Monthly Archives: April 2023

Soil sensor launched

Posted on April 30, 2023

Israel’s DOTS (Data Of The Soil) has now launched its electro-optical soil sensor and information system (see here previously). Real-time nitrate monitoring can significantly reduce the use of fertilizers. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-738875

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Reversing the flow of water

Posted on April 30, 2023

The Israel Water Authority (Mekorot) Reverse Water Project is complete, and water can now flow from Israel’s desalination plants back into Lake Kinneret (Sea of Galilee). It is the first project of its kind and will ensure that the world’s … Continue reading →

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Hydrogen-powered drones

Posted on April 30, 2023

Israel’s Heven Drones has unveiled its H2D55 hydrogen-powered UAV. It can fly for 100 minutes with a 7kg payload. HevenDrones won the Monaco Hydrogen Alliance Award for Disruptive Hydrogen Mobility. https://www.hevendrones.com/ https://uasweekly.com/2023/01/26/hevendrones-wins-monaco-hydrogen-alliance-award-for-disruptive-hydrogen-mobility/ https://www.jns.org/israeli-hydrogen-powered-drones-could-prove-revolutionary/

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Another Hydrogen award winner

Posted on April 30, 2023

Bloomberg’s New Energy Finance energy-transition research arm has awarded a BloombergNEF Pioneer award to Israel’s H2Pro (see here previously). H2Pro is building a plant capable of producing 73 tons a year of hydrogen from water electrolysis, for commercial deployment in … Continue reading →

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Hydrogen’s rising star

Posted on April 30, 2023

Israel’s GenCell Energy (see here previously) received the Rising Star in the Hydrogen Field award, in the framework of the Hydrogen Future Awards 2023. Presented at the Connecting Green Hydrogen MENA conference in Dubai, it recognizes GenCell’s zero-emission hydrogen and … Continue reading →

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Five examples of Israeli Jewish-Arab partnership

Posted on April 30, 2023

Yoseph Hadded reminds everyone about the partnership between Arabs and Jews in Israel.  You won’t see this in the Mainstream media. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAWvaaGojhI  

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Opening Israeli embassy in Turkmenistan

Posted on April 30, 2023

Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen landed in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, to inaugurate the permanent building of the Israeli embassy in Turkmenistan and meet with the Jewish community. This year Israel and Turkmenistan mark 30 years of diplomatic relations. … Continue reading →

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Heroes

Posted on April 30, 2023

Israeli NGO Heroes for Life (see here previously) is sending dozens of ex-IDF personnel to volunteer in deprived areas of Brazil. Israel also just held a ceremony for Outstanding Soldiers. Three are Haredi Jews. https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/hktpffyzn https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/370562

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70 years of diplomatic relations with Mexico

Posted on April 30, 2023

1,200+ people attended a concert in Mexico to celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and Mexico. The soloists were Israel’s Evgenia Epshtein and Mexico’s Adrián Justus, who has given two performances at Monday concerts in Netanya. https://www.jpost.com/365days/music/article-735738

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Moroccan diplomats hold “Mimouna” celebration

Posted on April 30, 2023

Morocco’s liaison office in Israel – soon to be expanded to a full-fledged embassy – marked the Moroccan Jewish tradition of ending Passover festival with a “Mimouna” gathering. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1fov_hBWfg

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