Category: Finance

Israel transferred 435 million shekels ($116 million) of withheld tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority, the first such transfer since April, the Israeli and Palestinian finance ministries said on Wednesday. Israel collects tax on goods that pass through Israel into the West Bank on behalf of the Palestinian Authority and transfers the revenue to Ramallah […]

As campus demonstrations and protests in city streets across the world dominate headlines, the resurgence of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has amassed a significant following since the horrific October 7 attacks on Israeli civilians and the ongoing war against Hamas. Despite outwardly presenting itself as a grassroots movement to pressure Israel to […]

Home » Debt » Financial Peace University vs. True Financial Freedom vs. Crown Financial MoneyLife I recently completed three of the top Christian financial education programs for churches: SeedTime’s True Financial Freedom, Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University, and Crown Financial’s MoneyLife. These popular programs all claim to help you get control of your finances from […]

There will be significant changes in how Israel’s 2025 budget will be formulated compared with how they usually are, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Sunday. Talks on the budget will commence following Shavuot, he said. Presentations on the budget will be held during two focused days instead of over the course of months, as they […]

Dani Naveh, president and CEO of Israel Bonds/Development Corporation for Israel, detailed the organization’s actions and advocacy on Israel’s behalf at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York City on Monday.“When you buy a bond, you build a bond with Israel,” Naveh said. Israel Bonds has raised more than $52 billion in worldwide sales for […]

Anat Katz, Head of the Government of Israel Economic Mission in New York, delivered an address during the Jerusalem Post 2024 Annual Conference. Her focus on the economy’s vital role in stability resonated amidst a lineup of esteemed speakers, offering a grounded perspective on Israel’s economic landscape. Katz emphasized the crucial link between a robust […]

Hanan Friedman, President & CEO of Bank Leumi, speaking at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York, told attendees that now is the ideal time to invest in Israel ­– not only for Zionistic reasons, but because of the financial upside. He urged attendees to spread the word and continue to believe and invest […]

Amir Yaron, Governor of the Bank of Israel, said that the economic measures taken by the Bank at the outset of the war have succeeded in creating stability in the foreign exchange and financial markets. Yaron will be addressing the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York on June 3. “The Israeli economy has the […]