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Israel launches NIS 1 billion startup lifeline as strong shekel squeezes tech sector

A community divided: Maine’s Jewish Democrats gear up for Platner’s replacement

Exit of populist progressive marred by sexual assault allegations has left some Jewish Democrats relieved, but positions on Israel of likely replacement Troy Jackson are seen…

Israeli startups open NYC ‘kibbutz,’ as tech scene grows despite Mamdani

As political climate sours, workspace in Chelsea, the first of its kind in the city, aims to foster Israeli businesses and encourage connections with US firms

Gerrer Hassid, Moti Babchik, complains: 'Haredim not united'

'Had everyone acted with a unified approach, the outcome could have been different,' says Moti Babchik, senior Agudat Yisrael official and former chief of staff at…

Government document shows 650 youths living in illegal West Bank outposts

Figures come from Settlements Ministry budget allocations for 'at-risk youth' in West Bank, providing settlement municipal authorities with NIS 12M for outpost youth residents

'Whether you like it or not': The market Israeli startups keep leaving on the table

Israeli founders may look first to America, but Eran Westman says Europe offers major opportunities for companies willing to enter early and think locally.

UK gin finds a thirsty audience in Israel

The British Embassy introduces four new spirits to the local market; Israel also boasts unique gins featuring such botanicals as citron and Medjool dates

Just before disbanding, Knesset passes long-awaited construction waste law

Law sets rules for waste from building sites through transport, processing, recycling; doesn't apply to West Bank, where waste dumping is extensive; funding for law is…

From Manchester Mayor to PM: Andy Burnham named leader of UK Labour party

Andy Burnham becomes UK Labour leader, clearing the way to take over as UK prime minister on Monday following Keir Starmer’s exit.(Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North…

Trump teleprompter operator suspended over betting allegations, White House says

Gabriel Perez allegedly made more than $100,000 by placing bets on the prediction market Kalshi about specific words or phrases that would appear in the president's…

Israel marks lowest inflation rate in five years

General prices across the market have increased by 1.2% from January to June.

Historic expansion of Maskiyot in Jordan Valley approved to double its size

Higher Planning Council approves plan for 158 new housing units in Maskiyot. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich welcomes the decision, saying: 'We are continuing to build the…

MKs moved to tears in Knesset plenum

MK Naama Lazimi broke down in tears during a speech at the Knesset, urging lawmakers to advance the Ran Cohen Law, allowing public housing tenants to…

Report: Hundreds of thousands of tax shekels funding draft protests

A nonprofit which received about 796,000 shekels from the state budget in 2024 is also used as a donation address for an organization against the conscription…