An aerial view of the world’s largest desalination plant at Hadera in Israel. Photo by Luciano Santandreu, via Shutterstock April 28 By Max Kaplan-Zantopp How did Israel, a country that is more than ...

No Israeli can stomach being a freier – a sucker – and this may be why Israel has become the unlikely locus of worldwide interest in vegan cuisine, says food writer, critic and chef Ori Shavit, who ...

Until Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten agreed to pay up to $900 million for call-and-messaging app provider Viber Media, the startup founded by Israelis had never received a single shekel, dollar or ...

Israel has gained a worldwide reputation for its ability to turn barren desert into useful and arable land. ISRAEL21c takes a look at the country’s top 10 eco-strategies. Palm trees growing in the ...

Hani Madaji says he dreams in Circassian, prays in Arabic, learns in Hebrew and travels in English. As a Circassian, Madaji, 50, is proud of his people. After retiring as an officer from the Israel ...

As the opening date for the new building of the National Library of Israel (NLI) approaches, workers are busy transferring the library’s treasures from their old location on the Hebrew University ...

Israel is an extremely child-friendly society, and this “we’re all family” feeling is best experienced on the local travel circuit. There are dozens of family-oriented activities to enjoy across the ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but ISRAEL21c has attempted to identify some of the most striking buildings in the land. There is more than enough to choose from, as modern Israel’s architecture ...

10. Leviathan Energy innovated the Wind Tulip, a cost-effective, silent, vibration-free wind turbine designed as an aesthetic environmental sculpture, producing clean energy at high efficiency from ...

On a visit to Africa in 1958, Foreign Minister Golda Meir pledged Israeli help to find solutions for severe challenges in food security, water safety and sanitation, healthcare, economic growth, ...

More than 60 percent of the 3.4 million tourists who visited Israel last year were Christian. And though Jerusalem is a significant stop in tracing the steps of Jesus in the Holy Land, the real ...

Farmers in arid areas of India need no convincing that the climate is changing under their feet. Their income is drying up along with their groundwater wells, forcing many to give up farming. As these ...