Jews fleeing Hurricane Irma are taking refuge in Atlanta’s synagogues
By Ben Sales (JTA) — Rabbi Adam Starr was returning from an emergency trip to Houston, where he had helped a colleague clean up his…
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Reykjavík once voted to boycott Israel. Now it’s getting food delivered by Israeli drones.
(JTA) — An Israeli technology firm has launched in Iceland what it says is the world’s first commercial food delivery route based entirely on unmanned…
CFHU shines spotlight on Jerusalem innovations
By Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – We tend to think of Jerusalem as a hub of religious study but the Canadian Friends of Hebrew University reminded…
CFHU features the many faces of Jerusalem innovation in Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver
By Dina Wachtel (EJNews) – “Jerusalem of Gold: Capital of Innovation and Tech” brings a taste of Jerusalem to Edmonton on July 18, in a…
Israel’s government is right-wing. But it’s taking climate change seriously.
By Ben Sales (JTA) — One of Israel’s strongest condemnations of Donald Trump wasn’t about the peace process. It didn’t concern Trump’s broken promise to…