Finding Opportunity in Challenges

Finding Opportunity in Challenges

"Many times you'll hear, 'This can not be done.' When you hear that, you must go and try it." That was the opening message given by Reuven Marko, an entrepreneur who was involve in PillCam, the original iPhone, and so much more. In addition to...
Airobotics: Revolutionizing the Use of Drones

Airobotics: Revolutionizing the Use of Drones

By Adam Kalman and Josh Gross We visited one of the offices of Airobotics, a company that has pioneered a new way for companies to take advantage of drone technology. Drones have many useful commercial applications, for example they can be used for security...
Sci-Tech in Jerusalem

Sci-Tech in Jerusalem

By Rabbi David Wilfond, Director of Education Thursday morning began with a cloud of ancient dust, as the teens got their hands dirty while they dug in an active archaeological excavation at Bet Guvrin. The teens were excited to find actual artifacts from the Bar...
Science in Israel’s North

Science in Israel’s North

By Rabbi David Wilfond, Director of Education On Sunday, the teens visited the Galilee Medical Center which treats Syrian victims wounded in the bloody civil war, just over the border. This story of humanitarian assistance by Israel is little known outside of Israel....
Do You Know Who Your Hall is Named After?

Do You Know Who Your Hall is Named After?

ROSIE This hall is named after the brilliant British Chemist Rosalind Franklin. She earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Cambridge University and her photographs provided key insights into DNA structure. “Science and everyday life cannot and should not be...
Summer Camp and Medical School: Overlapping Skills

Summer Camp and Medical School: Overlapping Skills

By Robbie Berg It’s another morning, and I’m up before the sun rises. I gently wake up each of the folks I’m taking care of, checking in on them. How are they feeling? How did they sleep? I meet with my co-workers to go over our plan for the day – whom we might need...