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Jul 8, 2018, 2:59 PM

Reflections From The 2018 ROI Summit

(1) Throughout my professional journey in the past decade, moving from non-profits to Government, to private sector, from working with start-ups and entrepreneurs to large corporations, then back to “start-up land”, and above all – building my own business —...

Jul 7, 2018, 9:20 PM

Israel Is Now Becoming A Big Player In The Global Auto Industry

Israel, well-known for its technology startup environment, and innovation is trying to become a major player in the global automotive industry. They have been making steady progress over the years to moving closer to this goal, for example, just...

Jul 6, 2018, 5:56 PM

U.S. Study Finds Israelis Lead The World in Social Media Usage

According to a report published by comScore, an American marketing research company, Israelis have spent an average of eleven hours daily on social networks, almost double the world average of six hours, and ahead of countries like England (seven...

Aryeh Eisenberg

Jul 3, 2018, 1:57 PM

School is Over (Now What?)

Hey parents, it is that time of the year again. It is that point of the year that the kids have been looking forward to for months, but that most parents have been dreading. Yes, school is over and...

Jul 2, 2018, 11:19 PM

You’re missing the full story on medical cannabis

We’d all like to think that cannabis is a potential solution for specific, difficult-to-treat medical conditions – such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory disease – for which we lack ideal treatments. After all, it would be poetic if nature’s...

Jul 2, 2018, 3:46 PM

The deadly proximity of the Leviathan gas platform

An aerial view of an Israeli offshore gas rig (Albatross Aerial photography/Noble Energy/Flash90/File)

The offshore processing plant, as currently planned, has potentially dire health and ecological consequences

Jul 2, 2018, 1:17 PM

The Issue of Household Debt

Israel's government debt fell to below 60% of gross domestic product for the first time in 2017. For the first time ever, the country was inside the benchmark for permissible debt ceiling under the EU's Maastricht Treaty. Israel has been...

Jul 1, 2018, 8:55 AM

Opioids, mosquitoes and the missing link in human evolution

Illustrative image of a mosquito bite (nechaev-kon; iStock by Getty Images)

The cultivation of poppy fields more than 5,000 years ago caused humans to ingest large amounts of external opium alkaloids, leading to physical alterations in the human system

Jun 28, 2018, 12:40 PM

Israel Becomes Integral Cog in Cryptocurrency

Whether engineered or by chance, Israel has transitioned into an integral cog in the cryptocurrency world. The country has played a major role in cryptocurrency in 2018. Let's start with one of the more exciting announcements. The Association of Banks...

Allison Gorokhovsky

Jun 27, 2018, 7:03 PM

Adding “Sababa” to My Vocabulary

It started with Israel -- Jerusalem to be exact. That sounds like the beginning of some dramatic novel about the origins of monotheism or the Arab-Israeli crisis. So, let me rephrase. Coming to terms with the fact that the...

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