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• From ecology to peacemaking

  March 11, 2010 - A young, 'green' peacemaker Ilana Meallem, who first wanted to serve her country in the IDF, now devotes herself to coexistence and environmental good works. ...

• A Samson with strength in his smarts

  March 09, 2010 - Meet an Israeli physicist who invents gadgets ranging from breast pumps and bread slicers to a calculator that won't reveal the solution until you use your head. ...

• Tough and talented flower from the Weeds

  March 02, 2010 - From yeshiva girl to zombie, comedy sitcoms to Hollywood films, Meital Dohan is the epitome of the tough and feisty Israeli female persona. ...

• So good, you won't believe it's kosher

  February 23, 2010 - Israeli super chef Shalom Kadosh, recently honored by his peers from home and abroad, sees cooking kosher as an exhilarating challenge. ...

• A chance to save the coral reefs

  February 17, 2010 - With the help of a $4 m. grant, an Israeli professor hopes to bio-engineer remedies to save the world's beautiful coral species from the effects of global warming. ...

• Safe and simple messaging for the very young

  February 08, 2010 - Two Israeli high-tech executives create a no-reading-required, child-safe video messaging service to benefit millions of children living far from their relatives. ...

• "We worked until we collapsed"

  February 02, 2010 - A doctor with the Israeli delegation tells ISRAEL21c what it was like to try to save as many lives as possible in Haiti, after the devastating earthquake. ...

• It's time to learn the language of the other

  January 24, 2010 - The supervisor of Arabic Studies at Israel's Ministry of Education fervently believes that learning the language of the other can help to build an ever-lasting peace. ...

• Mr. Israel flexes his muscles

  January 19, 2010 - US-born bodybuilder Effi Kivelevitz says that his life as an observant Jew prepared him for the rigorous training regimen that helped him win the title. ...

• For one Israeli Arab woman, peace begins within

  January 13, 2010 - Palestinian Arab Israeli Hanan Gaffaly experienced a spiritual and professional metamorphosis on the road to becoming a peacemaker. ...

• Israeli supermodel Esti Ginzburg joins the army

  January 12, 2010 - She's young, she's beautiful, and she's in the army. International supermodel Esti Ginzburg has joined the Israel Defense Forces while still juggling a career as a model and actress. ...

• Animating the Na'vi with an Israeli swagger

  January 10, 2010 - A career in music gave way to a career in animation for Israeli Shahar Levavi, who was part of the team that created the groundbreaking movie Avatar. ...

• Young and full of life sciences

  January 04, 2010 - Israeli biologist Tommy Kaplan only got interested in biology at the age of 25. Seven years later, he has won a prestigious US prize for his work. ...

• From world champion boxer to rabbi

  December 30, 2009 - He's just won the World Boxing Association's Super Welterweight Boxing Title, so what does Israeli Yuri Foreman do in his spare time? Study to be a rabbi of course. ...

• Struck by lightning

  December 28, 2009 - Israeli professor Colin Price has transformed a fascination with severe weather patterns into research that could lead to practical products to protect individuals and industries from harm. ...

• Connecting the dots

  December 22, 2009 - An Israeli MIT graduate and former Google employee with both business smarts and social vision has set up a new Internet site connecting consumers to services. ...

• Alight from within

  December 10, 2009 - As down to earth as the natural materials she favors, world-renowned Israeli lighting designer Ayala Serfaty's creations are a merger of art, design, function and spirituality. ...

• A gift of vitality, in the midst of cancer

  December 08, 2009 - Cancer survivor and hairstylist Eli Ben Zikri started a non-profit wig service that allows people to feel attractive even when they lose their hair during chemotherapy. ...

• "There's only one Tamir Cohen'

  December 01, 2009 - After a rocky start at Bolton Wanderers, Israeli footballer Tamir Cohen is proving himself to be a star player. He's just one of a number of top Israeli footballers making a name for themselves today in European teams. ...

• Israel's energizer

  November 24, 2009 - He developed the first rechargeable lithium battery, and now Prof. Doron Aurbach and his team of 35 may develop the first rechargeable magnesium battery. ...