"From water conservation to less pollution to women's empowerment, a founder of Netafim explains why drip irrigation is the future of agriculture. Naty Barak likes to tell the story of people coming to his community in the Negev Desert, in southern Israel, and admiring the majestic palms and lush, flowering undergrowth."
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"When a solar power company has a visionary like Josef Abramowitz at its helm, it will know no boundaries. It is hard to feel hopeful about the world these days. Environmental degradation continues to worsen; the mindset that drives such degradation persists; and the solutions are complicated for ordinary citizens to implement."
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An oasis for clean-tech solutions has bloomed in an unexpected place—the arid Negev desert.
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"By 2050, about 70% of the world’s population is expected to live in cities. Using the Internet of Things, analyzing lots of data, putting more services online—all herald the digital transformation of cities. Becoming digital, however, means a new life in the cybersecurity trenches."
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"A travel is the only way I know to truly meet other cultures. Design, on its side, is pushing my boundaries everyday – it makes me discover new worlds and share my experience here."
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"We visited Jerusalem Design Week where Daniel Nahmias exhibited “Matchmaker,” a collection to promote traditional craftsmanship in Jerusalem by coming up with new collaborations between older artisans and young designers."
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A home interiors and accessories company is providing jobs for Bedouin women who aren’t allowed to hold employment outside of their home. Tal Zur, CEO of Iota Hand Stitched, speaks to Design Milk about why they think “soft furniture” is the next home design frontier, how they found themselves in the Negev, and where their designs are going this summer.
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"Hi, guys! Happy Monday and greetings from Israel! 🙂 I’m having such a great time here and couldn’t wait for my usual “5 for Friday” blog post, so I decided to bump it to today, so I can tell you a little about some of the incredible experiences I’ve already had here."
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"It’s been a few weeks since my trip to Israel. I’ve had time to process my experience, and I wanted to share some of the things that surprised me about Israeli culture during my stay."
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"A few weeks ago, I set out for an adventure like no other to the country of Israel. Thanks to Vibe Israel, I had the honor of touring this amazing land and connecting with the people who call it home"
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"It’s difficult to decide which storyline to focus on when you return back home from a trip like Vibe Israel. I honestly struggled with which chapter to share after my first piece."
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Jennifer came on our tour and share so important things to know about Israel in this awesome video
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"I was halfway across the world in a garage full of broken and discarded toys. Tal Tenne Czaczkes is an artist and designer and we were going to do a project with her."
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A spark. A hunger. A drive. These are things you can’t force or, I could argue, even learn, and yet they are such incredible gifts.
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What I discovered in Israel was a curious mix of deep tradition with mind-blowing-out-of-the-box thinking. It would be easy to consider these things incompatible.
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"We pulled off the highway two hours north of Tel Aviv. The dusty paved road was littered with potholes and the signs on the rundown buildings made me feel like we’d stepped thirty years back in time."
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"We’ve all been there. You step into the shower listening to your kids bickering. By the time you step out, the house is silent."
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The first week on my trip to Israel I was surprised in many ways. There were so many things I did not expect that I decided to start writing them all down.
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"ISRAEL HAS BEEN ON MY MIND A LOT LATELY…. My Mom is currently there exploring the country for her first time on a “Holy Land” tour"
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"It’s interesting, isn’t it: out of the thirty-eight countries I’ve been blessed to visit, this is the first one I really feel the pressure to explain my desire to travel to."
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"It was months before my trip to The Middle East, and I’d come across an article about scuba diving in the infamously lifeless Dead Sea. Where few men have dived before? What about the ladies!"
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"The Round Tables Festival in Israel is a three week food event where local Israeli restaurants are paired with guest chefs from visiting countries who takeover and cook at the local restaurants for a week."
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"The digital transformation of cities is no longer about optimized traffic patterns, parking management, and efficient lighting, research firm Gartner announced recently"
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"Israel had been a destination I had been dreaming to visit ever since I started traveling. Some friends and I even had plans to rent an apartment in Tel Aviv back in June 2012"
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"No need to tell you where to find the Western Wall in Jerusalem and the beaches in Tel Aviv, but there are so many more cool things to do in Israel"
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If you've been following me for the past week and a half, you'd know that I had the privilege of visiting Israel as a guest of Vibe Israel, a non-profit that shed light on the industries in Israel. I was there to check out the fashion and beauty scene.
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An amazing farm has sprouted in an unlikely place—the rooftop of Israel’s oldest mall in the heart of Tel Aviv.
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"Last month, I went on one of the best trips of my life with Vibe Israel, a non-profit whose mission is to strengthen Israel’s brand in the world."
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"I feel like there are different levels of fall-head-over-heels with a destination. There’s the intro level — “wow, I adore this place; I’m going to have such a nice trip here!”
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Last Fall I had the incredible honor to visit Israel with a company called Vibe Israel. To say it was amazing would fall so short of how incredible it truly was. From the best food and gorgeous scenery to the rich history and most beautiful people, I was changed by this wonderful experience. I’d love to share some memories and pictures and hopefully inspire you to visit for yourselves!
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Tel Aviv Municipality's official tourism site, offering everything anyone visiting Tel Aviv-Jaffa any time soon needs to know.
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Tel Aviv Media Group is on mission is to elevate Tel Aviv's global brand, and enhance the Tel Avivian experience for everyone. They have a variety of digital resources and projects that really reflect the energy of the non-stop city!
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Athena is the Professional Unit of the National Project for the Advancement of Women in Sports. Their Ambassadors Program offers you access to great Israeli sportswoman who are public speakers, free of charge.
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The ‘Study in Israel’ website is operated by the Council for Higher Education and the Planning and Budgeting Committee of Israel, the national institution responsible for matters of higher education in the country. It includes all the necessary information about Israel's education scene for anyone considering studying in Israel.
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