How one tiny Israeli aid organization changed an island
For Puerto Ricans, the unexpected arrival of an Israeli aid group in the wake of Hurricane Maria has transformed their lives. ISRAEL21c flew there to find out why.
Editor and Israel Director, Nicky Blackburn has worked extensively as a journalist and editor both in Britain and Israel for a range of national and international publications including The Cambridge Evening News, London News, Travel Weekly, Israel High Tech Investor, and The Times of London. She was the Associate Editor at LINK Israel’s Business and Technology Magazine, and the High-Tech Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post. She has an MA in Creative Writing and English Literature from Bar Ilan University.
For Puerto Ricans, the unexpected arrival of an Israeli aid group in the wake of Hurricane Maria has transformed their lives. ISRAEL21c flew there to find out why.
On Israel’s 71st birthday, we asked the newest generation of storytellers to share their impressions of this most unusual land.
College students from across the United States showcase exciting new projects at third ISRAEL21c Digital Ambassador Retreat in San Francisco.
In the fourth installment of our new food series, Tayim, we show you how to make delicious feta-and-chard burekas.
As the year draws to a close, we take a look at some of the stories you loved the most from ISRAEL21c.
As part of a delicious new video series launching today, we teach you how to make some of Israel’s signature dishes, in just one minute. First off: sufganiyot for Hanukkah.
IsraAID’s emergency response team provides help building resilience and recovery in communities hard hit by the deadly blazes.
Medical equipment giant Medtronic acquires Mazor in one of largest acquisitions of an Israeli company this year.
Students from across the US arrived in Chicago to take part in ISRAEL21c’s 2nd Ambassadors Retreat, collaborating to come up with exciting new ideas.
Despite grave risks, Israeli Gal Lusky has been going undercover into Syria to aid victims of the civil war. Now, she has revealed her identity. ISRAEL21c goes up to the border with Syria to investigate.
Communications technology developed in Israel is being used by divers to help free 12 boys and their coach trapped for 11 days in a flooded Thai cave.
At the crossroads of three continents, Israel plays host to 530 species of birds. We celebrate this incredible diversity with 10 unforgettable images.
Humanitarian organization IsraAID sends team to Guatemala to distribute relief after volcanic eruption kills 62. ZAKA-trained volunteers already on location.
Money for medicine, food and blankets sent to Guatemala after Volcan de Fuego eruption kills at least 25, injures hundreds, and destroys infrastructure.
ISRAEL21c takes a look at some of the brightest and best new health startups on show at last week’s MIXiii-Biomed conference.