Writer: Rachel Neiman

Rachel Neiman is an experienced media professional whose journalism credits include ISRAEL21c, Globes Online, The Jerusalem Post and LINK magazine. She has served as marketing communications director at several Israeli innovation-based startups. Rachel attributes her vast knowledge of Israeli nostalgia to her Palmach-generation folk-singer mother and Jewish historian father, as well as her own lifelong obsession with all things pop culture.

Jerusalem above all others

Leon Botstein, music director and principal conductor of the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, wants to ensure that the sounds of Jerusalem can be heard around the

Opportunity of a LIFE-time

“You’ve got to be worthy, to appear worthy.” LIFE aims to train Israeli and Jewish participants in effective social action in the developing world.Helping the

Funnies Girl [VIDEO]

Israeli cartoonist Rutu Modan won America’s top honor in comics this summer. Her illustrated novels depict everyday life in Israel, which to her, is the

Making the kindest cut

The last day of August marks the end of a 10-year odyssey for paper-cut artist Archie Granot. That’s the closing date for his exhibition, The

An interchange of ideas

Rising anti-Semitism on US campuses is one issue that Project Interchange is meeting head-on by creating seminars for outstanding students.The word “interchange” is defined as

Helping Israel’s documentary success

“Israeli documentary film has become very attractive the world over,” Orna Yarmot, founder of CoPro, the Documentary Marketing Foundation.Ten years ago, documentary film producer Orna

Israeli device helps paraplegics stand tall

After an accident left Israeli entrepreneur Amit Goffer as a quadriplegic, he decided to develop a system that allows wheelchair users to walk, climb stairs and meet the world eye-to-eye.