Innovation Nation: Detection of Parkinson’s and At-home Fetal Heart Monitor

Two Tel Aviv University professors are tracking early stages of protein aggression in efforts to detect Parkinson's disease earlier than ever before. Meanwhile, an Israeli father has invented HeraMED, making it possible to monitor fetal heart rates from home via a smart phone. These innovations are only two of many medical advancements flowing out of …

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A Look Back at Shavuot (Pentecost)

Shavuot (Pentecost) is one of the seven major Biblical feasts commemorated by Jews since their days of enslavement in Egypt. It actually commenced at sundown last Saturday (June 8), but rather than interrupt our series on the Six Day War, I chose to delay this post. We have discussed the Biblical roots, yet differences, of …

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Why Does Israel Matter?

The most important reason Israel matters is found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_f-2ti3sXeY

The Six Day War: Navigating the Road to Peace

We are wrapping up our series commemorating Israel's Six Day War, one of the most critical victories in Israel's miraculous war history. We have recounted the 6 days, plus the aftermath, and are now finishing off our series by looking at the long, difficult road to peace. (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, …

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