Light

New LED technology helps archaeologists uncover details invisible to the naked eye

Instead of using standard white light to illuminate the soil, the Danish prototype uses LEDs set to 16 different wavelengths, ranging from near-ultraviolet to near-infrared.

Multispectral imaging and carbon dating digitally reconstruct Codex H, revealing ancient scribal habits and early biblical structures, April 30, 2026.
VISITORS ARE invited to physically step inside the light environments, becoming an integrated component of the illuminated installations.

LUMAGICA light festival returns to Tel Aviv's Hayarkon Park after 160,000 visitors in first edition

TALI NAVON.

Three artists, three questions: Creating an alternative reality

Light exposure affects the brain through the biological clock.

40 a day could protect the brain and reduce dementia risk


Wood, bamboo, and warm light: Celebrate Hanukkah with green and unique design

For Hanukkah, Light-In presents a sustainable collection of wood and bamboo lighting from Amsterdam, combining renewable materials with warm, soft light.

Light-In.

Terror down under: Why terrorists pick Jewish holidays for antisemitic attacks - opinion

The shape of the menorah – and of the hanukkiah – teaches us that while we all may be diverse branches, we derive from a common base, and are all guided by a light from above.

A Hanukkah menorah.

Light’s hidden magnetic power may lead to faster, more precise optical devices, study finds

A Hebrew University study finds light’s magnetic field plays a larger role in material behavior than believed, with implications for optical and quantum technologies.

 An aerial view of Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Mount Scopus campus.

'Dark Showering' trend spreads across US, with experts touting nervous system reset

The practice involves bathing in complete darkness or very low light to create what participants described as a more restorative experience.

Dark Shower. Illustration.

The Light That Stands Still

No acknowledgment, no applause, no moment of recognition - Just the steady pulse of light

Biloxi, Mississippi, USA Lighthouse at dusk

When you say “Scandinavian,” it doesn’t just mean design – it also means lighting

Scandinavian design is exciting, clean, and precise – perfect for the Israeli home. What makes it so? The answer lies also in the lighting.

 Secto Design, Light In

Like a jewel on the wall: Lighting as a sculptural element

In consultation with clients and alongside design teams, we are seeing a new trend: The lighting fixture is chosen at the beginning of the project, thus creating a unified design language around it.

 Planning and design by Keren Niv Toledano, courtesy of Light In

Urban plants grow up to three weeks longer due to artificial light

Researchers attribute longer urban growing seasons to combined effects of artificial light and urban heat islands.

 Urban plants grow up to three weeks longer due to artificial light.

What does halacha say about keeping Shabbat while under possible Iranian attack? - explainer

To help guide the public, the Zomet Institute published a series of up to date guidelines for Israelis who keep Shabbat.

 Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef speaks during a swearing in ceremony for new judges in the Rabbinical Court, held at the President's residence in Jerusalem on June 10, 2025.

Joel Mesler’s ‘The Light Within’ illuminates Tel Aviv’s art scene

The exhibition was thoughtfully curated by Steeve Nassima, whose dedication helped bring Mesler’s singular artistic voice to the city.

 AMERICAN ARTIST Joel Mesler: ‘The very first thing I did when I got here was dance in front of the gallery.’