Female Soldiers Given Second Option at Choosing Life
On February 20th, 1985, a discussion took place in the Israeli Knesset regarding the issue that rabbis were putting psychological pressure upon orthodox Jewish women to not enlist in the IDF.
Israel-Based Lab Develops Blood Test to Detect Breast Cancer
Breast cancer afflicts 1 out of every 8 women in the US, killing thousands every year. According to the American Cancer Society, the key to survival is early detection.
Israeli Company Reinvents the Wheel – Literally
An Israeli company has literally reinvented the wheel, with incredible results.
‘Kangaroo Care’ No Longer a Hopped-Up Theory
A new Israeli study demonstrates that skin-to-skin contact with premature infants, long known to be beneficial, has a positive long-term impact as well.
Knesset Members Speaks Out in Favor of Legalizing Marijuana
In a recent interview, Knesset Member Tamar Zandberg not only admitted to smoking marijuana but signed on a proposed bill to decriminalize the drug in Israel.
Israeli Researcher: More Sleep Means Less Cancer
Arab Israeli pediatric pulmonologist Dr. Fahed Hakim wants us all to get more sleep. According to research he conducted, sleep may help the body fight cancer.
IDF Doctor Saves Palestinian Baby’s Life
An IDF doctor’s life-saving actions averted a tragedy which may have struck a Palestinian family. On Friday night, in the Palestinian village of Beitin near Ramallah, a month-old baby Palestinian baby started to choke in her home while playing with her sister.
No Reason to Abort Life – One Woman Speaks Out
“I never thought that this would happen to me,” explained Bat-El. “Only half a year ago my eldest son was born and I never thought that I would become pregnant again so quickly. I was so stressed.”
Israeli Mother’s Invention Helps Disabled Children Walk
The Firefly Upsee, a harness designed to assist children with neurological disorders practice walking, was invented by Debbie Elnatan of Jerusalem. This month, Elnatan’s life-changing invention hit the global marketplace.
Israel’s 2nd Annual Contest in Fuel Innovation Underway
Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Science and Technology and the United Israel Appeal are accepting applications through the end of this month for the Second Annual Eric and Sheila Samson Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in Alternative Fuels for Transportation.
