Author: David Rutman

But don’t hold your breath waiting for a formal peace deal. Depositphoto photo map of Israel Turkey Lebanon Israel and Lebanon, which have been in a formal state of war with one another since Israel’s independence 72 years ago, are set to hold rare talks over maritime disputes. The two countries will work on where […]

By Contributing Author You’re probably thinking of owning a restaurant one day, but you’re intimidated by the risk factors involved and the high costs needed to keep it up and running. There’s a way to turn your dream of owning a restaurant into reality while keeping costs down, and that’s by investing in a shipping […]

Time for three Yeses Jews and Christians, who share with the Muslim world the inheritance of Abraham, also have a rightful place in the Middle East.  by Neville Teller            Shortly after Israel had routed the combined military forces of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan in the Six-Day War in June 1967, eight Arab heads of state […]

See the Sacha Baron Cohen movie preview here. It’s taken Sacha Baron Cohen 14 years to come out with a sequel to his beloved movie “Borat.” The original movie, which came out in 2006, was officially called “Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.” The new one is called “Borat: […]

Eye On The Israeli High-Tech Week (Sep 25 – Oct 01) Israeli High-Tech Industry Updates Israel awards 10 institutional investment firms safety net for tech investments Institutional Investors will be entitled to receive back up to 40% of their original investment in case of losses and will pay the IIA 10% of the difference between the […]

Is This Anything? Comes out on October 6. Jerry Seinfeld Is This Anything? Back Cover Jerry Seinfeld is coming out with his first new book in 25 years. “Is This Anything” is a collection of bits that he wrote down over the years and comes out next week. He plugs it on “60 Minutes.” From […]

Imperva and jSonar are both cyber security firms. Intel Lightbits From Lightbits Lightbits and Imperva show how Israeli innovation and businesses continue to show strength in the face of a worldwide slowdown caused by the Corona pandemic. Imperva may be American but it was started by Israelis. And it has acquired fellow cybersecurity firm jSonar. […]

Covid-19 juts can’t keep Startup Nation down. Papaya Global PR Pic Israeli firms Coralogix, TetaVi, Papaya Global, and BioCatch have somehow managed to raise a total of $91 million in new funding among them. This even as Israelis are suffering through a total nationwide lockdown due to the Coronavirus. Wow! BioCatch, researches people’s digital behavior […]

People will not need both Messenger and Instagram apps to communicate. From Facebook Blog Post Facebook owns both WhatsApp and Instagram. And Facebook has its own Messenger app which needs to be installed separately from the main Facebook App. Messenger included tech from WhatsApp. Now the company is moving toward merging services between them, specifically […]

She was sentenced for her part in the whole Nxivm sex cult scandal. Clare Bronfman Leaving Court News Screen Shot Seagram’s heir Clare Bronfman has been sentenced to just shy of 7 years in a Federal prison. She will spend the next 81 months (6 years and nine months) behind bars with no parole. And […]