The past two years have been full of ups and downs for TLV Tapas Bar, an upscale kosher Mediterranean restaurant in Tarzana. While the business is thriving, the shadow of October 7 and its aftermath have been lingering. “The months following October 7 were especially difficult for us, both emotionally and operationally, as we worked […]
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In an extraordinary discovery, researchers from the University of Adelaide’ have unearthed what could be the world’s oldest three-dimensional map, etched into a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the Paris Basin. The Ségognole 3 rock shelter, long celebrated since the 1980s for its remarkable Late Palaeolithic engravings—two horses carved in exquisite detail alongside a symbolic depiction […]
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Israel Tech Startups and Innovations: Weekly Roundup January 18 – January 24, 2025New Startups / VC FundingIsraeli Cloud Security Startup Mitiga Leads Cloud and SaaS Threat Detection MarketMitiga, an Israeli startup and a cutting-edge leader in threat detection, investigation, and response for Cloud and SaaS environments, has unveiled a game-changing milestone: a $30 million investment […]
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Moses raised his staff toward heaven. God gave forth thunder and hail, and fire came down to the ground inside the hail, and God rained down hail over Egypt. ~ Exodus 9:23 I don’t like thinking about plagues in Januarybut everything is against me. Open up any Torah to its current page and it’s nothing […]
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Dear Emily, Doron and Romy, It’s so good to finally have you home. We’ve waited so long for this moment to greet you, to welcome you home, to hug you. For 471 days, you lived through an unimaginable hell. You are very strong, brave and courageous to have survived the tunnels, the cruelty, the abuse. […]
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Doti AI, an Israeli startup that offers a Work AI platform enabling enterprises to securely access and leverage internal knowledge in real time, raised $7 million in a seed funding round led by F2 Venture Capital. The enterprise AI market is poised for explosive growth, surging from $113.5 billion in 2023 to an anticipated $300+ […]
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On Passover, Jews around the world are obligated to fulfill the commandment of remembering the devastation and life-upending disruption that was woven into the exodus from Egypt as if it happened to them personally. It is not enough to recall a tragedy and be a passive observer of suffering. Rather, one of the most fundamental […]
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Methamphetamine-related deaths in the United States have skyrocketed by a staggering 61-fold between 1999 and 2021, according to a groundbreaking new study—underscoring a rapidly escalating crisis in addiction and public health. Delving into the gender dynamics behind these tragic figures could be key to refining harm-reduction strategies and improving outcomes for those battling addiction, emphasized […]
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Defying societal expectations and rewriting the narrative of aging, older women are hitting the open road alone, embracing adventure, growth, and the promise of new horizons. Armed with caravans, campervans, or rugged 4WDs and tents, these intrepid travelers journey across Australia’s breathtaking landscapes—from the dusty expanses of the Oodnadatta Track to the pristine wilds of […]
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In his defiant return to office, President Donald Trump cast himself as a “peacemaker” and cited the release of “the hostages in the Middle East.” In a benediction following Trump’s second inaugural address, the president of Yeshiva University prayed for the release of the rest of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza and for calm […]
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