On May 12-13, Israel commemorates one of the most somber dates in the calendar of the Jewish state — the Memorial Day for the Fallen in Wars and Victims of Terrorism.

Researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital) have demonstrated an impressive scientific breakthrough, allowing a paralyzed patient to generate speech using only the power of thought.

On October 28, the Knesset of Israel passed a law prohibiting the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) within Israel.