Israel

In bearish times, when markets are imposing a higher burden of proof on technology companies, and alongside the crash of many Israeli stocks in the international market, it’s good to know that there are alternatives: Meet Wix, UserWay, and Steakholder Foods; local companies that are making waves globally. Website Democratization…

As the tension between Israel and Iran intensifies, and while Iran has just unveiled its first hypersonic missile, rumors about advancement in the Iranian nuclear program are growing even more distressing. While Israel threatens Iran not to try to attack it, Iran threatens back that it will demolish Israel if…

Eli Cohen was one of Israel’s most successful spies in the 20th century. His espionage work in Syria during the 1960s provided Israel with crucial intelligence information about its neighboring country’s military and political activities. Cohen’s undercover work in Syria, which lasted for several years, earned him a reputation as…

The use of sharks as a tourism deterrent on Egypt’s coasts has been a controversial issue for many years. Reports of Israeli authorities releasing sharks in the area have sparked outrage and concern from the international community and conservationists. The incidents have also had a significant impact on the tourism…

Muhammad Haitham al-Tamimi was just two-years-old — yes, you read that right, TWO-YEARS-OLD — when he was shot and killed by Israeli troops in the Occupied West Bank. …

On June 5, 1967, a conflict erupted in the Middle East that, despite its short duration, would significantly alter the region’s geography for decades to come. This conflict, known as the Six-Day War, was the culmination of a long-standing dispute over holy land in and around what is now Israel. …

Songs: “O Mary Don’t You Weep” by Aretha Franklin, “Crossroads” by Bone Thugs N Harmony, “When You Believe” by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston There’s old music from our parents’ generation, like Led Zeppelin and the Temptations. Then there’s old music from our great-grandparents’ time, like Scott Joplin and Chopin…

Today, two-and-a-half-year-old Muhammad Tamimi died of his wounds after being shot in the head by IDF soldiers. It is not clear which is more shocking — the killing itself, or the fact that it doesn’t bother anyone in the State of Israel — By Moran Sharir • (Translated by Sol Salbe) 56 years ago today, the Six Day War broke out. Wars continue even after they are decided on the battlefield. …

I am back to my daily diary here on Medium. — I have been so wrapped up worrying about what I write here for so many months that I forgot I enjoy sharing. Plus, once I get it out there, my soul somehow knows we can see and explore more inside and out. Today I arrived in Jerusalem about 3 hours…