Lesbos: Where Arab Refugees Meet Israeli Rescuers
Over 60 Israelis—both Jews and Arabs—have come to Lesbos since September 2015 to help refugees under the auspices of IsraAID.
Israel’s Bakeries and Dessert Cafés
French delicacies like éclairs and macarons are sharing bakery-case real estate with sponge strudels. Argentinian cookies are popping up in bakeries. Artisan bread is on the rise.
A DIY Mikve at Home
The cheapest model costs less than $10,000 and comes with one partition for rainwater and a separate, larger one for dipping.
Ripples in the Ritual Pool, Mikve in Israel
Israeli activists and women’s groups are fighting to make mikves welcoming places for women who come from the entire spectrum of religious observance.
An Instagram Doodle a Day
An ongoing project by an Israeli illustrator delights as well as provides insight on the photos that are the backdrop of our lives on social media.
Courage Under Fire, Israelis’ Reaction to the Ongoing Violence
Last November, two scissors-wielding Palestinian teenagers stabbed an elderly man in the head near Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market.
New Lenses on an Old Land: Photos of Israel
The story of Israel has been told—and retold—through photographs by photojournalists, artists, bloggers and even tourists. Yet French photographer Frédéric Brenner was sure that he