Water
Israel to open Shafdan water education and innovation hub in 2026
Construction is slated to begin early next year, with the first cohort of researchers and entrepreneurs expected to move in during the second half of 2026.
Including a Halachic solution: What did we think of this water bar?
A study reveals beverages hydrating better than water
Saltwater and UV alchemy: Researchers develop eco-friendly gold extraction method
Gaza faces a man-made drought as water systems collapse, UNICEF says
UNICEF also reported a 50% increase in children aged six months to 5 years admitted for treatment of malnutrition from April to May in Gaza, and half a million people going hungry.
Kinneret water park undergoes major renovation – what’s new?
The Hof Gai water park by the Kinneret was renovated for summer under new health rules. The 15-dunam park opens soon, with entry priced at NIS 143.
UK Law Commission considers legalizing water cremation as new funeral option
Process uses water and alkaline chemicals to break down bodies, offering eco-friendly alternative.
Neglecting morning hydration can stall weight loss, warns expert
Many people confuse thirst with hunger, leading to overeating, says Joseph.
Mekorot adopts AR tech to streamline operations and boost water infrastructure management
Israel’s national water company partners with Treedis to launch an AR-powered digital transformation in facility maintenance
This new feature at Shefayim Water Park will make your summer perfect!
Shefayim Water Park kicks off summer with a new policy limiting daily visitors to reduce crowds and lines. Enjoy 31 water slides, Israel’s largest wave pool, and family discounts.
Sales and new home items
Exciting new home products and holiday deals: From designer tableware and eco-friendly water filters to festive flower arrangements and customized carpets.
Diving int water: A guide to water attractions and slides for the Shavuot holiday
VR slides on luxury cruises, water parks in Eilat, and pools in central Israel—discover top attractions to make your long Shavuot weekend a fun, refreshing, and wet family vacation.
Mekorot to move HQ from Tel Aviv to Kiryat Ono in NIS 230M deal for Onyx Complex office tower
National water company Mekorot to leave Tel Aviv after decades, relocating to a modern 12-floor HQ in Kiryat Ono by early 2027.
Water into wine: Archaeologist claim to pinpoint location associated with Jesus's first miracle
A team of archaeologists claims to have located the exact site where, according to Christian tradition, Jesus performed his first miracle - turning water into wine.
New Israeli study links poor hydration to increase heart failure risk
Many don't consume enough water on regular days, even when it's cold, and as a result could have a higher risk of heart failure and high blood pressure (hypertension).
