work, getting food, fuel and other supplies to emergency workers and victims.