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Even as far back as the 1800s, scientists realized that marijuana had many beneficial effects. Photo by Abir Sultan/Flash90. By Abigail Klein Leichman . ‘Working in a small country certainly has its positive aspects,’ Raphael Mechoulam says. ‘It couldn’t have happened in the United States.’
From drip irrigation to natural pesticides, Israeli innovations are helping to fill hungry bellies everywhere, but particularly in the developing world. By Abigail Klein Leichman
An Israeli company transforms commercial digital printing with a groundbreaking – and eco-friendly — Nanographic process. By Abigail Klein Leichman Thanks to Israel21c
By Abigail Klein Leichman. USAID awards a three-year grant to a Bedouin professor’s peace-building project between Israeli and Palestinian human-services providers.
By Daniel Ben-Tal . Almost overnight, Israel has become a mecca for beer drinkers, offering some surprisingly fine ales, stouts and lagers. ISRAEL21c takes a look at the top 10. Photo by David Silverman. Israeli beers are making a mark on the international beer circuit. Continue Reading »
By Abigail Klein Leichman . Pnina Gaday Agenyahu is the world’s only Ethiopian-born Hillel director. She survived a tough journey to Israel as a toddler. Now Pnina Gaday Agenyahu is an eloquent world spokeswoman on behalf of Ethiopian Jews.
