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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.

EcoTech Recycling’s patented thermodynamic process turns waste rubber into a nontoxic synthetic material for new tires, auto parts and insulation.

MassChallenge Israel’s 2021 cohort includes entrepreneurs from Germany, Ghana, India, Mexico, Norway, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, the UAE and US.

Jerusalem Biblical Zoo welcomes its first two baby Javan langurs, yet to be named. Each mother takes turns minding the infants.

Patternox is developing an optical scanner to detect suspicious light patterns in lesions long before changes can be seen on the skin’s surface.

From the Sea of Galilee down to the Negev Desert, new hotels are ready and waiting for tourists.

Israeli company included among 12 game-changing companies recognized for their leadership in transformative technologies.

‘Mastering skills requires constant stimulation and practice. Technology is the key to more focused, higher-intensity interventions.’

‘Being a woman gives you an advantage because finance used to be a male-dominated world. Females bring a different point of view and I leverage that.’

Two physics PhDs from divergent backgrounds channeled their professional and personal friendship into a high-tech venture.

Study shows a welcome and unexpected side benefit of wearing facemasks over the past year.

Ultra-processed foods are proven for the first time to severely damage skeletal development.

Dead Sea Revival Project runs photo contest as part of its drive to build a museum in Arad aimed at sparking action for a sea in danger of extinction.

New York City now trails only Tel Aviv as the city with the most Israeli-founded unicorns in the world.

Jews, Arabs, religious, secular – an educational center in the Galilee aims to teach Israel’s people to walk in one another’s shoes.

The Israeli American actress/producer just wrote the informative, entertaining ‘ISRAEL: A Simple Guide to The Most Misunderstood Country on Earth.’