If you have not heard yet, a really important election will be held on Tuesday for the presidency of the United States. Americans are evenly divided this year between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and the polls are so close that people are looking to the so called political experts – the “gurus” and “pundits” […]
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Wikipedia editors have officially added “Gaza genocide” to the “List of genocides” Wikipedia article following a discussion launched over the summer. The list itself begins with “Gaza genocide,” where it states: “Israel has been accused by experts, governments, U.N. agencies and non-governmental organizations of carrying out a genocide against the Palestinian population during its invasion and bombing of Gaza during the ongoing Israel […]
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For more than a year now it has been difficult to fly to and from Israel, with Israel’s national airline El Al being the only airline to consistently offer service. This is because since the October 7, 2023, barbaric Hamas terror Massacre Israel has been under constant attack by rockets launched from both Gaza and […]
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As the clock winds down to Tuesday night when we will presumably learn who will be our next president, it’s worth taking a moment to reflect on a political truth that is relevant regardless of who wins. And few things are more relevant these days than the long-term erosion of the political center in America. […]
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More than 1,000 prominent figures from literature and entertainment have signed an open letter organized by the nonprofit Creative Community for Peace (CCFP), to oppose boycotts “of Israeli and Jewish writers, publishers, authors, book festivals, and literary agencies, along with those who support, work with, or platform them.” The signatories include Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize […]
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Israel Tech Startups and Innovations: Weekly Roundup October 26 – November 1, 2024New Startups / VC FundingIsraeli Startup Vensica Medical Launches Needle-Free Bladder Treatment Device for Overactive Bladder PatientsVensica Medical is an Israeli medtech startup that offers a type of needle-free tech to inject meds into a person’s bladder for the treatment of overactive bladder […]
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New Israeli startup Noma launched its application security platform for securing the entire Data and AI Lifecycle. The company raised $32 million in a Series A round of funding led by Ballistic Ventures, less than a year after a previously undisclosed seed round led by Glilot Capital Partners. “The Data & AI Lifecycle is significantly […]
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Do they think we’re stupid? Do they think they can single out only one country in the world for an artistic boycott and get away with it? Maybe they’ve concluded that when that country is the Jewish state, they can never get in trouble. And maybe they’re right. How else to explain the idiotic temper […]
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Verax AI is an Israeli startup and a developer of enterprise-grade software solutions that provide visibility and control of AI in production. The firm raised $7.6 million in seed funding led by TQ Ventures with participation from Concept Ventures, Cardumen Capital, Seedcamp, InMotion Ventures, and XTX Ventures. Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized various industries, […]
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As we observe the 11th anniversary of the passing of Rav Ovadia Yosef z”l (3 Heshvan), we do so in the midst of a deep void in rabbinic leadership in Israel. When I say “Rabbinic Leadership,” I don’t mean rabbis who can deliver beautiful sermons or write thought-provoking essays. I mean Chief Rabbis, whose responsibility […]
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