Fed Raises Rates by 0.75 of a Percentage Point

The increase represents the largest interest rate hike since 1994.

IWI Introduces ‘Masada Slim’ Weapon

The IWI MASADA Slim is a micro compact 9mm polymer framed striker-fired pistol that features a built-in trigger safety.

Israel to Export Natural Gas to European Union, Through Egypt

This signing of the MOU is “another step on the way to Israel’s positioning as a natural gas power.” the Ministry of Energy stated.

Israel Introduces Unmanned Robotic Combat Vehicle at Eurosatory Exhibition

The system was developed as part of the autonomous battlefield concept.

New Israeli Radar Can Simultaneously Detect and Track ‘Thousands’ of Targets

It is believed that Israel will need to defend its people against large, repeated, simultaneous barrages of missile fire in the next war with Hezbollah.

The 200th Wing for F-35 Produced in Israel Transferred to Lockheed Martin

There are only three factories in the world – in Israel, Italy, and the US.

Israel Reassures Lebanon Rig Will Not Pump Gas from Disputed Territory

"Locating gas-based energy sources can greatly assist Lebanon’s economy and its citizens, and it is in the interest of the State of Lebanon to advance the dialogue on this matter."

Knesset Committee Told Israel Needs ‘Food Security Law’

Health Ministry official: "Healthy food is not a luxury and harmful food mainly hurts the underprivileged populations."

Original Gerber Baby Ann Turner Cook Dead at 95

The family's neighbor, the artist Dorothy Hope Smith, did a charcoal drawing of Ann when she was a baby.

Major Jewish Donor Added to Board of Ben & Jerry’s Parent Company, Unilever

Trian Fund Management LP, an investment firm of billionaire Nelson Peltz, acquired a 1.5% stake in the company for $1.6 billion this year.

Israelis Flock to Buy Electric Cars with Increased Demand on the Horizon

The rise came despite a 12% drop in car deliveries this year due to supply chain problems.

Green Energy Plan for Jerusalem Involves Natural Gas

Green steps in the plan include infrastructure development to utilize renewable energy, with charging points for electric vehicles.

Energy Minister Cancels Decision to Cancel Natural Gas Exploration

Energy companies will launch a fourth exploration for natural gas in Israel's Mediterranean territorial waters.

Israel to Sign Free Trade Agreement with UAE

Prices will drop significantly in the agricultural sector, for cosmetics, food, medical equipment and medicine.

Gasoline Prices Rising Again in Israel

The maximum price for a liter of unleaded 95-octane gasoline at a self-service pump (including VAT) will be NIS 7.72 -- about $9 a gallon.

Arizona Governor Arrives in Israel for Talks

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio also arrived in the Jewish State on Jerusalem Day. He will attend the wedding of a friend in Jaffa.

Israel Hammers Out Deal to Supply Natural Gas to Europe via Egypt

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has emphasized to both Israel and Europe the importance of natural gas, even if only as a transitional energy source on the way to renewables.

Israeli Energy Conglomerate Surprises Ministry with Plans for Disputed Gas Field

Delek Group and its subsidiary, NewMed Energy, announce developing the disputed Aphrodite offshore gas field off the Cypriot coast.

13 MOUs Signed at Israel-Morocco Conference in Casablanca

The event took place at a time when both countries are seeking to strengthen bilateral ties following the establishment of diplomatic relations in late 2020.

Israel Struggles to Integrate Haredi, Arab Workers into High-Tech Sector

Report: Despite forming more than 50% of Israeli exports, Israel Innovation Authority figures show the two communities’ participation in high-tech industry is declining.

EL AL Airlines Moving US Headquarters to Florida

ELAL headquarters has been located for decades in New York, the dominant North American market for the carrier.

Bank of Israel Raises Interest Rate to 0.75 Percent

Since the previous monetary policy decision, the shekel has weakened by 4.6 percent against the US dollar.

Israeli AI Startup BeyondMinds Shuts Down, 65 Employees Let Go

About six months ago, when the markets for IA were starting to cool down, the company's board of directors urged CEO Rotem Alaluf to sell the company.

US, Jewish Families Grapple with Baby-Formula Shortage

"If nobody has it, then nobody has it,” said Michael Danzig, director of marketing at Jewish Family & Children’s Services of Northern New Jersey. “There is no supply to share.”

US Sanctions Hezbollah ‘Businessmen’ in Lebanon

The United States designated Hezbollah as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) on October 31, 2001.

In First, Israel Exports Cannabis Seeds to US

Israel has been exporting medical cannabis for several years.

Israeli Economy Shrinks in First Quarter of 2022

The good news: investment rose by 3.3 percent in the first quarter and the Bank of Israel has forecast the country’s economy will grow 5.5 percent this year.

Israel Increasing Gas Production to Provide Energy to Europe

The European Union is hoping to phase out its dependency on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said.

Israeli Poultry Prices to Rise by 30 Percent

The price hike is due to an increase in the cost of corn and wheat, both of which are used as feed for the birds.

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