Scientists worked with beermakers to determine if yeast cells from ancient pottery could be used to recreate the beer people were drinking during the time of the Bible.

ArmorMe backpacks unfurl in a matter of seconds and come lined with double-panel kevlar plates to protect against bullets from handguns.

Aliyah from Russia rose by 72 percent to 7,884 arrivals this year. The number of Ukrainian Jews making aliyah was likewise up.

Representatives of the Miss Universe Organization have met with Israeli producers in New York and have secretly visited Israel to look into staging a pageant there.

Izak hummus cafe is co-owned by Samir Kanwane, who is Arab, and Gal Itach, who is Jewish.

The Haifa-based organizing guru explores the how-to of tidying up on her podcast and via email newsletters, consultations and online courses.

Debbie Zimelman, a U.S.-born photographer who has lived in Israel for 30 years, spent five years with young women serving in 20 combat units to capture their experiences.

There are five female kashrut supervisors—along with 10 men—associated with the liberal Orthodox Tzohar certification organization.