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WJC honors former US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley with prestigious Theodor Herzl Award

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Ambassador Haley: "Israel is not going away - when the world recognizes that, peace becomes possible" Calling Haley 'perhaps the most courageous woman in America today,' WJC President Ronald S. Lauder says: "The Herzl Award comes with our gratitude, but it also comes with a price" "The UN's bias against Israel has long undermined peace, by encouraging an illusion that … [Read more...] about WJC honors former US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley with prestigious Theodor Herzl Award

IsPrint 2019, The Exhibition for Printing, Digital Printing, Signage and Printed Surfaces, October 29-31, 2019, Israel Trade Fairs & Convention Center, Tel Aviv

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IsPrint 2019, The Exhibition for Printing, Digital Printing, Signage and Printed Surfaces, October 29-31, 2019, Israel Trade Fairs & Convention Center, Tel Aviv … [Read more...] about IsPrint 2019, The Exhibition for Printing, Digital Printing, Signage and Printed Surfaces, October 29-31, 2019, Israel Trade Fairs & Convention Center, Tel Aviv

Israeli Minister of Energy Dr. Yuval Steinitz Joins Shikun & Binu Group’s Naty Saidoff to Open Ashalim Solar Thermal Power Station

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For the first time since being put into operation, Israeli Minister of energy Dr. Yuval Steinitz and Naty Saidoff, holder of the controlling interest in Shikun & Binui Group, have visited Ashalim Solar Thermal Power Station. The 121-megawatt plant, jointly established by Shikun & Binui, Noy Fund and Spanish engineering services provider TSK with an investment of NIS 4 billion, … [Read more...] about Israeli Minister of Energy Dr. Yuval Steinitz Joins Shikun & Binu Group’s Naty Saidoff to Open Ashalim Solar Thermal Power Station

Intel Lays Cornerstone for Mobileye’s New Global Development Center in Jerusalem

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Mobileye President and CEO Prof. Amnon Shashua and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laid the cornerstone for Mobileye’s new global development center in Jerusalem on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. They were joined by Israel Economy Minister Eli Cohen and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion. When complete, the eight-story complex will span 50,000 square meters above ground and … [Read more...] about Intel Lays Cornerstone for Mobileye’s New Global Development Center in Jerusalem

Newegg boycotts Israel & discriminates Israeli customers

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What is wrong with #Newegg? I placed the first order, duly paid, received the product with zero problems. I make the second order by using the same payment method - verification failed, account closed, no explanation whatever. My friend places order, within 5 min - verification failed, account closed. What is this thing with account closings? @newegg Support is useless, parrots … [Read more...] about Newegg boycotts Israel & discriminates Israeli customers

AMAL TAXI (מוניות עמל), Airport Trasfer Service of Ben Gurion Airport, Israel – A Scam of Epic Proportions

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Re: Taxi Passengers Are Being Taken for a Ride Hi Dafna, I got across your article "Taxi Passengers Are Being Taken for a Ride" in Haaretz and want to share my experience. I was attacked verbally and physically by driver of Amal Taxi # 8543326 just for insisting on paying the basic fare to Haifa NIS 74 and taking photo of his license plate. The incident took place on July … [Read more...] about AMAL TAXI (מוניות עמל), Airport Trasfer Service of Ben Gurion Airport, Israel – A Scam of Epic Proportions

Anniversary Celebrations for the US Embassy’s Move, Took Place in Jerusalem as Led by the Friends of Zion Museum

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The Friends of Zion Museum and the United States Embassy marked the anniversary of the One-Year Anniversary of the US Embassy in Jerusalem with a gala event at the David Citadel Hotel in Jerusalem. The event was attended by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau, and Dr. Mike Evans, a member of … [Read more...] about Anniversary Celebrations for the US Embassy’s Move, Took Place in Jerusalem as Led by the Friends of Zion Museum

U.S. Mayors Visiting Israel, Exploring Areas for Bilateral Cooperation

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A bipartisan delegation of U.S. mayors is visiting Israel with AJC (American Jewish Committee) Project Interchange for intensive dialogue and briefings. The week-long educational seminar marks the first delegation under the auspices of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the U.S. Conference of Mayors and AJC, the highlight of which is an annual mayors' delegation to … [Read more...] about U.S. Mayors Visiting Israel, Exploring Areas for Bilateral Cooperation

Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in NYC Presents the Largest Exhibition on Auschwitz Featuring More Than 700 Original Objects Never Before Seen in North America

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The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust today opened the most comprehensive Holocaust exhibition about Auschwitz ever exhibited in North America. Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. is produced in partnership with the international exhibition firm Musealia and the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland. The groundbreaking exhibition has been … [Read more...] about Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in NYC Presents the Largest Exhibition on Auschwitz Featuring More Than 700 Original Objects Never Before Seen in North America

Israel 2019, the third world economy behind the glitzy startup nation facade

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Analyst Briefing A number of articles in Economist and Bloomberg provide deep insights into a whole set of problems besieging the Israeli economy: low labor productivity, obsolete infrastructure and inferior public education. Israel’s economy is a study in contrasts: Dazzling high-tech firms divert attention from a serious productivity problem, Ecnomist Behind Israel's … [Read more...] about Israel 2019, the third world economy behind the glitzy startup nation facade

American Jewish Committee Launches Global Campaign to Hold Hezbollah Accountable, Urges the European Union to Designate It a Terrorist Organization

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American Jewish Committee (AJC) is today launching a global campaign to press the international community to hold Hezbollah accountable for its terrorist activities and designate the group in its entirety a terrorist organization. Timed to coincide with the recent 36th anniversary of the Hezbollah attack on the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which 63 people were murdered, the … [Read more...] about American Jewish Committee Launches Global Campaign to Hold Hezbollah Accountable, Urges the European Union to Designate It a Terrorist Organization