Cuisine Live lamb used in provocative new vegan commercial in Israel The advert reached over a third of Israel's population - often dubbed the vegan capital of the world.
Outdoor The lingering death of the Dead Sea The water level drops by 1 metre annually and the Dead Sea could almost disappear in a few decades.
Art and Design Underwater crystal art Israeli artist Sigalit Landau has created a collection of "frozen" sculptures using the high salinity of the Dead Sea.