Israel
‘Equal Chance in Cyber’ Offers Crash Course for Disabled Job Seekers
The Israeli cybersecurity industry is constantly evolving, and there is a high demand for workers with the appropriate skills. A new initiative in Israel...
Contrail Seen Over Center of Country as Israel Conducts Missile Test
Israel tested a missile-propulsion system on Friday, the country’s Defense Ministry said. The launch -- which was pre-planned -- was conducted at a military base in central Israel. Flight patterns at Ben-Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv...
Fruit-Ripeness Analysis Startup Clarifruit Raises $6 Million
CTech - Fruit-ripeness analysis startup ClariFruit Ltd. has raised a $6 million seed round, the company announced Thursday. The round was led by Firstime Ventures with participation from private investors. The round includes a $2.5 million...
Israel’s Dependence on Gas Delays its Adoption of Green Energy, Says Economist
CTech - Israel has committed itself to gas and is suffocating itself with more and more gas-based ventures, according to natural resources economist Sinaia Netanyahu. The chief scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Protection...
Talking Points or Sticking Points: Trump’s Mideast Peace Plan Has Knesset Members Abuzz
JNS.org - The release of US President Trump’s plan for peace in the Middle East...
Israelis and Palestinians Consider How Annexation of Jordan Valley Could Affect Them
JNS.org - With campaigns under way before the third round of Israeli elections within a...
Ukrainian ‘Olim’ Land in Israel on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
JNS.org - A total of 184 new immigrants (olim) making aliyah from Ukraine via the International Fellowship...
Naama Issachar Arrives Home in Israel After Being Freed From Russian Jail: ‘I’m Grateful for Everything’
After spending nearly a year in Russian prison, Naama Issachar returned home to Israel on...
Citing the Coronavirus, El Al Halts All Flights to China
CTech - Israel’s national career El Al will halt all its flights to and from...
‘Equal Chance in Cyber’ Offers Crash Course for Disabled Job Seekers
The Israeli cybersecurity industry is constantly evolving, and there is a high demand for workers with the appropriate skills. A new initiative in Israel is...
Contrail Seen Over Center of Country as Israel Conducts Missile Test
Israel tested a missile-propulsion system on Friday, the country’s Defense Ministry said. The launch -- which was pre-planned -- was conducted at a military base in...
Fruit-Ripeness Analysis Startup Clarifruit Raises $6 Million
CTech - Fruit-ripeness analysis startup ClariFruit Ltd. has raised a $6 million seed round, the company announced Thursday. The round was led by Firstime Ventures...
Israel’s Dependence on Gas Delays its Adoption of Green Energy, Says Economist
CTech - Israel has committed itself to gas and is suffocating itself with more and more gas-based ventures, according to natural resources economist Sinaia Netanyahu....
Talking Points or Sticking Points: Trump’s Mideast Peace Plan Has Knesset Members Abuzz
JNS.org - The release of US President Trump’s plan for peace in the Middle East has led to significant debate within Israel’s political world. The...
Israelis and Palestinians Consider How Annexation of Jordan Valley Could Affect Them
JNS.org - With campaigns under way before the third round of Israeli elections within a year on March 2, Likud officials, and the Blue and...
Ukrainian ‘Olim’ Land in Israel on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
JNS.org - A total of 184 new immigrants (olim) making aliyah from Ukraine via the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews landed in Israel on six separate...
Naama Issachar Arrives Home in Israel After Being Freed From Russian Jail: ‘I’m Grateful for Everything’
After spending nearly a year in Russian prison, Naama Issachar returned home to Israel on Thursday, telling the press after she arrived that she was...
Citing the Coronavirus, El Al Halts All Flights to China
CTech - Israel’s national career El Al will halt all its flights to and from China because of the Wuhan coronavirus, the company announced Thursday....
Israelis Dream of Big US IPOs, but Are Swallowed by M&As Instead
CTech - The Israeli tech scene is practically bubbling over with startups, but very few get to that ostensible holy grail: a Wall Street initial...
Porsche Looks to Israeli Tech to Improve Driver Visibility at Night and in Bad Weather
An Israeli company has partnered with German luxury automobile manufacturer Porsche to help drivers see more clearly, regardless of the weather or time of day. TriEye’s...
Israel to Lead Diplomatic Campaign at UN Following Reveal of Mideast Plan
JNS.org - The office of the Israeli Mission to the United Nations said on Tuesday that it will lead “a concerted diplomatic campaign with the...
Sovereignty Vote Postponed ‘for a Few Days,’ Says Senior Likud Minister
JNS.org - Israeli Tourism Minister Yariv Levin (Likud) said on Wednesday that a plan to extend Israeli sovereignty to the settlements and the Jordan Valley...
Israel Says It Thwarted Serious Cyber Attack on Power Station
Israel foiled a major cyber attack on one of its power stations a few months ago, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz said on Wednesday. "It was a...