Israeli foundry to buy Japanese plant
The Israeli integrated circuit manufacturer TowerJazz reportedly is in negotiations with Micron Technology to purchase a wafer production plant in Nishiwaki City, Japan, for about
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.
The Israeli integrated circuit manufacturer TowerJazz reportedly is in negotiations with Micron Technology to purchase a wafer production plant in Nishiwaki City, Japan, for about
Whether or not he wins a $50,000 jackpot toward his project, Dovid Levine is determined to put a roof over the heads of destitute Jerusalemites.
A study involving 37,000 Israeli teenagers over a 17-year period found that an elevated body mass index (BMI) at adolescence and at adulthood are independently
Israel’s trailblazing kibbutzim continue to model democracy and mutual responsibility after 100 years of social experimentation.
A team of kids from sunny Israel bested five other teams at an international ice hockey tournament, though they mostly practice on roller skates.
Israel’s Deep Breeze pioneers at-home lung monitoring with the help of wireless telemedicine technology. The Breeze@home device aims to limit hospitalizations. Around the globe, some
Orly Robinson’s lushly photo-illustrated design books are already best-sellers in Israel. Now she’s planning to move into the foreign market. Design is in my blood
An Israeli medical consortium is at the forefront of efforts to halt the progression of the HIV-AIDS epidemic in Africa. Photo by Amnon Gutman. Clients
Between its resident species and the millions who fly in for rest and replenishment during migrating seasons, Israel is a bird-watching paradise.
Major US/Israel Venture Summit planned for Wall Street area will give new firms and American venture funders a mutual platform to meet and make deals.
Israel-born Moshe Safdie is firmly rooted in the soil from which his ‘humane designs’ rise above the landscapes of the US and Asia. Photo by
Where do Donna Karan, Roberto Cavalli and Diane von Furstenberg go to find new fashion talent? Israel’s Shenkar College of course. Fashion students from Shenkar
An Israeli invention could revolutionize the way perishables are packaged, extending shelf life by banishing bacteria. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90. In the future food packaging
The first female Bedouin in Israel to earn a doctorate, Abu-Rabia-Queder is now exploring Bedouin culture and Arab feminism. Photo courtesy of Ben Gurion University
‘We are an octopus,’ jokes one Jaffa Institute employee. ‘Whenever our founder hears of a problem, he extends another hand.’ Children at the Jaffa Institute’s