Travel and Food

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — A team of 18 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev students have designed and developed an intelligent, autonomous submarine called the “Hydro Camel,” the first of its kind in Israel. Several members of the BGU Hydro Camel submarine team will compete in the 16th Annual RoboSub Competition in San Diego from

By Dan Bloom CHIAYI CITY, Taiwan — Everyone knows what a ”typo” is, and we all make them from time to time, in emails and college term papers and in published ebooks. But what is an “atomic typo”? I’ve been following the term for a few years now, and from I gather it’s an incorrect

By Alan Muskovitz DETROIT–We all face challenges.  Health.  Financial.  Challenges that test us.  It’s part of the human equation.  No one gets by unscathed.  But you know the saying – “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”  Yeah, well trying convincing someone of that after they’ve attempted to “seamlessly” switch their phone service

The Modern Menu. Simple. Beautiful. Kosher by Kim Kushner, photography by Andrew Zuckerman; Gefen Publishing House, Jerusalem, 2013/5773. Softcover ISBN 978-965-229-632-0. Hardcover ISBN 978-965-229-611-5. 152 pages. No printed price in the book but prices vary online. By Melanie Ross SAN DIEGO — Upon opening this beautiful cookbook I expected a frumme looking woman dressed in

By Melanie Ross SAN DIEGO — “It’s true we don’t live in a zoo, but man is an animal too!” The intrinsic values of Dr. Doolittle have been forgotten and it is time for our youngsters to be taught with vigilance and exuberance about the dire importance of how we treat our animals. In Judaism

By Anav Silverman JERUSALEM–Asael Shabo is excited as he talks about his participation in the European Wheelchair Basketball Championships taking place from June 26 – July 8. The 19-year-old competed for his first time on Israel’s national wheelchair basketball team in Frankfurt, Germany against several European teams.  Although the Israeli men’s team won one game