Discarded clothes and fabric are about to get a serious makeover
‘With ever-growing overconsumption and mega-shopping events, it is about time to provide an alternative for responsible and sustainable consumption.’
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.
‘With ever-growing overconsumption and mega-shopping events, it is about time to provide an alternative for responsible and sustainable consumption.’
Study of 1.2m people shows Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine 94% effective in preventing symptomatic Covid-19 and 92% effective in averting serious cases.
Following a tragic hiking disaster, educational NGO Bein Hashitin spearheads development of solar-powered connectivity systems on remote trails.
Israeli study of vaccinated healthcare workers warns doctors to test people complaining of post-vaccination symptoms because they could be infected.
Eden Alene, Israel’s first Eurovision contestant of Ethiopian ancestry, will perform a pop tune called “Set Me Free” chosen by popular vote.
Innovation-focused multinationals look to Israel to put more intelligence into the industry processes.
Strong immune response detected regardless of duration between infection and vaccination, and regardless of ethnicity.
Dubai Little League and Israel Association of Baseball plan Field of Peace Tournament where 12-and-under teams will compete for the Unity Cup.
Culturally sensitive programs train women and men in the religious sector to fill needs in companies such as Apple, Check Point, Facebook, XM Cyber.
Two Israeli technologies suit up healthcare and food-service workers without them having to touch a thing, reducing both infections and waste.
Multidisciplinary center connects hospitals, government and academic institutions in Israel and around the world to prepare for future epidemics.
New Israeli study bolsters emerging evidence that Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine protects those who are immunized and those around them from Covid-19.
eggXYt’s gene-editing platform aims to protect poultry against bird flu and to end the cruel, costly culling of 4 billion male chicks each year.
Findings indicate vaccination cuts risk of infecting others, reducing viral load by 1.6 to 20 times in vaccinated individuals who are Covid positive.
The Chutzpah Center and Photo IS:RAEL invites entries to a 24-hour competition; 20 winners will be featured in a traveling exhibition on chaos.