A new Israeli app for the Apple iPhone trains the brain to translate blurry images into clear ones. The game-like application, to be launched next year, could help keep a

From overcrowded flights to “fees” for luggage – and anything else airlines can get away with – air travel today is a major hassle. But for many people, the worst

This video by Ari & Jeremy relates to the big question regarding the Middle East conflict – who is to blame for the lack of peace? “It’s time to put

A delegation of motorcyclists from the United States, made up mostly of Evangelical ministers, will arrive in Israel Tuesday as part of the Run for the Wall Israel campaign, which

By Robert D. Blackwill and Walter B. Slocombe – Los Angeles Times: Israeli contributions to U.S. national interests, underappreciated by many, include enhanced counter-terrorism, intelligence and technology useful in urban

  The IDF’s Home Front Command has come up with new products to help protect civilians from terror rocket attacks. These include a “protective bed” and a “protective cabinet.” The

Bar Ilan University opened the doors to its new medical school in Tzfat on Sunday after years of planning. The curriculum of the new institution, Israel’s fifth medical school, includes advanced

The IDF is not waiting for Gaza terrorists to decide on the next move on the military chessboard, says IDF Spokesman Brig.-Gen. Yoav Mordechai. The army “wasn’t waiting for a

The religious yearning of Jews to return to their land ultimately spawned the political movement of Zionism in the 19th century, when European anti-Semitism, in the form of persecution and

U.S. Lawmakers Ask That Palestinians Released in Shalit Deal Be Put on Terrorist Watch List. Lawmakers send letter to FBI Director Robert Mueller, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, saying Palestinians

An official on behalf of the Quartet of Middle East peace mediators said on Wednesday that Israel and the Palestinian Authority have agreed to make proposals on issues of territory

The IDF is in the final stages of laying the groundwork to deploy the “Magic Wand” missile defense system in central Israel. The move to deploy the system comes on

What Will the New Palestinian State Look Like? by Giulio Meotti: Global leaders are so busy pontificating on how essential it is for a “State of Palestine” to be founded

Israel’s United Nations envoy Ron Prosor put the facts on the line Monday and stated that the Arab world blames Israel for all its woes while failing to help its

Technion University, based in the hills overlooking Haifa, is partnering with Cornell University to open a new world-class applied science and engineering campus in New York City. The Tech Campus on

Israel’s Cabinet on Sunday unanimously approved new financial aid for higher education for discharged soldiers and national service graduates. Full scholarships worth NIS 9,300 for the first year’s tuition will

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is in Jerusalem to dedicate the refurbished William H. Bloomberg Magen David Adom (MDA) Center named in memory of his father. The emergency health care facility will

Israeli journalists have decided to respect Gilad Shalit’s privacy as he begins his struggle to return to normal life. After more than five years in captivity under the thumb of

By Danny Danon – The Washington Times: For more than 60 years, the American-Israeli relationship has by and large been incredibly close. Most of us, on both sides of the

Israel is the 100th smallest country and has about 1/1000th of the world’s population. Only 63 years old, 7 million people strong (less than Virginia), and smaller in size than

Tel Aviv University demos quantum superconductors locked in a magnetic field. For an explanation of the physics behind this demonstration, visit www.quantumlevitation.com/levitation/The_physics.html. With the theme “Knowledge that Works: From Theory

Thousands participated Thursday evening in the Second Hakafot at Gan HaPaamon, Liberty Bell Park, in Jerusalem, marking the conclusion of Simchat Torah and Sukkot. For the 30th year running, the event

Israel’s Declaration of Independence proclaims many of the same democratic principles that the United States adheres to, including “complete equality of social and political rights to all its inhabitants irrespective

The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. “Holocaust” is a word of Greek origin meaning

Ruth Pollard, Tel Nof Air Base A YOUNG man captured by militants while protecting a country he loves, and two ordinary, devoted parents who never gave up fighting for his

Tensions flared between dozens of pro-Israel demonstrators and members of “Students for Justice in Palestine” on Sunday afternoon outside of Columbia University. It was the third and final day of

An unknown number of the over 1,000 terrorists who are to be freed in exchange for Gilad Shalit will be allowed to return to Jerusalem. A group of concerned residents