Today was the twenty-eighth day of Operation Protective Edge and the seventeenth day of ground operations in Gaza. RT @IdoAharoni: How to meet Hamas halfway? Maybe Israel only exists Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays? – Amos Oz http://t.co/4J0ysYAnd5 — Israel in New York (@IsraelinNewYork) August 4, 2014 In The Tower today,...

The Times of Israel reported yesterday that last week’s initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange of Mobileye, an Israeli startup that makes automobile accident avoidance systems, raised $890 million, a record for an Israeli company in the United States. The previous record is held by Partner Communications...

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued a strong condemnation on August 4 of a major increase in anti-Semitic acts worldwide since the beginning of Operation Protective Edge, Israel’s attempt to end Hamas’ rocket fire and terror attacks. “Ban Ki-moon has deplored the recent upsurge in anti-Semitic attacks, particularly in Europe, in connection...

Today was the twenty-seventh day of Operation Protective Edge and the sixteenth day of ground operations in Gaza. More proof that the IDF is seriously good at social media — and that they are fighting an evil, despicable enemy. pic.twitter.com/BhkPhMCPrw — Ken Gardner (@kesgardner) August 4, 2014 At a time...

Israel started redeploying troops out of sections of Gaza over the weekend as it began considering the next stage of Operation Protective Edge. Palestinian civilians confirmed seeing soldiers leaving their cities. Israel has not entirely left the Palestinian coastal enclave with forces positioned up to half a mile inside Gaza...

Three Israeli engineers are among the most powerful women in the tech industry, according to a new list published by Business Insider. The online business news site has released its annual report on the ‘most powerful women engineers in the world’ to show that despite being outnumbered 3:1 by men in...