Monthly Archives: March 2026

Cyber defense agreement with Germany

Prime Minister Netanyahu and German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt have signed a cybersecurity cooperation agreement between Israel and Germany. It includes the next generation of the “Cyber Dome”, a Cyber Center of Excellence, joint exercises, and cyber risk management. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-883033

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Grant for humanities AI research

Two Bar-Ilan University–led projects have won part of a prestigious $11 million Schmidt Sciences award for research into artificial intelligence and humanities innovation. Dr. Shira Faigenbaum-Golovin and Prof. Yehuda Halper are unlocking hidden histories in texts, art, and cultural heritage. … Continue reading

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Israeli tech matures

Analysis by Avi Hasson, CEO of Startup Nation Central, ex-Chief scientist and Israel Innovation Authority chairman. “From scale to substance: Israeli tech’s 2025 turning point.” How discipline, concentration, and execution replaced speed and hype. A more mature, resilient era for … Continue reading

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Five MDA ambulances for Syrian Druze

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) has transferred five Magen David Adom ambulances to Druze medical forces in southern Syria. MDA and IFCJ said, it is another step in the Fellowship’s ongoing humanitarian assistance to Druze and Christians … Continue reading

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Good Deeds Day 2026

The Israeli-founded “Good Deeds Day” this year was held in Israel on March 10 (globally April 12) on the 20th anniversary of the flagship Ruach Tova project, initiated by Shari Arison of of the Arison Group in 2007. Millions of … Continue reading

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Turtle rescue center comes out of its shell

When Yaniv Levy discovered injured sea turtle Mazal he set up a temporary treatment center. Some 27 years and NIS 30 million later, Israel’s new purpose-built National Sea Turtle Rescue Center is opening its doors to the public, with Levy … Continue reading

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Syrian child treated in Israel

Israeli medical NGO United Hatzalah evacuated a 5-year-old  Syrian child in serious condition to Rambam Hospital after falling from a great height. United Hatzalah immediately administered emergency first aid and transported the child in an ambulance across the border.. https://jewishbreakingnews.com/syrian-child-airlifted-to-israel-after-devastating-fall/

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Record number of public transportation trips

2025 ended with an all-time record  912 million public transport trips on Israeli buses, light rail and railway. It reflects a shift from private vehicles to avoid congestion, despite public transport being reduced, and many drivers and vehicles being mobilized … Continue reading

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Women-led farm near Egyptian border

Prime Minister Netanyahu visited Mitzpe Kmehin in the Negev, operated by female national service volunteers from the HaShomer HaChadash organization. It establishes new agricultural communities and expands existing ones in the Negev, in Arad and in Ein Yahav. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-882976

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School to train prosthetists

Israel’s School of Prosthetics and Orthotics at ADI Negev rehabilitation village addresses a long-standing need for both patients and practitioners, who previously had to go abroad to train. Some 18,000 Israelis have lost limbs including 1,000 from military activities – … Continue reading

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