By Miles Rosenblatt

There are about 5 million disabled kids in the world that do not have access to a wheelchair. When two Israelis founded Wheelchairs of Hope, they had these children in mind. The organization is hoping to produce one million kid-friendly wheelchairs and ship them worldwide.

After years studying the phenomenon, an Israeli and an American professor have developed a revolutionary treatment method for teenage depression, which is now being awarded by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

In the future, flying ambulances will carry patients, while people in maglev sky-trains look from the sky-train's windows that can be turned into screens, all while their phones are charged using infrared light. Sounds like a sci-fi movie? Well, it's already being turned into reality in Israel.

Handing him the Product Designer of the Year Award, Michelle Obama is just the latest fan of Israeli designer Gadi Amit. His New Deal Design company has taken the design world by storm with products that are visually pleasing, yet functionally perfect.

Bend. Flex. Extend. Rotate. These words are ordinary to most people, but they (literally) send shivers down the spines of the millions who suffer from lower back pain. Premia Spine is an Israeli company looking to once again render these words innocuous with their revolutionary spinal implant.

Hundreds of influential Israeli women met at the TEDxTelAvivWomen event, one of more than 200 around the world, to discuss women's role in shaping the world, as well as the many barriers that remain.

Oded Sharon loves games and he also loves reggae music. The seasoned Israeli gaming entrepreneur is determined to raise enough funds to bring the legend of his brainchild, Jamaican musician Bolt Riley, to reality in the form of a computer game.