Israeli Hi-Tech Opens Branch in Nanjing

Posted on: April 16th, 2014

The Israeli hi-tech company Matrix has announced it is opening a “massive training center” in Nanjing, China.

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Lockheed CEO Visits Israeli F-35 Supplier

Posted on: April 10th, 2014

Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson toured the Israel Aerospace Industries plant at Ben Gurion Airport Thursday, when executives told her that the first pair of wings for the DF-35 stealth fighter will be produced by September. IAI is scheduled to manufacture more than 800 pairs of wings in the next several years as the F-35 […]

Manischewitz Sold to Equity Firm

Posted on: April 9th, 2014

Oh, man, it’s the end of an era.

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New Solar Energy Fields Launched in Negev and North of Eilat

Posted on: April 7th, 2014

“Here comes the sun, and I say/It's all right” – The Beatles.

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Tallest Residential Tower in Middle East Slated for Tel Aviv

Posted on: April 3rd, 2014

An 840-foot skyscraper, the largest residential tower in the Middle East, will rise in the Greater Tel Aviv area, the Azorim Development and Investment Company announced Thursday. Construction on the 65-floor complex, which will include an observatory, will begin soon on the site located in Ramat Gan, an upscale city adjacent to Tel Aviv. The […]

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Israel Creates Its Own Bitcoin – Meet ‘Isracoin’

Posted on: April 2nd, 2014

The coins will be distributed to Israeli businesses on May 6th at midnight and to individuals in the general population on June 6 at midnight.

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Bitcoin ATM Launches in Israel

Posted on: April 1st, 2014

Bitcoin, which made its debut in Israel this week, is a new form of virtual currency that has begun to make the rounds of the global economy in the past several years.

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Israel’s Unemployment Rate Drops to Record Low in February

Posted on: March 31st, 2014

Israel's unemployment rates have been trending low over the past two years.

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H & M Recalls ‘Offensive’ Vest with Skull in Star of David

Posted on: March 25th, 2014

The Swedish-based H & M clothing chain has recalled thousands of vest tops adorned with a skull inside a Star of David after angry complaints from customers. “The order has been stopped and the others have been pulled,” said a H & M spokeswoman. “This was because of the feedback we received.” H M rejected […]

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Five Madoff Employees Found Guilty in Ponzi Scheme

Posted on: March 25th, 2014

A federal jury Monday found five former employees of Bernard Madoff guilty of knowingly being involved in the biggest Ponzi scheme in history and rejected their claims that they were just following orders. The defendants’ testified that Madoff was the only one who knew of the swindle, but assistant U.S. attorney John T. Zach had […]

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Speculated Safeway Acquisition May Increase Kosher Sales

Posted on: March 24th, 2014

Sources in the kosher food industry are speculating that a new major supermarket deal will have a positive effect on kosher food sales. Cerberus Capital Management appears to be making a major investment into the supermarket industry by acquiring Safeway in addition to the Albertson’s chain which it already owns. Together, the two grocery chains […]

Will BDS Movement Boycott Whirlpool over Ties with SodaStream?

Posted on: March 19th, 2014

If the Boycott Israel movement has any intellectual honesty, which it doesn’t, let’s see it tackle Whirlpool subsidiary KitchenAid.

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Russian Search Giant Buys Israeli Start-Up

Posted on: March 18th, 2014

The Russian search giant Yandex has bought out Israel’s KitLocate start-up, a maker of low-power mobile geolocation technology, for “several million Euros,” TechCrunch reported Tuesday. KitLocate features low battery consumption by using proprietary algorithms that allow location-based apps to request the device’s geographic coordinates less frequently without losing too much precision. Yandex will use KitlLocate’s […]

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Invasion of ‘Zionist’ Persimmons Puts Saudi Arabia on High Alert

Posted on: March 13th, 2014

Perhaps the Saudis are afraid that eating Zionist fruit will indoctrinate its citizens with a bit of common sense.

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Jerusalem of (Real Estate) Gold

Posted on: March 12th, 2014

The romantic skyline of Jerusalem is disappearing. Is Jerusalem on its way to becoming a modern city? Or is it losing its special character?

Priceline Buys Israeli Ad Start-Up for $3 Million

Posted on: March 11th, 2014

The Priceline online ticketing and reservation company has bought Israeli-based start-up Qlika for around $3 million, according to the VentureBeat website. Qlika, based in the metropolitan Tel Aviv city of Ramat Gan,  focuses on “micro-location” ad campaigns and has only six employees, all of whom have masters’ degrees in physics and mathematics and who have […]

Americans in Beit Shemesh Present the Better Side of Haredim

Posted on: March 10th, 2014

Sexist and often violent, corrupt and even anti-Zionist Haredim in Beit Shemesh create a false image of the city.

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Larry Ellison Still World’s Wealthiest Jew

Posted on: March 4th, 2014

Oracle’s Larry Ellison remains the world’s wealthiest Jew, placing fifth on Forbes magazine’s annual world billionaires list for 2014. Meanwhile, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg (ranked at No. 21) was the “biggest dollar gainer” on the list, with his fortune jumping $15.2 billion, to $28.5 billion. Ellison (with a net worth of $48 billion) and casino mogul […]

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In Time for Obama Meeting, CBS Shows 123% Rise in Settlement Housing

Posted on: March 3rd, 2014

The same data shows a 19 percent drop in housing starts in the Tel Aviv area.

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Modi’in: the Next Big Thing in Israel Housing

Posted on: March 2nd, 2014

Government plans to market 12,000 new apartments in Modi'in, where prices haven't stopped rising in recent years.