Hannah Katz

Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company, Israel

Israeli dance troupes have international allure

by Hannah Katz  |  Monday, August 25, 2014

Boundary-pushing dance companies are attracting talent from all over the world.

Israel's version of Ironman mixes desert, beach and grit

by Hannah Katz  |  Thursday, June 26, 2014

Israman, the triathlon race that mixes desert with beach, is attracting Ironman competitors from all over the globe.

Balkan Beat Box

Even if you've never heard of this band, you probably know its music

by Hannah Katz  |  Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Popular musicians are sampling the Mediterranean-infused hip hop sound of Balkan Beat Box.

POINT PLEASANT, NJ - OCTOBER 29: Artis Ed Jarrett poses for a picture after he set the Guinness World Record for tallest sand castle on October 29, 2013 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. The Sandy Castle project started as an idea in February to help Point P

9 new world records to set your sights on surpassing

by Hannah Katz  |  Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Want to set some Guinness world records? Now's your chance. These 9 new, unique Guinness world records are the perfect challenge for thrill-seekers.

These fresh new restaurants might just replace 'the usual'

by Hannah Katz  |  Friday, May 9, 2014

These Israeli restaurants that have taken root in the United States might just replace your usual spots for coffee, lunch and dessert.

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