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Riding a bus has never been so easy
The passenger shows the driver a secret code from HopOn. In any city in the world, we have all had the experience of catching a bus, subway or train only to find we don’t the right change. An Israeli...
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Read this before you eat another burger
Cows are the most environmentally draining livestock on the market. Image via www.Shutterstock.com Vegetarians may feel they are eating healthfully while being compassionate toward animals. A new...
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Life’s a beach in Jerusalem
Jerusalem gets a beach! Sand, chairs and tropical vibes were installed in the summer of 2014 to create Jerusalem’s first and only beach, at the hip new First Station complex. The lack of seashore is no...
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Turning off the aging process
Can the aging process be stopped? Image via Shutterstock.com (shutterstock aging) Studies in yeast, worms, flies, monkeys, and even humans seem to prove that restricting calories is one of the few sure...
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Israel’s lonesome cowboys
An Israeli cowboy. Photo by Flash90. Though famous for its pioneering origins and innovative spirit, Israel has a few surprises that even many locals are unaware of. Among these is the cluster of...
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Eight fun facts about Hanukkah
1. 44 candles There are at least 44 candles in each box of Hanukkah candles, enough for one person to light the hanukkiyah (see item six on this list) according to tradition every night. Some boxes...
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What women are wearing in gyms worldwide
The Margarita logo combines a flower with the chemical symbol for oxygen Neon stripes, splashy flowers and psychedelic tie-dye prints on your workout wear might not make your more fit, but might make...
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Where did I put the car keys?
Searching for your wallet goes high-tech. https://flic.kr/p/qSunLf Have you ever lost your smartphone? Your glasses? Your keys? Of course you have. The question is: How much time is too much time...
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Dip into worldwide hummus holiday today
Hummus, a nutritious bean dip, is one of Israel’s favorite dishes. Photo via www.Shutterstock.comWhen Israeli tech whiz kid Ben Lang first came up with the idea of International Hummus Day three years...
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Professors holding babies go viral
Hebrew University Prof. Sydney Engelberg was caught off guard by the social media buzz he unintentionally created after a photo of him holding a student’s baby while lecturing hit the Internet. Hebrew...
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