Category: Business

An exclusive report from Israel’s Diaspora Ministry has raised concerns regarding the popular crowdfunding platform, Launchgood.com, and its alleged connections with the Hamas terrorist organization. The website, established in 2013, has served as a platform for various charitable campaigns, providing assistance in the aftermath of natural disasters and conflicts. Notable initiatives have included aid […]

Elbit Systems Sweden was awarded a contract worth $170 million to become an “integration partner” for the Swedish army’s digitization program. Elbit Sweden is a subsidiary of Elbit Systems in Israel. Elbit is one of Israel’s three largest defense companies. The contract will be performed over a ten year period, the company said. “To […]

A week into Israel’s Operation Iron Swords, the satirical news site The Onion joked that “hundreds of multipronged Israel-Palestine proxy wars are currently being fought across local Facebook groups.” In fact, commentary about the war really has become a battleground, both in person and online, over who can say what and how.  For better […]

S&P Global revised Israel’s outlook to “negative” from “stable” on Tuesday, citing risks that the Israel-Hamas war could spread more widely with a more pronounced impact on the economy and security situation in the country. Last week, peer Fitch placed Israel’s sovereign debt rating of “A+” on rating watch negative and warned that a […]

Israeli technology company Simplex 3D is stepping up to enhance the safety and preparedness of communities across the country following the tragic events of October 7. The company, known for its innovative 3D urban management and planning solutions, is now extending its expertise to strengthen the defense capabilities of local authorities and municipalities. The […]

The official Telegram channels of Hamas and the al-Qassam Brigades became inaccessible for Telegram users who downloaded the app through the Google Play Store on Sunday night. Telegram responded to the block on Sunday night, saying “Some of the channels you are following may stop being accessible in your version of Telegram because of […]

Addressing the UN-backed body meeting in Rome on Monday, António Guterres underscored that the session was taking place “at a moment of crisis for global food security” and provided some sobering statistics.  “Last year, 735 million people went hungry. More than 3 billion cannot afford a healthy diet,” said the Secretary-General in a video message, adding […]

The Israel Innovation Authority is launching a fast-track grant channel, with an initial allocation of 100 million NIS, targeting around 100 Israeli start-ups facing funding constraints due to the ongoing military conflict in Gaza. The scheme will also involve contributions from private investors, with a collective commitment anticipated to exceed NIS 200 million. This […]

LinkedIn, the professional networking platform, has long been recognized as a platform for career advancement, networking, and business opportunities. However, recently, there has been a growing debate about whether LinkedIn can also serve as a dating platform. This article delves into the controversy surrounding this topic, considering various perspectives and anecdotal evidence. The Rise […]

Let us first state that for now, very few airlines are flying in and out of Israel. This may change, but if you need to travel in the next few weeks, your options are quite limited. We know that Arkia, Israir, and El Al are flying and will continue to fly; even if they […]