Posts Tagged: Israel marijuana
Israel’s Cannabis Industry Pushes for Legalization: ‘The Market Would be Unlimited’
Israeli business leaders and public figures are pushing hard for the full legalization of marijuana, promoting it as a major boost for the economy and...
Knesset Committee to Recommend Full Legalization of Cannabis
i24 News - A Knesset committee will recommend the full legalization of marijuana in a report due to be published this week following a review...
High-Flying Drone Drops Weed Over Main Tel Aviv Square
A drone dropped packets of what looked like cannabis over a main square in Tel Aviv on Thursday after activists seeking to legalize the drug...
Don’t Legalize Marijuana in Israel
JNS.org - It is sad that in a time of disputes on issues of the utmost importance to Israel, the parties that control its unity...
Netanyahu Contemplates Legalizing Marijuana in Israel
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week did not rule out the possibility of supporting the legalization of marijuana. “I am now looking into the...
Cannabis Constituency? Israeli Election Rivals Warm to Pot
Marijuana is becoming an election issue in Israel now that an upstart far-right party that favors legalizing the drug seems to be drawing voters away from conservative...
Israeli Medical Marijuana Goes Global
After holding its third innovation conference in Tel Aviv in March, iCAN: Israel-Cannabis -- an Israeli marijuana group -- is hosting the inaugural CannaTech UK convention on October 26 at London’s Old Truman Brewery. The...
Israel Hopes for High Profits as Committee Approves Medical Marijuana Exports
JNS.org - Israeli companies and the Israeli government itself stand to earn large profits from the country's burgeoning medical cannabis industry. On August 13, a joint government...
As Recreational Use Clears Hurdle, Medical Cannabis Rides High in Israel
JNS.org - Beyond the scent of cannabis drifting through the venue, there was an extra buzz in the air this year at Israel’s third annual CannaTech --...
Israel Poised to Decriminalize Marijuana
JNS.org - Israel is poised to decriminalize marijuana, pending approval of a plan that would consider the drug a public health issue rather than a criminal one. At...
Israel Is High on Medical Marijuana
JNS.org - Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes Israeli entrepreneurs succeed because they challenge authority, question everything and don’t play by the rules. “The impact of the Israelis on...
Israeli Police Chief Calls for Reevaluation of Country’s Marijuana Policy
Israeli Police Chief Yohanan Danino told students in a Beit Shemesh school on Wednesday, May 13, that he is in favor of reevaluating the state's...
Israeli Youth Stage Protest Calling for Legalization of Marijuana
Ynet - Israel Police sealed off the entrance to Jerusalem's Rose Park in anticipation of a Saturday night protest to legalize marijuana, known as 'The...
Judaism and the Legalization of Marijuana?
Currently, the Knesset is debating the issue of legalizing pot. To be more accurate, it is debating legalizing pot for medical reasons. This"Ž is a position...