Fun Facts: Popsicles, Space Rocks, and Giant Snails
Learn who invented the popsicle, how to tell a meteor from an asteroid, and meet the world’s largest snail
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02.03.25 | 10:36
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Shadows, Carts, and Deserts: Simple Wonders Explained
Learn how shadows are made, who created the shopping cart, and where the driest desert on Earth is
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20.10.24 | 08:49
Fun Facts About Mold, Matches, and the Dead Sea
Discover what mold really is, who invented matches, and where the lowest place on Earth can be found
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01.09.24 | 09:40
Tides, Rubik’s Cube, and a Lizard That Walks on Water
Discover how tides work, when the Rubik’s Cube was created, and the little lizard that can run on water
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13.08.24 | 11:54
3D, Super Glue, and the Deepest Cave on Earth
Learn what 3D really means, how super glue was discovered, and where to find the world’s deepest cave
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29.07.24 | 10:30
The Talmud’s Ancient Earth Measurement Matches Modern Science
A 2,000-year-old Talmudic text estimated the world’s total area — and its calculation aligns almost perfectly with NASA’s modern measurement of Earth’s surface
12.11.23 | 09:15
Fun and Surprising Facts About the World Around Us
Discover the wonders of everyday life, from fragrant flowers to boomerangs in space
Debbie Reichman
28.08.19 | 22:00
Surprising Facts You Didn't Know!
Who can eat walnuts, why is the Earth heating up, and what is a palindrome?
Debbie Reichman
14.07.19 | 10:49
What’s Beyond the Edge of the Universe? Science and Torah Explain
Exploring the limits of space, the Big Bang, and what exists beyond the cosmos
Daniel Blass
10.02.19 | 08:37
What Drives Earth at 1670 km/h? 5 Thoughts for Reflection
How is a newborn's body temperature maintained upon entering the world? How do bats 'see' in the dark? Why do mosquitoes bite us, and does science contradict Torah regarding dinosaurs?
25.04.18 | 11:39
The Miracle of Clouds: How the Water Cycle Sustains Life on Earth
The miracle of the water cycle and why it’s essential for humanity and nature
Daniel Blass
01.02.18 | 10:35
Crocodiles, Cookies, and Other Wild Facts
Cookies, zebras, and giant stars? These 7 surprising facts might just make your day
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07.11.17 | 10:45
Created from Dust: The Deeper Meaning of Humanity’s Earthly Origins
Why God formed man from the lowest element — and how this shapes our humility, purpose, and spiritual journey
Daniel Blass
18.10.17 | 09:41
The Blue Marble: 7 Astonishing Conditions That Make Earth Unique for Life
Why scientists say our planet’s water, atmosphere, and oxygen balance prove Earth is rarer than we think
Daniel Blass
10.05.17 | 09:45
The Fine-Tuned Earth: Why Our Planet Is Perfectly Designed for Life
Discover the extraordinary conditions that make Earth uniquely habitable, from its distance from the Sun to the role of the Moon and Jupiter
Daniel Blass
08.05.17 | 13:16
Nibiru and the Ninth Planet: Myths vs. Reality
Separating conspiracy theories from scientific evidence and Jewish teachings about the end of days
Daniel Blass
11.01.17 | 09:45
Noah’s Ark and the Animals: Explaining Migration and Species Diversity
Exploring the Flood, continental drift, and how root species diversified into today’s millions of animals
Daniel Blass
16.11.16 | 08:40
The Waters Above the Firmament: How Genesis and Science Align on Earth’s Early Creation
How Torah commentaries and modern science together reveal Earth’s ancient oceans, atmosphere formation, and cosmic ice origins
Daniel Blass
30.10.16 | 11:02
Judaism and the Environment: Does Jewish Law Forbid Polluting the Earth?
Exploring biblical and rabbinic sources on environmental responsibility, human stewardship, and why caring for the world is a divine trust
Daniel Blass
30.10.16 | 09:51
Why Humanity Matters in an Infinite Universe
A Jewish perspective on the stars, the soul, and why one person is greater than a galaxy
Daniel Blass
27.07.16 | 14:25