By Dan Garwood Today, Israel is known worldwide as a leader in science and the hi-tech industry. During its second decade (1958-1968), the still-young nation laid the groundwork that eventually would enable its advanced institutions and hi-tech companies to flourish,...
The following is a poem written by Sci-Tech Camper Samantha about what science means to her. To me, science is the sound of summer. The sound of feet pounding the floor, Voices rising and falling in a long hallway. To me,...
By Delaney Cotton Engineers around the world are constantly shaping our future. They are behind the big curtain making the technologies that change our lives. Unfortunately, in a field dominated by men, half of the United States’ population is severely...
In celebration of the month leading up to Pi Day (March 14, 3.14), take a look at the many slices that make up the Sci-Tech Pi(e). Click on your favorite slice to relive camp memories. What is Pi Day, you might ask? Pi Day is an annual celebration of the mathematical...
By Rachel Landman, Assistant Director of URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy Water is essential to human life and Israel is more than 60% desert. During the years the State of Israel was being established, pioneers faced the challenge of creating a self-sufficient society...
By Angelica Vohland I had the opportunity to visit the Western Wall in Jerusalem on my first trip to Israel through the Reform Movement’s Sci-Tech Israel program. Jerusalem was one of the most anticipated stops on our tour of numerous factories and tech-startups...