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SpaceIL

Published on February 20, 2013 By jonnyc

  SpaceIL is the Israeli team working to make Israel the third country in the world, following the United States and Russia, to land an unmanned space craft on the moon. SpaceIL aims to create an “Israeli Apollo Effect” – to inspire the next generation of Israeli science and technology leaders and advance the fields [...]

Jewish Jumpstart

Published on August 22, 2012 By avra

Impetus An explosion of creative Jewish social entrepreneurship is giving shape to an emergent Judaism outside the walls of institutional Jewish organizations and beyond the labels of movement affiliation. A new generation is seeking and building dynamic, inclusive, and diverse new organizations and communities that reflect their personal identities and experiences in the world. There [...]

Technoda

Published on August 22, 2012 By avra

Technoda was established in 1986 through the Project Renewal program of the Jewish Agency for Israel to provide science enrichment classes during school hours and after-school activities in science and technology for disadvantaged children in the Givat Olga neighborhood of Hadera. High-quality programming at the Technoda quickly drew hundreds and then thousands of children — [...]

Kinetis

Published on August 21, 2012 By avra

Kinetis is a nonprofit educational organization established to promote, at home and abroad, the recognition of Israel as a vibrant and inspirational source of creativity and innovation. By educating about and exposing the creative energy of the Israeli environment and people, we seek to enhance global appreciation for Israel’s unique contribution, and to revitalize national [...]