By Vera Kessler
Rebbetzin Mattie, is the rebbetzin of the Schneerson Center, a synagogue in San Francisco, California.
Israel is poised to finalize an energy deal with Greece and Cyprus which will include a mammoth electricity project connecting the power grids of the three countries, and a potential future regional natural gas pipeline between the eastern Mediterranean allies.
Israel will provide Jordan with desalinated water in exchange for solar electricity produced in Jordan in a plant built by the UAE.
By Vera Kessler
Rebbetzin Ivy Kalazan talks about how Rosh Hashana (the Jewish new year) is a time for planting the seeds of our intentions for the coming year. Rosh Hashana is not about the past; it's about the future.
By Vera Kessler
Rebbetzin Via Kimche discusses EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique), also known as tapping.
By Vera Kessler
Rebbetzin Orit Esther Riter offers solid strategies to help us transcend the difficulties and challenges in our lives through emuna.
The innovative material that creates green energy through mechanical force.
This is part of a series of projects to develop renewable energy sources for Israel.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
In total, some 35 trillion cubic feet of gas have been found in Israeli waters, worth some $500 billion.
Steinitz said he is considering setting a goal of 25%-30% for renewable energy production in Israel.
Israel has developed some of the world’s most advanced solar energy equipment and enjoys sunshine almost year-round.
Netanyahu described it as a great revolution – turning the State of Israel into an energy power.
By JNi.Media
A new joint study by the Geological Survey, the Hebrew University, and the University of Haifa completely changes the basic conceptions by which large energy companies are looking for gas and oil in the eastern Mediterranean basin.
By JNi.Media
Salehi quoted historian Arnold Toynbee, who predicted that if the Islamic people were freed from their shackles, the world would see the emergence of a civilization which would challenge the West.
By JNi.Media
The Institute scientists inserted the metabolic pathway for carbon fixation and sugar production into the bacterium E. coli, a known “consumer” organism that eats sugar and releases carbon dioxide.
By Ann Goldberg
Apart from that, the Oneg was a great success with inspiring divrei Torah and singing until late.
A security official told a Knesset committee the attack during Operation Protective Edge missed its objective of blowing up the rig.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Clare Freeman, head of the Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce, says there is plenty of money to be made in the Israeli energy industry.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel’s first wind farm was built 30 years ago in the Golan Heights,
The gas field is far larger than those discovered off Israel's coast and will supply Egypt with gas for decades.
Menendez explained how the JCPOA actually shields Iran's nuclear weapons program from interference.
The solar energy field of at Kibbutz Ketura cost $79 million and consists of 140,743 solar panels.
It is not called an agreement but instead "key parameters" for a final agreement. Some elements of the agreement may not be made public.
Texas-based Noble Energy is the field's operator.
It is hard to believe, but Egypt is now dependent on Israel for gas instead of the other way around.
Israel’s new position of being energy self-sufficient is merging with Jordan’s more dependent on Jerusalem.
By JTA
The first utility-scale solar power field in East Africa will be built on land belonging to a Jewish-sponsored youth village in Rwanda. The nearly $24 million project was announced Monday by Yosef Abramowitz, the president of Gigawatt Global Cooperatief, which arranged for its financing. Construction has already started on the solar field on land belonging […]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Ayatollah Khamenei of Iran, which he called “our second home. The ayatollah in return “described the current brotherly and friendly relations between the two countries as unparalleled in recent centuries,” Iran’s official Press TV reported. Erdogan apparently has made another about face in his roller coaster policies […]
Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas asked Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Thursday to invest in a $1 billion natural gas project off the coast of Hamas-controlled Gaza, Russia’s news agency reported. Abbas is vesting Moscow, which has been a strong backer of the Palestinian Authority. Securing a huge investment for Gaza would help Abbas win […]
Noble told analysts that drilling will not begin before the end of next year.
Israel’s new offshore gas industry will generate $60 billion in revenues in Israel over the next 20 years, Finance Minister and Yesh Atid party chairman Yair Lapid told the Knesset in its first day of the winter session Monday. He charged the Opposition with damaging the economy by placing obstacles to the natural gas hook-up, […]
Not all that glitters is gold and not all that smells like oil is money. Israel has become an oil and gas producer, but one oil well, run by a firm whose CEO is ex-Chief of Staff Ashkenazi, is a bust.
The shekel-dollar rate sank to a two-year low Wednesday, reaching to as low as under 3.56 shekels to the dollar, after President Barack Obama called off a Senate vote on giving him permission to attack Syria. One shekel now is worth slightly more than 28 cents, good news for Israelis wanting dollars but terrible for […]
Israel may have struck it rich twice – once with indications of oil off the southern coast and twice with the prospect of Hamas and Abbas fighting it out over probable claims to the Israeli discovery.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s anti-Israel rhetoric is interfering with Turkish-Israeli cooperation that could turn Turkey into a regional energy base to ship Israeli natural gas to Europe. “Their inability to complete a pipeline deal would hurt Turkish ambitions to become a regional transit center and mean continued dependence on Russia and Iran for […]
By JTA
The U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee has allotted $2 million for U.S.-Israel energy cooperation in the fiscal year 2014 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill. The money in the bill is the latest such appropriation under the 2007 U.S.-Israel Cooperation Act, which created a grant program to support research and development of renewable energy sources. […]
Thank God it was Greenpeace and not Hezbollah. If terrorists, instead of activists, had entered Israel’s natural gas terminal and roamed freely for 90 minutes, it would have been a mass catastrophe.
The government can expect to rake in billions of dollars from natural gas exports in the next 20 years, claimed Yitzchak Tshuva, controlling shareholder of Delek, which is a major partner in the Nobel Energy consortium that has begun pumping gas from its off-shore oil discovery. Opposing views are trying to prohibit exports, arguing that […]
Bill Clinton’s wealth is more than $55 million. He gets a double dividend as a paid energy lobbyist and being a “friend” of Israel by lobbying against the government’s taxing newly-found gas.
By Shalom Bear
Yitzchak Tshuva expressed regret that the gas flow's arrival into Israel was being presented as having desecrated the Shabbat or the Pesach Holiday.
Israel should use its new gas resources to further its political interests, just as the Arabs have done with their energy resources.