Author: David Rutman

L-R Justice Uzi Fogelman, Chief Justice Esther Hayut and Deputy Chief Justice Hanan Melcer (Photos GPO, Ohad Zwigenberg, Supreme Court) The High Court on Tuesday announced that it will hold hearings on Sunday appeals to prevent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from forming a coalition and the legality of the unity government deal struck with Blue&White […]

Photo courtesy of CS Global Partner By Contributing Author Citizenship comes with the ability to exercise rights and duties, with an entitlement to state protection. Although one’s citizenship can be a powerful asset, it can also restrict one’s ability to travel or access international markets. Today, however, the concept of citizenship has evolved to represent […]

On April 17 of 1970, the World held its breath when astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise, launched themselves towards the Earth at more than 20,000 miles an hour. Soon they were fighting to survive… An artist concept of the crew of Apollo 13 on the surface of the Moon, a landing which […]

The “pandemic profiteers” have seen their net worth surge by over $1 billion between March 18 and April 22; hundreds of public companies received forgivable loans from the government aid to small businesses before the money ran out. As 26 million people lose their jobs in America (15%), some 34 billionaires have added $308 billion […]

“Whoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has its roots in the street.” – Joseph Goebbels, Third Reich Minister of Propaganda “I have the support of the police, the support of the military, the support of the Bikers for Trump. I […]

A Memorial Day project pairs bereaved families with animators in order to eternalize moments in the life of their loved ones; Ynetnews brings the stories of twins who were killed 13 days apart in the Yom Kippur War (1973) Memorial Day project revives fallen soldiers through animation Photo Inbal Ochayon for Beit Avi Chai Yulia […]

The biggest players in the S&P 500 are still growing, despite the overall downturn of the market. Other top tech companies loss of around 4 percent Markets are starting to settle down after a tumultuous two months of COVID-19 economic panic. Still, while top indices like the S&P 500 are down for the year, some […]

Israel’s population grew by 171,000 people over the past year, and is expected to pass 15 million when Israel turns 100 in 2048; 74% are Jews, 21% Arabs Ahead of Independence Day on Tuesday, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)said Sunday that Israel’s population has reached nearly 9.2 million. The number of Jews, 6.8 million, […]

Everyone needs a representative in their hard times, someone to share their joyous or sad moments with, someone to inspire. Luckily, through movies, we get to experience that. By Contributing Author Movies have always been a huge part of our lives. Movies not only feed our adhesion for entertainment but they can sometimes lighten up […]

By Richard Cox Against the U.S. dollar, the Israeli shekel has shown a great deal of resilience in the face of unprecedented macroeconomic uncertainties. In part, this strength may have been due to supportive stimulus measures enacted by the nation’s central bank. However, this positive outlook for the Israeli shekel is based largely on the […]