Category: Culture

A group of Israeli song-writers has issuing an ultimatum to the Kan Broadcasting Corporation: reopen the selection process to pick the Israeli entry for the Eurovision Song Contest or face a petition to the Supreme Court.

Along with a surprising tie, the Saturday night match between the Osasuna and Real Madrid teams of Spain’s La Liga, the top men’s professional soccer division of the Spanish football league system, provided Israel with local interest, as fans of…

As a child, Eden often walked around wearing sunglasses. The sun didn’t bother her – it was her nose she was trying to hide.

“I had a very large, wide nose with a prominent bump,” she says. “An ugly nose. I hated it. I wore glasses because they…

At the end of the 19th century, researchers from Britain’s Society for Psychical Research became interested in extrasensory perception (ESP), particularly telepathy — the hypothesized ability to perceive another person’s thoughts or…

Measles is on the rise in the U.S., with confirmed cases reported in at least five states since the start of the year: Texas, New York, Alaska, Georgia, and Rhode Island. The majority of those affected have not been vaccinated, according to the…

A groundbreaking discovery in particle physics has been overshadowed by academic politics after an Israeli physicist was removed from an international research team. The study, published in Nature, details the detection of an ultra-high-energy…

Israel’s national solar observatory for research and education was inaugurated last week in Isfiya on Mount Carmel. The Solaris observatory was built and is operated by Space Valley, a company dedicated to developing infrastructure for…