#Checkmate The Asians dominate chess but Israel excels at instruction At the first FIDE Grand Prix Series ever held in Jerusalem, Grandmaster Boris Gelfand explains how Israel has become a powerhouse in chess training. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#SavingMoreLives Israeli search & rescue squad expands across the Americas ZAKA volunteers perform rescue and recovery in Israel and abroad; new units are starting in key Western cities. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#BreatheEasy Wearable monitor could prevent rehospitalization for COPD Unique device could be a platform for managing any respiratory disease, including asthma. The initial focus is COPD because of a huge need. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#CarbonFree Israeli clean fuel cells aim to slash diesel pollution GenCell’s hydrogen-powered generators can provide power to people lacking centralized electricity and do good for the environment at the same time. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#SamoaSOS Israeli medical experts fly to help Samoan measles victims ‘They need heads and hands, and that’s what we sent,’ says director of Israel Center for Disaster Medicine and Humanitarian Response. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#ShopSmarter Stuck for presents this holiday? An AI solution can help Israeli startup Findodo takes the hard work out of holiday shopping by using artificial intelligence to help gift-givers pick the best presents. By Brian Blum
#BuenAppetito 10 best Latin restaurants in Israel Thanks to immigrants from Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela and Argentina, Israel is not lacking authentic Latin cuisine. Here’s where to find the best. By Jessica Halfin
#CancerFighter Scientists find molecule that destroys pancreatic cancer cells Israeli breakthrough study shows 90% reduction of pancreatic cancer cells in mice after treatment with a molecule named PJ34. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#AlbanianAid Israel sends expert aid to Albania after deadly earthquake Search-and-rescue crew, engineering and structural specialists dispatched by IDF to help victims and assess safety of damaged buildings. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#SustainableSolutions Newly developed CO2-eating bacteria could help save the planet Scientists’ new cultured bacteria may lead to net-zero fuels, alternative food production and other green technologies to conquer climate change. By Abigail Klein Leichman
#VeLoveIsrael Living food for the body and soul in Safed ISRAEL21c student Digital Ambassador goes north to find out the story behind the vegan, gluten-free Elements Café in the mystical city of Safed. By Sarah Winkelman
#AllEars How Israelis are going to help us hear better Technology and academic research come together in Israel to find solutions for people with hearing impairment. By Abigail Klein Leichman
December 12, 2019, 3:15 pm 14 ways to celebrate Hanukkah and Christmas in Israel Here’s how you can light up your winter with the magic of the December holidays in the Holy Land. By Jessica Halfin
December 12, 2019, 9:13 am A lost Chagall and other rare paintings up for auction The auction includes Reuven Rubin's ‘The Musicians of Safed,’ Nachum Gutman's ‘Synagogue’ and Yochanan Simon's paintings from the kibbutz period. By Abigail Klein Leichman
December 12, 2019, 8:59 am The Asians dominate chess but Israel excels at instruction At the first FIDE Grand Prix Series ever held in Jerusalem, Grandmaster Boris Gelfand explains how Israel has become a powerhouse in chess training. By Abigail Klein Leichman
December 11, 2019, 10:20 am Israeli search & rescue squad expands across the Americas ZAKA volunteers perform rescue and recovery in Israel and abroad; new units are starting in key Western cities. By Abigail Klein Leichman
December 11, 2019, 7:38 am ‘TrueFuture’ films medical-device docuseries in Israel The TV series exposes cutting-edge medical tech and the inspirations of the creators in cities around the globe. By Abigail Klein Leichman
December 11, 2019, 7:00 am Israeli startup promises quality whiskey in weeks ‘There hasn’t been any technological improvement in the way spirits are made for a hundred and fifty years,’ says cofounder of Verstill. By Brian Blum