Israeli Innovation
- Highest number of startups per capita in the world
- Highest number of companies listed in NASDAQ after the U.S. and Canada
- Highest number of Israeli unicorns per capita in the world (more than 50)
- Highest number of research institutes per capita
- R&D centers of leading multinational companies in Israel, including Intel, Microsoft, Samsung, Google, and Apple
Israeli Excellence
- World’s highest rate of university degrees per capita
- Highest production of scientific papers annually per capita
- Leading country using solar water heating per capita
- Highest number of non-profit organizations.
- World leader in vaccinating against Covid-19
Innovative robot vacuum for solar panels increases energy output
Medical Innovation
- PillCam: Endoscopy capsule to detect Cancer and other medical issues
- Medi-T: Portable and Sterile Operating Room
- ReWalk: Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton
Finding cures for chronic illnesses
Agricultural Innovation
- BioBee: Harmless pest control
- Water Extraction Solution: Quality drinking water from humidity in the air
- Drip Irrigation: Efficient water and nutrient delivery system
But wait… That’s not all…
Beauty, Culture, and History Combined
- Israel is a country of immense natural beauty, world-class culture, unbeatable history, and amazing people.
- Every city from the north to the south has something incredible to offer, whether cultural, spiritual, historical, or biblical.
- The sights, ranging from Biblical ruins to Crusader fortresses to WWII memorials to cosmopolitan cities, are breathtaking.
- Jerusalem is the holiest city in the world – holy for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The Old City of Jerusalem is home to the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Jerusalem
- Tel Aviv is the cosmopolitan heart of Israel and is like a fast-paced, but relaxing and fun-loving resort. It is an amazing 24-hour city of culture, events, nightlife, beaches, and more.
- Israel’s scenery is very diverse. The stark Negev Desert in the south has a beautiful landscape, which is home to an immense array of natural life, natural beauty, and inspirational stories of mankind living in these harsh conditions. In the north of Israel is the famous Galilee, a lush green landscape full of outdoor adventures and historic sites.
Tel Aviv
- Israel has not only the lowest place in the world (the Dead Sea), but also the world’s lowest freshwater reservoir, the sea of Galilee.
- Every year, half a billion migratory birds pass through Israel, in spring and autumn – a world record. Visiting their temporary resting place in the Hula Valley is a sight that cannot be missed.
- Five out of seven natural craters in the world are located in Israel.
- Israel is home to the world’s only professional deaf-blind acting ensemble.
Sharing a sunset over Jaffa
- Coffee and cafés are so good in Israel that it’s the only country where Starbucks failed trying to break into the local market.
- Israel has more museums per capita than any other country, including the world’s only one underwater.
- Israel has an array of cultural events and festivals second to none in the region. There’s always something going on and something for every taste.
- Israel is known as the Land of Milk and Honey for a reason! Thanks to its Mediterranean climate and agricultural ingenuity, Israel grows an amazing array of organic produce that finds its way into fresh market cuisine that you’ll find served throughout the country. There are infinite varieties of food and restaurants, from Jewish Yemenite to Druze, Palestinian to Turkish to trendy New Israeli restaurants.
Timna Park: Hiking opportunities abound in Israel
- Israel is a small country and easy to tour. Its excellent bus system puts any city within reach.
- Numerous studies rank Israelis among the happiest people in Western nations.
And there are so many more reasons to study in Israel!
Lake Kinneret/Sea of Galilee