The Technion-Israel Institute of Technology tells the Passover story in an exciting new way, using breakdance to combine creativity and technology. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLDHbAvWgmI

Fasten your seatbelts as the Passover exodus departs from a table near you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Nm3BpcOJTM

Ancient glass kilns have been discovered at the foot of Mt. Carmel, showing that Israel was at the center of the global glass trade during the late Roman period.  An edict by the fourth century CE Roman emperor Diocletian refers … Continue reading →

Further to my previous newsletter (27th Mar) about the exhibition at Ben Gurion airport of posters showing Israel’s world-changing achievements, here is a site where you can read about each individual poster. http://ex.most.gov.il/en/

Israeli-born Nepal Chabad Rabbi Chezki Lifshitz called in a rescue helicopter to evacuate two Israeli women backpackers who had been stranded in Annapurna in the Himalayas and were suffering from hypothermia.  The women used Chabad-supplied GPS devices, donated by an … Continue reading →

This video by Ezri Tubi highlights Israel’s uniqueness.  On the one hand, it is progressive and profound for its technology.  And on the other, it is the revival of an ancient historical dream. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKqfq0YS2JQ