Safety

European Jews migrate for unparalleled reasons now – opinion

The average European citizen changes location primarily to improve their quality of life. Not so for Jews, forced to migrate nowadays, given a resounding lack of protection

JULY 29, 2026|BySHARON PARDO

A HAREDI (ultra-Orthodox) family packs their belongings in Belgium as they prepare to make aliyah.

A lifeguard patrols North Steyne beach as beaches are closed after recent shark attacks, in Sydney, Australia, January 20, 2026.

WHO releases new guidelines to prevent drowning as 2.5 meter waves expected in Israel

According to WHO data, about 300,000 people die from drowning every year. Children and young people under the age of 29 account for 57% of all victims.

JULY 25, 2026|ByDR. ITAY GAL

An American Airlines plane on the runway at the Miami International Airport on October 25, 2024 in Miami, Florida; Illustrative.

Airport runways: One of aviation’s greatest achievements, but how do they work? - explainer

Far more than a strip of asphalt, a runway is a precisely engineered structure built to withstand extreme weight, speed, and weather.

JUNE 28, 2026|ByDR. ITAY GAL

Israeli State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman at the annual Jerusalem Conference of the 'Besheva' group in Jerusalem, February 16, 2026.

Israel's municipalities are failing on nearly every possible front, government probe reveals

Matanyahu Englman's annual report finds that local authorities and government ministries are failing to implement key urban safety measures and business licensing requirements.

JUNE 16, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

Study reveals high levels of lead and cadmium in popular protein powders

Plant-based protein powders contain nearly three times more lead than whey-based products.

JANUARY 22, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Study reveals high levels of lead and cadmium in popular protein powders. Illustration.

From Ferrari to the Merkava tank: The world's safest car seat has arrived in Israel

Babyark was developed and manufactured by an Israeli startup. It incorporates a military-developed patent that reduces the impact on children in case of an accident.

JANUARY 20, 2025ByWALLA! HEALTH

Windows for the elderly: Important things to know when choosing

Windows are a significant component of quality of life, especially when it comes to the elderly. Yael Shaked Bergman, in collaboration with the AluG company, explains how to do it right.

JANUARY 18, 2025ByWALLA! HOME, DESIGN

Israeli Auto-Tech Player Cipia expands fleet safety solution with new capabilities

JANUARY 14, 2025ByTAMI DEMSKY

Study reveals dangerous flame retardants in black plastic kitchen utensils and toys

Despite bans, toxic flame retardants persist in household items made from recycled electronics.

JANUARY 2, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Study reveals dangerous flame retardants in black plastic kitchen utensils and toys.

The European Food Safety Authority confirms saccharin's safety and raises daily intake limit

Saccharin does not cause damage to DNA and there is no evidence it causes cancer in humans.

NOVEMBER 17, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

European Food Safety Authority declares saccharin safe.

The helmet that will report accidents automatically

The new LIVALL smart helmets redefine safety for two-wheel riders, with features like fall detection, SOS messaging, and other life-saving innovations now available in Israel.

OCTOBER 27, 2024ByLEE SIVILIA