The mysterious Jewish custom of avoiding water at seasonal changes
How some Jewish communities observe special times in the calendar by temporarily avoiding water.
Tag: water
Can Sicily afford to waste water on hotel pools?
Water is rationed for almost a million residents, with flowing water limited to only a few hours a week, according ...
Study connects drinking from plastic water bottles with diabetes risk
A study presented at the American Diabetes Association suggests that BPA exposure, even at levels considered safe by the EPA, ...
Technion researchers de-pollute drinking water
Current methods are already inexpensive, but inefficient, since they do not destroy the polluting "forever chemicals."
Shin Bet chief's recent Middle East visits include Jordan
After visits to Egypt and Ramallah, Ronen Bar paid a secret visit to Israel's neighbor to the east, where he ...
Israeli-Dutch collaboration leads to safer, cheaper desalinated water
Technion, Wageningen University and Wetsus scientists develop effective, low-cost way to remove toxic boron from water in the process of ...
Technion researchers discover cheap way to extract hydrogen fuel from H2O
Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed a new, low-cost, low-energy system for producing hydrogen from water.
UNICEF: Over 71% of Lebanon's population risks losing access to safe water
The United Nations warned on Friday that more than four million people in Lebanon, including one million refugees, risked ...
At least 2 killed in Iranian water protests
With country facing worst drought in 50 years, demonstrators take to the streets in southwest Iran for sixth consecutive night ...
Report: PM Bennett, Jordan's King Abdullah meet in secret in Amman
The two leaders agreed to open a “new page” in relations as the countries announce new agreements on water and ...