The Weekly - Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Trombone player Yonatan Voltzok, CEO of Pannonica Jazz foundation. Photo by Noam Niv

Israeli jazz comes of age

How Israel’s jazz scene evolved into a world powerhouse

Infused with multicultural influences, Israeli jazz reaches global prominence as formally trained musicians stamp a unique ethnic signature on the style.

Travel

See the magical Winter Lights Festival in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Botanical Gardens offers an illuminated winter wonderland route complete with symphonic music and warm comfort foods.

Winter Lights Festival at the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens. Photo by Tom Amit

An American Jewish man wears a Hanukkah sweater during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, at Machane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, December 25, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90

10 reasons why Hanukkah is the most fun holiday

From chocolate gelt and hard cash to fried foods and zero family arguments, the winter festival of light gets a big thumbs up from us.

Devices that deliver injectable drugs at home

Abigail Klein Leichman

Infusions delivered at home. Photo courtesy of Eitan Medical

Micol Zanzuri, Tel Aviv-based DIY celebrity. Photo courtesy of Micol Zanzuri

Tel Aviv’s reigning queen of DIY does the impossible

A solar solution that can create energy AND food

The TriSolar tilting panels absorb light rays from multiple locations, meaning they can tilt accordingly and not block the sunlight the crops beneath them need. Photo courtesy of TriSolar

Photo by Nathan Lemon on Unsplash

Holiday gift-giving is a snap with pick-it-yourself site

New innovation centers to encourage Arab entrepreneurship

Abigail Klein Leichman

A session of the Arab Angels Club Training Program led by Nachman Shelef, a serial entrepreneur, venture capital managing partner and social investor, at Tel Aviv University's Entrepreneurship Center. Photo courtesy of Hasoub

The Tel Aviv University research team behind the novel development that allows for the removal of tumors without surgery. (Photo courtesy of Tel Aviv University)

Scientists blast tumors with bubbles in the bloodstream

ISRAEL21c Staff

Trash takes on new life as art at Hiriya Recycling Park

Abigail Klein Leichman

Gil Yefman’s “Out of Sight” exhibit and Suly Bornstein Wolff’s “Second Chance” exhibit at Hiriya Recycling Park’s Center for Environmental Education. Photo by Ilan Spira

Dale Chihuly’s glass installation is accompanied by fabric decorations created using digital textile printing technology. Photo courtesy of Kornit Digital. © 2022 Chihuly Studio. All rights reserved

Dale Chihuly uses Israeli tech to make over NY synagogue

4 Israel firms make global AI 100 list from CB Insights

Abigail Klein Leichman

Fashion goes green with Israeli finishing tech

Abigail Klein Leichman

Celebrity chef Eyal Shani brings peace in a pita to Dubai

Travel

Condé Nast Traveler: Galilee is a top destination for 2023

The travel magazine cites Israel’s verdant north for its charming boutique hotels and vineyards.

Abigail Klein Leichman

The Farmhouse in Bat Shlomo. Photo by Amit Geron

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