How many years will you need to work to afford a Jerusalem apartment?

New Central Bureau of Statistics data on the difficulty the average Israeli faces when it comes to purchasing an apartment in Israel was recently released at the Magdilim Group’s annual real estate conference, held on 3 May.  The statistics indicated that there are differences between various regions in Israel. Dr. Larisa Fleishman, who directs the […]

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Millennial multi-millionaires podcast about Jewish entrepreneurship

When asked what their special sauce for succeeding in business and becoming self-made multi-millionaires in their late 20s to early 30s, Harley Finkelstein and David Segal both immediately answered “chutzpah.” But during an interview with The Jerusalem Post, a more substantial secret was revealed: They both stand up during most of their work day and […]

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Deepfaking it: America’s 2024 election collides with AI boom

“I actually like Ron DeSantis a lot,” Hillary Clinton reveals in a surprise online endorsement video. “He’s just the kind of guy this country needs, and I really mean that.” Joe Biden finally lets the mask slip, unleashing a cruel rant at a transgender person. “You will never be a real woman,” the president snarls. […]

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Wolt expands service to Israel’s Galilee region

Food delivery app Wolt on Tuesday is expanding its service in Israel even further, now including communities in the North. The new expansion will see it provide service to a number of areas, ranging from cities and towns to kibbutzes or even tourist sites.  However, this northward expansion will also put an emphasis on local […]

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Tel Aviv insurance conference to draw over 150 world industry leaders

Insurance professionals from across the globe are converging on Tel Aviv this week for the start of Tel Aviv Re, an annual event organized by the Israel Insurance Association (IIA) that attracts senior executives from the insurance industry in Israel and worldwide. More than 150 executives and representatives from leading insurance agencies around the world […]

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El Al to detail five-year strategic plan at Jerusalem Post Conference

Sharon Brownstone, general counsel & strategic partnerships at El Al Israel Airlines, and Marc Cavaliere, senior vice-president of The Americas for the company, will provide details about the airline’s strategic plan for the next five years at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York on June 5. In the coming five years, El Al plans […]

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OPEC will welcome back Iran’s full return when sanctions lifted

 OPEC will welcome Iran’s full return to the oil market when sanctions are lifted, the secretary general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) told the Iranian oil ministry’s website SHANA on Monday. Iran is an OPEC member, although its oil exports are subject to US sanctions aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear program. […]

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Israel’s Etgarim launches national fundraising campaign

Faced with a deficit due to a lack of government funding, the Etgarim nonprofit organization, dedicated to the empowerment and social integration of people with disabilities, is launching a national fundraising campaign to keep their programs and activities alive. The fund drive will take place from May 30 to June 7 with a goal of […]

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Elon Musk expected to visit China this week, meet officials

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk is expected to visit China this week, three people with knowledge of the matter said, in what would be his first trip to the country in three years. Musk is expected to meet senior Chinese officials and visit Tesla’s Shanghai plant, two of the sources said. It was not immediately […]

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BAZAN to purchase green electricity from renewable energies

Bazan Group and OPC Energy have announced the signing of a ten-year electricity purchase agreement starting in July 2023. The arrangement is for the supply of up to 125 megawatts at an annual cost of NIS 250 million. OPC will supply Bazan with 50 megawatts of electricity from renewable energy sources beginning in January 2025, […]

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