Culture
The study’s findings suggest that women were central to preserving local traditions and culture. A decorated bronze mirror uncovered at the excavation site
Matrilocality in Iron Age Britain: Rewriting the narrative
A new study finds that in Iron Age Britain, women stayed in their birth communities while men migrated to join them — overturning long-standing ideas about prehistoric social structures
Ksenia Juravel / Davidson Institute of Science | 11:30 | 07.19.25
ריבה - אילוסטרציה
Jams: A wonderful way to preserve nature and the seasons
Using natural pectin from apricot pits or apple cores helps stabilize jams like cherry and forest fruit, while recipes also include apricot, strawberry and shortcrust dough tips
Raheli Krut | 08:27 | 07.19.25
סאבוניס
Jews defy stereotypes with strong presence in international sports
From Matt Turner’s World Cup goalkeeping to Amit Elor’s Olympic wrestling gold, these athletes showcase talent across soccer, tennis, baseball, basketball and more, in worldwide inspiration
Yair Kattan | 22:03 | 07.18.25
Europa
A new initiative: An Israeli spacecraft to Europa
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science, together with engineers from Israel Aerospace Industries, are advancing an Israeli space mission to search for signs of life on Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 21:59 | 07.18.25
תמונות ענקיות באיכות חסרת תקדים. ערפילית טריפיד וערפילית הלגונה, המרוחקות כמה אלפי שנות אור מאיתנו, בתמונה שהורכבה מ-678 צילומים של טלסקופ ורה רובין
Massive $1B telescope redefines our view of the universe
Equipped with the largest digital camera ever built, the Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile is poised to capture wide-field images of the sky with unparalleled detail and depth
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 18:52 | 07.18.25
להקת ניקאפ
French town withdraws Rock-En-Seine music festival funding over Kneecap booking
Saint-Cloud municipality says it does not finance political action, nor demands, and even less calls to violence such as calls to kill lawmakers, whatever their nationality, after Irish group uses venues to slam Israel
Reuters | 10:10 | 07.18.25
גל גדות בטקס פתיחת פסטיבל הקולנוע ירושלים
'I pray this war will end': Gal Gadot breaks down at Jerusalem Film Festival
Guest of honor at the Jerusalem Film Festival, Israeli actress tearfully called for an end to the war and safe return of hostages; she praised Israel’s resilience and expressed pride in her homeland while receiving special recognition awards
Amir Kaminer | 22:10 | 07.17.25
פסיפס מהמאה ה-6, שהתגלה בכנסייה בכיסופים. הפסיפס מציג סוחר הנושא אשכול ענבים ומוליך גמל שעל גבו קנקני יין
New study finds secrets behind Byzantine wine economy in Israeli desert
Farmers in the Byzantine-period Negev developed a flourishing wine industry using advanced rainwater harvesting techniques, with new study showing high vulnerability to droughts
Ynet | 14:39 | 07.17.25
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China to ban popular electric vehicle feature starting 2026
Chinese regulators prohibit One-Pedal Driving feature in new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles starting January, citing safety concerns
Tomer Hadar | 14:34 | 07.17.25
A significant gap in the ability to monitor methane emissions. Artist’s rendering of the MethaneSAT satellite in space
New interstellar comet could reveal secrets of distant star systems
An environmental satellite mysteriously fell silent, a nuclear spacecraft project was canceled and six more tourists visited the edge of space
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 10:49 | 07.17.25
המפגין הפרו-פלסטיני במהלך הטור
'Israel out': Pro-Palestinian protester disrupts Tour de France, calls for Israel's exclusion
Demonstrator wearing 'Israel out of the Tour' shirt breaches course just feet from finish line; swiftly detained as Norway’s Jonas Abrahamsen wins high-stakes sprint; incident linked to Israel–Premier Tech team, which has no Israeli riders this year
Ynet | 07:45 | 07.17.25
Living overseas together
Relocation and romance: How Israeli expats navigate love abroad
As more Israelis relocate abroad, couples face emotional and sexual upheaval; therapists say relocation can strain or strengthen bonds, urging honest talk, shared growth and a fresh look at intimacy—from resentment and betrayal to passion rediscovered
Shai Spitzen | 23:32 | 07.16.25
Want longer EV battery life? Skip steady cruising, try mixed driving
Stanford study finds mixed driving—brief acceleration, stops and variable speeds—can significantly extend EV battery life, while steady cruising causes more wear
Noam Rhein | 20:02 | 07.16.25
שחקן שארלוט הורנטס ואסיליה מיציץ'
Hapoel Tel Aviv signs Serbian basketball star to biggest contract in Israeli sports history
The Reds sign two-time EuroLeague MVP Vasilije Micić for €18 million over three seasons, making him one of Europe’s highest-paid players as he returns to the EuroLeague after a stint in NBA
Stav Ifergan | 12:13 | 07.16.25
פרנדז
Central Perk Vibes: Friends café and pop-up store to open in Tel Aviv
Israel’s first official Friends-themed café and merchandise pop-up, featuring iconic show memorabilia, will open August 4 at Tel Aviv’s Azrieli Sarona mall
Meirav Crystal | 08:37 | 07.16.25
בינה מלאכותית, תיאום דיגיטלי
Israeli scientists create digital twin that can predict diseases before symptoms appear
Weizmann Institute researchers develop personalized AI model using vast health database to forecast illnesses and tailor treatments  
Eitan Gefen | 00:36 | 07.16.25
בחו"ל: 35 שקל. בארץ: 50 שקל
L'Oréal introduces NYX to Israeli market with bold launch campaign
Popular makeup brand launches in Israel with 300 products in drugstores and beauty shops; brand enters competitive market with bold campaigns and influencer collaborations, though some prices remain lower online
Meirav Crystal | 13:44 | 07.15.25
שמן קנאביס
Popular CBD products may quietly harm the liver, FDA study warns
Clinical trial finds liver damage in healthy adults taking common CBD doses, often without symptoms; researchers urge regular testing and medical oversight, especially as CBD use grows rapidly despite limited proof of benefits or long-term safety
Tzur Gueta | 09:03 | 07.15.25
הלוויין דרור 1
Israel enters new space era with first state-owned communications satellite
Dror-1, a 4.5-ton satellite developed by Israel Aerospace Industries, is part of a long-term national strategy to ensure full independence in satellite communications
Yaron Drukman | 17:59 | 07.13.25
הנזק העצום לבניין הכירורגי הצפוני בבית החולים סורוקה שנפגע ישירות מטיל
'I wouldn't let my mother be treated here now': Hospital struggles following Iran missile hit
Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva is operating at partial capacity weeks after an Iranian missile strike devastated key departments; Staff improvise, but crumbling infrastructure and overcrowding threaten patient care ahead of the winter surge
Or Hadar | 11:15 | 07.13.25
אוליביה רודריגו
Olivia Rodrigo: 'No child - not in Israel, not in Palestine - should have to go through these atrocities'
The 22 year-old singer becomes the latest superstar to weigh in on the war in Gaza; she posts a link to raise money for the children of Gaza, expressing her deep sorrow at the devastation and suffering they are facing 
ynet | 10:41 | 07.13.25
שיגור דרור 1
Israeli communications satellite Dror 1 launched into space
Dror 1 is designed to meet the satellite communications needs of the State of Israel for approximately 15 years; It is based largely on blue-white technology and was launched aboard a Space Falccon 9 rocket
ynet | 08:25 | 07.13.25
הליכה
Walk your way to lower blood pressure, stronger legs and fitter heart
No gym, no gear—just sneakers, a stopwatch and 30 minutes; 'Japanese Walking,' a simple interval method from Japan, is now going global for one reason: it works; burn calories, build strength, and boost heart health—all without breaking a sweat
Ynetnews | 19:40 | 07.12.25
מתוך: "הנסיך הירוק" מסעב חסן יוסף
'We Palestinians don’t have anything concrete to support our existence as a nation'
Born to top Hamas leader and groomed for power, Mosab Hassan Yousef became a Shin Bet agent—and since October 7, a prominent pro-Israel voice abroad; in a special interview, the Green Prince defends Trump’s transfer plan and calls Islam 'violent'
Amir Bogen | 16:28 | 07.12.25
Israeli scientists lead global effort to detect gene doping in elite athletes
Joint Israeli-American research team receives WADA grant to develop post-event tests for gene doping, aimed at identifying molecular traces left behind by DNA editing before the technology silently reshapes competitive sport
Yair Kattan | 13:34 | 07.12.25
עוגיות גרנולה
Freeze, slice and bake: Chewy oat cookies made right
Made with whole wheat flour, rolled oats and natural sweeteners, these chewy cookies deliver wholesome flavor and nutrition—with no margarine in sight
Shaily Lipa | 11:36 | 07.12.25
Jaecoo 7
Israel’s largest auto importer expands to Europe, Delek Motors acquires Eurodrive
Colmobil to debut Jaecoo and Omoda brands in Austria following record sales in Israel, while Delek Motors expands into leasing and two-wheeled vehicle markets with full acquisition of Eurodrive
Noam Rhein | 09:57 | 07.12.25
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Vegan delight: Zucchini salad with crispy rice
Crispy spiced rice meets fresh zucchini ribbons in this vibrant salad—tossed with lemon, herbs, and olive oil; A light, flavorful dish perfect for summer meals or as a crunchy side
Raheli Krut | 22:59 | 07.11.25
איוונקה טראמפ וג'ארד קושנר בחתונה של ג'ף בזוס ולורן סנצ'ז, 2025
Pink makes a powerful comeback on red carpets and runways in 2025
No longer just a girlish hue, pink has reemerged in 2025 as fashion’s answer to chaos: soft yet defiant, nostalgic yet political; From Oprah to Zendaya, celebs are embracing pink as a statement of strength, beauty, and cultural reset
Itay Yaacov | 21:45 | 07.11.25
כיריים אינדוקציה
Gas vs. induction: Which stovetop is better?
Induction cooktops are generally safer and more energy-efficient than gas stoves, but the best choice depends on local energy sources
Itamar Karbi/Davidson Institute of Science | 13:48 | 07.11.25
פיצת קוטג' מהירה
Why gluten-free pizza is the nutritious twist you didn’t know you needed
A crust made with cottage cheese and almond flour offers a flavorful, satisfying base—perfect for gooey cheese and your favorite toppings
Essy Roz | 21:55 | 07.10.25
Former hostage Eli Sharabi's memoir to be released in English in US on anniversary of October 7 attack
The English-language edition of Sharabi's book 'Kidnapped', about his 491 days in Hamas captivity, will be released by Harper Influence, an imprint of HarperCollins, one of the largest publishing companies in the world;  'A historic testimony to a reality that should never have existed'
Hagar Kochavi, Lihi Gordon | 12:04 | 07.10.25
Can AI make Israel the world’s next biotech superpower?
Amid rocket attacks and geopolitical tension, Israeli scientists and tech leaders are pushing forward with AI-driven biotech innovation aimed at revolutionizing drug development  
Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 10:44 | 07.10.25
בילי אייליש
Billie Eilish slams Israeli plan to move Gazans to 'humanitarian city' as ‘horrifying’
American pop star condemns Israel Katz's order to house displaced Palestinians in large civilian complex in southern Gaza in effort to separate populace from Hamas
Ynet | 18:47 | 07.09.25
French Imam Hassen Chalghoumi (R) and English Imam Dahri Nour Mouhammad, part of a delegation of Imams and Muslim community leaders from France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy and the United Kingdom, attend a memorial ceremony at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem, on July 8, 2025
'Not taking part means supporting evil': The ‘Imam of the Jews’ fighting for peace
French Imam Hassen Chalghoumi lives under constant threat for his outspoken support of Israel, his rejection of radical Islam and his interfaith efforts across Europe and the Middle East; 'Hamas and Hezbollah are not Islam. They are monsters. Israel faced absolute evil and did not give in'
Nitzi Yakov | 12:36 | 07.09.25
ראיין טורל
Kippah and crossovers: US-born Haredi basketball player reflects on debut season in Israel
Ryan Turell—only ultra-Orthodox Jew in pro hoops—says he’s proud to wear his kippah on the court and off; he’s embracing his identity, standing up to antisemitism and dreaming of joining Israel’s national team
Yaniv Pohoryles | 11:12 | 07.09.25
הפגנה פרו פלסטינית בלונדון
Health officials fear further boycott after UK doctors' union cuts ties with Israeli counterpart
The British Medical Association voted to suspend relations with Israel’s medical body over its stance on Gaza, prompting warnings from the IMA that the move could lead to broader professional isolation for Israeli doctors worldwide
Or Hadar | 09:11 | 07.09.25
בן פוקסברונר שנפצע בצוק איתן והכלבה קימבה שמתה בעקבות הפציעה
In memory of his K9 partner, wounded IDF soldier develops sleep tech for trauma survivors
After being seriously wounded in Gaza and losing his K9 partner Kimba, IDF veteran Ben Fuxbruner launched a startup that uses scent-based technology and wearables to improve sleep and ease PTSD symptoms—for soldiers and civilians alike
Gilad Cohen | 09:05 | 07.09.25
השמנה השמנת יתר מדידה באמצעות קליפר
New obesity definition could label millions more as high-risk, Israeli-led study finds
An Israeli-led study applying Europe's updated obesity criteria finds that over 50 million U.S. adults once deemed overweight now qualify as obese—many with serious health conditions; experts warn the findings are also relevant for Israelis
Tzur Gueta | 10:58 | 07.08.25
מטופלת בתרופה לעיכוב אלצהיימר בבית החולים איכילוב
Israel offers groundbreaking Alzheimer’s treatment—but only to the wealthy
Country pioneers Alzheimer’s treatments that slow disease progression, but soaring costs and exclusion from the health basket limit access, prompting calls to prioritize them like cancer therapies
Or Hadar | 22:01 | 07.07.25
Preparing to enter a cooling phase until next year. An illustration of the spacecraft during its close approach to the Sun
Israeli science joins a global effort: Axiom’s Ax-4 mission
Private astronauts arrive at International Space Station, continuing long-standing Israeli research initiative; European spacecraft lost during reentry, US solar probe completes another close pass by the Sun and new telescope begins its mission to map the skies
Ettay Nevoh/Davidson Institute of Science | 20:54 | 07.06.25
מייקל דאגלס
Karlovy Vary film festival opens with Israeli representation
Regarded international event honors socially engaged actors, spotlighting Michael Douglas’s legacy and bold political statements and highlights Israeli films dealing with October 7
Amir Kaminar, Czech Republic | 19:25 | 07.06.25
חולצה של netwalker13
‘Global Intifada’: Danish fashion site launches anti-Israel collection
Danish online retailer Netwalker13 sparks outrage with pro-Hamas, anti-Israel apparel line; European, Jewish authorities yet to take action despite possible legal breach
Ynet | 19:06 | 07.06.25
פפראצי קוונטין טרנטינו
Watch: Quentin Tarantino reveals where he was during Israel-Iran war
During a casual outing in Tel Aviv, Hollywood director responds to paparazzi question about his whereabouts during the Israel-Iran war—but made clear there are some topics he won’t touch
Yoni Froim | 16:15 | 07.06.25
אוזי אוסבורןן
Ozzy Osbourne bids farewell to the stage at reunion show with Black Sabbath: 'Thank you from the bottom of my heart'
The giant metal musician, who has been battling Parkinson's disease in recent years, performed with his bandmates for the first time in 20 years - for one last performance;  he appeared seated on a black throne throughout the show, but his voice remained the same as the audience chanted his name 
Ynet | 10:57 | 07.06.25
״האנשים בתוכנית עזרו לי לקבל את האור בחזרה״. רס״ל א׳
'I was the first to leave the bomb shelter heading to the bunker because I realized it was a death trap'
On October 7, Sergeant First Class (res.) A. made a split-second decision to be the first to leave the shelter under fire, reaching a bunker where he began transmitting critical intelligence in the earliest days of the war—and has continued doing so ever since. That same day, Max, a soldier in an elite unit, was urgently deployed from his southern moshav to join the fighting. Since then, he has returned to reserve duty repeatedly, leaving behind his wife and two-year-old daughter. Meet Max and Sergeant First Class (res.) A., members of Israel’s war generation—those who rise to serve again and again, even at the cost of their personal lives and dreams. And meet the nonprofit organization giving them space to rediscover them 
Nitzan Pincu | 17:26 | 07.05.25
לאשה
The body's hidden clock: What's the ideal time for a bathroom break?
Naturopath Almog Gold explains the ancient Chinese medicine concept of the body clock, offering a holistic guide to aligning daily routines with natural energy shifts for optimal health
Anat Lev Adler | 15:04 | 07.05.25
One of the largest museums of its kind. The Diplodocus skeleton at the London Natural History Museum
Bringing the museum into your living room
From Galileo’s contraptions to computers, many exceptional museums offer an online visit around the world; here are some of the greatest
Rami Shalhevethh/Davidson Institute of Science | 11:59 | 07.05.25
הנשיא טראמפ והגביע העולמי
From Trump to turf: What’s not ready for the 2026 World Cup, one year before kickoff
The 2026 FIFA World Cup faces logistical hurdles including inadequate US soccer stadiums, controversial artificial turf fields and political tensions over Trump’s travel ban
Yair Kattan | 23:54 | 07.04.25
אכילת שוקולד
From habits to obsession: Understanding 'small' addictions
Israeli addiction expert explains how stress and war reignite hidden dependencies, and the fine line between harmless habits and harmful compulsions
Inbar Danon Laov | 20:40 | 07.04.25
קציצות עוף והודו ברוטב עגבניות ושעועית ירוקה
Sweat meatballs in sauce, a quick meal to serve before Shabbat
It takes no time or effort and promises a hearty meal to serve the family 
Liora Hobara | 13:10 | 07.04.25
גיל ביולוגי מול גיל כרונולוגי
A drop of blood may reveal how long—and how well—you’ll live
Test that measures biological—not chronological—age, using DNA markers to assess cognitive and physical function; breakthrough may predict lifespan, identify early decline, help reverse aging through personalized care
Eitan Gefen | 09:19 | 07.04.25
יובל רפאל באירוויזיון
Israel narrowly avoids Eurovision suspension: 'If war drags on, staying in will be difficult'
At a tense EBU meeting in London no vote was held on Israel’s expulsion from Eurovision, offering a temporary victory—despite mounting pressure from countries like Iceland and Slovenia and warnings about future participation
Ran Boker | 18:53 | 07.03.25
קייט מידלטון בשמלת כלה, 2011
Reason brides wear white has more to do with Queen Victoria than tradition
Although often linked to religious custom, the white wedding gown owes its popularity to Queen Victoria; Her 1840 look sparked a fashion legacy that still dominates Western weddings, despite older customs and differing interpretations across cultures and faiths  
Itay Yaacov | 17:19 | 07.03.25
דגלי ישראל ובריטניה
British Medical Association members call to suspend ties with Israel over Gaza war
UK health body delegates vote to suspend ties with Israeli Medical Association over Gaza campaign, as IMA scrambles to prevent formal adoption of the motion; BDS activists celebrate decision
Itamar Eichner, Or Hadar | 15:16 | 07.03.25
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Health Ministry identifies Israel's most poluted, contaminated beaches
Haifa and Herzliya beaches are found to be among the most affected areas in 2024, according to a report that reveals dangerous bacterial contamination at Israeli beaches
Or Hadar, Ilana Curiel | 11:24 | 07.03.25
אוכל
One-bowl light meal: Quinoa and cheese salad
Ready in five minutes: Combine quinoa with Safed cheese for a perfectly seasonal meal
Liora Houbara | 09:23 | 07.03.25
הגוף מכונה מופלאה. בלי איזה איברים נוכל להסתדר?
These are the organs you really can live without
Israeli medical expert maps the human body’s non-essential organs, revealing which can be removed without compromising daily life—and what’s lost in the process
Ifat Manhardt | 00:46 | 07.03.25
עומר ריינהולד' טיפול עם הפיזיותרפיסט יותם ינאי בביה"ח השיקומי רעות תל אביב
It doesn’t bleed, but it breaks you: Soldier’s hidden injury sheds light on blast trauma
After surviving a missile blast in Gaza, IDF officer returns home with no visible wounds—only to be diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome, highlighting surge in hidden brain injuries among Israeli combat troops and need for early intervention
Eitan Gefen | 15:05 | 07.02.25
פרימיירת הסדרה איננה
'We don't invite exes': Noa Kirel readies for November wedding
Ahead of the much-anticipated event, Israel’s pop darling juggles starring roles and missile alerts, brushing off media buzz about her exes: 'I’m sure they don’t want to be there either'
Yoni Froim | 11:24 | 07.02.25
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