Culture
מתוך "הדברים שהלכו לאיבוד"
Israeli show 'Remnants' receives Canadian festival award for portrayal of grief after October 7
TV show 'Remnants' won Best Live-Action Youth Series at the Rockie Awards in Alberta; It follows Rona, a grieving teen whose sister was murdered on October 7, as she navigates loss, memory and healing on Israel’s Memorial Day 
Ynet, Gilad Meiri | 18:14 | 06.10.25
פפ גואורדיולה
Manchester City coach speaks about Gaza at university ceremony, omits Hamas atrocities
Pep Guardiola condemns suffering in Gaza during speech at University of Manchester but did not mention Oct. 7 Hamas massacre or Israeli hostages, prompting criticism for what some saw as a one-sided message
Ynetnews | 12:27 | 06.10.25
ג'ון קליז
Monty Python legend John Cleese delays Israel tour
British comedian postpones performances, rescheduling shows in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv amid changes to his itinerary, according to production company
Ynetnews | 10:23 | 06.10.25
משקאות קלים בסופר
'Leave our Pepsi alone': Why so many Israelis are hooked on diet cola
Eyal has been downing diet cola for decades, Meirit lasted just 10 minutes without her Cola Zero and Noa wants everyone to stop nagging and let her enjoy her Pepsi Max; But experts warn that even diet drinks can harm your health when consumed daily
Nirit Tzuk | 23:37 | 06.09.25
פרדריק פורסיית'
Frederick Forsyth, 'Day of the Jackal' author, dies at 86
Frederick Forsyth, ex-journalist and MI6 informant, turned real-world intrigue into bestselling fiction marked by spies, mercenaries and geopolitical twists; his sharp prose, global insight and disdain for elites earned him acclaim and controversy alike
Reuters | 21:03 | 06.09.25
עמיחי ברמן עם הצמחים
New Israeli method could make tomatoes tastier, stronger
A Tel Aviv University team has developed a breakthrough method for editing large gene families in crop plants; first tested on tomatoes, the tech could transform plant breeding and help develop tastier, climate-resilient, non-GMO varieties
Ynetnews | 18:51 | 06.09.25
אבנר נתניהו עמית ירדני
Avner Netanyahu nixes politicians from wedding guest list
As criticism swirls over holding a high-profile wedding during wartime, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s son Avner has reportedly excluded ministers and Knesset members from his upcoming nuptials—prompting quiet outrage from some in the coalition
Bar Zaga | 18:33 | 06.09.25
אולמות הקריאה, הספרייה הלאומית
Surge in Israeli prose writing, books about October 7 in 2024, National Library reports
Hebrew Book Week highlights Israel’s literary surge: 7,000 titles published in 2024, including 548 Gaza war-focused works and 60 children’s books addressing trauma; National Library documents cultural resilience amid post-October 7 recovery
Ynet | 12:30 | 06.09.25
תקרית בהופעת ״המורדים״ בספרד
Israeli flag grabbed from fan at 'Rebelde Way' concert in Spain
No security guard came to her aid, but a Greek concertgoer stood by the fan and encouraged her to wave it again; 'He urged me to raise it again, saying I shouldn't be afraid, no matter where I am'
Ran Boker | 15:46 | 06.08.25
פרופ' בן קורן
Israel opens world's first research institute studying hope
Hebrew University pioneers global first institute for hope science, teaching resilience amid war; national 'hope index' to launch and inspect Israeli society's level
Anat Lev Adler | 14:40 | 06.08.25
יום הולדת 40 בר רפאלי
Bar Refaeli celebrates 40th birthday in lavish Tel Aviv house party
A decade after her star-studded 30th, Bar Refaeli rang in 40 with an intimate, yet glamorous celebration at her Tel Aviv home; Close friends, family, surprise performances, and DJ Itai Galo set the tone for the unforgettable night     
Yoni Froim | 12:39 | 06.08.25
איוואסקה
DMT emerges as promising tool in treating resistant depression and PTSD
Once known mainly for its role in shamanic rituals, the psychedelic compound is gaining scientific attention for its potential; early clinical trials show promise, though risks and legal barriers remain significant
Dr. Roy Zucker | 10:43 | 06.08.25
הופעת פונטיינס די. סי בפריוורה 2025
Irish band uses music festival as pro-Palestinian protest stage
Fontaines D.C. abuse Barcelona stage to spread anti-Israel propaganda using Palestinian flag projections and 'genocide' accusations
Ynet | 10:25 | 06.08.25
אימאן חליף
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif faces renewed scrutiny over sex test leak
Leaked documents allegedly show she has XY chromosomes; controversy reignites debate over sex testing in women’s sports, with no official confirmation yet from Olympic authorities
Yair Kattan | 10:20 | 06.08.25
אסטוניה יוזף סאליסטה ישראל אלי דסה
Estonian police seek to question Israeli soccer captain over pro-Russia remarks
Captain Eli Dasa draws fire in Tallinn after defending his Russian club; fans jeer during qualifier as authorities attempt post-match inquiry
Nadav Zenziper | 18:42 | 06.07.25
המטרה: תאי סרטן
Israeli researchers help achieve breakthrough in myeloma treatment
Doctors from Tel Aviv’s Sourasky Medical Center took part in a global study showing that one-third of patients with advanced multiple myeloma remained cancer-free five years after receiving CAR-T therapy, suggesting a possible path to a cure
Oren Reiss | 14:32 | 06.07.25
Planet
Fading hopes for life on exoplanet K2-18b
Researchers recently reported the discovery of a biological molecule in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet - raising excitement about the possibility of life beyond Earth; however, a series of new studies casts significant doubt on the likelihood of life there  
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 12:17 | 06.07.25
steak
Arugula steak with a twist
No frying, no grilling, and no sweating over a barbecue — all you need for this recipe is a sizzling hot plate, a butcher who can slice beef into thin cuts and a healthy appetite
Yonatan Borowitz | 08:43 | 06.07.25
קייטלין ג'נר
Caitlyn Jenner to join Tel Aviv pride parade as guest of honor
Jenner is expected to visit Israel next week to join Tel Aviv’s pride celebrations; attendance comes amid her continued public support for Israel since October 7
Yoni Froim | 15:47 | 06.06.25
לוצי בהט אחות שעושה הסבה ללימודי רפואה
51-year-old medical student: The nurse fulfilling a dream at Ben-Gurion University
Luci Bahat, a nurse at Kaplan Medical Center, decided to follow her dream and study medicine despite her age at same university as her daughter
Or Hadar | 13:23 | 06.06.25
אליסף שטיינר, משה שטיינר ופ'
Israeli stem cell donator saves life of reservist comrade's father
IDF reservists reunite in emotional encounter after anonymous stem cell donor finds out his donation saved his comrade’s relative
Or Hadar | 12:50 | 06.06.25
Surface of Europa as captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft
New Israeli discovery could transform the hunt for alien life
Israeli study suggests a new way to detect life on Jupiter’s moon Europa; new dwarf planet has been identified at the edge of the solar system—this week in space
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 10:49 | 06.06.25
קולסלואו בניחוח הודי
Make an exotic coleslaw with Indian curry dressing
Shredded cabbage, carrots, fennel and pineapple tossed in a creamy silan-sweetened dressing combine into a refreshing side or main dish
Michael Levi-Elchalal | 09:45 | 06.06.25
Nostromo’s IceBrick ice battery
Very cool: Israeli startup uses ice to chill buildings and cut carbon footprint in NYC
Nostromo’s IceBrick ice battery tech expands to NYC as grid-friendly cooling solution; slashes energy costs by 30%, avoids polluting peaker plants using water-based storage, deployed via unique service model
Daniel Edelson, New York | 21:15 | 06.05.25
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Quick polenta with seared mushrooms serves up comfort in minutes
This quick, comforting dish packs bold flavor with minimal effort, perfect for effortless weeknight dinners or impressing guests at casual gatherings
Raheli Krut | 09:28 | 06.05.25
המיצג UNSILENCE GAZA בפסטיבל פרימוורה בברצלונה
Tunnel simulating Gaza bombings featured at international Primavera music festival
Near the entrance to Barcelona's Primavera festival, a tunnel simulating Gaza bombings was installed where visitors hear the sounds of explosions accompanied by a dramatic, ominous soundtrack
Shira Naot | 07:09 | 06.05.25
אילן רמון על רקע אחד מדפי היומן ששרדו
'He was sharing space with us': Son of Israel’s first astronaut brings his legacy full circle in Houston
Tal Ramon returns to Houston to open an exhibition honoring his father, Ilan Ramon, at the Holocaust Museum; fulfilling the dream of his late mother Rona, the display includes rare Columbia mission items, including a diary page that survived the 2003 disaster
Sharon Kidon | 23:47 | 06.04.25
חיסון נגד קורונה בישראל
CDC expert quits over RFK Jr.’s vaccine rollback: 'Can no longer help the most vulnerable'
The abrupt resignation of Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos follows a controversial directive removing key COVID-19 vaccines from official recommendations; Critics say this undermines medical consensus, leaving vulnerable populations—especially children and pregnant women—without protection or support  
Daniel Edelson, New York | 19:33 | 06.04.25
Deli Vino
Eat well for less: Ten top 'happy hours' for affordable dining
The second roundup in our popular series highlighting great deals on good food in the greater Tel Aviv area
Buzzy Gordon | 14:29 | 06.03.25
פעילות גופנית
Exercise cuts cancer death risk by a third, landmark study finds
Structured 3-year exercise program slashes colon cancer mortality by 37% and recurrence by 28% in stage III patients, including Israeli participants; first randomized trial to prove physical activity alone boosts survival
Or Hadar | 11:45 | 06.03.25
אבנר נתניהו עמית ירדני
Who is Amit Yardeni? Meet the woman marrying into Israel’s most-watched family
From elite army service to ninja stardom and a cybersecurity career, Yardeni has lived a life of drive and discipline; As she prepares to marry the Prime Minister's son, all eyes are on the woman behind the headlines
Bar Zaga | 23:23 | 06.02.25
מוצרי חלב גבינות אלרגיה לחלב
What’s in your cup: Navigating dairy and its plant-based rivals
From creamy cheeses to calcium-rich greens and soy milk, nutritional value varies widely; While dairy offers convenience and completeness, many modern alternatives require more planning to meet dietary needs without compromising on taste or health  
Meytal Levy | 21:46 | 06.02.25
אוטיזם
The case for honestly talking about autism sooner
Many parents delay telling their children they’re autistic, fearing confusion or harm; But autistic voices argue that early, honest conversations prevent shame, build self-understanding, and empower kids to face a world often full of misunderstanding with confidence and clarity  
Sivan Keinan | 21:52 | 06.01.25
הסבר איך למצוא את הכוכב ארקטורוס, שאליו מופנה החץ
Arcturus: the star that lit Chicago’s World Fair
In May 1933, Chicago's World Fair lights were illuminated using Arcturus's light, symbolizing a 40-year journey through space; This red giant, 36.7 light-years away, captivates the sky with its brilliance and offers a glimpse into our Sun's future 
Moshe Glantz | 18:33 | 06.01.25
בקטריופאג'ים מדביקים חיידק
Microbes from space: New species discovered on Tiangong station
A new bacterial species discovered aboard China’s Tiangong station shows resilience to extreme conditions; Another study found extremophiles in a NASA spacecraft facility, raising questions about microbial survival and planetary contamination risks  
Davidson Institute of Science | 16:12 | 06.01.25
חיים גוזלי
Israeli MMA fighter suspect of assaulting site employee at Western Wall
Haim Gozali faces police questioning over alleged assault at Western Wall during Jerusalem Day; denies charges, claims harassment by staff amid appeal to lift Old City ban tied to UAE delegation role
Liran Tamari | 12:56 | 06.01.25
לפי דיווחים פלסטינים: צה"ל תוקף אוויריות את ארגון הטרור חמאס ברצועת עזה
Expert explains why people in central Israel can hear Gaza bombings
Israeli physicist explains how cooler ground temperatures and sound wave refraction amplify blast noise over 40km, detailing atmospheric physics behind military operations’ audible reach
Yogev Israeli | 11:54 | 06.01.25
חלת גביניות עם דובדבנים
Quick and easy: Make a full Shavuot feast in hours
Festive meal features potato gratin, cheese-stuffed challah, sweet potato lasagna and chocolate mousse; dairy-rich dishes celebrate the holiday’s agricultural roots
Raheli Krut | 11:34 | 06.01.25
פוסט טראומה
Healers among some 3 million Israelis who could be suffering from PTSD
A new program helps address burnout and second-degree trauma in the thousands of professionals working to support Israelis directly affected by the war  
Maayan Hoffman, The Media Line | 07:42 | 06.01.25
גבר מזוקן
Is your beard actually dirtier than your toilet? Science weighs in
Claims that beards are breeding grounds for bacteria have gone viral, but do they hold up to scientific scrutiny? A dermatologist debunks the myths and explains what proper hygiene really means for facial hair
Tzur Gueta | 22:30 | 05.31.25
חייו של התינוק קיי-ג'יי מולדון ניצלו בזכות טיפול באמצעות עריכה גנטית
A medical first: Personalized gene-editing treatment for an infant
Medical breakthrough: Researchers develop a personalized gene-editing therapy in just six months to correct a life-threatening genetic defect in a newborn with a rare and fatal disease
Noam Leviatan/Davidson Institute of Science | 19:17 | 05.31.25
דלישס קנלוני
Cheese and spinach cannelloni, the perfect dairy meal for Shavuot
With few ingredients and a quick prep, you can serve a daily meal that no one would be able to resist 
Ynet | 13:07 | 05.31.25
בריז'יט מקרון
Opposition and scandals: The curious relationship of Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron
Viral video of Brigitte Macron slapping her husband reignites transgender slander and questions about their marriage; couple faces legal battles against conspiracies over their 25-year age gap and controversial teacher-student relationship origins
Inbal Hananel | 23:51 | 05.30.25
ד"ר שלי טפר מתנדבת במכון לרפואה משפטית קיבלה אות מגן שר הבריאות להתנדבות
The US pathologist who helped identify murdered hostages: ‘It stayed with me’
Dr. Shelley Tepper volunteered in Israel after October 7, aiding in war-related autopsies and hostage identifications; recalls intense, emotional experience: 'This is where my heart is, and I’ll do whatever I can to help'
Eitan Gefen | 23:49 | 05.30.25
ChatGPT
People using ChatGPT more may be less conscientious, study finds
Students who rely heavily on ChatGPT may be less conscientious and more likely to doubt their academic abilities, a new study finds, raising concerns about AI’s long-term impact on motivation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Tal Shahaf | 11:30 | 05.30.25
דלתות תא המטען נתקעו. לווייני הדמה, בצורה ובגודל של לווייני סטארלינק מהדור החדש, בתא המטען של ה"שיפ"
Progress and setback in starship’s ninth test flight
After two failed test flights, the spacecraft finally reached space — but entered an uncontrolled spin mid-flight and exploded during reentry into the atmosphere  
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 11:24 | 05.30.25
עוגת ריקוטה ופטל ללא גלוטן
Ricotta cheesecakes to try for upcoming Shavuot holiday
Ricotta cheese has a delicate flavor and a perfect texture, with just 5% fat (and plenty of calcium!); It can take center stage in any type of sweet dish—from fried to rolled, baked to chilled, here are three great ways to enjoy it
Ynetnews | 08:38 | 05.30.25
השתלת לב מלאכותי מתקדם Aeson מתוצרת CARMAT במרכז הרפואי שיבא
The world's most advanced artificial heart was implanted in Israel | Watch from the operating room at Sheba Hospital
Huge excitement in operating room number 9 at the Sheba Heart Center: The world's most advanced artificial heart, Aeson, was implanted into the body of a man in his 50s who suffered from heart failure; The artificial heart will function for a year until a donor heart is found
Or Hadar | 08:37 | 05.30.25
כוכב הלכת מאדים, כפי שצולם כחלק ממשימת ויקינג של נאס"א
Martian skies glow as first-ever aurora seen on Red Planet
Scientists photograph a visible-wavelength Mars aurora for the first time, while another study suggests suspected water flows are likely dust avalanches; Starship faces new issues, and India loses a satellite; this week in space 
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 10:45 | 05.29.25
גל גדות מקבלת כוכב בשדרה ההוליוודית
UK police arrest 5 pro-Palestinian protesters disrupting Gal Gadot filming
Suspects arrested in London for disrupting Israeli actress' film The Runner over her Israeli ties; to be charged with harassment and workplace obstruction
Ynet | 22:53 | 05.28.25
קיש פלפלים וגבינות
A Shavuot classic: Roasted pepper quiche
Easy to prepare, colorful, full of vegetables and, most importantly: insanely delicious; try this holiday treat
Dana Reicher | 15:17 | 05.28.25
בראיין אינו, קייט מוס, זיידי סמית
'Israel is committing genocide': Hundreds of artists and writers including Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Kate Moss call for ceasefire
A letter signed by 380 writers and artists, attacking Israel for the war against Hamas in Gaza, has been published: 'We reject and abhor attacks, hate and violence – in writing, speech and action – against Palestinian, Israeli, and Jewish people'
Ynet | 14:54 | 05.28.25
הזוהר הצפוני כפי שנצפה בפראג, בירת צ'כיה
NASA astronaut captures video of the northern lights from the International Space Station
American astronaut Nicole Ayers shares stunning view of the Aurora Borealis over the United States and Canada from the International Space Station; Her footage highlights both the beauty of Earth from space and the scientific value of climate monitoring 
ynet | 11:01 | 05.28.25
זאב בויום
The Israeli who helped Team USA become world ice hockey champ
Team USA has won the Ice Hockey World Championships for the first time since 1933, but 19-year-old Ze'ev Buium made sure Israel was represented at the top of the podium; Born in San Diego to parents who emigrated from Ashdod, he carries his connection to Israel on his skin—with tattoos that leave no room for doubt
Yair Kattan | 00:33 | 05.28.25
רון, הארי והרמיוני- גרסת 2025. "הארי פוטר"
Welcome to Hogwarts: These are the actors who will play Harry, Ron and Hermione in the new HBO series
After grueling auditions that lasted about six months and 30,000 candidates, the main roles for the new HBO series have been cast; This is who will step into the shoes of three of the world's most famous young wizards
ynet | 19:08 | 05.27.25
עורב אפור
'They went for the head': Crow attacks spike across Israel in Spring months
As crow populations surge, spring and early summer bring wave of aggressive attacks linked to nesting season; residents report alarming encounters with hooded and Indian crows, prompting warnings from wildlife experts to keep safe distance
Yogev Israeli | 14:58 | 05.27.25
הלוויתה של תמר קוץ בגן יבנה
Tamar Kotz’s tragic end: Experts explain science behind 'broken heart syndrome'
Death of Tamar Kotz, who lost five family members in the October 7 massacre, highlights the devastating link between extreme grief and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy which can lead to serious cardiological conditions
Tzur Gueta | 14:56 | 05.27.25
פוסט טראומה
Over 500,000 Israelis sought mental help since war's start, report reveals
Mental health NGO ERAN reveals surge in psychological distress among IDF reservists, soldiers and families; shift from trauma to depression underscores prolonged mental health crisis, experts warn
Or Hadar | 10:35 | 05.27.25
קריקטורות עזה פינת יא יאללה ליאור בן ארי
Cartoonist in Yemen fuels anti-Israel sentiment with provocative drawings
Kamal Sharaf, known as the cartoonist of the Houthi movement, aligned with the Iranian-Shiite axis, uses his art to provoke anti-Israel and anti-Western sentiment; His works, praised in Iran and shared widely on social media, reflect a growing platform for divisive, antisemitic propaganda in the region
Lior Ben Ari | 23:06 | 05.26.25
גלן מיקאלף
EU sports commissioner targets Israel: 'No place for countries that don’t act according to our values'
Glenn Micallef said countries that don't share EU values shouldn't take part in sporting events, calling sport a platform for peace and human rights amid calls to sanction Israel
Nadav Zenziper | 21:35 | 05.26.25
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