9 corona-proof ways to tour Israel with a guide, from home
From scavenger hunts to interactive tours where you choose the next stop, Israeli guides have cooked up some virtual fun.
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.
From scavenger hunts to interactive tours where you choose the next stop, Israeli guides have cooked up some virtual fun.
RedHill Biopharma collaborates with European and Canadian suppliers to ramp up production of opaganib for potential emergency use.
Airports are using Israeli products to detect and disable unauthorized drones that can cause shutdowns and flight cancellations — or worse.
Auto-Align Post microphone technology improves the sound of actors moving on stage.
Ziv Medical Center in Safed launches delivery drones to transport critical items in half the time, without getting stuck in traffic jams.
The warm relationship developing between Israel and UAE and Bahrain has led to a rise in the number of businesspeople in the Gulf learning Hebrew online.
The cloud-connected ECHO, installed on a ceiling or wall, continuously monitors and analyzes the person’s location, posture, motion and respiration.
Testing of BriLife vaccine developed at Israel Institute for Biological Research begins at Hadassah and Sheba medical centers on healthy volunteers.
With 41 Israeli-founded private companies worth $1 billion or more, the Startup Nation has finally entered the Scale-Up Nation era.
Delegations from Israel and Sudan will meet soon to discuss cooperation in many areas, including agriculture and trade.
Walking the circular sculpture path, in person or virtually, allows visitors to explore the dialogue between material and natural beauty.
‘Israel sent 10 of its finest firefighters and they didn’t come for a tour or a vacation but to jump in and fight fires,’ says Cal Fire unit chief.
‘We’re considered the most vegan country in the world,’ says Vegan Friendly founder and CEO Omri Paz. ‘Things are happening here before other places.’
First official visit includes signing of agreements, announcement of joint development fund, request to open UAE embassy in Tel Aviv.
Historic mission to Manama results in joint communique on the establishment of diplomatic, peaceful and friendly relations, and MOUs.