... that Russian pianist Pavel Kushnir died on a hunger strike after his arrest for anti-war videos posted on a YouTube channel with five subscribers? (30 September 2024)
... that Dov Noy founded the Israel Folktale Archives, which have collected around 25,000 Jewish folk tales? (18 August 2024)
... that anyone can play Henry(pictured) at London Bridge? (16 November 2023)
... that a photograph inspired by one of Leonardo da Vinci's paintings shows 14 Israeli soldiers and was described as a "homoerotic challenge to Israeli machismo"? (18 May 2023)
... that jazz composer Duke Ellington worked on his only opera, Queenie Pie, from the 1930s until his death in 1974 without finishing it? (17 March 2023)
... that the Israeli song "HaSela haAdom", about illegal trips to Petra, was banned in Israel? (7 November 2022)
... that Cape Grim Air Archive in Tasmania has been collecting air samples for more than 40 years? (5 November 2022)
... that Paul Arzens created the electric egg(pictured) in 1942, during the war in occupied Paris? (15 June 2022)
... that Franzisca Baruch(pictured) designed several Hebrew fonts, cover of the first Israeli passport, the emblem of Jerusalem, and the logo of the Ha'aretz newspaper, all while barely knowing Hebrew? (4 December 2021)
... that the Soviet rover PrOP-M(pictured) was intended to be the first rover on Mars in 1971, 26 years earlier than NASA's Sojourner? (23 November 2021)
... that the first successful Mars rover, Sojourner(pictured), was named after the Civil War–era African-American abolitionist and women's rights advocate Sojourner Truth? (27 October 2021)
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