Culture
Study Decodes Viral Online Content, Finds ‘Memes’ Act Just Like Genes
Tel Aviv professor found a way to track viral memes, reinforcing Dawkins’ original theory that both genes and memes evolve in similar ways.
February 03, 2015
From Lego-Style Buildings To Mega Hotels, Legendary Israeli Architect Moshe Safdie Still Stuns The World
Moshe Safdie is the legendary Israeli architect behind some of the world's most breathtaking buildings. Aged 76, he is still revolutionizing the world of architecture.
January 26, 2015
Tel Aviv’s Pastel Brasserie Is Voted World’s Most Beautiful Restaurant
The most stunning restaurant on earth is in Tel Aviv, Israel: The Israeli designers of Pastel Brasserie won the 2014 International Space Design Award.
January 25, 2015
Tel Aviv Engineering Students Bring Clean Water Solution To Tanzania
A group of engineering students from Tel Aviv University built a novel clean water system at a secondary school in Tanzania to improve the lives of students and residents.
January 21, 2015
Parents Should Teach Children How To Write Before Kindergarten, New Research Finds
According to the research, parents shouldn't just read to their children, but should also teach them to write at an early age.
January 11, 2015
Artists Preserve Old Tel Aviv With Striking Graffiti Furniture
In turning native graffiti projects into high-end furniture, the artists hope to preserve the vibrant street life at the intersection of old and new Tel Aviv.
December 30, 2014
‘Tech For Good’: Meet Israel’s Hub For Social Startups
At Israel's first social tech accelerator - The Rally - technology companies are innovating for the greater good.
December 08, 2014
Chocolate Champ: Ika Cohen Wins Gold At World Chocolate Awards For Za’atar-Flavored Truffle
The Tel Aviv chocolatier Ika Cohen won a joint first prize in the truffles category for her savory-sweet za'atar flavored chocolates.
December 06, 2014
Israeli Student Wows Judges In Photo Contest With Extrapolated Image Of Van Gogh Classic
Yarin Gal's award-winning image expands on the 'Starry Night' we know and love using complex mathematical algorithms.
November 24, 2014
Swiss Architects Herzog & de Meuron Reveal Beautiful Design For Israel’s New National Library
The 34,000 sq. meter complex was designed with a giant open oculus in the roof to maximize natural light and ambience.
November 18, 2014
Israelis Create Therapy ‘Bubbles’ In The Heart Of New York City With ‘Talkspace’
At Talkspace's #PopUpTherapy installation in the Flatiron District, therapists provide passersby with free 15-minute therapy sessions.
November 17, 2014
FUGU, The Carry-On Luggage That Expands, And Even Turns Into A Table!
This cool suitcase was designed with the modern traveler in mind, expanding from carry-on to full-size and offering other cool features.
November 12, 2014
A Foodie Feat: ‘Saveur’ Magazine Votes Tel Aviv ‘Outstanding Culinary Destination’
With a restaurants for every one thousand residents, Tel Aviv offers much more than just hummus and falafel.
November 05, 2014
Israeli Photographer Ronen Goldman’s Surreal Images Bring Dreams To Life
Goldman can spend days, months and even years trying to recreate one of his dreams into a whimsical photograph.
November 04, 2014
Israeli Designer Wins International Award For Stunning 3D Printed Fashion
Designer Noa Raviv wins “Best Fashion Designer of the Year” at the international 3D Printshow event in Paris.
October 31, 2014