Author: David Rutman

Cybersecurity Firm SentinelOne Expects $10 Billion IPO The company was worth only $3 billion last fall. Israel’s Cybersecurity Firm SentinelOne is planning its IPO. The company expects that it will get a valuation of $10 billion from its initial public offering, Bloomberg reports. Just last fall SentinelOne reached a valuation of $3 billion after closing […]

Yotpo Raises $200 Million for E-Commerce Platform It promises to authenticate all user reviews. Omer Tagrin and Omri Cohen -YOTPO Israeli ecommerce firm Yotpo has raised another $200 million. This will give the company a valuation of $1.3 billion, Calcalist reports. Lust last August the Yotpo raised $75 million in a Series E financing round […]

Sacha Baron Cohen Blames Mark Zuckerberg, Others, for Jan 6 U.S. Capitol Attack The Borat star says that social media gave Trump a venue to fan the flames of hate. Sacha Baron Cohen What Is America Promo Pic Super star Sacha Baron Cohen knows who exactly is at fault with all of the recent political […]

The Vigil — A Hasidic Horror Film Set in Brooklyn A Jewish man gets haunted by a demon while watching over the dead. Dave Davis in The Vigil “The Vigil” is a new Hasidic Horror film from writer/director Keith Thomas. It tells the story of a man who spends the night watching over the dead […]

Cancel Cancel Culture and Cultural Appropriation From Michel Che to Troy Gentile — Jews must fight back too, just like they did in Shushan. Michael Che on Saturday Night Live Saturday Night Live’s Michael Che made a really bad joke on last week’s show. It was also an attack on Israel based on a lie. […]

Israel’s Medisafe Keeps People From Forgetting To Take Their Meds The company just brought in $30 million. Medisafe founders brothers Omri and Rotem Shor with their father Jon (from website) Medisafe is an Israeli digital therapeutics startup. Medisafe develops digital drug companions and has raised $30 million in a Series C round of funding led […]

A new tune from the Middle East Quartet UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov (UN Photo Loey Felipe – 23 March 2016) by Neville Teller On February 3, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that now there was a new US president in the White House, he hoped to see the […]

MyHeritage Sold for $600 Million – Adds New Feature to Turn Old Pics Into Videos Deep Nostalgia will let you make family videos out of old photographs. MyHeritage Deep Nostalgia Israeli genealogy company MyHeritage has been sold for $600 million. That, at least, is the sum cited by anonymous sources in reports in both Globes […]

The Truth About the Gender Pay Gap By Contributing Author That there is a significant disparity between the compensation men and women receive for the same work is a generally accepted truth. Currently, the gender pay gap comes in at an average of 18 cents per dollar.  In other words, women are paid 82 cents […]

Israel undergoes major expansion in its secretive nuclear facility Israel is reportedly undergoing a major expansion of its secretive nuclear facility in Dimona’s southern town in the Negev desert, British daily The Guardian reported Thursday. The most significant construction work in decades revealed by satellite images released by the International Fissile Material Panel (IPFM).  “It appears that […]