ISRAEL21c — Good News From Israel

In a study by researchers at Tel Aviv University and its affiliated The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, 96 out of 96 sampled reefs contained traces of pharmaceuticals ranging from laxatives to antidepressants. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4h0PLXN

10 things you need to know about Sukkot This year, though the festive spirit will be in shorter supply, during this holiday Jews across the world dwell in temporary shelters and wave the Four Species in celebration of the harvest season’s conclusion. Wishing you and your families a Chag Sameach! #happyholidays #wednesdaywidsom #fallseaon https://lnkd.in/gP4c8Fbh

Climate change is the story of our time. This is why our team of journalists has, with great intentionality, amplified coverage of sustainable solutions which benefit humanity. This November, 20 Israeli climate-tech companies are headed to the COP29 Azerbaijan Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. Handpicked by the Israel Innovation Authority רשות החדשנות and key government ministries, these companies span a broad range of sectors, each bringing innovative solutions to tackle the pressing climate crisis. With the COP29 conference rapidly approaching, these are the Israeli companies you should follow. Airovation Technologies CarbonBlue Rewind CI Sensing NGV MARINE EDGE Momentick BlueGreen Water Technologies EZPack Water Ltd. H2OLL Treetoscope SaliCrop Ltd Senecio Robotics Terra CQM TextRe Envomed Reep Technologies SolCold ANINA Culinary Art #startupnation #climatecrisis #tuesdaythoughts

Researchers from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have found a link between how men’s ADHD affects their female partners’ mental health. Read more: https://bit.ly/401sHlQ

In the millennia-old quest to find a commercial use for olive-mill waste, PhenOlive flour may have the answer for mills, farmers, and the environment. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3zRFTiA

At ISRAEL21c — Good News From Israel, we believe in the power of storytelling to bridge gaps and bring people closer together. We are on a mission to connect with individuals who have yet to form opinions about Israel… those who have never visited, and whose perception of the country is largely shaped by social media headlines and news reports. Our objective is to provide a more nuanced, colorful, and in-depth portrayal of Israeli life and its people. While the media often focuses on political issues and conflicts, we aim to highlight the human side of Israel, showcasing the diversity, resilience, and spirit of its citizens. Our ultimate goal is to humanize Israelis. If you're interested in learning more about Israel beyond the headlines, I invite you to connect with me directly! #startupnation #israelinnovation #sundaythoughts

Carefully curated by the Israel Innovation Authority, the Israeli delegation for the COP29 Azerbaijan conference includes companies offering solutions in fields such as emissions, pollution, carbon capture, and more. Read more: https://bit.ly/3YijOmu

Every time Ofri Bibas-Levy hears a car approaching her house, her heart skips a beat. She’s certain that army officials are coming to tell her that her brother Yarden, sister-in-law Shiri, and their two little redheaded boys are dead. Full story: https://bit.ly/3zKaizn

On the Day of Atonement, Jews across the world pray and fast. For secular and non-Jewish Israelis alike, it’s a unique holiday without cars or commerce. Check out 10 things you need to know about Yom Kippur: https://bit.ly/3fpCrAZ

The heightened exchange rate volatility during the war with Hamas and Hezbollah demands a methodical approach to hedging for all Israeli businesses engaged in international trade. Full story: https://bit.ly/4dY6I2J