Big tech scrambles for Israeli firms CNN Dealogic data shows a big increase in activity in the sector, with nearly $4 billion in acquisitions of registered Israeli tech firms since 2012. But given this figure only includes deals where a valuation is made public -- and most deals are kept ... |
The Times of Israel | Israel advises against rushing to sign nuclear deal, says Iran has no other ... Jerusalem Post Amid uncertainty about whether the P5+1 and Iran would sign an agreement over the weekend, Israel urged patience Saturday night, advising the world powers not to rush and sign a "bad deal." The crippling economic sanctions, according to one diplomatic ... Israel, US -- stop dissing each other over Iran Israeli source: Iran deal is done, all that remains is the fine print Iran, World Powers Reach Deal |
Haaretz | Son of Israeli Ex-President Takes Helm of Labor Party, Urging Peace New York Times JERUSALEM — Isaac Herzog, the son of a former president, took the helm of Israel's Labor Party and thus Parliament's opposition on Friday, vowing to restore the party's historic focus on promoting peace with the Palestinians and to mount a vigorous ... Israel's new Labor Party leader doesn't bark or bite Israel's opposition Labor Party gets new leader Israel's opposition Labour Party elects new leader |
The Times of Israel | Dov Lautman, successful Israeli entrepreneur and social activist, dies at 77 Jerusalem Post “Lautman was among those who laid the foundations of modern Israeli industry and the pioneers of moving to the track of advanced technology and export,” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said, praising Lautman for advancing education as a national ... Israeli industrialist Dov Lautman dies at 77 Lapid: 'Lautman Taught Us to Put Education at the Center' Philanthropist, industrialist Dov Lautman dies aged 77 |
New York Times | Wine Cellar, Well Aged, Is Revealed in Israel New York Times Near the banquet hall where rulers of a Middle Bronze Age city-state and their guests feasted, a team of American and Israeli researchers broke through to a storage room holding the remains of 40 large ceramic jars. The vessels were broken, their ... World's oldest wine cellar? Large find unearthed in Israel Bottoms up! || Scientists uncover wine cellar in Israel that dates back to ... Oldest Wine Cellar Found in Ancient Site in Israel |
Ben-Ivgi's return Jerusalem Post Although Israel had no extradition treaty with any Latin American state (most countries don't), Argentina agreed to extradite Ben-Ivgi for robbery, though not the murder committed by a minor. Nonetheless, extradition was delayed because Israel's ... |
Haaretz | Arabs' home in Israel New York Post “I am Israeli,” says Issawi Frej, an Arab member of the Knesset. “I am a citizen here. I want to be here.” The Meretz Party representative also tells me: “The American people don't understand that there are 1.5 million Palestinian Arabs who live inside ... 'I am pro-Israel too': Reflections on +972's use of the term Israel: The bright side of life For the love of Israel, eradicate Subliminal hate |
For second time in less than a week, Israeli sets self on fire in Tel Aviv area Jerusalem Post Israel has experienced a string of such attempts, both successful and failed since July 14, 2012, when Haifa native Moshe Silman set himself on fire at a social justice protest in Tel Aviv, after passing out copies of a manifesto detailing his economic ... |
New York Times | 'It's Better to Jump,' About the Arabs of Acre, Israel New York Times The ancient city of Acre, Israel, speaks — or at least an Arab subset of its population does — in “It's Better to Jump.” Gentrification spurred by public policy and private investment is on the march in this walled town (also known as Akka) on the ... |
Haaretz | Israel Seeks Stronger Security Ties with Russia DefenseNews.com MOSCOW — Israel, increasingly confounded by Washington's Mideast policy, is mulling ways to enhance security cooperation with Moscow without jeopardizing its pre-eminent partnership with the US. Acknowledging a shared frustration with Saudi Arabia ... Dermer: US, Israel rift over Iran doesn't amount to crisis in relations Fears about Iran forge 'strange alliance' between Israel and Gulf nations White House: Israel's all-or-nothing proposal on Iran would lead to war |