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The sports that look unusual until the crowd arrives

Some sports feel niche until you look closely. Darts, snooker, kabaddi, and others attract huge audiences because they reward tension and ritual.

"Popularity does not belong only to the biggest fields, the richest leagues, or the most familiar rules."
The presentation of the Sunflower report in the Knesset

Israel’s annual Orphanhood Report indicates a deterioration in orphans’ mental well-being

Business discussion.

Conversation as a tool for community understanding

Learning a language.

What learning a new language can teach you about yourself


Singing lullabies helps babies' social development - study

During testing, the researchers used eye-tracking technology to measure every movement of each infant’s eyes while they watched videos of people engaging them with song. 

 Silas Lacagnin gazes at his mother, Ansley Lacagnin, while she sings to him.

Before elections: Nationwide campaign asks media to focus on education and fight against violence

The campaign led by the non-profit organization Sheatufim, includes billboards and newspaper ads calling on the parties to express a clear position on social issues and not only politics.

 Sheatufim campaign

JGive Platinum: Israel’s first donor-advised fund

JGive’s online platform for donations in Israel enables both domestic and foreign donors to contribute directly to their charity of choice and receive a single tax receipt in their own currency.

 ORI BEN SHLOMO, CEO and founder, JGive

The state of the world when peace returns to Ukraine

Inaugurating the BMI International Club Discussion Meeting

 BMI International Club Discussion Meeting

Meet the lawyer helping Israelis, Holocaust survivors with their rights

Attorney Aviva Silberman spent two decades helping Holocaust survivors. Now she’s turning to other challenges

 Aviva with an Aviv for Holocaust Survivors’ volunteer and survivor Yehudit Tris-Yerushalmi.

Israel's national roadmap plan for Welfare Ministry presented by Menomadin Foundation

The program, which was devised by senior scholars in the field, is the first of its kind to formulate a comprehensive plan of reform for Israel’s welfare services.

Haim Taib and Minister Meir Cohen.

Helpi Volunteer Platform launches the corporate volunteer award

Three leading companies in social action: Denya Group, Kornit Digital, and Meitar Law Offices

 Helpi Volunteer platform

Physical synchrony in a first date may indicate romantic compatibility - study

Through a series of speed dating runs, researchers found that people experience heightened electrodermal and physical synchrony when they are attracted.

A couple share a romantic glass of champagne in the Golan Heights

Israel has the potential to lead impact innovation - opinion

Many elements like climate change and COVID-19 have led investors to choose projects that will positively impact society and the planet.

 DR. Merav Galili

Five personality traits of self-made millionaires - Do you have them?

Within the sample of millionaires, those whose personality traits correspond most closely to the typical profile have the highest wealth.

 Millionaire