Did you know the Israeli city Be’er Sheva is Hebrew for “Well of Seven?” This is why our friends at Israel21c share seven reasons to explore this biblical city on your next trip to Israel.
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter became the first Israeli to win a European Championship, taking first in the 10,000-meter run.
A company from the startup nation has developed a way to eradicate germs as they land on a surface.
When terrorists in Gaza started flying fiery kites over the border into Israel, raining down danger and destruction, it underscored that terror is a constant in Israel – and an ever-evolving one. Merav Blum, a college student in Israel, has experienced this truth firsthand. When Merav first moved to the Israeli city of Sderot to attend college, it was a place of relative peace. Several months ago that changed. Red alert sirens warning of incoming rockets and the smell of burning fields are now her regular realities. In a moving essay in The Times of Israel, she grapples with her new normal.
Levi hadn’t been outside his apartment in two years before the two young Fellowship volunteers he calls his angels came into his life.
