Israel saw 4,013 new coronavirus infections on Thursday – a daily record high for the country with the death toll from COVID-19 reaching 1,075. The Ministerial Committee on the Coronavirus Pandemic decided on Thursday evening to present for the approval of the full cabinet a proposal for a three-phase plan beginning with a full two-week […]
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Israeli Businessman Haim Saban will be hosting a fundraiser for Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign. If you want to take part and get to hobnob with some Hollywood elites and the former Vice President then it will only cost you a measly $500,000. Chump change, right? Well, at least that is the starting price. And […]
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Chelsea Handler Instagram HBO Max and Peacock have bought two new comedies from Chelsea Handler, Deadline reports. The two shows are half hour comedies called “Blair” and “Wiped Out.” The two new shows are being developed by Universal Television and Chelsea Handler will serve as the executive producer for each. Chelsea Handler has been looking […]
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Professor Gabi Seroussi Ben Gurion University The Tel Aviv District Court yesterday denied a request by foreign companies to order Israel’s Ben Gurion University to cease development of a new device for the rapid testing of the Corona Virus. According to a report in Calcalist, the court also ordered the foreign firms who filed the […]
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Lionel Messi OrCam Website Soccer Star Lionel Messi has signed on with Israel’s OrCam Technologies. OrCam announced that the FC Barcelona star would be joining its “OrCam Dream Team” and promote its MyEye artificial vision device which reads printed and digital text aloud from any surface in real time. Foundded in 2010, OrCam produces new […]
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Apex, an investment firm from the United Arab Emirates, has entered into an agreement with Israel’s Sheba Hospital to promote healthcare technologies in the UAE and the Gulf region. The final agreement will be signed in the UAE on September 21, reports Reuters. This is yet another example of what new ties between Israel and […]
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Israel’s Shadow Economy – better known as the Black Market – is growing as a result of economic contraction caused by the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. This according to a new study just released by Israel’s independent, non-partisan socioeconomic research institute the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies. The rise of a shadow economy anywhere is […]
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