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Menorah Islands Project

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The Menorah Islands Project is a concept for a group of nine artificial islands—seven permanent and two that emerge from the water —off the coast of Israel in the Mediterranean Sea.

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6 May, 2015

Plans to advance science, technology

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The developers of the Menorah Islands say one of the major goals for the Islands is the advancement of science and technology in ways to benefit the entire globe, across all types of science disciplines. Spokesperson:

Districts for learning and science… will be an idealized example of what the future on Planet Earth and beyond can look like.

A place for all faiths

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In a statement, developers of the Menorah Islands project say that these islands will be a haven for interfaith collaboration, as well as scientific and technological advancements, and provide jobs and housing for Israel’s economy.

Districts for learning and science… will be an idealized example of what the future on Planet Earth and beyond can look like.

The Kickstarter fundraising campaign has 31,203 supporters, who have to date donated $129,500.