Monthly Archives: January 2016

A back-end for your app

Israel’s RapidAPI saves 70% of app development time as it provides the operations common to most apps, such as entering user name and password, purchases, and data keeping. Developers can borrow and insert RapidAPI’s routines into their apps without having … Continue reading

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A recipe to better health

The Israeli app MakeMyPlate has some well-known users, including Jennifer Lopez. MakeMyPlate makes dieting more accessible and easier as it motivates users by literally getting to see what their plate should look like. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpUDoDiwIKo http://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-app-helps-you-see-your-way-to-diet-success/

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Save space on your smartphone

Israel’s Invoke Mobile has developed Camra – an app that lets you quickly upload photos and videos directly to the cloud, bypassing your phone’s storage. http://www.israel21c.org/app-alert-camra/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoPxwtqoXTM http://www.mycamra.com/ http://www.invokemobile.com/

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Your smartphone fixed in under 1 hour

Israeli startup CellSavers can fix your smartphone within the hour at your preferred location, such as home, office, café or gym. CellSavers has just raised $3 million to enhance its technology-driven logistics and expand into other major U.S. cities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI04yNch1hU … Continue reading

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The Israeli-Arab rescue team

The existence of a 60-member search-and-rescue team wearing IDF uniforms in the Israeli-Arab town of Abu Gosh may surprise you. The team’s leader, Muslim Arab Imad Jaber, said “We rescue people. It doesn’t matter gender, race or religion. Our goal … Continue reading

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World Bank enlists Israeli help for India

The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation has launched TechEmerge in Israel – a project matching top Israeli health technology innovators with interested healthcare providers in India. India needs Israeli tech to address the rise in non-communicable chronic diseases in India. … Continue reading

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Aging with dignity

In Israel, although there is yet no cure for Alzheimer’s and dementia, the charity Ezer Mizion provides caregiver services, a counseling center, an empowerment center, walking groups, a variety of workshops, visits by volunteers and a unique “Bonding with Motion” … Continue reading

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Christian Arabs in the IDF

Father Gabriel Naddaf of Nazareth celebrated Christmas with Christian soldiers at an IDF base in Northern Israel. He works with the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews to encourage Christian Arabs to enlist in the Israel Defense Forces. Only 40 … Continue reading

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The Swede that turned

Sweden’s Daniel Borg was working for the anti-Israel ISM organization in Ramallah, East Jerusalem and Hebron. Then contact with some Zionists and Israeli Arabs changed his whole mindset. http://www.israellycool.com/2015/12/25/guest-post-daniel-borg-i-partied-till-i-loved-israel/

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Israeli doctors save Syrian girl

Christian organization Shevet Achim brought two-year-old Niyaz from a Syrian refugee camp to Israel where surgeons from Save A Child’s Heart (SACH) repaired a large hole in her heart. She already suffered lung damage, but the surgery was successful and … Continue reading

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