Right before the annual Holocaust Memorial Day (commemorated on April 12 this year), Yad Vashem announced a cooperation agreement with Israeli high-tech startup Wibbitz to transform Holocaust stories, now documented in texts and sound clips, into dynamic video clips using a special artificial intelligence platform. The Jerusalem-based Holocaust Martyrs’ and...

Iran’s liaison between the nation’s Supreme Leader and its powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force threatened that “Tel Aviv and Haifa will be razed to the ground” by Iran, if the Islamic Republic is given a pretext, The Times of Israel reported Thursday. Thursday is  commemorated as Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel....

Israel’s Labor Party announced on Tuesday that it had cut all formal ties with the leader of the British Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, over his “hostility” towards the Jewish community, Reuters reported. Corbyn is facing allegations of turning a blind eye to rampant anti-Semitism and has failed to take adequate...

A German company involved in Syrian chemical attacks has defied a warning from the United States and continues trading with Iran, Benjamin Weinthal reported in The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday. A Syrian photographer had found parts made by German company Krempel in Iranian-produced chemical rockets that were used in chemical...

Porsche Digital GmbH, the digital division of German carmaker Porsche AG, has purchased a minority stake in Israeli artificial intelligence startup Anagog in order to help expand its digital innovation portfolio, Porsche said in a recent announcement. The financial details of the investment were not revealed. “The Israeli startup scene...

Re-imposing sanctions on the Central Bank of Iran, which were lifted as part of the 2015 nuclear deal, while the rial has recently lost nearly half of its value, could “inflict serious damage on Tehran’s economy,” two sanctions experts wrote Wednesday in The Hill. Richard Goldberg and Saeed Ghasseminejad, respectively...