From creating cocktails with an Israeli twist to visiting Ben-Gurion's desert home, here's how you can celebrate Israel's Independence Day.

Israel is home to close to 200 startups and companies with wide-ranging solutions to offer in the battle against the disease, not to mention the dozens of scientific initiatives.

Throughout its 72 years, Israel has proven that necessity is the mother of invention; it was clear that Israeli entrepreneurs would enlist in the battle against COVID-19.

President Rivlin is visiting people in their homes for Independence Day, using a volumetric hologram developed by a programmer from Israeli volumetric video startup TetaVi.

Israel70+ is a new initiative aimed at looking at what the future will bring - from curing diseases, eating lab-grown meat and living digitally in the after-life - with the help of scientists and researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem