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Ice Bucket Challenge

Marwan Barghouti's son, Aarab, challenges others to drink salt water in solidarity with a Palestinian prisoners hunger strike in Israeli jails. (YouTube)
May 2, 2017, 4:13 pm
Palestinians take ‘salt water challenge’ for hunger-strikers
Mimicking ALS ice bucket challenge, supporters of stunt encourage others to drink mixture in show of solidarity
By Dov Lieber
SAP volunteers work to develop the ALS data hack at the Prize4Life hackathon (Photo credit: Courtesy)
November 4, 2014, 3:12 pm
ALS solution may come closer with Israeli-made app
After Ice Bucket Challenge, volunteers at Israel’s SAP lab are hacking away at a big data project aimed at the dread disease
By David Shamah
Dr. Dan Navon (L.) and Ofir Mandelman (Photo credit: Courtesy)
September 30, 2014, 6:13 pm
Quick-thinking doc helps ALS patient see a better future
A home-brewed attachment for glasses helps a 21 year old keep his eyes open, preserving contact with the world around him
By David Shamah
12-year-old Josh Orlian on 'America's Got Talent' (screen capture: YouTube)
September 24, 2014, 12:44 am
Top 10 viral videos of 5774
From Drake’s bar mitzva on SNL to buckets of blood, a selection of social media’s most shared moments
By Anthony Weiss
The 'Burn ISIS Flag Challenge' (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)
September 7, 2014, 7:30 pm
#Burn ISIS Flag Challenge goes viral
Lebanese social media ablaze with videos, as justice minister orders a crackdown due to the banner’s religious slogan
By Marissa Newman
Palestinian journalist Ayman Aloul invents the 'Rubble Bucket Challenge.' (photo credit: screen capture YouTube/Ayman Aloul)
August 25, 2014, 3:52 pm
Dirty dousing challenge for Gaza
Palestinian journalist invites viewers to pour buckets of dirt over their heads in support of residents of the Strip
By Stuart Winer
US ambassador Dan Shapiro getting icy water poured on his head. (photo credit: YouTube screen capture)
August 21, 2014, 7:42 pm
US puts ALS stunt on ice for envoys
Move comes after ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro got chilled earlier this week
By AP and ToI Staff
Israeli actress Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman (Zack Snyder/Warner Bros)
August 20, 2014, 3:00 pm
Gal Gadot takes ice bucket challenge
The future Wonder Woman nominates Kate Winslet, Zach Snyder and Lynda Carter to take the plunge next
By Debra Kamin
Ron Prosor, Israel's ambassador to the UN, is dowsed with ice water as part of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, in a video released Tuesday, August 19, 2014 (screen capture: YouTube)
August 19, 2014, 11:16 pm
Prosor answers ice bucket challenge
Israeli UN ambassador has freezing water poured over his head, echoing his ‘cold reception’ in New York
By Yifa Yaakov
Yesh Atid MK Dov Lipman pours a bucket of ice-cold water on his head, taking the Ice Bucket Challenge for the cause of fighting ALS. (photo credit: Benji Goldberg)
August 18, 2014, 9:16 pm
MK takes Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS
Dov Lipman faces the freeze to raise awareness for Lou Gehrig’s disease, calls on Yesh Atid colleagues to do the same
By ToI Staff
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