August 15, 2018, 7:00 am 1,000-year-old blood-feud victim found in Jerusalem hills Israeli archaeologists believe the newly discovered skull and palm bones are the earliest evidence of Bedouin blood vengeance. By Brian Blum
August 14, 2018, 7:00 am The size of the plate won’t help your diet, new study says Israeli researchers debunk old weight-loss theory, proving that when people are hungry or dieting, they are less likely to be fooled by plate size. By Rebecca Stadlen Amir
August 13, 2018, 1:39 pm 2,200-year-old gold earring found in Jerusalem parking lot The tiny gold filigree earring from the Hellenistic era was discovered during an archeological dig next to the City of David National Park. By Brian Blum
August 13, 2018, 9:38 am Televisa to remake two more Israeli TV shows for Mexico A series about a family’s journey with autism and another about a woman’s search for Mr. Right will be adapted for Spanish-speaking audiences. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 12, 2018, 11:34 am Israeli runner wins European Athletics Championships gold Lonah Korlima Chemtai Salpeter came in first in the women’s 10,000-meter run on August 8 in Berlin. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 12, 2018, 7:00 am Worms perform complex math calculations to find food Israeli researchers say humans could learn from the way worms constantly compute new data to see if they’re on the right track to treats. By Rebecca Stadlen Amir
August 9, 2018, 9:28 am Israelis crowned European debate champs in English and ESL In a first, Israelis win trophies not only for English-as-a-second-language debate but also English as a native language debate in annual competition. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 9, 2018, 8:45 am Italian and Israeli teen leaders build social initiatives On visit to Israel, 11 young Italian leaders learn how their peers are trained for conflict resolution, project planning and management. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 8, 2018, 9:48 am Smile at customers – but not too much Israeli researchers conclude high-intensity emotions displayed by sales staff can have a negative effect on shoppers. By Brian Blum
August 7, 2018, 1:19 pm Israeli blind bowler wins world championship for 2nd time Shlomi Lazmy, who pioneered 10-pin bowling for the blind in Israel, took first place in the 2018 Tenpin Bowling World Championships in Prague. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 7, 2018, 7:00 am Israel-India projects receive $4m from joint tech fund The projects awarded funding are in agriculture, energy, healthcare, information & communication technology, and water. By Rebecca Stadlen Amir
August 6, 2018, 10:53 am Israeli tech incubator partners with South Korean VC funds New collaboration between OurCrowd Labs/02 and two venture firms will establish ‘landing pads’ for deep-tech innovation between Israel and Seoul. By Abigail Klein Leichman
August 5, 2018, 8:42 am New hotel and leisure complex to be built at the Dead Sea Dead Sea Valley Tourism Complex to include two luxury hotels, visitor center, entertainment and culinary venues, spa, shopping, promenade and more. By ISRAEL21c Staff
August 5, 2018, 7:00 am 150 artists to display work at annual Jerusalem fair International Arts and Crafts Fair will showcase works from Israel and around the world, just outside the Old City walls, from Aug 6-18, 2018. By Rebecca Stadlen Amir
August 2, 2018, 9:36 am Facebook buys Redkix; and other Israeli acquisition deals Bank Leumi sells Leumi Card to Warburg Pincus in New York, while Amsterdam’s Takeaway.com takes over Tel Aviv’s 10bis. By Abigail Klein Leichman
