Josie Glausiusz is a journalist who writes about science and the environment for magazines including Nature, National Geographic, and Scientific American Mind, as well as the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. She is the author of Buzz: The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects (2004). Her father, Gershon Glausiusz, arrived in Haifa on August 11, 1949, aboard the ship Negba as a 14-year-old refugee from Hungary. Photo by Emiliano Neri