The Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry, Eli Cohen, met earlier this month with Marcos Pereira, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Services of Brazil, the world’s seventh largest economy to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries. Pereira made his official debut visit with a delegation of 15 senior...

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An Israeli court ruled on Wednesday that 51 Palestinians have grounds to sue the Palestinian Authority for torture they suffered while in PA custody, The Jerusalem Post reported. The Jerusalem District Court said in a 1,860-page ruling that the plaintiffs could sue the PA in Israeli courts, noting that they had been...

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Tensions in and around Jerusalem have soared since Arab Israeli terrorists murdered two Israeli police officers and injured a third in the sacred Temple Mount complex in the Old City last Friday. Israel responded with new security measures, including installing metal detectors that have been met with unjustified outrage. It’s...

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Cargill Animal Nutrition has joined forces with Israel’s Consumer Physics to introduce Reveal real-time nutrition analysis to U.S. dairy producers. The new Reveal real-time forage analysis service, which launched this month, utilizes SCiO – the smallest handheld near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer on the market, made by Consumer Physics. “Today’s dairy producers are constantly pushing the...

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Radiohead, the popular rock band that was attacked by anti-Israel boycotters over their decision to perform in Israel, defied their critics and played their longest set in 11 years before a crowd of 47,000 in Tel Aviv on Wednesday. The group’s outspoken lead singer, Thom Yorke, eviscerated critics including Pink Floyd founder Roger...

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Israeli authorities released security camera footage on Thursday showing an unidentified man smuggling guns onto the Temple Mount, which were then used by three terrorists to kill two Israeli policemen on Friday. The footage tracks the movements of the three Arab-Israeli gunmen—Muhammad Ahmed Muhammad Jabarin, 29; Muhammad Hamad Abdel Latif Jabarin,...

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It’s no secret that men hold most of the senior positions in government, academia and industry. Also girls are a minority in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) classes and women are a minority in the high-tech workforce. While online communities help women and teenage girls gather information and compete...

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Israel’s decision to install metal detectors at the entrance to the Temple Mount following a deadly terror attack there was based on “pure security” and not political considerations, a former head of Israel’s internal security organization said Thursday. At a press briefing hosted by The Israel Project, former Shin Bet chief and...

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Leaders of the Visegrad Group—Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia—met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Budapest on Wednesday, and vowed to support improved Israel-EU relations. In a statement following the meeting, the five leaders agreed to enhance EU-Israel relations in areas of mutual interest, including cooperation on economic, political,...

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The United States-sponsored water agreement signed last week between Israel and the Palestinian Authority marked the end of Palestinian efforts to obstruct joint water projects in order to delegitimize Israel, an expert on Israeli water technology wrote in a recent op-ed published in The New York Times. Seth Siegel, author...

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