Safety
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.
Israel's municipalities are failing on nearly every possible front, government probe reveals
“Uh, we just hit somebody”: Denver airport to revamp protocols after pedestrian sucked into engine
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Where is the safest place to be when a rocket siren sounds?
Discover the best places to seek refuge during an emergency.
Pepper spray vs. batons: A shift in personal safety after Hamas attack
In response to escalating violence in southern Israel, demand for personal protection gear, including fortified doors and self-defense weapons, has surged.
Why do passengers board a plane from the left side?
There are safety, practical and perhaps also historical reasons why passengers always board the plane from the left side. And what does all this have to do with boat oars?
How to stay safe when building your sukkah this year
The Jewish holiday of Sukkot reminds us of the booths in which the Israelites dwelled during their exodus from Egypt.
Three men rescued from Kinneret by helicopter - video
Three men who were stranded on a jet ski in the Kinneret for several hours were rescued by a helicopter thanks to a joint effort of Israel Police and Magen David Adom.
Israelis are working too many hours, here's how maintain balance in life
Overly long work hours, sleep disturbances, smoking, and an unhealthful diet are likely to raise the incidence of cardiovascular disease.
Child's Croc shoe gets caught on side of escalator - photo
Mother warns: Do not allow children to wear Crocs on escalators.
A majority of Israelis feel unsafe amid rampant crime, terror
The absence of a personal security feeling also affects people's actions in public spaces and even on roads.
Want to relax in your self-driving car? Think again - study
Researchers looked at what happens if a driver is suddenly required to take control of an automated vehicle as in an emergency, and how distractions impacted the driver’s ability to respond.
One child's tragic death saved four other children's lives through organ donation
A four-year-old boy received the heart; a six-year-old girl got the liver, and the kidneys were given to a four-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl.
