NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 - Kasowitz Benson Torres, on behalf of several Jewish students at Harvard, has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against Harvard University, alleging that Harvard is egregiously violating the civil rights of its Jewish students, who are subjected to a severe and pervasive antisemitic hostile educational … [Read more...] about Kasowitz Files Lawsuit Against Harvard University Alleging Egregious Civil Rights Violations for Its Antisemitic Hostile Educational Environment
Israeli Humanitarian Organization Celebrates Saving Its 7000th Child Amidst Wartime Crisis
Save a Child's Heart, an international Israeli humanitarian organization, treated its 7,000th child in Israel, a 10-year-old boy from Kenya, while providing urgent medical care to casualties of tragic attacks in Israel. TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 11, 2024 - Save a Child's Heart (SACH), an Israeli humanitarian organization, marked a major milestone when it treated Kelvin, a … [Read more...] about Israeli Humanitarian Organization Celebrates Saving Its 7000th Child Amidst Wartime Crisis
Quantum Machines Caps Off 2023 with Strong Growth and Global Expansion
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 10, 2024 - Quantum Machines (QM), the leading provider of quantum control solutions that accelerate the realization of practical quantum computers, celebrated an unprecedented year of growth and innovation in 2023. With several major product launches, key global partnerships, and a robust increase in revenue, QM cemented its position at the forefront of … [Read more...] about Quantum Machines Caps Off 2023 with Strong Growth and Global Expansion
Sightful Makes the World’s Only Augmented Reality Laptop Available to Purchase
Early Access Spacetops now available on Sightful.com, no invitation required TEL AVIV, Israel, January 09, 2024 - Today, Sightful™ announced that the company is making its Early Access Spacetop product generally available for all to purchase after a successful invite-only program for early adopters. Spacetop™ represents a new era for consumer technology, … [Read more...] about Sightful Makes the World’s Only Augmented Reality Laptop Available to Purchase
ARIELI CAPITAL APPOINTS EYAL MOSKAL AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINTECH VENTURES
NEW YORK and HERZLIYA, Israel , Jan. 8, 2024 - Arieli Capital, LLC (Arieli), a global multifaceted investment firm, announced today that Mr. Eyal Moskal has joined the Company as Executive Vice President of FinTech Ventures. Mr. Moskal will concentrate on supporting Arieli portfolio companies and innovation programs graduates, as well as identifying and supporting new … [Read more...] about ARIELI CAPITAL APPOINTS EYAL MOSKAL AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINTECH VENTURES
EndoTech Review: Bringing AI-powered Quant Strategies to Institutional Asset Allocators
REHOVOT, Israel, Jan. 8, 2024 - EndoTech.io, announces growing institutional adoption of its AI-powered investing strategies. These asset allocators are leveraging new technologies to capture alpha in volatile financial markets like foreign exchange, commodities and digital currencies. Key Insights Into EndoTech's growing Institutional Growth: Algorithmic Precision in … [Read more...] about EndoTech Review: Bringing AI-powered Quant Strategies to Institutional Asset Allocators
COSCO, the Chinese state-owned shipping giant, has halted its operations in Israel
COSCO, the Chinese state-owned shipping giant, has halted its operations in Israel. This news broke earlier today and has been reported by various Israeli and international media outlets. While the official reason hasn't been disclosed by COSCO, the decision is likely connected to the recent disruptions in Red Sea shipping routes caused by attacks from Iranian-backed Houthi … [Read more...] about COSCO, the Chinese state-owned shipping giant, has halted its operations in Israel
Hizbollah Threat Looms, but Haifa Stays Open for Maritime Trade
The threat level of Hizbollah rockets on maritime shipping to Haifa Port fluctuates depending on the current political and military climate. While there's no imminent or ongoing threat at the moment, the possibility of disruptions due to rocket attacks cannot be entirely ruled out. Here's a breakdown of the factors to consider: Current Situation Relative Calm: There haven't … [Read more...] about Hizbollah Threat Looms, but Haifa Stays Open for Maritime Trade
Israel has one the highest poverty rates among its OECD counterparts
Israel has one of the highest poverty rates among its OECD counterparts according to a recent OECD Economic Survey. The report's findings depict rather depressive picture of Israel's economy future, the Startup Nation is losing its competitive touch on many fronts, demographic, economic and social. … [Read more...] about Israel has one the highest poverty rates among its OECD counterparts
Poverty in the Land of Milk and Honey
From Israeli news and glossy magazines I'm getting an image of Israel as a booming technology powerhouse, "startup nation" bustling with entrepreneurial activity to rival Silicon Valley. Yet, when I look out of window I see much different picture, that of of hopeless poverty, weary poorly clothed people, shabby houses and dirty streets. These pictures were taken in the … [Read more...] about Poverty in the Land of Milk and Honey
Clouds over the Start-Up Nation: Israel’s Economy Grapples with Stagnation
Israel, the land of innovation and economic miracles, finds itself facing a new reality: an uphill battle to reignite growth. After years of impressive expansion, the once-booming economy is struggling to regain its momentum, weighed down by a confluence of internal and external challenges. The Shadow of Conflict: The recent war with Hamas has cast a long shadow over … [Read more...] about Clouds over the Start-Up Nation: Israel’s Economy Grapples with Stagnation
Eco Wave Power Commences Sending of Clean Electricity to the Israeli National Electrical Grid
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 3, 2024 - Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (Nasdaq: WAVE) ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), a leading, publicly traded onshore wave energy company, is pleased to announce that it has commenced sending of clean electricity from its EWP-EDF One project in the Port of Jaffa, to the Israeli National Electrical grid. Eco Wave Power has recently finalized … [Read more...] about Eco Wave Power Commences Sending of Clean Electricity to the Israeli National Electrical Grid
Palantir stands with Israel
We stand with Israel. The board of directors of Palantir will be gathering in Tel Aviv next week for its first meeting of the new year. Our work in the region has never been more vital. And it will continue.— Palantir (@PalantirTech) January 2, 2024 … [Read more...] about Palantir stands with Israel
Steakholder Foods Unveils Breakthrough with World’s First 3D Printed Plant-Based Eel
In a groundbreaking leap forward in sustainable food technology, Israeli-based Steakholder Foods has unveiled the world's first plant-based, 3D-printed eel, heralding a transformative era for seafood production. The innovative breakthrough by Steakholder Foods showcases their pioneering prowess in 3D printing and cultivated cell innovation, promising a sustainable solution for … [Read more...] about Steakholder Foods Unveils Breakthrough with World’s First 3D Printed Plant-Based Eel
The Grim Reality of Income Support Challenges in Lishkat HaTaasuka
A Journalist Investigation into Lishkat Hataasuka's Dubious Practices Within the maze of bureaucratic intricacies that characterize the procedures of Lishkat HaTaasuka, the promise of income support for eligible claimants stands as a distant and often unattainable goal. The system, marred by its default denial approach and obscured procedures, presents insurmountable hurdles … [Read more...] about The Grim Reality of Income Support Challenges in Lishkat HaTaasuka
United for Good: American Volunteers Positively Impact Israel and Themselves
Hundreds of Americans are signing up for volunteer missions to Israel with Jewish National Fund-USA as the organization continues its support for the communities devastated by the October 7 terrorist attacks. NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2023 - Earlier this month, Jewish National Fund-USA launched Volunteer Missions to Israel. The week-long trips support critical relief efforts aimed … [Read more...] about United for Good: American Volunteers Positively Impact Israel and Themselves
Hamas manages UNRWA
“Hamas has their hands on @UNRWA administration workers... it manages UNRWA.”The people of Gaza know it—it’s time the world knew it too. pic.twitter.com/Gw66fQItTJ— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) December 27, 2023 … [Read more...] about Hamas manages UNRWA
Phoenix Acquires Actively Managed Mutual Funds with NIS 22 Billion Assets Under Management from Psagot
TEL AVIV, Israel, December 21, 2023 - Phoenix Holdings Ltd., a leading Israel-based financial, insurance, and investment group (TLV:PHOE) (“Phoenix,” the “Group,” or the “Company”), today announced that it is acquiring actively managed mutual funds with NIS 22 billion AUM from Psagot Investment House. Highlights Phoenix Investment House acquires actively managed mutual … [Read more...] about Phoenix Acquires Actively Managed Mutual Funds with NIS 22 Billion Assets Under Management from Psagot
Distinguished Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner Releases Book Chronicling First 50 Days of the Israel-Hamas War
"Streams of Shattered Consciousness" is an Indispensable Source of Perspective and Wisdom for Young Minds Shaping their Views on the War NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2023 - Today, celebrated Rabbi and cultural commentator David-Seth Kirshner announces the release of his first book, "Streams of Shattered Consciousness: A Chronicle of the First 50 Days of the Israel-Hamas War." Rabbi … [Read more...] about Distinguished Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner Releases Book Chronicling First 50 Days of the Israel-Hamas War
Hyperlink Ventures Launches $32M Debut Fund to Invest in Next Generation B2B Software Startups
Founded by Eli Cole and brothers Sarosh and Piran Adi, the fund will invest in Series A and Series B software startups with a focus on the enterprise LOS ANGELES, December 21, 2023 - Hyperlink Ventures (“Hyperlink”), a new venture capital firm founded earlier this year managed by three up-and-coming partners, Eli Cole, Sarosh Adi, and Piran Adi, today announced the close of … [Read more...] about Hyperlink Ventures Launches $32M Debut Fund to Invest in Next Generation B2B Software Startups