As the World Gets Hotter, Is It OK for Men to Wear Shorts to the Office?
Israeli businessmen are learning that even the scorching summer doesn't justify flip-flops if they want to get ahead
Life & Culture
Why You Must Watch HBO’s Brilliant New Israeli Drama ‘Our Boys’
HBO’s grueling but gripping Israeli show ‘Our Boys’ reprises the violent summer of 2014
In a Hyper-capitalist World, the Kibbutz Is Making a Global Comeback
I see elements of the kibbutz socialism everywhere, from Africa to the U.S., says Stanford professor Ran Abramitzky
'Israel Can’t Afford to Be a Sweetie': Martin Amis on Writing, Innocence and Jewish Manhood
As English literature's longtime 'bad boy' is about to turn 70, he explains what a novelist has to do to 'earn the right weight'
The Bleak Future of Jewish Burial: A Look Inside Jerusalem's Underground 'Cemetery City'
Israel already has burial ‘towers.’ A new initiative will launch burial tunnels, complete with elevators, motorized carts and even a museum in this new effort to address the severe shortage of space for the dead
Food
Eilat: The Best Bars and Clubs in Israel's Southern Resort Town
In Eilat right now? With dance floors that beat anything in greater Tel Aviv, drinks at totally sane prices and a slew of other attractions, the city's lively club scene is a great way to cope with the dog days of summer
Science & Health
Marijuana Use Linked to Spike in Israeli ER Visits in the Past Five Years, Health Ministry Says
Similar trend marks psychiatric hospitalizations as well, with ministry attributing rise to increase in number of users, strength of cannabis and drop in age of first-time users
Television
Producer of Israeli Reality TV Show Apologizes for Planting Gun in Palestinian Home
Ram Landes, owner of Koda Productions, took responsibility and said the team 'got carried away' when planted an M-16 rifle in a East Jerusalem home during the filming of the show
Archaeology
Israeli Village Excavates Itself, Finds Biggest Winery in the Crusader World
King Baldwin III built a castle in Mi’ilya from which he ruled his Galilean lordship in the 12th century. Watching it crumble before their eyes, latter-day villagers teamed up to find the treasures buried beneath their very own homes
Travel
IN PHOTOS: Fairytales Come to Life on an Israeli Beach
Ten artists from around the world will participate in the International Sand Sculpture Festival in Ashkelon in August 18-23
