Writer: Abigail Klein Leichman

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.

Is daylight saving time bad for our health?

It’s been associated with an increased risk of heart attack, and a rise in fatal car accidents – should we really be changing the clocks? A biology expert weighs in on the pros and cons.