Jewish NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir Gets Ready for Trip Into Space
(JTA) — Jessica Meir has been preparing to go into space since the age of 5. She attended her first space camp after finishing middle school and a training...
MSH Students Showcase STEM Successes
Following the enormous success of Midreshet Shalhevet's visit with Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato of the 23rd District last year, Teach NYS reached out once again, asking MSH to showcase...
MSH STEM Team Wins NYU ITEST Robotics Competition
The MakerSpace at NYU Tandon School of Engineering became a shark tank of sorts on Tuesday, April 30, when high-school students dove into entrepreneurship to pitch their robotic inventions...
Middle, High Schools Take on CIJE Robotics Challenge
By Marcy Farrell
The Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education held its Vex robotics competition at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway in December. This year, CIJE...
Technology in the Era of COVID-19
By Dr. Eli Shapiro
In recent weeks, we have entered uncharted territory in our human experience. For many, participation at schools, houses of worship, and social gatherings has been put...
Patient Receives New Knee Made From Coral Thanks to Israeli Startup
Israel has just completed its first successful knee surgery using a coral-based implant invented by an Israeli startup.
Earlier this month, a 30 year old patient who had undergone several...
300 Intel Drones to Light Skies at Israel Independence Celebration
Intel Shooting Star Quadcopters. Photo: courtesy of Intel.
JNS.org – Brian Krzanich, CEO of Intel, will join Israel for Wednesday night’s 70th anniversary celebrations, bringing along 300 Intel drones to help put...
GE Appliances Introduces Shabbos Keeper Refrigeration Solution
After years of development, GE Appliances recently launched the first 100-percent compliant refrigeration solution for the hundreds of thousands of Orthodox Jews who follow Jewish laws pertaining to Shabbos....
Israeli Students Develop Drone App to Enhance Personal Security
A team of students from Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev are developing a personal security app to enable local authorities to respond quicker to emergencies, the Hebrew news...
Israeli Hospital Tests Super-Quick Saliva Test for COVID-19
A newly-developed saliva test aims to determine in less than a second whether or not you are infected with the novel coronavirus, Israel‘s largest medical center said on Thursday.
Patients rinse...