OurCrowd acts as a scout seeking for Toyota innovations in autonomous driving, smart cities, digital health, environment and big data in agriculture. Toyota Tsusho Corporation, the trading arm of the Toyota Group has announced on Wednesday a strategic partnership with Israel venture capital crowdfunding platform OurCrowd to obtain and invest in Israeli innovation companies worldwide. The […]
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Photo Credit: Assaf Peretz, Israel Antiquities Authority Site of the church exposed in Ramat Beit Shemesh. The Israel Antiquities authority on Wednesday unveiled the archaeological excavations of the remains of a majestic Byzantine church constructed some 1,500 years ago near today’s Ramat Beit Shemesh, some 24 miles west of Jerusalem. Staircase leading down to the […]
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REE integrating all of the components formerly found under the hood of the car into the wheel: the motors, steering, suspension, drivetrain, sensing, brakes, and electronics, enables Hino to showcase a completely flat, modular chassis at the 46th Tokyo Motor Show Israeli startup REE today announced its cooperation with Hino Motors, a Japan’s maker of […]
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Photo Credit: wiki Bon Jovi, coming soon to Israel. Proponents of the cultural boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel claim that their cause is human rights and their methods are nonviolent. Yet most international entertainers who want to perform in Israel face threats to their careers, their reputations and even their lives. Contestants […]
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[embedded content] As the 2019-20 academic year gets underway on Sunday, October 27, Bar-Ilan University will see a 12% increase in first-year students compared to the same period last year. Sixty percent of the new students are women; 40% men. Among the faculties recording the most significant increase in students this year: Exact Sciences (18%), […]
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Photo Credit: screenshot Azerbaijani Hero, Albert Agarunov {Originally posted to the JNS website} More than 25 years after his death in battle, a state-recognized Jewish hero of a Muslim-majority nation illustrates a contemporary vision for warm relations between those two faiths. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: […]
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Photo Credit: Courtesy Amazon Gianluigi Nuzzi’s ‘Universal Judgment’ A Vatican official, Bishop Nunzio Galantino, on Tuesday denied reports that the Catholic Church is at risk of a financial default as a result of plummeting contributions. In an interview with the Italian bishops’ conference’s newspaper Avvenire, Bishop Galantino, who is in charge of the Vatican’s investments, […]
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Photo Credit: Koby Gideon / GPO Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday night celebrated his 70th birthday with members of “Team Bibi,” the squad he commanded when he served in the Elite IDF General Staff Reconnaissance Unit, the famed Sayeret Matkal. The team, which was named after Netanyahu, held its 50th reunion since the members […]
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Photo Credit: Esty Dziubov/TPS Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) with President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman (R), at the opening of the Czech house in the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Jerusalem, Nov 26, 2018. The Czech Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday passed a resolution strongly condemning all manifestations of anti-Semitism, including against the State of Israel, […]
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Photo Credit: Flash90 Israel Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman, September 12, 2019. As the mandate to form the next coalition government is about to be handed to Blue&White chairman Benny Gantz, Israel’s bona fide kingmaker, MK Avigdor Liberman, told Reshet Bet radio Wednesday morning it is possible that Likud chairman and PM Benjamin Netanyahu may already […]
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