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We made homemade ice cream sandwiches! The 12-year olds baked the cookies. They followed a recipe, took tur weighiweighing the ingredients and made a huge me...

Loved speaking to Jewish college leaders across the US about innovation stories and the changing impact of technology during the Covid-19 pandemic. We touche...

When Covid-19 took over the world, this borderless viral disease wiped out my speaking schedule. Groups of tourists, who were meant to come to Israel, weren’...

I want to return to ceramics. Well, start again, is more like it. I’ve made a few lopsided bowls, vases and plates in my on-and-off nonprofessional time on t...

Flipping through old photo albums, I came across dozens of photographs of nature and landmarks from past journeys and the memories I still have of them. My p...

Covid-19 has been a catalyst to amazing innovation everywhere. After all, necessity and challenges are often the main ingredients of invention. There are ama...

The local tech sector is abuzz with reports of a huge buyout on its way. Intel is said to be buying Moovit for a whopping $1 billion. And that would make sen...

For Israel’s Independence Day, I first thought about writing something that looked back at 72 years of innovation. Covid-19’s challenges highlighting the nee...

Israel is known for its innovation. For Israel’s 72nd Independence Day, during Coronavirus, President Reuven Rivlin is visiting homes via hologram. #creative...

Israel’s 72nd anniversary is days away. This little country is brimming with exciting stories. Stories of making the impossible possible. Stories of overcomi...

For today's family 'coronavirus creativity' activity, we "wrote" a story together. Using book titles only. All authors got equal treatment. William Shakespea...

1,000 pieces. It took coronavirus isolation to find enough time to do this puzzle. We had started and stopped a few times. These past weeks, we had time to d...

Why is Israeli innovation so prominent during the novel coronavirus epidemic? On the one hand, the tech sector here, as elsewhere, has been hit hard by this ...

Shortly before the coronavirus epidemic sent us into social distancing isolation, I started to dabble in mindfulness, an art of focusing on the present. Deep...

Art is therapeutic. During this Coronavirus isolation, my daughter spends hours drawing or painting. For today’s Coronavirus creativity, she taught us -her p...

People are flushing all sorts of things down the toilet. And it is clogging up the world's sewage systems. Since the toilet paper drought -- or, rather, talk...

The kids got to choose a family movie. So, they chose the Adam Sandler screwball movie, Grown Ups. In one scene, the kids play with cup phones. The 10 year o...

My Google calendar shows that today, April 12, we will gather at a cemetery in Toronto for the unveiling ceremony of my mother's headstone. Google is wrong. ...

Family time is definitely a positive outcome of this Coronavirus isolation. We do something (creative) together every day. Today we made an art poster which w...