OpenAI has selected its first international hospital partner, and it's in Israel. In this Newsmax Israel Update, Katrina Szish reports on OpenAI's new partnership with Sheba Medical Center, giving Israeli physicians access to advanced healthcare AI technology. Then, Israel correspondent Jodie Cohen visits the Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem, the ancient site associated with the biblical account of Jesus healing a blind man. Learn how a surprising discovery in 2004 helped uncover one of Jerusalem's most significant archaeological treasures and why excavations continue today. Watch, like, subscribe, and share for more reporting from Israel and around the world.
Israel is serving up a new flavor with a powerful story behind it. In this episode of Israel Update, Katrina Szish highlights a new "Milk & Honey" ice cream that draws inspiration from Israel's biblical heritage while supporting communities impacted by the October 7 attacks. Then, correspondent Jodie Cohen visits Jerusalem's renowned hotel district, exploring some of the city's most iconic properties, including the King David Hotel, Waldorf Astoria, Mamilla Hotel, and David Citadel Hotel. Visitors explain why these hotels offer a uniquely historic experience that can't be found anywhere else.
Could a common medication help fight cancer? And what are American tourists saying after returning to Israel? In today's NEWSMAX Israel Update, Katrina Szish reports on new research from Israeli scientists who say the active ingredient in Viagra may help prevent cancer from spreading. The findings were based on mouse cancer models and decades of research, with clinical trials identified as a possible next step. Then, correspondent Jodie Cohen speaks with American visitors in Tel Aviv and Hostages Square, where tourists share their reactions to returning to Israel and reflect on the country's resilience and recovery.
