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Cathy Berx, the governor of the Antwerp Province in Belgium, as well as a legal scholar and university professor Credit: Courtesy.

For Antwerp leader Cathy Berx, Israel represents ‘the summary of humankind’

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With the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, world leaders and particularly European leaders came to Jerusalem not just to commemorate the attempts of Jewish genocide that took place on their soil, but...
A girl in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, samples water from an atmospheric water generator known as the “GEN-350,” May 2019. Credit: Watergen.

TIME magazine includes Israeli-water technology as top 100 inventions of 2019

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A machine that makes safe, clean drinking water out of ambient air—manufactured by the Israel-based company of Watergen—was included in Time magazine’s list in 2019 of the top 100 inventions published on Nov. 21. Resembling a typical...
Watergen vice president of marketing and sales Michael Rutman (left) and Uzbekistan’s Minister of Innovation Ibrohim Abdurakhmonov signed a memorandum of understanding to improve the availability of clean drinking water using the company’s technology, October 2019. Credit: Watergen.

Uzbekistan signs agreement with Israeli high-tech firm to help fight water shortage

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The government of Uzbekistan signed a memorandum of understanding with the Israel-based company Watergen in an effort aimed at harnessing and using the company’s patented technology to make clean drinking water out of ambient...
Residents of El Talento, a small town in Colombia adjacent to the city of Cúcuta, have been introduced to the GEN-M, Watergen’s medium-scale atmospheric generator that produces water out of air, October 2019. Credit: Courtesy.

Israeli technology converts air into water for residents in northern Colombia

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Residents of El Talento, a small town in Colombia adjacent to the city of Cúcuta, have been introduced to the GEN-M, Watergen’s medium-scale atmospheric generator (AWG) that produces water out of air. The machine, a...
The campus of the Jerusalem College of Technology. Credit: Courtesy.

New center to grapple with Torah and technology, aims to be an international resource

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The Jerusalem College of Technology recently announced the launch of the Torah and Technology Research Center, which will provide specialized expertise necessary to respond to the complex ethical and halachic (Jewish legal) issues of our times. Supported...
The event at U.N. headquarters in New York City on June 17, 2019, highlighting Israeli innovation and social programs. Credit: Israel Mission to the United Nations.

UN showcases Israel’s innovations in water, agriculture, technology and more

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An event at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Wednesday highlighted six Israeli innovative solutions to critical problems around the world. Hosted by the Israeli Mission to the United Nations, it allowed...
The U.N. building in New York. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Rashi Foundation presents at United Nations, representing Israel, social programs

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The Rashi Foundation, one of the largest and most influential philanthropies in Israel, was chosen along with other business and social organizations to present at the United Nations headquarters Israeli initiatives that advance sustainable...
The University of Haifa. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Startup nation to revitalize entrepreneurship, innovation on university campuses

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Israel’s Council for Higher Education (CHE), the government agency overseeing colleges and universities just unveiled “The New Campus Vision,” aiming to expose students and faculty from all disciplines to the worlds of entrepreneurship and innovation....
Participants in Onward, one of the hundreds of internship programs in Israel giving American students the opportunity to become an active part of the startup nation. Photo: Brad Garoon.

Israel internship programs offer US students an up-close look at the ‘startup nation’

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There are hundreds of internship programs in Israel giving American students the opportunity to get a taste of both Israeli culture and work life. Programs including Onward, J Internship and The Israel Innovation Fund...
Andrew Gross, executive director of the New Jersey Israel Commission. Credit: Andrew H. Gross/Twitter.

Andrew Gross tapped as executive director of New Jersey Israel Commission

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Secretary of State Tahesha Way announced on Tuesday the hiring of Andrew Gross as executive director of the New Jersey Israel Commission. He will begin in August. Gross previously served...