Israel’s long war has produced an unexpected wave of innovation, and many of the newest startups are being founded by IDF reservists coming back from the front lines, says Kerem Nevo, vice president of growth at the Israel Innovation Authority.
Category: 1. Israel
-
How campus antisemitism is spurring a new wave of US college graduates to move to Israel
NEW YORK — Night after night, Columbia University student Sonya Poznansky fell asleep to the sound of her peers chanting to “globalize the intifada,” a mantra that at best brings back images of the bloody Palestinian uprising of the…
Continue Reading
-
Kidnapped Israeli shares brutal Gaza terror captivity
Kidnapped Israeli shares brutal Gaza terror captivity | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsFormer hostage Alon Ohel describes threats, sexual harassment, starvation, and surgery without anesthesia during months in Hamas captivity.Freed…
Continue Reading
-
Lahav 433 chief to return to work, police say, following stormy interrogation
The head of the police’s major crimes unit was set to return to his post on Monday, a day after being interrogated on corruption allegations, Israel Police said in a statement.
Deputy Commissioner Manny Binyamin, who heads the Lahav 433…
Continue Reading
-
British police admit to flaws in risk report but defend decision to ban Israeli soccer fans
Representatives for West Midlands police admit to Parliament that the report on which the decision was based contained a reference to a game that never happened
Continue Reading
-
Driver transporting illegal residents rams police vehicle near Mazmoria Checkpoint
A driver transporting illegal residents rammed a police vehicle that attempted to stop him near the Mazmoria checkpoint. No security personnel were injured.
The forces returned fire, and an Arab woman who was wounded in the leg received treatment…
Continue Reading
-
Entering election year, Netanyahu’s government targets Israel’s free press – KION TV
By Tal Shalev, CNN
(CNN) — What began as Israel’s leader cold-shouldering the mainstream media is becoming a more widespread assault on the country’s freedom of the press.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not granted an…
Continue Reading
-
Toddler star Ms. Rachel named finalist for ‘Antisemite of the Year’ amid Gaza advocacy
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Ms. Rachel, a social media sensation who creates content for toddlers, was named a top ten finalist for StopAntisemitism’s Antisemite of the Year Award.
Legally known as Rachel Accurso, Ms. Rachel has become a staunch…
Continue Reading
-
Two minors, one a Russian, held in Paris over antisemitic plot
Two minors, one of them a Russian national, have been placed in custody in Paris on suspicion of plotting an antisemitic attack, according to judicial and press sources.
The Russian, a Chechen 16-year-old who came to France with his mother…
Continue Reading
-
Israeli military kills Gazan terrorist crossing Yellow Line
Israeli military kills Gazan terrorist crossing Yellow Line | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Defense NewsThe terrorist posed an immediate threat to IDF soldiers, the military said.A yellow concrete block placed by the Israeli army…
Continue Reading