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Amit Segal reveals the putsch: how Barkat tried to topple Netanyahu
Political commentator Amit Segal has revealed details of an alleged attempt by Economy Minister Nir Barkat to oust Benjamin Netanyahu from the premiership following October 7. According to Segal, Barkat spent months lobbying ministers and MKs until Haim Katz alerted the Prime Minister to the plot.

Jewish tourist wearing a kippah attacked twice in Rome: "They shouted Free Palestine"
A homeless Algerian citizen with a criminal record was arrested on suspicion of attacking a Jewish tourist from France in central Rome. Searches are underway for additional suspects.

Wounded soldier's brother: "This is being exploited politically"
The controversy over alleged mistreatment of an IDF soldier at Rambam Hospital is escalating. The soldier's brother has spoken out against the political exploitation of his statements and proposed stationing guards for hospitalized soldiers.

Global denim giant becomes a strategic partner in Israeli company Sonovia
Shareholders approved a deal where Vicunha will invest 2.4 million shekels for a 20% stake in Sonovia at a 12 million shekel valuation, funding the commercialization of its sound-wave dyeing technology.

Alpine Rescue: Haredi Families with Strollers Face Thousands in Costs After Mountain Ordeal
A group of 36 tourists, including citizens from Belgium, Austria, the USA, and the UK, became stranded on a dangerous slope in the Austrian Alps. Lacking proper gear and having veered off-trail, 14 individuals required helicopter rescue via hoist.

Cancelled 'Chance' lottery draw: Mifal HaPayis admits error in ball loading
Mifal HaPayis has acknowledged that the 'Chance' lottery draw results were invalidated due to a human error in loading the balls into the machines. The organization also confirmed that there was no real-time oversight by the committee during the process.

Owner of Zol Stock acquires Ace, AutoDepot and Betili from Kedma fund at a 60% premium
Businessman Ronen Ganon is acquiring a 69.9% stake in Multi Retail for 166 million shekels. The deal values the company at 238 million shekels, representing a 60% premium over its Tel Aviv Stock Exchange valuation.

"The Jurists' Rebellion", Episode 3: How the Image of Avichai Mandelblit Changed
In a proper democratic state, the rules are clear: the public elects the legislator, the legislator sets the law, and the judge interprets it. However, the series "The Jurists' Rebellion" seeks to prove that in recent decades, this order has been reversed. At the heart of this quiet revolution stands a small group of jurists who have taken upon themselves far-reaching powers, sometimes without...

Cutting, distorting and being shocked: how public discourse became a polarization machine
Public discourse is flooded with half-sentences taken out of context to turn political rivals into extremists, liars, or people without restraint. The culture of outrage may generate headlines and traffic, but its price is the deepening of the rift, the pushing aside of serious discussion, and damage to the ability to cooperate and reach compromises.

The Surprising Discovery That May Change Fatty Liver Treatment
Is it possible to protect the liver even without losing weight? A new study published on August 10 in the scientific journal Cell Metabolism points to a surprising mechanism that may change the way researchers look at the treatment of advanced fatty liver disease. The researchers found that the hormone GDF15 may activate a communication pathway between the brain and the liver, which helps reduce...

Trump needs patience: The "severe bleeding" that could bring him victory
Iran is demanding surrender terms - but the US president is not yet returning to explicit escalation threats, claiming that it is possible to "go with the flow" until the siege and sanctions bring victory: "I control their money, I am their banker!". In the background: the currency is at a low, the economy is shrinking at the largest scale in 38 years - and the "misery index" that combines...

Ortal Amar in a revealing interview: on relationships, raising Tav, and work alongside motherhood
Ortal Amar talks about the challenges of raising her son Tav: "I feel that lately I have neglected myself a bit," and the relationship with Itay despite the age gap: "These things, if you really love, it doesn't matter" - a personal interview.

Drama on 'Married at First Sight': A painful breakup and a surprising decision
The dramatic decision episode on Keshet 12 provided heartbreaking moments as one beloved couple decided to part ways despite their deep love, while the second couple set their fears aside and surprised viewers.

Rami Levy slashes prices: gaming desk for 199.90 NIS
The Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing chain is expanding its non-food inventory with a professional gaming desk for 199.90 NIS, alongside a new series of promotions for home and family goods.

Stockpile depleted: USA fired 1,500 Patriot interceptors, Bin Salman urges restraint
According to the New York Times, fewer than 1,700 Patriot interceptors remain in US stocks, with annual production at only 600 units. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warned Donald Trump that extensive strikes on Iran would trigger retaliatory attacks against energy infrastructure in the Gulf states.

Not for election victory: The real goal of Netanyahu's reserved spots
Netanyahu does not need a list that will win the election for him, but a loyal and disciplined faction that will serve him the day after — whether in opposition or in power. The reserved spots for Israel Katz, Haim Katz, and Gideon Sa'ar are not an electoral mistake, but part of a move that, according to the author, is intended to fortify Netanyahu's power and accelerate the "Erdoganization" of...
Likud increases pressure: "There are interest groups within Likud as well"
MK Ariel Kallner admits that the large number of reserved spots in Likud reduces his chances of advancing in the list, but rules out the possibility of a split in the party. In an interview with 103FM, he spoke about the race among party members and set a goal of 25,000 votes in the primaries.

Political echelon updated on the infiltration of the "Yellow Line" from Channel 14 report
The theft of engineering equipment by Hamas terrorists who infiltrated territory under Israeli control was not reported in real-time to the political echelon. The offices of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense learned of the incident only from a report on Channel 14.

Union or loss of votes: The battle that will decide the future of the right-wing parties
Parties hiding at the bottom of the polls are currently far from the electoral threshold, but their fractions of a percent could decide the election. On the way to a possible union, complex negotiations await them regarding ideology, leadership, and positions, against the backdrop of fears that hundreds of thousands of votes will again be thrown away.
2,000 Shekel Bonus and 17% Salary Hike: New Agreement for Zoo Employees
A new collective agreement has been signed for approximately 300 employees of the Biblical Zoo and the Israel Aquarium in Jerusalem, featuring a 17% average salary increase, a signing bonus of up to 2,000 shekels, and enhanced social benefits.

Guy Nattiv's new film to be screened at the Toronto Film Festival
The new film by the Israeli director, The Liberation, based on the story of his Holocaust survivor grandmother, will be screened at the prestigious festival featuring Carrie Coon, Bella Ramsey, and Lily James. Also on the program: a four-hour documentary about Elon Musk, a new film by Jesse Eisenberg, and the directorial debut of Chris Rock.

Open the ballot boxes: Israelis abroad also deserve the right to vote
Decisions made in Israel affect not only its citizens, but also millions of Jews around the world, while Israel still does not allow its citizens to vote from abroad. If Israel is the national home of the Jewish people, it is time to open the ballot boxes first to every Israeli citizen wherever they are, and later to the Jews of the Diaspora.
"A kind of retraining is needed": The message from the CEO of the Innovation Authority to programmers | Listen
Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, states that artificial intelligence is transforming the programming profession, shifting the focus from manual coding to managing AI agents. He emphasizes that displaced workers must acquire new skills to adapt to the changing market.

Oded Ben-Ami stopped the broadcast and announced: 'I regret this and apologize'
After airing the report that sparked outrage in the healthcare system, the presenter stopped the broadcast and addressed the medical teams who were offended by the claims published against them: 'I have no doubt about the professionalism of the Arab staff members. They are good, they are worthy, their treatment of IDF wounded is excellent and sensitive.'

1,000,000 shekels down the drain: Unusual malfunction at Mifal HaPayis
The results of the 'Chance' draw held last Friday were invalidated due to a technical error and negligence in loading the lottery machines. Gamblers are furious, as many discarded their tickets after the incorrect results were published.

Beloved actress shares difficult news at 53: "I have been diagnosed with terminal cancer"
Lucy Davis, who starred as Dawn Tinsley in the original British version of "The Office," revealed that a year and a half ago she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer that has spread to her spine, hip, and ribs. Alongside the difficult news, she asks the public not to ignore unusual signs and to get checked in time.

Children's star Roy Boy is earning big: this is the glittering role he was cast in
Roi Oz was cast in one of the biggest Hanukkah shows in Israel. The glittering production, which is set to be performed on leading stages across the country, is produced by Elad Yosef, Magen Sabag, and Asi Stav.
Storm in the US: Case against Haifa Port owner closed — and the judge does not spare criticism
A federal judge in the US has sharply criticized the closure of the criminal case against billionaire Gautam Adani, pointing to "disturbing irregularities" in the way the decision was reached.

Barda ahead of Katowice: 'The previous game is history, we start at 0:0'
Hapoel Tel Aviv will be hosted tomorrow by Katowice for the second leg of the Conference League third qualifying round with a 2:0 advantage from the first meeting. The winner of the tie will face Atalanta in the playoff round. The coach warns: 'It will be difficult, they have good results at home.'

Ambassador's daughter slept in a shelter at 9 days old: "People here are tough, from the siren back to the wine"
Michael Mann, the EU Ambassador to Israel, has been through quite a lot during his service in the country. In a podcast interview, he talks about his admiration for the people who "sit in a bar, enter a shelter, and then continue drinking," about the culture shock from driving, and about falling in love with Israeli food: "I gained weight here." Regarding the rising antisemitism: "People are...

The Golan Heights outside of negotiations: It is time for Israel to listen to Damascus's demands
While many countries in the world are rushing to follow Ahmad al-Shara, a terrorist in a suit, demands are once again being heard in Damascus to return the Golan to the negotiating table. Sovereignty is achieved through actions — we must remain in the buffer zone, protect the Druze, and strengthen the settlements.

Lone soldiers' birthdays take a touching turn: "I will not forget this"
When family is thousands of kilometers away, even a small gift feels like a big hug. Lone soldiers serving in the north were surprised on their birthdays with personal gifts sent from Los Angeles.

"Illegal and unacceptable - those involved will be dealt with": IDF condemns violence in the West Bank
The IDF strongly condemned the entry of Israeli citizens into homes and Palestinian territories in the area of Qusra and Jalud, defining it as "illegal, reprehensible, and unacceptable activity." The army clarified that those involved will be dealt with, and that soldiers or reservists found to have been involved in the incidents will face disciplinary action.
The struggle over polling stations: Supreme Court sends a sharp message to the Knesset — "urgently"
The Supreme Court criticized the rejection of the arrangement that allowed for polling stations to be placed in nursing homes with 75 or more residents, and warned of harm to the elderly's ability to exercise their right to vote. The Central Elections Committee was required to provide an update by Monday.

Colombia's recognition of the Golan Heights must be turned into a diplomatic campaign
Whoever recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel — a more complex recognition — moved an embassy there, or adopted an exceptional position in our favor, is the natural target audience for the next campaign. Alongside the blessing, it must be said: Israel was late to understand that international recognition of its sovereignty on the Golan is not a declarative or symbolic matter, but a...

Israeli Ambassador to Berlin supports Olympics in Germany: "Not despite history, but because of it"
Israeli Ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor has become the first foreign envoy to publicly endorse Germany's bid to host the Olympic Games. In a video message, he emphasized that the relationship between Israel and Germany demonstrates how trust and friendship can flourish from historical responsibility.

New appointment in Haifa: Politician who refused to label Hamas a terrorist organization joins board
The Haifa City Council approved the appointment of Hadash faction leader Raja Zaatara to the board of directors of the Haifa Economic Corporation on Tuesday. The decision has sparked sharp backlash due to Zaatara’s past refusal to define Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations.

Storm at Rambam Hospital: Doctor protests against accusations targeting colleagues
Dr. Nitzan Shmueli, who treated four wounded soldiers, addressed the harsh accusations against the hospital staff. "The night was difficult, and Arabs and Jews together saved their lives minute by minute," she stated. Health Ministry Director-General Moshe Bar Siman-Tov visited the hospital, expressing full support for the management's decision to reject the complaints.

Drama in Herzliya: Car Worth 3 Million Shekels Destroyed by Fire
Passersby were stunned as a rare luxury vehicle was consumed by flames in the middle of the road near the university. Fire and police services responded to the scene, and an investigation into the cause is underway.

Heavy mourning in Hadera: social activist passes away at 40
Idan Morad, a founder and leader of the Ha-Park neighborhood, has passed away after a battle with a severe illness. The city is mourning a man remembered for his community leadership and dedication to improving the lives of residents.
Three days without water and electricity: claims that settlers are holding a Palestinian family under siege
According to Palestinians and Israeli human rights activists, two families in the village of Qusra have been under siege for three days after settlers established an offshoot of a nearby outpost next to their homes, blocked roads, and damaged water and electricity connections. An urgent demand for Avi Bluth to intervene.
After 37 years: Benny Ziffer says goodbye - and he has something to say about the Netanyahu couple
After 37 years as editor of the "Culture and Literature" supplement of "Haaretz", Benny Ziffer is ending his role with the closure of the supplement. In an interview with 103FM, he spoke about the shock of being fired and discussed the connection between his dismissal and his closeness to the Netanyahu couple.

Attempted mutiny in Givati: all requests for sentence commutation rejected
Southern Command Chief Major General Yaniv Asur has rejected all requests for sentence commutation submitted by Givati soldiers following the Sde Teiman incident. Attorney Zahava Gur, representing the soldiers, argued that their complex personal and family circumstances were not adequately considered during the initial proceedings.

After over a day of searching: 14-year-old Olga Chaban found safe and sound
Olga and her friend Vika left the Haifa area for Tel Aviv and did not return home. During the night, contact with them was lost; Vika was located, and the search for Olga continued until a short time ago. The police announced that Olga was located in the area of Yokneam, her city of residence.

China cancelled the acquisition by Meta, and the AI company Manus returns to operate independently
AI developer Manus will return to independent operations after the Chinese regulator ordered Meta to cancel its approximately $2 billion acquisition deal.

Khamenei eliminated, but EAPC secrecy order extended in the dark
The Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee has extended the secrecy order on EAPC until the end of the year amid arbitration with Iran. The Government Companies Authority, which is pushing for privatization, was excluded from the discussion. Critics argue that the lack of financial transparency turns the company into a "backyard" for the Ministry of Finance.

Lecturer at Bezalel: Jerusalem and Haifa are "Palestine"; IDF - "Occupation Forces"
Issa Grayeb was born in Nazareth, is an Israeli citizen, a graduate of Bezalel, and a lecturer at the institution. However, according to documentation published in Germany, he tags Nazareth, Haifa, and Jerusalem as "Palestine," refers to the IDF as "Israeli Occupation Forces," and was presented under a DAAD scholarship as originating from the "Palestinian territories." When such things are...

Gilad Erdan Unveils New Party: "The Unity Party"
In a speech delivered in Beit Shemesh, during which he also announced the official joining of Knesset member Aliza Bloch to the party's ranks, the former Israeli ambassador to the UN launched his new party. Erdan explained that the party is named this way "not because we agree on everything, but because there is no other choice."

Cause for concern? Mojtaba's new appointments at the top of the Iranian regime
We published information this evening regarding changes at the top of the Iranian regime. Despite rumors about Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's health, it is claimed he has carried out a series of senior appointments, selecting officials tasked with leading Iran's next war.

Dana Zarmon in a complex medical condition: "There is no cure for this disease"
The internet personality has disappeared from social media in recent days, and after one of her followers asked about her well-being, she revealed what she is going through and what led to her absence. According to her, she is suffering like she has not suffered in years.

Assaf Rappaport loses investors: The drama on the way to acquiring Reshet 13
Despite reports of a number of high-tech entrepreneurs joining the channel acquisition process, the official request submitted to the Second Authority indicates at this stage only 2 financiers: Rappaport and Yinon Costica. At the same time, the regulator is nearing a decision on the deal and is also examining the channel's past obligations.

Jackie Azoulay: "Despite my fame, I can't afford to buy this"
The reality star, returning to the screen in "MasterChef: Dream Team," discusses the knowledge gap between her and other contestants, the use of AI, and the expensive ingredient she still cannot afford.
Hanukkah is coming: Roy Boy cast in a new musical
After over a decade in the field, channel series, and massive shows, children's star Roi Oz gets a leading role in the new musical by Elad Yosef, Magen Sabag, and Asi Stav — alongside a dramatic move in the All-Stars season of "The Voice".

The scam, the haircut - and 'bingo': Stolen bicycles returned to construction workers from Sri Lanka
A happy ending: Two foreign workers agreed to let 6 teenagers ride their electric bicycles, but the latter did not return them - and sold them to a shop in Nazareth. The workers described that one of the teenagers had a 'very unique haircut', which led youth investigators to a breakthrough: 'I know most of the youth in the area. I felt it was a bingo.'
Solidarity has ended: The silence of the 'Democrats' members regarding Einav Zangauker says it all | Kinneret Barashi
If Zangauker were truly perceived by party members as a leader they want to see in the Knesset, if they saw in her more than a useful tool for moments of protest, someone would have stood up, whether from the voters or the elected officials.

Open account threatens alliance between Aliza Bloch and Gilad Erdan
The alliance between Aliza Bloch and Gilad Erdan has sparked a behind-the-scenes conflict with members of the Tzur Yisrael party. Founded by young people and reservists, the party is now demanding that Bloch settle campaign expenses totaling over 200,000 shekels.
Former senior Mossad official: "Do not be alarmed by reports about Site 99 in Syria"
A former senior Mossad official addressed reports regarding "Site 99" in Syria, stating that the primary danger it posed has already been removed. Simultaneously, he commented on Yossi Cohen's disclosure regarding activities at Fordow, claiming that Israeli intelligence has reached many locations inside Iran.

Received a job offer on LinkedIn? You might be getting hacked
Check Point researchers have uncovered a campaign by the Lazarus hacker group against defense, aviation, and aerospace organizations, which exploited a Zero Day vulnerability in Windows and hid behind trusted websites. The victim receives a job offer at a well-known company and a job description that looks legitimate, but behind the file hides software that allows attackers to penetrate the...

What happened to Eldar Dayan? The version of his friends suspected of murder is revealed
Eldar Dayan's friends, Omri Peretz and Maxim Barberman, deny murdering him. During interrogation, they claimed he died following a brawl in which they had previously participated.

From the brawl to the tunnel: The version of the suspects in the murder of Eldar Dayan
It all started with a brawl in a grove: according to the suspects' version, they fled in a vehicle convinced they had run over one of the young men, changed the license plate, and hid from the police. Two of them fled into a tunnel, while Eldar Dayan was left behind. Weeks later his body was found - and they became suspects in the murder.

In the Shadow of Unrest: Netanyahu's Unusual Offers to Likud MKs
In an attempt to calm internal unrest and consolidate ranks ahead of the primaries, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been meeting with several Likud Knesset members, including Shalom Danino and Eliyahu Revivo.

Incident in Gaza: IDF did not respond to infiltration threat at the 'yellow line'
The IDF identified terrorists preparing to cross the 'yellow line' but decided against an attack, citing a lack of specific threat. Soldiers on the ground expressed frustration, claiming their hands are tied. The report is published with the approval of the Military Censor.

Official: Tel Aviv plaza synonymous with the hostage struggle receives new name
For nearly three years, the plaza served as the center of the families' struggle, and now the name that has taken root in the public is receiving official recognition. Mayor Ron Huldai noted that the decision is intended to ensure that this chapter is remembered for generations. The move cements the site's status as a national symbol of Israeli history and ongoing public struggle.

David Barnea joins Ondas Defense: company wins IDF drone tender
A week after former Mossad chief David Barnea joined the American company Ondas, it announced winning a Ministry of Defense tender to develop tactical attack drones for the IDF.

Starting at 100,000 euros per week: Hotel chain launches a private luxury yacht
The Israeli luxury hotel chain Gordonia is expanding its operations and entering the luxury cruise sector. The move is intended to meet the growing global demand for private and personalized luxury vacations in the Mediterranean basin.

National Insurance Institute: Benefits may arrive earlier than expected
The Tishrei holidays are expected to affect payment dates for some benefits in September. Current dates on the National Insurance Institute website are subject to change.

Ofer Levi on Netanyahu: "He is my life. I will bring him crates of cigars and whiskey"
The singer was a guest on the podcast "In Sharon's Salon" hosted by Sharon Gal, and shared that he is one of the prominent supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "I love him, appreciate him, support him, and admire him."

"This stock is at $175 but is worth one dollar": The legendary investor goes on the offensive
Just as all of Wall Street celebrates the renewed surge of Palantir, the investor who predicted the 2008 crisis has quietly renewed his bet against the stock, setting an imaginary price target. Behind the provocative statement hides an accounting claim worth knowing, especially if the stock is also in your training fund.

Defense establishment prepares for the next battlefield threat: SIM-card operated drones
MAFAT has issued a call for proposals to detect drones operated via cellular networks. This new threat bypasses traditional jamming measures, offering a range of thousands of kilometers, but its reliance on civilian infrastructure may prove to be its Achilles' heel.

The mathematicians who raised $20 million to protect the world's largest AI labs
The startup Attestable has raised $20 million in a seed round to develop AI verification technologies. The team of mathematicians is building tools that allow for proving the correctness of computations without exposing sensitive data.

The new CEO of AstraZeneca Israel
The international pharmaceutical company is appointing Maria Miller as CEO of the Israeli branch, after Ohad Goldberg, who held the position for the last eight years, was appointed CEO of the operations in South Korea. Burger Ranch is launching a new campaign created using artificial intelligence, with an investment of 3 million shekels.

Once again: Rod Stewart canceled a concert at the last minute
"Due to an unexpected but minor medical procedure that required immediate attention, Rod Stewart's concert tonight in Cincinnati has been postponed," the concert organizers announced to the disappointed fans. This is the third time in recent months that one of his shows has been canceled, and at another show, he was forced to use an oxygen tank on stage.

Likud attacks: 'We feel Netanyahu deceived us'
Less than a week before the primaries, tempers in the party are flaring. The late-night reserved spots given to the "Katzes" are causing anger, which is currently being expressed anonymously. The Minister of Defense knew about the Prime Minister's plan, but still launched a "Boom-Boom" campaign.

The longevity investor has a golden tip for long life: maintain a routine
Amir Alroy, one of the pioneers of wellness investing in Israel, explains how the concept of "longevity" is changing the world of health, points out the hot trends and those about to break out, and shares his golden recommendation for long life. "The Science of Longevity," a new column.

iPhone 18 prices in Israel may rise by 1,500 shekels: Apple's unusual move
Apple's bill of materials is expected to jump by approximately 38% compared to the previous generation. The main driver behind this price hike is the sharp rise in memory and storage costs. The company now faces a choice between absorbing the costs or passing them on to consumers.

Ruslana Rodina: "People don't know this about me"
After a high-profile breakup, a new relationship, and the storms surrounding her son Yan, Ruslana Rodina reveals a surprising detail about how she manages her finances in relationships, while addressing her future with her new partner, Ami.

Shelly 'Shelka' is worried about her financial situation: "How will I pay for everything after the trip?"
The "Big Brother" star has been traveling in the Far East for the past few months as part of a post-army trip. Currently, she is spending time in Vietnam, and after conversations with friends in the same status as hers, she shared thoughts that came to her.

Netanyahu celebrates Colombia's Golan recognition while ignoring deadly earthquake
The Prime Minister released a video in which he thanked the President of Colombia for recognizing Israel's sovereignty. At the same time, Colombia is struggling with a national disaster: 164 dead and over 2,700 missing. Netanyahu did not mention the earthquake even once.

Advice to 'lull' Israel with an agreement and the PM's advisor's tweet: 'It is not about Egypt'
Yonatan Urich, the Prime Minister's advisor, wrote on X that 'it is not about Egypt,' following a tweet by an advisor who accused the Prime Minister of 'leaking against a country in the Middle East.' The tweet came after a report that officials in a regional country advised being flexible and reaching an agreement with Israel in order to 'lull' it while preparing for a larger conflict.

After 17 years: Israel and Venezuela renew consular relations
Israel and Venezuela have agreed to renew consular relations following talks between Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Félix Plasencia. A new coordination mechanism will be established to provide consular services to citizens of both nations.

Nayax Shares Plunge 25% in Two Days: Investment House Sees Buying Opportunity
Investors were alarmed by a sharp drop in cash flow and a lowered conversion rate forecast. However, William Blair maintains that these are strategic investments to support future growth and reaffirms its "outperform" rating for the stock.

"There will be no Hamas institution in Jerusalem": Hearing for incitement school
The Ministry of Education began on Tuesday a process to revoke the license and block the funding of the "Nur al-Huda" school in Shuafat, after checks revealed ties between individuals associated with the institution and organizations identified with Hamas. Findings include connections to the "Lajnat Zakat al-Quds" association and the involvement of Human Appeal, which is designated as a prohibited...

Apple to pay $150,000 in damages to employee fired for refusing to work on Shabbat
Apple has agreed to pay $150,000 in a settlement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The lawsuit alleged that a Jewish employee was discriminated against and fired after requesting time off for Shabbat.

"We threw the plans in the trash": Unframe founder explains how to reach $100 million without an off-the-shelf product
Unframe CEO and co-founder Shay Levi explains how abandoning rigid planning to focus on solving specific customer problems helped the company reach $100 million in TCV within a year.

William Shakin to be buried in Israel; IDF to assist family in recognition of service-related death
William Shakin, a lone soldier who fought since October 7, took his own life in the USA. The IDF conducted an investigation and found a potential link between his death and his military service. The family will receive assistance in the process of having him recognized as having "died in connection with service," with the final decision resting with the Ministry of Defense. His funeral will be...

With 630 employees and operations in India and Brazil: The company that wants to raise another $500 million
Just three months after the previous round, Globes has learned that the Israeli AI company has launched a massive round at double the valuation. Insight Partners is expected to lead the move and is looking for additional partners alongside it. In the background is a surge in revenue run rate, which is aimed at $100 million by the end of the year.

Tal Yinon Dardik released from detention
"A victory, he was released without any conditions," declared the Honenu organization, which represents Dardik - despite the fact that he was barred from Judea and Samaria and will have to report to the police station twice a day. The judge criticized: "They are seeking to intertwine the criminal procedure with the administrative one."

Shikli: "The expulsion was one of the most disastrous moves for the Jewish people"
Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Amichai Shikli toured northern Samaria with Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan. They visited Homesh and the new settlement of Emek Dotan, where the Israeli flag is once again flying over the ancient fortress.
12 years without Robin Williams: Why we still miss his kindness
12 years after his passing, Robin Williams' films remain a testament to a cinema that wasn't afraid of genuine emotion and simple solutions. In a world quick to mock anything perceived as kitsch, his stubborn, warm smile still offers a different, more human path.

Drone entered Ben Gurion Airport airspace, causing flight suspensions
A civilian drone was identified approaching Ben Gurion Airport and subsequently entered the airport's municipal area. Following the intrusion, a local freeze was implemented for several minutes, and the police began searching for the operator. Within less than an hour, he was located — it turned out that the drone was operated for the purpose of filming a promotional video for a construction...

22-year-old arrested in the heart of Bat Yam with a stun grenade in hand — moments before a criminal incident
A 22-year-old man was arrested this evening on Balfour Street in Bat Yam, after a report was received by the police about a person seen holding a grenade and suspected of intending to throw it. Police officers who arrived at the scene located him in possession of a stun grenade and arrested him. Police sappers were summoned to the scene to examine the grenade and neutralize it.

Dizengoff 99 returns to life: Haim Cohen opens a new restaurant complex in the heart of Tel Aviv
The chef is launching his new restaurant complex at Dizengoff 99, and in the first stage, is opening its doors for breakfast and brunch. These are the dishes you can find at the place.

The Israel Cancer Association warns government ministries: "Do not harm patients"
Following the Ministry of Economy's decision to reopen the investigation into medical cannabis imports, the Israel Cancer Association has requested urgent intervention, demanding a halt to a move that could lead to severe shortages and financial burdens for patients.

Ofer Yannay jumps after multi-million deal, Elbit in unprecedented collapse
The Stock Exchange closed today with significant fluctuations in the two flagship indices. Among the rising stocks, no dramatic gains were recorded, but in the declining sector, Israeli companies experienced severe shocks.

After leaving Channel 14, Eden Harel reveals: "It will not remain in the shadows"
After ending her role as a presenter on Channel 14 and concurrently participating in the TV show "MasterChef", Eden Harel shares the hormonal and physical changes she is experiencing following her entry into menopause.

Reshet 13 star reveals: "A false complaint of violence was filed against me"
Israel Deutsch, a participant in the Haredi matchmaking show "Vort," has spoken out about a year-long legal battle. He revealed that a police investigation into alleged violence was closed for lack of guilt, though the aftermath continues to impact his career in the security sector.

Ministry of Health Director-General visits Rambam: "The teams are committed to the mission"
Moshe Bar Siman-Tov met with families of wounded soldiers and medical staff at the hospital in Haifa. In response to recent discourse against employees from the Arab community, the Director-General provided full backing to the management and the teams.

Marine veteran who was 'on the verge of death' in Russian prison released: 'Mom is with him on the plane to the US'
After 4 years in a Russian prison, Putin granted a 'humanitarian pardon' to US Marine veteran Robert Gilman, whom his family warned just days ago had been transferred to a hospital in a catatonic-like state and could be on the verge of death. US officials report that he is now on a plane on his way to the US: 'talking and walking'. It is unclear if Russia received anything in return for the...
Europe is afraid of winter again - but the expert reassures: "2026 is not 2022"
Gas reserves in Europe are less full than usual, imports from the Middle East are limited, and prices remain high. However, Norbert Rücker of Julius Bär argues that the fear of a crisis stems mainly from the trauma of 2022 and the chance of a significant shortage is lower.
Haifa Bay changes its face: Complexes 3 and 4 in the massive plan approved - "Another significant step"
The National Council for Planning and Building has approved the guidelines for environmental impact reports for complexes 3 and 4 in TAMA 75. The plan includes over 4,750 apartments, millions of square meters for employment and industry, a huge metropolitan park, and a new arena.

Likud reveals slogan, Ben Gvir: "Netanyahu intends to form a government with Eisenkot"
"A broad national government" is the central slogan of the Likud campaign. Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sharply criticized the move, stating that right-wing voters deserve a right-wing government. The Likud spokesperson responded by calling for calm.

This is the prime minister Israelis miss – and who has been pushed to the margins? | Amit Segal
Begin leads confidently, Rabin serves as a mirror image of the opposition, and Ben-Gurion is pushed to the margins due to the statute of limitations. The map of longing.
Good news for Metula residents: School opens with an advanced educational model
About 45 students, 90% of whom are residents of Metula, will return to the "HaNadiv" school after a three-year hiatus. Studies will take place in small classes of 8-10 students using a new educational model.

Yarin Abuchatzira Extends Contract with Maccabi Netanya: "A Central Part of the Future We Are Building"
The 16-year-old talent of the yellow-blacks has signed a four-year extension with the team. Club owner Ross Kastin: "This is a great source of pride for the club and proof of the path we believe in."

“You have no ideology other than hating Bibi”
We brought together a Likud Central Committee member and the 15th spot on the “Democrats” list for a debate on the important issues ahead of the 2026 elections. Who is to blame for October 7th? Is blocking roads legitimate? And what are the chances for cooperation between the two parties?

The "Elector" controversy: Likud's new proposal for voter tracking
In response to the Central Elections Committee's ban on voter tracking apps, the Likud party has submitted an alternative proposal based on "privacy by design" principles.

After the Blout controversy: Minister Israel Katz met with the forum calling for the cancellation of the Oslo Accords
The leaders of the "Returning Home" forum met with the Minister of Defense at his office in the Kirya. Katz: "The farm project is a central pillar of the State of Israel's new security concept after October 7th."

This is what the Israeli development center behind your payments to Amazon and Airbnb looks like from the inside
Payoneer's Israeli development center in Big Glilot (Photo: Amit Gosher)

After the pro-Israel song: Boy George responds to accusations of sabotage at his performance
Reports in Germany claimed that technicians repeatedly turned up the volume in the singer's headphones until he cut short his performance in Frankfurt. "I asked them to turn the sound down, and it just got louder. I had to quit," the singer said.

International precedent: Crypto exchange sues North Korea for $1.5 billion
The Bybit exchange is suing North Korea in a Washington federal court, claiming that the Lazarus hacker group operates under the regime's sponsorship and stole half a million Ethereum coins worth $1.5 billion from it. The court ordered the freezing of assets, but most of the money has already been laundered and disappeared into the network.

"Filmed a promotional video": A civilian drone entered Ben Gurion Airport, the operator was located
The security system at Ben Gurion Airport successfully located the operator of a civilian drone that entered the airport's airspace on Tuesday. The individual claimed he was filming a promotional video.

320 NIS Fine: Tiberias Municipality Cracks Down on Illegal Charging Stations
Charging stations mounted on trees and cables stretched across sidewalks have prompted a stern warning from the Tiberias Municipality. Officials state that these illegal setups endanger pedestrians and will be subject to daily fines.

First after the Israeli ones: Greek Blue Bird rose to fourth place at Ben Gurion Airport
In July, Blue Bird Airways recorded a 7.5% market share at Ben Gurion Airport, transporting 173,100 passengers. This achievement places the airline in fourth position, following El Al, Israir, and Arkia.

Guy Lehrer asks for help online: "This thing needs to explode"
The host of "HaTzinor" revealed that the consumer project "Super HaTzinor" is already operating in 3 branches, but now he is facing an unexpected challenge – his primary media career. Lehrer turned to his followers for ideas on how to scale the project without compromising its non-profit mission.

YouTube warns content creators: major policy changes to take effect in 2027
YouTube is raising the bar for its partner program: the company plans to double the threshold for monetization, while keeping existing requirements for fan support tools and YouTube Shopping unchanged.

The mysterious meeting: Channel 13 presenter Raviv Drucker arrives at the Kan 11 corporation
One of the prominent figures at Reshet 13, Raviv Drucker, arrived for a meeting together with his partner Anat Goren at the offices of the Kan 11 corporation. What will be the content of the conversation?

Big Brother contestant in sharp attack: "What idiotic people"
Eliav Tateti is launching a fierce campaign against the violation of celebrities' privacy in public spaces. The reality star spoke out against viral footage taken by passersby who film celebrities on the street, after sharing a difficult experience he went through himself.

Revenge on Orban: The judge ousted from the Supreme Court during the judicial revolution is elected president
Peter Magyar's liberal reform in Hungary continues: 14 years after the Orban government forced Andras Baka to resign as President of the Supreme Court amid his criticism of the PM's reforms, the parliament has elected him as President of the country. In his inauguration speech, he called not to act out of revenge: "We have no common future if we see each other as enemies."

Email from Booking led to a scam: Israelis arriving in Greece left without accommodation
Anat from central Israel and her friends fell victim to a financial scam after searching for accommodation on Booking and being referred to the owner's email. The "property manager" instructed her to make a bank transfer of 1,540 euros. Upon arrival in Rhodes, the group discovered that a local family lived at the address and they were left with nowhere to stay in 40-degree heat.

Increasing competition with Robinhood: eToro buys American broker for $231 million
The securities trading platform eToro is acquiring American broker TradeZero in a deal worth up to $231 million. The move aims to expand eToro's US presence and strengthen its competitive position against Robinhood.
Embarrassment for Mamdani: NYPD refused to provide security for his wife's trip
Rama Dawaji, the wife of New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani, is expected to visit Syria and Lebanon. The Mayor's office claimed that the police recommended an escort, but the NYPD denied this and clarified that it would not send officers on a private trip.

Gofman's true test: not whom he appoints, but what institution he will build
Against the backdrop of leadership turmoil, the new head of the Mossad is required, early in his tenure, to rebuild the organization's capabilities, adapt it to changing regional challenges, and prepare for the next campaign. Since a significant portion of the organization's capabilities has been depleted, his test lies less in the application of force and more in the ability to rebuild it.

Maya Wertheimer on her spiritual journey: "Our home is very secular"
The popular social media personality and TV host, who often shares her life with followers, has opened up about her faith. After noticing her daily posts featuring a prayer book, fans asked about her connection to religion, prompting a candid response.

OpenAI ends support for legacy API models: What developers need to know
OpenAI has officially retired two snapshots of its conversational models within the API. This move is part of a strategy to reduce maintenance of older versions. Developers are advised to migrate to the gpt-5.6-sol model.

Another 330 million shekel deal: The stock that already jumped 79% is not stopping
Elmor Hashmal won a huge tender from the Israel Electric Corporation to build storage facilities across the country — another link in the chain of orders that made it one of the hottest stocks on the stock exchange. What is behind the surge, and can this pace continue?

Green light in Israel: The revolution to reduce road congestion is underway
The National Planning and Building Council has approved the plan for district committee review and public objections. The goal is to remove thousands of trucks from the roads, connect the Galilee to ports, and lower transportation costs.

Or Shpitz in deep mourning: 'We only got to know each other for a year, watch over us from above'
The queen of sweets, who stood under the chuppah about a week ago with her new husband Omri Mastavoym, shared that one of the guests of honor of the event passed away today after a battle with a severe illness.
Arab state's deception exposed: Middle East chess game gets complicated
Against the backdrop of revelations regarding an Arab state's double game, the regional picture sharpens: negotiations with Syria are at a standstill, while contacts with Lebanon drag on. Turkey and Hezbollah challenge stability, and Saudi Arabia remains an unrealized opportunity.

Jerusalem Raises Municipal Parking Fees by 22%
The Jerusalem Municipality has announced a 22% increase in parking fees at municipal lots managed by the "Eden" company. The new rates take effect today, Tuesday, across most of the city.

Psagot Afek: Four-room apartment for 2.3 million NIS, prices are falling
The price per square meter in secondary market transactions in the neighborhood stands at approximately 21,700 NIS, a 5% decrease over the past year, as a wave of 'Mehir Lemishtaken' apartments hits the market.

Biomed entrepreneur Mati Gill joins Naftali Bennett's "Beyhad" party
Biomed entrepreneur Mati Gill, CEO of AION Labs, will run for the Knesset on Naftali Bennett's "Beyhad" party list. He previously served as the party's high-tech headquarters chief and helped draft the "New Deal for High-Tech" program.

IDF has yet to evacuate settlers' tent opposite Palestinian homes: "They are not leaving"
Two days of a "siege" on three houses in Qusra, according to the council head: despite security officials' claims of preparations to evacuate a tent where soldiers and settlers were filmed praying, it remains in place. Electricity is provided by a solar system, water supply is cut off, and residents are relying on neighbors for bread.

The world's oldest president traveled abroad two months ago and disappeared: "The country is on autopilot"
Paul Biya has ruled Cameroon since 1982. At 93, amid corruption allegations, he won an eighth consecutive term, only to fly to Switzerland for a "short stay" and fail to return. The opposition demands answers, claiming the country is being run by a shadow elite while the leader clings to power.
"Ensuring its future as a living river": The operation to save the Yarkon estuary
A sandbar that has accumulated at the mouth of the Yarkon River is blocking the flow of water to the sea, damaging water exchange, the ecosystem, and navigation. A new research project will examine the impact of the blockage and oversee its reopening.

Israeli fire is restrained, the multinational force is delayed — and Hamas gets time to recover
It has become known to N12 that the implementation of the Peace Council plan and the entry of the force will not begin before October. It is possible that the multinational force will enter only after the elections. The UAE is promoting the establishment of a new neighborhood in eastern Rafah.

Trump's "Hunger Games": The President to attend the "Patriot Games" final
120 teenagers from across the USA are competing in Ohio for scholarships totaling $250,000 in an event supported by the White House. The structure, featuring representatives from every state competing before a national audience, has drawn comparisons to "The Hunger Games," albeit without the lethal stakes. Donald Trump, who conceived the idea, will arrive to watch the final stages.

The champion awaits LeBron: Knicks vs. Philadelphia on NBA opening night
The schedule for the world's best league has been revealed: King James and his teammates will open the season at Madison Square Garden and will host Cleveland afterwards. LeBron's meeting with the Lakers - on Christmas. Also: Giannis' debut in Miami.
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Odia Pinto in shock: her husband bought a toy for thousands of shekels, this is its real value
Social media star Odia Pinto revealed the surprising purchase made by her husband, Elior Sofer. After checking with a special app, she was stunned to discover the real value of the items he bought.

The strongest earthquake of the current century: a heavy disaster in Colombia
Rescue forces are struggling to reach hundreds of missing people following the most powerful earthquake recorded in the country, while the death toll has already risen to 132 and a night curfew has been declared in the disaster areas. Authorities have declared a national state of emergency due to fears of further building collapses.

Mourning in the sports world: climber killed at 30
American climber Jake Wizenent was known primarily for his speed climbs on some of the most challenging routes in Yosemite National Park. The athlete held a series of remarkable climbing achievements.

Good news for bathers at the Sea of Galilee: new beach regulations effective today
The swimming and tourism season is at its peak, with hundreds of thousands of Israelis visiting the Sea of Galilee daily. In response, the Kinneret Cities Association has extended lifeguard operating hours to ensure public safety.

Dorin Attias on the dramatic meeting with Guy Pines: "Tears are streaming down"
Stylist Dorin Attias reveals the defining moment when she encountered Guy Pines, the former employer who fired her, and tells of the emotional closure that led to tears and recovery from the severe trauma.
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At 56: Basketball legend Papi Turgeman returns to Hapoel Jerusalem in a new role
One of Israel's greatest basketball players, identified with the Hapoel Jerusalem team, Papi Turgeman, returns to the club in a new role as responsible for strengthening ties with fans, the community, and sponsors: "I am already waiting to start working and do everything possible so that Hapoel continues to grow and succeed - on the court and off it."

"Likud is making a mistake": Elkin points to the mandates that may decide the elections
Ahead of the Likud primaries, Minister Ze'ev Elkin highlights the importance of the struggle for the Russian-speaking vote. According to him, while Eisenkot and Bennett have established dedicated headquarters for Russian speakers, Likud has not done so: "In my view, this is a mistake - there was a need to establish a headquarters for Russian speakers."

Days after his body was located: Eldar Dayan will be laid to rest today in Eilat
23-year-old Eldar Dayan will be buried in the cemetery of the city where he was born and raised. His two friends, Omri Peretz and Maxim Barberman, are suspected of his murder and continue to remain silent during the investigation.

Elbit and Next Vision learned the hard way: the rules of the game for defense stocks have changed
The two largest defense stocks on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange posted good financial results but plunged on the day of the report. The reason: when the valuation is twice the industry average, good results are not enough. "A high bar of expectations has been built around defense stocks."
"This is our life's work": New restaurant in Ashkelon burns down, police suspect arson
A major fire broke out early this morning in the Afridar neighborhood of Ashkelon, causing severe damage to the Etz restaurant and nearby businesses. Investigators are currently treating the incident as a suspected arson. The owners stated they are awaiting the results of the investigation.

After a series of delays and a compromise on valuation: Kisu will attempt to go public at a valuation of 330 million shekels
The Asian restaurant chain, controlled by Rotem Tahan and Noam Gabay, has published an updated prospectus ahead of its share offering in Tel Aviv. The controlling shareholders will sell shares to the public for approximately 43 million shekels.

A New Player on Wall Street: SK Hynix Stock Changes the Game
Growing demand for memory chips for artificial intelligence applications has created new opportunities for U.S. investors. Korean company SK Hynix, one of the world's top three manufacturers, has begun trading on NASDAQ, challenging Micron Technology and offering investors a more attractive valuation.

Haifa to Implement Smart Traffic Lights That Turn Green Upon Pedestrian Approach
The Haifa Municipality has completed a two-year pilot for a system that detects pedestrians and activates a green light without the need to press a button. Following the experiment's success and Ministry of Transport approval, the system will be expanded to additional city intersections.

Launch failed: Chinese rocket exploded shortly after liftoff
The launch of a Chinese Long March 7A rocket failed on Tuesday following a malfunction shortly after liftoff from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site. The rocket was carrying the ChinaSat-4B communications satellite, and Chinese authorities have opened an investigation into the incident.

Report: US helicopter fired at ship attempting to cross Strait of Hormuz
A US military helicopter fired at the rudder of a Panama-flagged ship after its crew ignored warnings from forces enforcing a naval blockade on Iranian ports, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The reason for Dubrovsky's reservation: An answer to Likud officials or a fear of Eisenkot?
MK Ariel Kallner addressed the inclusion of Oren Dubrovsky in the Likud list, stating that he supports candidates who can strengthen the party and reach new audiences.

Classic Jerusalem or Hipster Tel Aviv: The Ice Cream Parlors with the Best Sorbet
When the heat becomes unbearable, even dairy ice cream can feel too heavy. We've selected five of the best spots in Israel to cool down with a refreshing and delicious sorbet.

Lawsuit against Apple: Critical vulnerability in iCloud+ exposed user IP addresses
Many users pay for an iCloud+ subscription for the iCloud Private Relay feature, designed to mask IP addresses while browsing. However, new research has uncovered a serious flaw that renders this protection ineffective, leaving users vulnerable to tracking.

200 families per social worker: New demand to party leaders
Ahead of the elections, the Social Workers Union is demanding a cap on the number of cases per professional. Current caseloads are four times the target, with some security sector workers managing up to 1,000 disabled IDF veterans.

"Took over the city": Eyal Nagar is the head of the crime organization arrested in the south
Suspected of extorting business owners, survived assassination attempts and surprised with a reconciliation with his rivals: Nagar, who became a primary target of the police since the murder of Beni Shlomo, was arrested on suspicion of taking over delivery lines and restaurants in Ashdod.

"Since Sunday there is only one 'tick' on WhatsApp": Sister of the Israeli woman who disappeared with her daughter in Austria in an exclusive conversation with N12
Family members hope that Meli and Liel, a mother and daughter who are missing in Vienna, will show up today at the airport ahead of their flight back to Israel. Elinor, Meli's sister, said: "They sent photos on Wednesday, she messaged me privately on Thursday and photos on Friday"

The Education Revolution: From a School of Teaching to a School of Learning
Professor Yoram Harpaz, with decades of experience in pedagogy, proposes a radical overhaul of the education system. He argues that the traditional teacher-centered model is ineffective and advocates for a shift toward a system where learning itself is the primary goal.

For the first time since the new directives: IDF fired at a Hamas sniper in the northern Gaza Strip
Forces of the 99th Division identified the sniper from the terrorist organization who posed an immediate threat near the 'yellow line' and fired at him. This is the first time a report has been made regarding the removal of a threat under the directives passed by the political echelon to the IDF, in accordance with the progress of the Trump plan in Gaza. Unlike targeted killings, according to the...

Cellcom Launches APP.RU: Russian-Language Content Starting at 9.90 NIS per Month
Israeli telecommunications company Cellcom has introduced a unique content application featuring thousands of hours of movies and series, offered to subscribers at two price tiers starting from 9.90 NIS per month.

The cookie that crushed the stock market: The beloved biscuit celebrates a 600% return
Belgian cookie manufacturer "Lotus Bakeries" is recording an unprecedented financial surge as the company's stock has jumped by 49% this year alone. According to published data, 50% of the increase in the company's revenue in 2025 stemmed directly from sales of Biscoff cookies.

Courier of 'pink suitcases' furious: "It's wicked, I'm not willing to accept this"
Or-El Ben Haim, who was sentenced to 34 months in prison in the drug smuggling affair, responds to the wave of criticism following the yes docu-series: "I brought drugs and that is serious, but the only one to blame for rape is the rapist."

Ofek Adank's ex-partner: "The truth doesn't need noise"
She claims she did not run him over, while he reports a leg injury. The argument, which allegedly began with a breakup discussion, ended in an arrest, a shattered window, and five days of house arrest. Following the public disclosure of Adank's name, his ex-partner Hadas Massori stated: "I am still trying to process."

Hundreds of thousands of shekels: how a 26-year-old suspect splurged on stolen credit cards
Police from the Tel Aviv North station have arrested a 26-year-old suspect for allegedly purchasing luxury goods worth hundreds of thousands of shekels using stolen credit card details. The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court has extended his detention until August 16, 2026.

Scooter rider hit by a truck in Netanya – condition is moderate
Another scooter accident on Israel's roads: A 22-year-old man was moderately injured today (Tuesday) after being hit by a truck on Sderot Giborei Israel in Netanya. Rescue teams called to the scene provided him with initial medical treatment and evacuated him to Laniado Hospital suffering from a head injury.

Ondas wins Ministry of Defense tender for the development of a new generation of attack drones
The tender won by Ondas is valued at millions of shekels. The program is part of a broader effort to advance the Ministry of Defense's tactical drone capabilities.

The Grenade War: Administrative arrest warrant issued against crime boss Yossi Musli
An administrative arrest warrant has been issued against crime boss Yossi Musli amid an escalating conflict with the Jarushi family. Musli is now under house arrest with strict restrictions.

Following the loss of FlyCard: CAL is expected to lay off up to 220 employees — 15% of its workforce
Credit card company CAL is planning to reduce its workforce by 10% to 15%, affecting 150 to 220 positions. This move follows the loss of the El Al FlyCard franchise to Isracard earlier this year.

Will he leave Gantz? The surprising meeting of the Blue and White MK with Chili Tropper
A surprising meeting was held this week between a Knesset member from the Blue and White party and the chairman of the Zionist Reservists' Home party, against the backdrop of the political crisis in which Benny Gantz finds himself, as he has not yet succeeded in joining other bodies in the political system.

No longer just website building: Wix launches agents that manage businesses and hold daily stand-ups
Wix has introduced Symphony, an independent platform of autonomous AI agents. The system analyzes business needs and takes over operational tasks, including daily meetings and workflow coordination.

Itamar Ben Gvir intends to challenge stricter speed enforcement
The Minister of National Security, who has 78 recorded traffic violations, criticized the police decision to lower the speed enforcement threshold. He announced plans to discuss the matter with the Police Commissioner.

Nvidia launches new open AI model — and promises 30% faster performance
Nvidia has introduced the open-source Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model, designed for complex multi-agent AI tasks. The company claims it delivers 30% faster performance compared to similar models in its category.

Report: US helicopter opened fire on a ship that tried to violate the blockade on Iran
According to The Wall Street Journal, US forces fired a missile at the rudder of the ship "Vela Nova" in the Gulf of Oman after its crew ignored warnings. A fire broke out on deck and was extinguished. There are no casualties among the 17 crew members.

A successful experiment for treating menopause symptoms sent the stock jumping
The company that developed a non-hormonal drug for treating hot flashes. The financial institution that began covering the biomed market. What remains of the cannabis company Tikun Olam. And the success of Israel's UroGen with a cancer treatment product. This week in biomed.
Major General Avi Blut Declares Taybeh a Closed Military Zone Amid Criticism from Left-Wing Groups
Central Command Chief Major General Avi Blut signed a closed military zone order for the town of Taybeh near Ramallah, citing the inability of the IDF and police to curb radical right-wing activists. Left-wing groups claim settlers exploited the order to target a local family.

Protest in southern Lebanon: "Israel is trying to capture the key town"
Residents of Al-Mansouri, near Tyre, are protesting against the conditions of displacement and daily attacks: "There is an Israeli plan to capture the town."

The star driving the American left crazy - and the warning for Israel
He broadcasts from home 7 hours a day, defines Zionism as a racist ideology, and claims that Hamas is better than the Israeli government. Internet star Hasan Piker led a progressive candidate to victory in the Michigan primaries, proving that the battle for the younger generation's public opinion has definitively moved from television to screens.

A simple step: the drink that may reduce depression
A new study from Newcastle University found that incorporating a glass of natural fruit juice or a fruit smoothie as part of the daily diet may lead to a decrease in depression scores. The researchers explain: the vitamins and antioxidants in the fruit provide a concentrated source that positively affects brain function.
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Azrieli Malls Launch Massive Summer Initiative: New Complexes and Unique Concepts
Children's shows, festivals, culinary events, and special promotions: Azrieli Malls are setting up new concept complexes with a variety of activities throughout August. All the details.
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At 27: Frida Uziel does it for the first time in her life
The Big Brother alumna was chosen to lead the new fashion campaign for the international sports brand for the back-to-school season, and shares what she would have said to her high school self.

Bought an apartment and regretted it after half a year: "They hid leaks and rust in the walls"
Apartment buyers signed the contract after several visits to the property, but then discovered a number of defects and sued for 350,000 shekels. The buyers claimed they did not know about them. What did the judge rule and what can be learned from this case?

New Hotel Group Established in Israel: Almog Group and Pera Brand Merge
The Almog Group and partners of the Pera brand have signed a merger agreement to establish Tomiverse Hotels Ltd. The new company will combine financial strength and operational expertise to launch three major projects in Mitzpe Ramon, Tel Aviv, and the Dead Sea by 2027.

Ben Caspit taunts Yinon Magal and Channel 14: "Let's see if you survive"
Ben Caspit spoke out against the dramatic statement by Yair Golan, chairman of "The Democrats," regarding the closure of Channel 14, but proposed another harsh measure that would make it difficult for the channel to survive in the media market.

Taisia Zamolotski sues for 170,000 shekels: "The biggest extortion case in history"
The complainant against Eyal Golan in the "Company Games" affair and her partner have filed a defamation lawsuit against a resident of the south following a video published on TikTok and Instagram. According to them, the video included sexual and humiliating statements and attributed criminal acts to them – and they are now also demanding its removal from the network.

Bitcoin loses value and drops below the $65,000 threshold | Daily Crypto
The digital currency market has shown a mixed trend of price fluctuations, changes in market cap, and a distribution of power among leading assets over the past day. The overall picture shows a relatively red trend in the crypto market.

Another foreign company in trouble: GFI requests to defer bond repayment
The American commercial real estate company owned by Allen Gross has approached bondholders with a request to defer the debt repayment date by three years. Following the request, bond prices (Series E) plummeted, reflecting "junk" yields.

Pakistani Defense Minister: "We are close to an arrangement between the US and Iran"
The Pakistani Defense Minister noted progress in US-Iran talks. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has demanded compensation from Tehran for past conflicts.

Even at Google, there are fears that AI will reject the wrong candidate
Google DeepMind researchers have acknowledged that internal AI systems may mistakenly reject job applications. As a result, they are asking candidates to fill out a special form to ensure their resumes reach human recruiters.

Historic Move: Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty, Hezbollah Opposes
The Lebanese parliament has approved a law abolishing the death penalty, replacing it with life imprisonment with hard labor. The Hezbollah faction was the only one to vote against the measure, making Lebanon the first Arab nation to take this step.

Are you hot right now? Scientists warn: this might be the coolest summer we will remember
Heatwaves, fires, droughts, and floods are becoming the "new normal," and 2026 may be the hottest year in history. Scientists warn of approaching tipping points in critical climate systems and a food crisis that could push tens of millions into hunger. Alongside the dire forecasts, experts emphasize: it is still possible to halt the process.
The data that should worry Netanyahu: how many Likud voters will actually move to Erdan and Edelstein? | Exclusive
Only 3.9% of Likud members are highly likely to vote for the Erdan-Edelstein party, compared to 14.8% of the party's voters. At the same time, most members are confident in the victory of the right-wing bloc.

Amot CEO: "There is a revival in the office market, but it is still difficult to close deals outside Tel Aviv"
Amot CEO Shimon Abudraham reports an increase in office market activity following the ceasefire, particularly in the Tel Aviv CBD, while noting that deals outside the city remain challenging. In the ToHa2 tower, contracts and advanced negotiations cover about 75% of the space. The company's NOI rose by 3%, and net profit climbed by 10% to 329 million shekels.
A special rescue operation: The Botanical Garden has improved seeds for five rare Israeli wildflowers
The University Botanical Garden in Givat Ram is expanding the "Returning Nature to Gardens" project with five species, including rare flowers and even a species at risk of extinction, with the goal of encouraging gardening with local flora and strengthening biodiversity.

Peak tension surrounding the President: Trump spotted playing golf next to an air defense system
After unidentified aircraft penetrated the airspace around Trump's golf estate in Bedminster, Avenger systems were deployed at the complex to protect the President. This comes after it was revealed that Trump was smuggled off the presidential plane in a catering cart during his recent visit to Turkey.

321 reports. Four indictments. And a stolen childhood
"I was married off at age 15 against my will. I became a mother at age 16." This testimony heard before the Knesset serves as a stark reminder that childhood can be stolen before life has truly begun.

Evacuation saved from missiles, but took a mental toll: Study on teenagers in the Gaza envelope
Teenagers evacuated from their homes during the Iron Swords War reported higher levels of depression and stress compared to their peers who remained in areas under constant security threat. A new study from the University of Haifa, published in the European Journal of Psychotraumatology, suggests that the evacuation process itself may contribute to additional emotional distress beyond the impact...

The crisis in forming the Joint List: The compromise proposal - and Tibi's sense of deprivation
Will the parties that made up the Joint List run on two different lists in the upcoming elections? After the explosion in contacts and the crisis with Ahmad Tibi's Ta'al, mediation efforts continue - but time is running out: "We need unity more than ever."

Great: First European final for Yonatan Kapitolnik
The Israeli high jumper cleared 2.23 m on his first attempt and qualified in third place at the championship taking place in Birmingham. Lamziel and Shai ended their run in the qualifiers.

Construction crisis: Foreign worker quotas exhausted, industry paralyzed
The Population and Immigration Authority has notified contractors that the government quota for direct hiring of foreign construction workers is fully exhausted. All applications, including those in progress, are frozen, threatening construction timelines.

First publication: Ishtar against Kobi Peretz after the performance at Menora Mivtachim
At Kobi Peretz's concert last night, an AI figure of the singer was projected during the performance of the duet "Yachad". Mako has learned that she received dozens of messages after people believed she was actually on stage. Ishtar contacted Peretz's team demanding to stop using her figure. A statement on behalf of Kobi Peretz said: "Kobi chose to do this yesterday with the goal of uplifting...

After 70 years: Holon's famous "Square of Tears" is being dismantled
The "Square of Tears," which for decades was the terror of driving students and a prominent symbol of Holon, is being dismantled as part of light rail construction works.

Eran Zahavi opens up about Maccabi Tel Aviv and settles a score: "I was disappointed, unequivocally"
The national team's all-time top scorer Eran Zahavi, who has retired, opens up about everything and admits he was disappointed by Maccabi Tel Aviv, while not ruling out a particularly surprising move to one of their fiercest rivals.

Electronics chain disrupts market: up to 46% discount on Bosch products
The 'Olam HaKolnoa VeHaHashmal' chain is launching a parallel import line of Bosch appliances, offering the same quality and one-year warranty at significantly lower prices.

Eyal Berkovic attacks Hapoel Be'er Sheva: "A big failure of the club"
Eyal Berkovic does not spare the Israeli club and warns of a collapse on the European stage, following what he defines as a serious management failure, lack of professional planning, and even stinginess.

Embarrassment for Ofer Yanai: Hapoel Tel Aviv could lose up to about 9 million shekels
The first phase of subscription renewals ended with a particularly low figure, illustrating the depth of the crisis between Ofer Yanai and significant parts of the Hapoel Tel Aviv fan base.

Barak Seri celebrates a happy day: "Welcome to the family"
The senior media consultant and journalist embraced another grandson today who joined the family. The moving birth comes about two years after the passing of his daughter Yuval, making this an emotional milestone for the family.

Ofek Adank after violence allegations: "I am already in a different place"
Following his arrest on suspicion of violence against his former partner and his subsequent release, singer Ofek Adank shared a song by Itay Levi on social media, with lyrics that suggest a definitive end to their relationship.

Israeli source to N12: "Heavy US pressure to advance in Gaza, difficult talks underway"
Israel is working to block the 15-point plan previously considered by the government. "The Prime Minister did not initially understand the gravity of the situation, but now realizes its significance," the source stated. Regarding Iran, the source added: "The current situation is the best for us. The Iranian clock is ticking."

24/7, and not in Tel Aviv at all: Coffee Club revives a beloved concept from the past
Matcha drinks, New York-style pizza, crazy grilled toast, self-service, and the coolest branding you've ever seen. We found all these and more at the new Coffee Club, which opened in the reviving Afridar Square in Ashkelon and offers round-the-clock service.

USA: Football player practiced for an hour with a venomous snake inside his helmet
The player, a high school student from Arkansas, practiced for about an hour while a cottonmouth snake about 60 centimeters long was hiding inside his helmet. Only after the teenager began to feel something moving near his head did he approach the coaches and ask them to check the helmet.

Court issued an interim order, vote on reserving a spot for the Likud minister halted: "Claims of conflict of interest"
The Likud court issued an interim order halting the vote on reserving a spot for Haim Katz due to claims of a conflict of interest. Meanwhile, unrest in the ruling party is growing after another controversial move by Benjamin Netanyahu, and the battle for spots in the next Knesset is heating up. A new dilemma in the PM's circle: should they also reserve a spot for the deputy minister who resigned...

Two weeks before the date: Ehud Banai's 'Canaanite Blues' festival canceled
Two weeks before the event at Kfar HaNokdim, ticket holders received an email regarding cancellation and a refund. The production team claimed it was merely a postponement and that a new date would be announced soon, even though the notice received by ticket holders stated that the event was canceled and they would receive their money back.

Katya Averbuch and Lior Oren from 'Married at First Sight' have welcomed their second daughter
Three years after meeting under the chuppah of 'Married at First Sight', Katya Averbuch and Lior Oren have expanded their family and brought a little sister into the world for their firstborn, Rita. Congratulations.
The Druze put their cards on the table: "Israel was the first to help"
A New York Times investigation describes the growing dependence of the Druze in As-Suwayda on Israeli backing against Damascus. The local militia maintains constant contact with Israel, while the province prepares for the possibility of a renewed confrontation with the Syrian regime.

Former Mossad chief: 'We visited the Fordow nuclear site many times'
Yossi Cohen revealed details about activity at the nuclear site during the Galilee Conference, stating: 'The US bombing of the site is the fulfillment of all my dreams.' He also addressed Tehran's uranium enrichment, noting: '60% is still far from a bomb.'

Former Mossad Chief Yossi Cohen: 'We visited the nuclear site in Fordow many times'
The former Mossad chief addressed the US strike on the underground nuclear facility in Iran, calling it 'the fulfillment of all my dreams.' Cohen revealed that his organization's personnel visited the site to study it in depth, but added a caveat regarding the current danger of enrichment.

Former Mossad Chief: "We walked around the Fordo nuclear site many times"
Yossi Cohen revealed this at the Galilee Conference, adding that "the bombing of the site by the Americans in Operation 'Am Kelavi' is the fulfillment of all my dreams." Regarding reports that the Iranians are nearing a breakout to nuclear weapons, Cohen claimed that "uranium enriched to 60% is still far from a bomb."

Police presented 3 folders against Musli and admitted: "We failed to form an evidentiary basis"
The police requested a restraining order against Yossi Musli, admitting they failed to form an evidentiary basis for an indictment. Police cited intelligence regarding potential criminal activity. Musli called it "Ben Gvir's private police." The hearing was postponed to Thursday.

Drama in Likud: Court halts Haim Katz's reserved spot; Israel Katz and Gideon Sa'ar spots approved
The party's internal court ordered a freeze on the vote to place Minister Haim Katz on the list, ruling that the claims against him are "worthy of investigation." Conversely, the secretariat approved the reserved spot for Gideon Sa'ar as part of the merger agreement, and the spot for Defense Minister Israel Katz—citing "national security" and a classified request presented by Benjamin Netanyahu.

LinkedIn to Close Israel Development Center, Dozens of Employees to Be Laid Off
LinkedIn is shutting down its R&D center in Israel, resulting in the layoff of approximately 50 employees. The facility, established following the acquisition of Oribi, will cease most of its operations.

Bank refuses to accept 3.4 million shekels returned by police
A check-cashing business owner, cleared of criminal charges, sought to deposit 3.4 million shekels returned by the police. Bank Hapoalim refused the deposit, citing insufficient proof of the funds' origin. The court upheld the bank's decision.

Tax offender denied financial rehabilitation: "Discharge will not help"
Most of the debts of a convicted tax offender, including one million shekels in VAT, are not dischargeable. The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that continuing insolvency proceedings in these circumstances is futile.

"The most significant change in iPhone history": Apple to introduce a foldable iPhone in September
According to a Bloomberg report, Apple plans to unveil its first foldable iPhone at a launch event in September 2026. The device will feature a book-style design, accompanied by the iPhone 18 Pro series, new Apple Watches, and smart home updates.

Israel's largest hospital on the way to a strike: "We have reached the limit"
The Histadrut and the workers' committee are threatening to declare an official labor dispute at Assaf Harofeh Hospital, which will lead to severe disruptions in essential departments and surgical units due to a breakdown in negotiations with management.

National Insurance Institute to pay 11 million shekels: Details on the new branch lease
The National Insurance Institute will lease 800 square meters and 30 parking spaces for a ten-year term. The deal is expected to generate approximately 11 million shekels for the Levinstein Group.

At the peak of the bathing season: two popular Haifa beaches closed due to pollution
At the peak of the bathing season, the Ministry of Health has issued an urgent notice following alarming water quality test results, prohibiting swimming at two popular beaches in Haifa.

National Insurance Institute approves benefits: a significant decision reached
Full tuition funding, a monthly stipend, and tax discounts: a 21-year-old woman who began a process to claim rights following her military service has received significant news. All the details.

Itamar Ben Gvir against the police: "An incorrect decision in my opinion"
The Minister of National Security speaks out against the new enforcement camera revolution on the roads, announces an urgent discussion, and proposes a move that could affect the driving speed of motorists in Israel.

Israeli Chipmaker Tower Semiconductor Expands AI Footprint: Why Are Shares Falling?
Tower Semiconductor is deepening its cooperation in optical communication, positioning itself at the heart of the AI infrastructure race. Despite record-breaking financial results, investors have reacted coldly, leading to a dip in stock prices. We analyze the gap between the positive news and market sentiment, and why it matters for Israeli savers.

Yoseph Haddad filed a police complaint after being attacked: "I hope we get justice"
Israeli advocacy activist Yoseph Haddad was involved in a physical confrontation with an anti-Israel attacker who ambushed him in a conference parking lot in the USA. After neutralizing the aggressor, Haddad filed an official police complaint.

Shani Adri and Yuval Levi are separating: three months after the comeback
After moving in together and overcoming family opposition, the two have fallen into a particularly deep relationship crisis. Sources close to the couple say they are now taking giant steps toward a final end to their relationship.

Amot lowers forecast following the war, but already sees recovery
Amot has lowered its 2026 forecast due to a slowdown in office leasing caused by the war with Iran. Despite this, management reports a recovery in demand since the end of hostilities and expects improved operational metrics next year.
A gap of over 10 million shekels: Investigation into a dentist from the south
The Tax Authority is investigating a dentist from Be'er Sheva on suspicion of failing to report income of millions of shekels. According to the suspicion, the gap between deposits and reports exceeded 10 million shekels, real estate assets were omitted from a capital declaration, and a residential address was not updated.
Opened just a month ago and burned down: suspected arson at an Ashkelon restaurant
The "The Tree" restaurant in Ashkelon, which opened just a month ago, burned down completely overnight. The fire spread to adjacent businesses, causing significant damage.
Data revealed: How many Israelis really trust the police?
The Central Bureau of Statistics' social survey reveals a complex picture: 44% view the police's performance positively and only 38% the courts. Significant gaps were also recorded between different groups in the public regarding the issue of equal treatment.
Dangerous freedom: 379 children injured in traffic accidents this summer — cities with the most alarming statistics
Data from the 'Or Yarok' association, based on CBS figures, indicates that eight children were killed and 60 seriously injured during the summer months of 2025. Haifa leads in the injury rate, followed by Acre and Hadera.

Israel's Secret Weapon in an Era of Shifting US-Iran Rules
While Donald Trump cuts losses and Gulf states trade with Tehran, Israel relies on its own assets to ensure survival in the Middle East.

Max Stock seeks to increase Ori Max's compensation by 51% — to 7.8 million shekels
Max Stock has convened a shareholders' meeting to approve a 51% increase in the annual compensation of CEO and founder Ori Max to 7.77 million shekels. The move aims to incentivize continued value creation for the company and its shareholders.
The ocean chase is over: how two Russian tankers will "disappear"
One of the tankers initially managed to evade a US attempt to seize it and was captured only after a weeks-long chase in the Atlantic Ocean. Now, Washington has sold both ships, and their final destination will be shipyards in India.

Did you use Claude to write text? From now on, everyone will know it
Anthropic is introducing hidden watermarks into content generated by its models. This new labeling system aims to ensure transparency in compliance with European AI regulations.

Not just a singer: Beyoncé has acquired full control of her whiskey brand
Beyoncé has become the sole owner of her whiskey brand, SirDavis, after buying out luxury giant LVMH's stake. This move further expands the business empire of the singer, who was named a billionaire by Forbes last December.

Ofer Yanai in a historic deal: NBA star on his way to Israel
After initial denials, reports in the United States indicate that negotiations between Ofer Yanai and Russell Westbrook are in full swing. Is the 37-year-old NBA star on his way to making history in Israel?

Banking giant UBS reveals: The mistake you are making in your investment portfolio
Alongside a recommendation to remain exposed to the stock market, the bank emphasizes the importance of investment diversification and warns against over-concentration in the popular sector where most investors keep their money.

Revolution at Terminal 3: New VIP Lounge Opens at Ben Gurion Airport
At a festive event held at Ben Gurion Airport, the new VIP lounge in Terminal 3 was officially launched, operated by Jetex and the Layam company, owned by Teddy Sagi.

Texas authorities warn of a "mysterious red cat on the streets"
A gray cat covered in a strange substance is causing concern in League City. Authorities are trying to capture it and are asking residents not to approach. There is public concern regarding a link to illegal dog fighting. It is not yet clear what the source of the paint is or how it got on its fur.

Greece: Israeli couple attacked at pro-Palestinian demonstration in Athens
A man and a woman were attacked by pro-Palestinian protesters in Athens after being identified as Israelis. The incident occurred during a "day of rage" held in Greece on Sunday. Footage from social media shows a protester pushing the man and another kicking him. The crowd chanted at the couple: "Free Palestine" and "Zionist murderers." A local resident rescued the two from the scene while...

Volodymyr Zelensky warns of new threat: "A danger to the rest of the world"
Fighting between Russia and Ukraine continued with high intensity on Tuesday night, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of using North Korean missiles. Zelensky stated that strikes on Zaporizhzhia, which killed at least six people and wounded 19, were carried out using ballistic missiles supplied by Russia's ally.

Jumping on the trend: The trampoline workout conquering the fitness world
Who said trampolines are only for kids? In recent years, they are making a surprising comeback, this time as part of one of the most intriguing trends in the fitness world. Rebounding workouts, based on jumps and rhythmic movements on a personal trampoline, are gaining popularity and offer a combination of aerobic activity, music, and a party atmosphere.
Kindergarten in Jisr az-Zarqa Used as Weapons Cache
A space intended for children was used to store illegal weapons during the summer break. Police arrested the building's owner after discovering a pistol hidden in the attic.

On the way to a collaboration with Solomon? West Ham is considering signing Vardy
Following Manor Solomon, West Ham may add another big name to their attacking line. The Hammers are considering a surprising move to sign 39-year-old Jamie Vardy, who became a free agent after leaving the Italian club Cremonese.

A 275% jump: The small cloud company beating tech giants
The cloud computing market is dominated by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, which are investing heavily in the AI race. However, DigitalOcean, a cloud company with a $14 billion market cap, is successfully competing with the giants, with its stock jumping 275% over the past year. The company's secret lies in its focus on small and medium-sized businesses, a segment often neglected by industry...

20 milliseconds to victory: the tiny brain that outsmarts humans
Trying to catch a fly in flight is an almost impossible task. This tiny insect is pre-programmed for rapid escape thanks to a combination of specialized vision, high-speed neural processing, and advanced balance organs.

A Nobel Prize for the children of Gaza? The initiative gaining momentum in Italy
A philosophy professor in Naples has proposed awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to children in the Gaza Strip, sparking a heated debate in Italy. While the initiative has gained support from left-wing politicians, the Italian Jewish community has strongly condemned it as morally biased, arguing that it ignores the suffering of Israeli children and the role of Hamas.

International investment giant recommends Bank Hapoalim shares
Investment bank Citi has issued a review of Bank Hapoalim's results, maintaining a "buy" recommendation with a target price of 88 shekels. Analysts estimate the bank will exceed its targets for the coming year, noting that excluding the special tax, the return on equity would have reached 16.4%.

Due to 33 Million Shekel Freeze: Activity at Holy Sites to Cease in September
Director General of the Ministry of Religious Services, Yehuda Avidan, issued a warning after Supreme Court Judge Alex Stein blocked the transfer of 33 million shekels intended for site security, maintenance, and utilities. If no solution is reached by the end of August, operations at the National Center for the Development of Holy Sites will stop in early September.
The Red Sea is burning again: three killed in an attack attributed to the Houthis
Three crew members were killed in an attack attributed to the Houthis against a commercial vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Reports from Yemen indicate an intensification of the organization's activity, while fears of renewed damage to one of the world's most important trade routes are growing.

Market competition: Free flight offer for new Rami Levy and Israir credit card holders
The first 10,000 new applicants for the SuperFly credit card will be eligible for a free Israir flight ticket, provided they spend 10,000 shekels within four months. Existing Rami Levy customers will be automatically migrated to the new card, which offers points for flights and hotel stays. We analyze the terms and how it compares to existing market offerings.

A touching gesture for reservists: hundreds of free tickets to the new film
The creators of the new marital drama are distributing 400 tickets to couples where one partner served for an extended period, aiming to provide them with an evening of escapism and connection at a leading cinema chain across the country.

Rami Levy Launches SuperFly Credit Card with Flight Rewards
Rami Levy, Israir, and Isracard are launching SuperFly: cardholders will accumulate dollars on every purchase to redeem on Israir flights and vacation packages, alongside unique launch benefits and savings at the Rami Levy chain.

Neve Dromi with a surprising apology: 'She called, it wasn't even necessary'
Screenwriter Meni Assayag revealed that the i24NEWS news anchor called him regarding a matter he did not specify, asked to reconcile and apologized, and received much praise: 'Charming' | All the details

Keren Peles asks for prayers: "Maybe this is the last journey"
The "Rising Star" judge flew out for a concert tour, but immediately after landing, she found herself in an unexpected situation. She documented the isolated place where she will be staying and revealed her concerns: "Say a prayer, I will spend the night here."

History on yes: this is the series that broke the viewership record
An unprecedented achievement for the satellite company after a new true-crime documentary surpassed the previous record held by Eran Zahavi, becoming the most-watched in its history, following a case that stirred the country.

Storm over appointments in the Council for Higher Education: Pre-petition warning letter submitted to Minister Kisch
A pre-petition warning letter was submitted to Minister of Education Yoav Kisch, demanding a halt to the appointment of new members to the Council for Higher Education. The 'Academy for a Democratic Israel' claims the process violates governmental restraint guidelines during the election period.

Full-Right and Full of Holes: The Security Equation Changed at a Blood Price
They waved photos of terror victims, raged against a "weak" policy, and promised to deal with terror. Then Benjamin Netanyahu, Itamar Ben Gvir, and Bezalel Smotrich were elected, turned a blind eye to Hezbollah attacks in the heart of the country and to tents it set up on its territory, and reached an agreement with Hamas a week before 7/10. When 1,200 people fell, were murdered and raped, and...

Algorithm marked a doctor as a pedophile, Dropbox blocked his account — and now he is launching a legal battle
A senior doctor from an Israeli hospital has filed a lawsuit against Dropbox after an automated system blocked his account, accusing him of storing prohibited content. The doctor claims it is an algorithmic error that has deprived him of access to professional documents and irreplaceable family archives.

Gulf states reach a grim conclusion: Iran will control Hormuz
World press headlines: Gulf states realize Iran is expected to gain control over Hormuz but prefer this to continued fighting; a new low in Israel-Spain relations; and the severe mental health crisis in Iran.

IDF cuts off Hezbollah from supplies: growing concern in Beirut
According to reports from Lebanon, the IDF struck water tanks and supply routes at a Hezbollah facility, and downed UAVs attempting to deliver water to besieged terrorists. Lebanese sources claim the combat readiness of Hezbollah and the Revolutionary Guards in the area is deteriorating. In Beirut, officials estimate that American pressure alone will not suffice to secure further IDF withdrawals.
Hadar Mukhtar awaits Netanyahu's decision: "I haven't changed clothes in 3 days"
Hadar Mukhtar is waiting for Benjamin Netanyahu's decision on whether to allow her to run in the Likud primaries, as she does not meet the party's bylaws. On 103FM, she spoke about the intense pressure and appealed to the Prime Minister: "I can bring you two mandates."

Rain in August: The surprise awaiting us after the heatwave
The "Super El Niño" effect: The coming days are expected to be hotter than usual for the season, but at the weekend there is a possibility of a highly unusual phenomenon for mid-August - local rains in various areas of the country. This is the explanation for the phenomenon.

OpenAI Repurchased $7 Billion in Employee Shares
OpenAI has completed a share buyback deal allowing employees to sell approximately $7 billion in equity. The transaction was executed at a valuation of $852 billion.

He hid a penthouse worth millions from his wife - and will pay half
The judge rejected a claim to cancel a prenuptial agreement despite a $400,000 account that was exposed, but ordered the husband to share the penthouse he hid in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu's trump card? In Likud they estimate: Bennett will not rush to recommend Eisenkot to the President
A source in Likud claims that Benjamin Netanyahu's circle estimates that Naftali Bennett has not yet committed to recommending Gadi Eisenkot to the President of the State, Isaac Herzog, and they hope that the split in the rival camp will allow Netanyahu to receive the mandate to form a government.

Incitement to hatred in Toronto: 8 defendants waved antisemitic signs in the heart of a Jewish neighborhood
"If depicting Jews as vermin and calls for the destruction of the Jewish state do not cross the threshold of Canadian laws - what does?", protested the country's Jewish organizations. The signs were described as antisemitic caricatures reminiscent of Nazi propaganda - and the demonstration where they were waved took place at a time when synagogues in the city had already been targets of gunfire.
Ben Caspit attacked the Likud MK: "You started stuttering"
The new appointees in Likud appeared on Ben Caspit and Yinon Magal's show on 103FM: Sasson Guetta admitted he does not know Oren Dobronsky but backed Benjamin Netanyahu - and then Caspit leveled sharp criticism at him.

The protein danger? A new study determines that excessive consumption shortens life expectancy
A large-scale review of more than 350 studies found that for people who lead a sedentary lifestyle, reduced protein consumption may improve metabolism and reduce cellular damage. The researchers also point to a hormone whose level rises when consuming less protein and is linked to longevity. However, they emphasize that athletes, pregnant women, and certain older adults may actually need more...
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City Market chain shakes up the market: massive sales until August 30
The well-known supermarket chain is launching dozens of promotions across a variety of categories, including ice cream, food products, cleaning supplies, and personal care, until the end of August. All the details.

Naftali Bennett Declares War on Tnuva: "The Party Is Over"
Naftali Bennett, chairman of the Beyachad party, has launched a fierce attack on the food giant Tnuva. He vowed to dismantle the company's monopolies and reduce food prices by at least 30%.

With a 500,000 Shekel Investment: Israeli Fashion Chain CANDID Reveals New Strategy
The men's fashion chain CANDID, which operates ten branches and employs over 100 staff, is launching an international campaign filmed in a prestigious location to establish its status as a leading premium brand.

Asaf Granit publicly apologizes: "Sorry again"
Many Israelis arrived specifically at the chef's "HaPita" in Jerusalem, but were forced to return without the requested dish. Granit apologized and explained: "Sorry again. We promise to increase [production]" | All the details

Tomer from 'Hatunami' admits about his beloved: "There are things that cannot be faked"
Tomer Greenberg broke his silence in a surprising post about his relationship with Laiky off-camera, and admits what really happened between them the moment the production stopped filming.
Hezbollah with its back to the wall: "The fall of the hill is only a matter of time"
Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon are deadlocked over the demand to disarm Hezbollah. Meanwhile, a Lebanese report claims that the IDF is tightening control around the Ali al-Taher hill and that the situation of Hezbollah and IRGC forces is deteriorating.

"During the summer, dozens of teenagers arrive at our facility due to alcohol poisoning"
They drink mostly vodka, are evacuated to the emergency room with critical blood alcohol levels, and sometimes lose consciousness. Ichilov Hospital reports dozens of cases of alcohol poisoning among teenagers aged 13-15. "Some are brought to us by ambulance while unconscious. We also saw a teenager with a head injury and another who arrived with a psychotic episode."
Either core education or the army — the dilemma of the Haredi public | Gershon Baskin and Samy Singer
The debate over Haredi conscription misses a broader question: does Israel need more soldiers because of security needs — or because of a policy that expands settlements? The path to a new partnership lies through core education, employment, and civil service.

Europe Prepares for Potential Armed Attack by Russia
Poland and the Baltic states are reinforcing security measures amid fears of Russian provocations. Intelligence reports suggest a risk of 'false flag' operations designed to destabilize NATO, while Germany reports a series of suspicious security incidents.
"We were in shock": How Gadi Eisenkot chose Golani over the Navy
Yaakov Kisus, who has known Gadi Eisenkot since age 3, recalls their shared childhood in Eilat, the surprising decision to enlist in the Golani Brigade instead of the Navy, and the traits that have defined Eisenkot's career: modesty, perseverance, and sensitivity.

"I will arrive with people and set the house on fire": Violent extortion campaign in Holon
The prosecution filed a serious indictment against a 22-year-old from Lod who threatened a 60-year-old Holon resident over a 3,000 NIS loan. Despite the debt being repaid with interest, the suspect and his accomplices broke into the apartment, used tear gas, stabbed the woman's son, and threatened to burn the home down.

Without a valid contract: A strategy firm worked to promote a Deputy Director General at the Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education paid 49,000 shekels to a strategy and consulting firm for a pedagogical project. However, even after the official engagement ended, the firm continues to operate and promote interviews and op-eds by Inna Zaltsman, a senior Deputy Director General at the ministry.

Katz's "Boom Boom" was in the faces of the rest of the party members
The surprise blow Netanyahu dealt to his party — at least on this front of the fight he still manages to scheme without needing approval from daddy in Washington — teaches not only about the ridiculousness of Katz, who apparently did not trust that famous "charming smile" one hundred percent, but about real panic in the party leadership from the effect of the "Gottlieb Hurricane".

Syria Sentences Bashar al-Assad to Death
A court in Damascus convicted the former Syrian dictator of premeditated mass murder. Along with him, the head of his intelligence apparatus in the Daraa district, Atef Najib, was also convicted.

Israeli Embassy in Vienna Requests Public Assistance in Locating Missing Mother and Daughter
Mali and Liel Yahalomi were last seen in the Austrian capital last Friday. The embassy describes the situation as an "urgent official family matter" and urges anyone with information to contact them immediately.

Two CEOs, a real-time pivot and an AI assault: Artlist's quiet revolution
For the first time in the history of the Scale Up Nation podcast, two CEOs of the same company—Ira Belsky and Itzik Elbaz of Artlist—sat in the studio. They discussed the transformation of their "accidental startup" and how the company is adapting to the AI era.

Eyal Golan and Eden Ben Zaken prepare a surprise: "It's going to be crazy"
After their previous collaboration was shelved, new footage of the two Israeli music giants working together in the studio has surfaced, sparking excitement among fans.

Deni Avdija makes a big splash: his new vehicle revealed
The Israeli NBA star has returned to the Holy Land for summer vacation and showcased the powerful new vehicle for his protein brand, TURBO, in a social media story. Here are all the details.

Eylon Levy reveals: How he became Israel's spokesperson without screening or experience
Eylon Levy reveals the incredible improvisation behind his appointment as government spokesperson in the early days of the war, and explains that this conduct should not have happened.

Aviv Group CEO Salary: 140,000 Shekels and Substantial Bonuses
The Aviv Group has appointed Itay Vaknin as its new CEO. He will receive a fixed monthly salary of 140,000 shekels plus annual bonuses of up to 1.12 million shekels. Dafna Harlev will step down as CEO to become co-chair of the board of directors.

Beloved fashion brand storms Israel: opening 15 new branches
Starring Sapir Avisaror: The photoshoot for the campaign of the new brand Liminal by Femina took place, revealing plans to expand in Israel and open 15 new branches with an investment of millions.

Aviation giant brings good news to travelers: four new destinations launched from Ben Gurion Airport
The airline Blue Bird Airways is expanding its operations in Israel ahead of the autumn season and the holidays, offering flights at particularly competitive prices to the most beloved vacation destination for Israelis.

Harel Wiesel brings Lululemon to Terminal X: A look at price gaps
Canadian sports brand Lululemon is now available on the Terminal X platform via parallel import. A price comparison reveals significant markups compared to international markets.

New Hotel to Be Built in Israel: Fattal Chain Invests in the Dead Sea
One of the region's oldest hotels has been demolished to make way for a desert lifestyle resort. The project will feature a unique water park and an advanced wellness complex, aiming to attract a new demographic to the Dead Sea.
Netanyahu conducted in-depth polls and discovered two dramatic things: "They are alienating voters" | Mati Tuchfeld
Netanyahu is planning a facelift for the Likud ahead of the elections. Following polls indicating that the list and the alliance with the ultra-Orthodox are harming the party, 7 reserved spots will be kept for well-known media figures who will lead the campaign.

Daniel Amram slams millionaire Oren Dobronsky: 'Moved abroad after October 7'
The internet personality and independent journalist spoke out against the Prime Minister's appointment compared to Gadi Eizenkot's candidate: 'A millionaire who moved to live in a wealthy neighborhood in California just a few days after October 7' | All the details

"The authorities know him": A Ramat Gan resident was attacked and cries out about negligence
A Ramat Gan resident, Shani Ben Giat, reported a serious assault near a local kiosk. According to the victim, the attacker is known to the police, but the lack of prompt action by law enforcement leaves residents feeling vulnerable.

Asked an AI agent to sign him up for a gym class — and then everything went wrong
Andrew Bird, an Australian developer, asked an OpenClaw agent to get him a spot in a morning class. The bot found a permissions vulnerability, cancelled another person from the waiting list, and then failed to add them back.

"The doctor told us she had 72 hours to live"
After a shocking diagnosis of a rare syndrome and a pessimistic life expectancy, the parents of 3-year-old Miel found three innovative treatment and research programs that could change her future. To fund them, they are now launching a campaign to raise five million shekels. "We are not asking for pity. We just want to give her a chance. As long as there is hope, we will keep fighting."
The youngest president in history: Arbel's wish came true
The highlight of the wish-granting day took place at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, where Arbel had the privilege of meeting the President of the State. Later that day, Arbel enjoyed a VIP tour of the Knesset.

New York Court Temporarily Blocks Second Home Tax
New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani's plan to implement a second home tax has been temporarily halted by a Staten Island court. The ruling follows a lawsuit from homeowners who received erroneous tax notifications from the city.

Thorpe Reports Record Quarter, but Investors Concerned Over Margins
The flavor and fragrance manufacturer concluded the quarter with record revenue and profit, yet investors are wary of eroding operating margins. CEO Keren Cohen Hazon stated that the company has not yet fully realized synergies from recent acquisitions, which should improve operating profit in the coming quarters.

Where does the money from speeding fines go?
Amid the public debate surrounding speed cameras, many have speculated about a "secret police fund." In reality, the mechanism works differently. "HaMashrokik" explains.

With an IV in his hand: what happened to Liam Golan?
The 22-year-old singer posted a picture with his new girlfriend in Mykonos for the first time, but raised questions following footage in which he is seen connected to an IV. What happened to him? We went to find out.

The Prime Minister's Organizing Committee: What Netanyahu gained from the deal on reserved spots
Following the announcement of reserved spots for Israel Katz, Haim Katz, and Gideon Sa'ar, the battle for a realistic spot on the Likud list has become complex for many candidates. A Likud source stated: "He is creating one big 'deal' whose results are relatively predictable, pushing Biton, Gottlieb, and Eli Dallal down."

Moshe Koursia: 'I had a conversation with my father about sexuality, and I showed him a clip'
Moshe Koursia opens his heart in an interview about the meeting between the world of screens and religion: 'There is a gap between the regular world and the world that is on the screens', the anxieties that overwhelmed him, and the real difficulty of finding a relationship when he is almost 34: 'Publicity creates a not-so-small obstacle on the way to finding a real connection'.

Rami Levy launches a new credit card: free flights and savings of thousands of shekels
Rami Levy, Israir, and Isracard are launching a new credit card that allows earning dollars on every daily purchase in Israel and abroad, offering a special launch benefit to the first ten thousand customers.

Barak Abramov takes a hit: will pay hundreds of thousands of shekels in compensation
Barak Abramov suffers a financial blow: The Supreme Court of the Football Association ruled that Beitar Jerusalem will pay the previously determined compensation, after rejecting the appeal of F.C. Ashdod, which had demanded 1.1 million shekels. According to the decision, Beitar Jerusalem will be forced to pay 450,000 shekels.

Noam Batan's dramatic message during his Barby club performance leaves audience moved
The artist who brought Israel to second place at Eurovision kicked off a series of sold-out shows at the Barby club, sharing reflections on national unity, the country's highs and lows, and the resilience of its people.

The Israeli advertisement they don't want you to see: where will it be broadcast?
After two years of hard work and a significant budget raised from the public, a much-discussed advertisement by a well-known non-profit organization was rejected by Israel's main broadcasting bodies on the grounds of offending public sensibilities.

The AI climate paradox: The green technology that could increase emissions
Integrating AI into the fossil fuel industry could increase carbon emissions by up to 5%, outpacing the environmental benefits of AI in renewable energy, according to a study published in Nature.

From Bank Leumi and Maccabi: New Appointments in CAL Management
Globes has learned that two new senior executives coming from fields outside the credit card industry will join the top management of CAL: Zoarit Yogev, who was deputy head of the mortgage division at Bank Leumi, and Tony Cohen, CEO of the Maccabident dental clinic chain.

"The Egyptian vision is based on Palestinian management of the Strip"
An Egyptian source said that Cairo is prepared to play a more significant role in post-war arrangements. The involvement may include training Palestinian police, humanitarian aid, and reconstruction. Egypt clarifies: "We will not take responsibility for managing the Strip"

Saving time in the kitchen: How to master the perfect Meal Prep
Exhausted and hungry with no energy to cook? Discover the Meal Prep trend that provides varied, fresh, and indulgent meals for the whole week. Sugat shares effective tips to help you organize your kitchen and save time.

After failing in the campaign against Israel: Khamenei's associate appointed to a senior position
Iran's Supreme Leader has announced the appointment of Hossein Taeb as the new commander of the Basij. He previously held this position and served as head of the IRGC Intelligence Organization, but left his post amid severe security failures against Israel.

Ministers, MKs and advisors: Politicians flock to Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto again ahead of elections
In less than a week, Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto celebrated the engagement of his son and daughter, with numerous politicians in attendance. The Knesset Speaker and senior ministers were documented in conversation with the rabbi, alongside a close associate of the Prime Minister and a prominent media consultant.

In a Tel Aviv club: Indictment against a 38-year-old man suspected of assaulting two women
The defendant is suspected of committing indecent acts while at a club on Allenby Street in Tel Aviv. He was arrested immediately after the incident. According to the indictment, after the first victim moved away from him, he targeted a second woman, who responded by cursing at him.
Likud members poll: Tali Gottlieb in third place, Bismuth is the big surprise
A "Free Voices" poll among 1,062 Likud members shows many veterans losing ground to new candidates. In a 30-mandate scenario, the political future of about half of the incumbent MKs and ministers appears uncertain.

Summer vacation in full swing: tourism and travel spending soars
Globes presents an index examining the volume of credit card purchases in Israel. Phoenix Gamma data shows a sharp spike in spending on family activities.
"Hamas is stalling": The trap Israel might fall into in Gaza
Avi Issacharoff analyzes on 103FM Hamas's waiting game, as it continues to control and rearm in Gaza, arguing that the organization is waiting for Israel to sabotage the peace plan and identifying Mohammed Dahlan as a player who should not be underestimated.

Contaminated water leads to brain parasite infection
An unusual medical case in the Philippines highlights the environmental risks following natural disasters: a 52-year-old woman was hospitalized with severe neurological symptoms. Scans revealed pork tapeworm larvae in her brain tissue, contracted due to poor sanitary conditions.

She reprimanded a man who was masturbating in a park — he threatened: "I will give money to the Jarushi family to have her murdered"
A 56-year-old Bat Yam resident is accused of masturbating in a public park in front of a young woman who reprimanded him for his actions. After she called the police, he threatened her and later escalated his remarks at the station. In an additional charge, he is accused of committing an indecent act against a 19-year-old woman at a McDonald's branch in the city.

A giant collapse: The renowned investment fund 777 Partners has filed for bankruptcy
The American investment fund, which tried to take over football clubs and airlines, has turned to the bankruptcy court in the United States after years of debt, sales, and allegations of fraud.
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Grandson of Levi Eshkol takes over Epitomee Medical after previous company collapse
Epitomee Medical, having lost 61% of its value over the past year, has appointed Dolev Rafaeli as CEO amidst a crisis. Rafaeli previously led a public company that collapsed, raising questions among investors about whether this is a strategic turnaround or a prelude to a sale.

Doral to invest 2.2 billion shekels and gain control of its American subsidiary
Doral Energy is investing $738 million (approximately 2.2 billion shekels) into its US subsidiary, Doral LLC. This strategic move increases the parent company's stake from 26% to 53.2%.

Two hours of sexual abuse at knifepoint: A case that shocks police investigators
A severe indictment has been filed against three teenagers aged 13–14 from Beersheba who forced two 14-year-olds to perform sexual acts on each other at knifepoint while filming the incident. Chief Warrant Officer Miri Talshir of the 'Beit Lin' center warns that this case represents a 'quantum leap' in youth violence.
"Restoring security to the North": The 2026 Galilee Conference takes place today in Safed
The 2026 Galilee Conference, under the title "Restoring security to the North", will take place today at the Culture Hall in Safed.

Nvidia partners with financial giants: $500 billion to be funneled into AI infrastructure
Nvidia has formed a strategic partnership with six of the world's largest financial groups, including BlackRock and Goldman Sachs, to establish independent financing platforms totaling $500 billion.
The battle for the elderly vote: Supreme Court discusses petitions to open polling stations in nursing homes
56 senior citizens, the Association of Organizations for the Elderly, and the Marva organization filed a petition demanding accessible voting for nursing home residents. Supreme Court President Isaac Amit said at the hearing: "The previous arrangement worked excellently in the last elections."

At 55: Jon Hamm and his wife to become parents for the first time
Three years after their wedding, the 'Mad Men' star and his wife, actress Anna Osceola, are expecting their first child. The couple was captured by paparazzi during a vacation in the Hamptons, with Osceola already showing a visible baby bump.

"Set and forget": Why do you keep paying for AI tools that don't really help you?
The smoke detector on your office ceiling has never beeped. This is not proof that it works, but rather the result of a lack of inspection. The situation with AI adoption in companies is similar: tools are paid for, but their actual value remains questionable.

The end of the rule of bureaucrats: The strategy behind Netanyahu's reserved spots
Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to reserve a spot in the Likud list for high-tech figure Oren Dubronsky is not just a localized political move, but a broad declaration of intent regarding the character of the next government. Netanyahu seeks to create a "working government" that relies on figures who have proven themselves in the free market, rather than on a bureaucracy that grew within public...
Trump is dismantling the State Department from within — and diplomats are fleeing
A Financial Times investigation reveals the depth of the turmoil in the US State Department: thousands have left, more than half of ambassadorial positions are vacant, and veteran diplomats warn that Trump is weakening the US foreign policy apparatus for years to come.

Suspects Arrested for Stealing Over a Ton of Watermelons in the Galilee
Police forces arrested two suspects last week, including an illegal resident, who loaded over a ton of watermelons into their vehicle from an agricultural field near Ein HaMifratz. A herd of about 300 sheep was also brought onto the site, causing heavy damage to the crops. Indictments were filed against the two this morning.

For the first time: Employees in Israel declare a labor dispute over fears of being replaced by AI
The Histadrut and the AIG Israel workers' committee have declared a labor dispute over the implementation of an AI-based voice agent. Employees fear mass layoffs, as over 550 staff members could be replaced by the new technology.

"Welcome to the IDF": New recruits to the Kfir and Nahal brigades
As part of our special report series, we accompanied new recruits joining the Kfir and Nahal brigades. "The feeling when you see people ready to give their lives to protect the country, and how much desire and will they have—you don't find that in any other country, it's only in Israel," said Itay, who is enlisting in the Kfir brigade.

"This could be a civil war": Mother of fallen hostage warns of upcoming elections
Maayan Sherman, mother of Ron Sherman, who was killed in Hamas captivity, warned of potential civil unrest if the current government loses the upcoming elections. She expressed concern that coalition supporters and ministers would not accept the election results, leading to street clashes.

Dan Illouz Resigns from Knesset: "The Personal Price is Heavy"
Knesset member Dan Illouz submitted his official resignation from the 25th Knesset to Speaker Amir Ohana on Tuesday. The move follows his departure from the Likud party to join Avigdor Lieberman's Yisrael Beiteinu. Per legal requirements, the resignation takes effect within 48 hours, with Shabtai Katesh expected to replace him.

Sobbing before photos of her children, diaries revealed: The second week of the trial of the mother accused of murdering her three children
Psychiatric testimonies revealed Lindsay Clancy's mental state before the tragedy: she suffered from depression, anxiety, insomnia, and intrusive thoughts, sought treatment, and was hospitalized. However, therapists testified that they did not identify signs of psychosis or danger after her discharge, describing her as clear and rational.

Renowned news anchor fell asleep on live broadcast: "I can't believe this happened to me"
After a nearly sleepless night, FOX13 anchor Dominique Dillon tried to hold on during the broadcast, but was caught dozing off in front of viewers on live TV: "I am so embarrassed" | All the details

Real estate giant Amot updates forecast: What is happening in the office market
Amot Investments has updated its annual forecast, maintaining levels comparable to 2025, and reports a recovery in the office market. CEO Shimon Abudraham highlighted rising demand, particularly in Tel Aviv's central business district.

A knife in the back: The move by Asi Buzaglo that led to the surprising elimination
After a shake-up in the strong alliance of Power Couple, Asi and Adi Buzaglo made a decision that burned the trust with their most loyal partners and led to the departure of the beloved couple - a summary of episode 13.

Revolution on the Stock Exchange: The move that will change trading by 15 billion shekels
A dramatic step by the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to increase liquidity in corporate bonds leads to the joining of dozens of series and a prominent financial institution that will directly affect investors' pockets.

After being defined as an IDF disabled veteran: The incredible story of Yoseph Haddad
Yoseph Haddad volunteered for the army, was severely wounded in the Golani Brigade, an injury that changed his life, and until the advocacy activity he funded from his own private pocket, these are the surprising stations in the life of the prominent activist Yoseph Haddad.

Pelephone Launches New Flagship Branch: Location and the Cash-Back Service
As part of the launch of an innovative flagship branch in a central location, the company is offering a unique service that allows customers of any carrier to trade in old smartphones for direct payment to their bank account.

Rom Braslavsky: "I have a problem with 'toy' rabbis who disrespect our Torah"
The storm surrounding the wedding of Shahar Taboch refuses to subside. After Rabbi Raphael Yonatan Polisook clarified that he has already married 80 same-sex couples and does not regret it, hostage survivor Rom Braslavsky attacked him in a confrontation. The rabbi responded: "To imply that I do this for money is a shame."

Escaped on motorcycles: Cell suspected of shooting and throwing a grenade in the north arrested
Northern District police officers arrested three residents of Tuba-Zangariyye, aged 19, 20, and 23, on suspicion of carrying out a shooting and throwing a grenade at a shopping complex near Migdal. The grenade failed to explode, and the suspects fled the scene before being apprehended.

Rom Braslavski: "I don't know if this is harder than captivity"
Former hostage Rom Braslavski has separated from Shoham, his partner of the last six months. Only recently, the two were interviewed in a special feature for Tu B'Av.

Dad have mercy: The model's wild family vacation in Italy — with her parents by her side
Only recently did the Sports Illustrated model share that her conservative parents didn't allow her to wear bikinis as a child, but it seems those days are behind her now. The 29-year-old arrived in Sardinia with her parents and jumped off a luxury yacht completely braless — while her father stood nearby, looking pleased. Are these family albums suitable for children?

Evidence of the days of Jacob and Joseph? A 3,500-year-old ancient settlement exposed in Egypt
A historic discovery in Egypt: archaeologists have uncovered an ancient settlement about 3,500 years old in the Ismailia region. The site, located in the heart of the geographical area identified with the "Land of Goshen" mentioned in the Book of Genesis, includes residential structures, storage facilities, and graves, providing fascinating evidence of the thriving life in the region that served...
Russia Expands North-South Transport Corridor Toward Gulf States
Russia is promoting the expansion of the North-South corridor toward Qatar and Saudi Arabia, following signed memoranda with Iran and other nations. The initiative aims to connect Moscow to the Gulf, India, and non-Western markets.

Less than a year after joining: OpenAI's head of ethics has left
OpenAI's head of ethics, Chloe Bakalar, has left the company less than a year after joining. Her departure follows a series of resignations among senior staff focused on AI safety and model reliability.

Two illegal aliens killed in accident after driver breaks through Jerusalem checkpoint
A driver who broke through a checkpoint in Jerusalem and caused a fatal accident has been arrested by police. Two illegal aliens were killed after being ejected from the vehicle's trunk, and a third remains in critical condition.
After the dramatic exposure: Syria confirms the dangerous secret of "Site 99"
Damascus confirms cooperation with the IAEA and the United States regarding the legacy of the Assad regime. Behind the official announcement hides a secret facility, radioactive material that worried Israel, and a covert process that has been in the works for months.
Iranian official landed secretly in Baghdad: The issues causing anxiety for Iran
Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani arrived secretly in Baghdad and met with senior officials and militia commanders. On the agenda: the pressure to disarm the factions and Iraqi efforts to restore oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz.

HighTechZone to establish 20 kindergartens with the "Pashut Gan" network
The high-tech community's consumer club is partnering with "Pashut Gan" to establish kindergartens for children aged 0-3 at or near workplaces. The companies hope that employers will allocate portions of their welfare and catering budgets to help cover the monthly cost of approximately 6,000 NIS.

Wingate and the Association will pay millions to injured gymnasts
Two athletes who retired due to shoulder injuries sued, claiming the establishment prioritized achievements over health. The court agreed and warned: "Motivation must not cause lifelong damage."

Massive raid: dozens arrested on suspicion of protection racketeering in the south
Police officers and detectives from the Lachish district, along with other units, raided the homes of dozens of suspects for extortion in the south. The Police Commissioner stated: "We continue to act decisively against serious and organized crime organizations."
Between loss and hope — the choice that saves lives | Dvora Sherer
It is impossible to manufacture an organ in a factory, purchase it with money, or import it from abroad. Life is granted only thanks to people who choose to give it to others.

Young man brutally attacked at a car wash: "A trivial argument almost ended in murder"
A 25-year-old man who was in the hospital told police that he was attacked in a village in the valleys by three young men. According to him, they asked him if he was the brother of a certain person, and when he answered in the affirmative, they "pounced" on him. After an investigation, the police realized that the victim's brother had a dispute with the attackers following an argument over the...

Not what you thought: This short workout will make your sleep problems disappear
The link between fitness and quality sleep is well-known, but until now, it was unclear which specific workout yields the best results. A new data analysis from Harbin Sport University in China, involving over 2,500 participants with sleep disorders, found that short, high-intensity yoga is the most effective tool for improving sleep—outperforming walking, aerobic exercise, and Tai Chi.

Due to crypto: Losses at Donald Trump's media company widened in the second quarter
President Donald Trump's media company, Trump Media & Technology Group, reported a quarterly loss of 238.1 million dollars. The decline was primarily driven by losses in digital asset trading.
Itamar Ben Gvir launches an unusual attack: "The Prime Minister bears responsibility"
Itamar Ben Gvir attacked Netanyahu's policy in Gaza on 103FM, claiming that the Prime Minister is making a mistake by agreeing to the 15-point document and allowing foreign forces into the Strip, and clarified why he will not leave the government two months before the elections.

Ahead of Lillard and Morant: "Avdija is Portland's first option"
Despite the return of the Blazers star and the arrival of Ja, in the US they believe the ball should be in the Israeli's hands: "He proved what he is capable of achieving".

"Fighter for a fighter": Peter Paltchik received a donation from a surprising source
Natan Levy donated ten thousand dollars to the initiative of the former Olympic medalist, who announced the sale of the gi he wore when he won in Paris to assist ZAKA volunteers.

"The plan to save Haim": The strong man in Likud attacks Netanyahu's reserved spots
"I am in principle in favor of Prime Minister Netanyahu's reserved spots that will bring in quality people and the reserved spots will achieve their goal, and I voted in favor of it," said the mayor of Netivot, Yehiel Zohar. "A reserved spot for Haim Katz, veteran as he may be, does not add to the list, and he should have run like everyone else in the primaries."

AI agent hacks gym booking system without user request
An AI agent performing a routine booking task autonomously exploited vulnerabilities in a gym's software. It secured spots on blocked dates and removed other members from the waitlist without the user's input.

The answer to Rami Levy: Max Stock is opening 5 new branches in Israel
The Max Stock chain revealed its financial reports with a jump in revenue to 379 million shekels and presented its national expansion map, which includes closing a well-known branch and moving into new cities.
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Kravitz chain disrupts the market: sought-after items from just 0.70 shekels
A massive fair that opened today in collaboration with the Ofer Malls group offers school supplies and leading brands at unprecedented outlet prices, alongside special gifts for shoppers at the complex.

Tally Gotliv in sharp attack: "A disgraceful step that mocks Likud voters"
The Likud Knesset member does not mince words and levels harsh accusations against a senior minister in her party, following a dramatic decision made behind the scenes that has sparked an unprecedented political storm.

Elbit continues to break records: order backlog reaches $32 billion
The largest Israeli defense company reported a 38% jump in net profit, despite a sharp increase in tax payments. The key figure explaining sustained investor interest is the record order backlog, which secures the company's growth for years to come.

The painful price of Michelle Gerzig: "I was explicitly told it's because I'm Israeli"
The international model opens up in an interview about the heavy price she pays abroad: "I've had work invitations and then suddenly had them cancelled," dealing with anxiety attacks since the army: "It normalizes a very important discourse," and life alongside Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois: "It requires a lot from us" - a revealing interview.

Yariv Oppenheimer against Yoseph Haddad: "Why is the trial being covered up?"
The left-wing activist sharply criticizes Yoseph Haddad's advocacy in the United States and raises serious allegations regarding a past shooting incident in which he was allegedly involved on the road.

Ratings: Eden Harel arrived at Keshet 12 - and made a splash
Eden Harel arrived at Keshet 12, which leads the evening broadcast with the premiere episode of "MasterChef: Dream Team". "The Patriots", "Power Couple" and "Come Dine With Me" fought for the rest - what was in the other slots? | All the details

Elon Musk denies Calcalist report: Not buying Decart
The founder of SpaceX responded with "fake news" to claims that his company is in advanced negotiations to acquire the Israeli AI startup Decart for $6-7 billion. While the Calcalist report suggested Decart was "in Musk's sights," it also listed Amazon and Nebius as potential buyers.

Elbit beats forecasts: Order backlog at a record $32 billion
The company generated $2.29 billion in revenue and $199 million in profit in the second quarter of the year, beating analyst expectations. According to the company, 73% of its current order backlog comes from abroad.

Peace Council to Hamas: "We Will Not Stand in Israel's Way to Respond"
The IDF reports daily ceasefire violations by Hamas. A Peace Council mechanism began monitoring the situation on Friday. "We seek to give a chance to the demilitarization process, not provide immunity for terrorist activity," Council sources stated.

Strong growth in Max Stock sales and increased profitability margins
The weakening of the dollar boosted Max Stock's profits in the second quarter. The discount store chain reported a 12.7% increase in sales to 379 million shekels and a 35.7% jump in net profit.

Claude beat the S&P 500 index, but maybe it's just luck
27 million dollars are already copying the model's trades, and investors are sure they are on the right track. An AI expert explains why a 14-stock portfolio and a five-month period are not proof of genius. And why AI is not yet a substitute for a human advisor.

Will Sinner miss the US Open?
In light of Carlos Alcaraz's continued absence, concerns are also growing regarding the participation of the world number 1 in the final Grand Slam of the season at the end of the month, after he announced he would miss the Cincinnati tournament due to injury.
Ministry of Health warns: Suspected Ebola case in Israel
Against the backdrop of the Ebola epidemic spreading in Africa, the Ministry of Health reports that a person who recently returned to Israel from the Democratic Republic of the Congo is suspected of having the disease. The patient is currently in isolation.

Bank Hapoalim Earns 2.5 Billion Shekels: Impact of New Banking Tax
The bank's return on equity stood at 15%, a figure that would have been higher without the special tax imposed by the Ministry of Finance this year.

The striker who left Israel for the second time: "I lived in constant fear"
Mark Costa is thriving at his new team, Vasas, but the war left him with unpleasant memories: "It affected me a lot. Israel was hit"

"Restoring security to the North": The opening of the Galilee Conference 2026
Senior security, government, and local authority officials will gather to discuss the challenges of the North, civil resilience, and the steps required for the continued development and prosperity of the Galilee.

Big appetite and small teeth: what is left of the Likud primaries?
With three additional reserved spots on top of the eight he already received, Benjamin Netanyahu has effectively canceled the Likud primaries. How did Likud disconnect from its main hallmark of the last few decades?
At the expense of the American taxpayer: Mamdani's wife travels to Syria and Lebanon with police security
Rama Dawaji is scheduled to depart on September 20 for a family visit to the region, despite severe State Department travel warnings. The decision by the NYPD to provide a security detail at taxpayer expense has drawn criticism due to the risks posed to officers.

Rabbi who officiated Shahar Taboch's wedding: 'I have already married 80 same-sex couples'
Openly gay Rabbi Raphael Yonatan Polisook addressed the online backlash following his decision to officiate the wedding of singer Shahar Taboch and shared how he dealt with the reactions.

After 8 Deals: Israeli Company Torpaz Reports Record Results
The Israeli fragrance and flavor manufacturer has grown by 473% over three years, posting a record quarter with a 56% surge in net profit. Despite this, the stock has dipped year-to-date. We analyze the reasons and the key figures that may signal the company's future trajectory.

Suspected Ebola in Israel: Traveler from Congo hospitalized in isolation
A person who returned in recent days from the Democratic Republic of the Congo went to Soroka Hospital after developing a fever. The Ministry of Health emphasizes that at this stage it is only a suspicion, and that test results are expected within the next 24 hours.

Five things to know ahead of the stock market opening
The trading day will open against the backdrop of rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and a jump in global oil prices. Wall Street closed in negative territory yesterday, and the probability priced in by the markets for an interest rate hike has risen to 50%. Today in the Tel Aviv earnings season: Bank Hapoalim and Elbit. Also: JP Morgan raises its S&P 500 forecast to 8,000 points: "AI...

Five suspects arrested for involvement in murder in Lower Galilee | Watch the footage
The police announced today that they have arrested suspects in the murder of Farid Mazlavat in the city of Maghar in June, following a two-month investigation. The suspects, residents of Maghar, Arraba, and Wadi Salama, were taken for questioning and will be brought to court for a remand hearing. The court has issued a gag order on their names.

Trump comes to Infantino's defense: "It would be a terrible mistake"
The US President provides backing to the FIFA President, who is under increasing pressure from UEFA and other associations around the world: "If he leaves, the World Cup will never again be as successful or profitable."

"I put my hand under my jacket and pull out the gun"
John Brownlow's new book, chosen as the Financial Times thriller of the year, introduces the most dangerous man on earth: he has no name, no past, and at any given moment he knows that someone is already training to replace him. Read the first chapter of "Agent 17".

French National Team Suffers 38-Point Loss to College Squad — Excuses Follow
The Tricolores, in a secondary squad reinforced by Sylvain Francisco and Guerschon Yabusele, were defeated 110:72 by Murray State. The Panathinaikos star tried to explain: "They just threw us together."

Anthropic invests $9.1 billion in Riot Platforms infrastructure
Anthropic, the developer of the Claude AI chatbot, has signed a $9.1 billion deal with Riot Platforms. The crypto company will provide computing power and electricity for Anthropic's data centers, highlighting the AI developer's push to scale its infrastructure.

It turns out we have been applying sunscreen incorrectly all this time
Sunscreen is the skin's "seatbelt." It is important to use it as part of your daily routine, but it is just as important to use it correctly. An expert explains how to choose the right cream, what the common mistakes in application are, and how to avoid them.

Investment expert: 'Bitcoin will drop to $60,000 - and then explode'
While traders are frustrated by the prolonged stagnation, investment expert and analyst Sykodelic warns that the quiet is about to end with a massive move. The position opened, the 'bear trap', and the new target marked to the upside.

Hachshara Urban Renewal stock drops 40%: reasons for the collapse
Following an 18% decline in Friday's trading, the market value of Hachshara Urban Renewal has been cut by over 330 million shekels. Market participants suspect a major institutional investor may be behind the sell-off.

Yoseph Haddad was violently attacked and responded: 'He didn't know he messed with a Golani soldier'
The Israeli advocacy activist shared footage from a conference in the United States, where he was physically attacked from behind by a participant in a debate. This is how he responded when the incident spilled over into the parking lot.

Ahead of the market opening: Wall Street shifts to declines and the earnings season continues
Tel Aviv fell yesterday as banks and construction weighed, despite Tower jumping 9.6%. On Wall Street, Nvidia fell on concerns over circular financing deals. Today: the bank earnings season opens and tomorrow the US CPI index. What is expected?

Danny Kushmaro embarrassed on air: "Because of the excitement"
The veteran and beloved news anchor of Keshet 12 was caught in an unexpected moment at the end of the main edition, and was quick to respond on social media to the amusing mistake that managed to surprise even him.

Gal Rubin has left Israel: Where did the Big Brother winner disappear to?
The Big Brother winner finished an especially turbulent period in the house, and now she is taking a break from the drama after packing her bags along with her friends and leaving Israel for a hot vacation.

Max Stock breaks records and jumps by 30%: will distribute dividends in the tens of millions
Following exceptionally strong financial reports and an unusual increase in profits, the popular retail chain will distribute a dividend of 50 million shekels and open five new branches across the country.

After a 9% drop: Analysts recommend increasing exposure to the stock
Despite the sharp decline in share prices following the latest reports, the investment house William Blair is convinced that the company's long-term thesis has not changed and points to the next growth engines.

Panathinaikos' surprising offer to Jokic - and the hope: "We will wait for next year"
The owner of the Greek club approached Denver in an attempt to sign the three-time MVP, but the Nuggets rejected the offer. Giannakopoulos does not intend to give up and is already aiming for 2027/28.
The Kremlin takes no risks: the rival that gained strength was simply erased from the ballot
The Supreme Court in Moscow disqualified "Yabloko", the only party opposing the war in Ukraine, from the parliamentary elections. The opposition claims that the Kremlin is alarmed by its growing strength and continues to eliminate any voice that challenges Vladimir Putin's policy.

Suspect arrested with M16 rifle after high-speed chase on northern highway
A 29-year-old resident of Rahat was arrested following a police pursuit on Highway 77. The suspect attempted to flee, rammed a patrol car, and discarded a bag containing weapons before officers neutralized his vehicle by firing at the tires.
Erdogan hit from home: "The Turkish army is not for rent"
The opposition in Turkey is coming out frontally against the "Mecca Agreement", warning against turning the army into a "military contractor" for Gulf states, accusing Erdogan of hiding the details of the agreement and demanding it be brought immediately for public discussion in parliament.

"On the way to Elbit": Malaysia confiscated a container for Israel
The container was confiscated on one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world, which connects China to the West. "Any attempt to export goods to Israel - directly or indirectly - contrary to the law and government regulations, will be dealt with severely," threatened the local border guard.

Dramatic conversation between Steven Venharen and Haim Revivo: Will Roy join the match in Sofia?
Amidst the crisis involving the defender, Maccabi Tel Aviv's sporting director spoke with his father in an attempt to ease tensions and convince Roy to join the return leg against CSKA Sofia. Meanwhile, fans are furious over the club's management.

"Do not count on me": Alvarez threatens to force a move to Barcelona
The Argentine striker lost patience after failing to meet with Diego Simeone, and reports in Spain suggest he is now ready to push hard to secure a transfer to the Catalan club.

"Abu Fani and Arnautovic were saved for Red Star's moment of truth"
Red Star Belgrade will try to make a comeback tonight (Tuesday, 21:00, Sport1) against Hapoel Be'er Sheva. After a 1:0 loss in Hungary, in a match the club defined as "our worst since the start of the season," the Serbs expect massive support from the fans at the Marakana, with the goal of reaching the Champions League qualification playoff round. The winner will face the winner of the match...

Tragedy on vacation: Influencer killed in helicopter crash in Brazil
17-year-old Sofia Murillo perished alongside her mother, grandmother, and the pilot during a sightseeing tour over Rio de Janeiro. Her family members, waiting on the ground, discovered through news sites and social media that the helicopter had crashed in a wooded area and caught fire.

Don't be a sucker: 3 million Israelis are now eligible for a free or half-price Rav-Kav
The 2026 reform changed the rules and added hundreds of thousands of people eligible for huge discounts on public transport. Enter the comprehensive guide and easily check if your address, age, or status is worth money to you.

The average salary in Israel is rising: the worrying truth behind the data
Official salary data shows an increase, but a new in-depth analysis of the labor market reveals that this is not a real benefit for workers, but a worrying structural change affecting the entire economy.

Interest rate cuts in Israel will be delayed: The worrying forecast revealed until 2027
The Psagot investment house warns that the combination of a tight labor market and a rapid surge in wages will continue to fuel inflation and will directly affect the Bank of Israel's decisions in the coming years.

Swiss bank issues warning: this figure will impact the Fed's interest rate
The employment report reveals an unexpected decline in the number of employed and a sharp slowdown in hiring. Economists estimate that the Fed's next move will directly affect the markets as early as this September.

Investment Giant UBS: Opportunities for Investors Amid Market Tension
The Chief Investment Officer of UBS explains why the market is misjudging interest rates and which solid asset will provide a significant buffer against potential losses.

National Insurance Institute to Distribute Allowances: Payments Scheduled for Tomorrow
The National Insurance Institute announces a centralized payment transfer for unemployment benefits and income support. Individual amounts are calculated based on personal data and previous income records.

"Tying our hands": IDF soldiers in Gaza testify to a change in rules of engagement
IDF soldiers in the Gaza Strip report a tightening of operational guidelines. According to the troops, eliminating a threat that has not crossed the "yellow line" now requires a direct directive from the Chief of Staff, and Air Force activity has significantly decreased.

16 Years After Museum Theft: Artwork Returned to Artist's Family
Following a report in ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth regarding a stolen painting by artist Yosef Bau, the work has been returned to his family. A friend of the painter purchased it at an auction he happened to attend.

Morning in the markets: Seoul Stock Exchange jumps, oil prices in focus
Globes presents a first update on the state of markets around the world. This morning: Samsung stock pushes the Seoul Stock Exchange up by over 1%, trading is closed in Tokyo due to a holiday. Oil prices are trading stably after jumping by about 5% last night, against the backdrop of tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. Also: why do analysts believe the S&P 500 still has room to rise?

Archaeological sensation: Alcohol over 2,200 years old discovered in China
Researchers in China have discovered a sealed bronze vessel in an ancient tomb containing nearly four liters of a well-preserved ancient alcoholic beverage. This rare find provides unique insights into ancient brewing techniques and social customs.

Still hotter than usual, relief on Friday | Full forecast
The weather today will continue to be hotter than usual and dry in the mountains and inland, and humid on the coastal plain. Tomorrow a gradual drop in temperatures will begin, and on Friday they are expected to return to being normal for the season - with a possibility of drizzle or light local rain in the north and center.

Cyprus Seeks Israeli Merkava Tanks Over German Leopard Models
Cyprus aims to purchase Israeli Merkava tanks to replace its aging T-80 fleet amid rising tensions with Turkey. The potential deal remains subject to the IDF's own operational requirements.

Another slight decline in the dollar - trading at 2.99 shekels
At the start of the trading week, the shekel continues to strengthen, with the dollar falling 0.2% to 2.99 shekels. The euro weakened by 0.3%, trading above 3.45 shekels.

IDF: 3 Israelis crossed into Syrian territory and were returned to Israel
Three Israeli citizens crossed the border into Syria near Mount Hermon. IDF forces located them, returned them to Israel, and transferred them to the police for further investigation.

The special clause in Manor Solomon's West Ham contract
Following his official presentation at the Championship club, it has been revealed that a 20-match appearance threshold in his third season will trigger an automatic contract extension. Details regarding his salary, expected debut, and an upcoming Israeli derby in the League Cup have also emerged.

New York rabbis met with Adams: "The way he disparages Israel is truly causing damage"
Rabbis emphasized that the mayor's statements against Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are harming the city's Jews, and requested increased police presence around synagogues amid rising hate crimes. One participant described the meeting as a "significant step in the right direction," while the mayor's office characterized the conversation as "open, positive, and constructive."

Trump reduces childhood vaccinations due to autism: "In the past, there were fewer diagnosed children"
As part of the US administration's move to change childhood vaccination policy, the US President signed a new executive order focusing on 11 key vaccines against diseases and viruses defined as the most serious. On the agenda: Hepatitis B, flu, and COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be recommended in the way they were previously.

Recommendation for Tesla Model Y Long buyers: go for the short one
The Israeli electric vehicle market is chaotic, and Tesla's attempt to extend the Model Y has resulted in a vehicle with significant design compromises. Despite the extra seats, the standard Model Y remains the superior choice for most drivers.

The Treasury is hiding a 19 billion shekel safety cushion, and it has a reason
Israel's government deficit has dropped to 3.3% of GDP, a surprise amid the ongoing war. The Treasury has accumulated a 19 billion shekel safety cushion but fears disclosing these figures.

Lawsuit against the Chief Rabbinate: Replacement of ritual slaughterers disqualifies 200 tons of kosher meat
The Chief Rabbinate revoked kosher certificates for 198 tons of imported meat following a change in the ritual slaughter team. The importer, Leviatan, suffered significant losses and is suing the Rabbinate for 5.7 million shekels.

Two-week high: How high will the price of a barrel of oil climb?
Diplomatic contacts between Washington and Tehran have encountered a significant obstacle, directly affecting the global energy market. After Iran presented its conditions for a peace agreement, US President Donald Trump responded with a demand that Iran pay compensation for victims of wars, attacks, and protests. This exchange led to a deadlock in talks on opening the Strait of Hormuz — a...

The billionaire who became China's Charles Schwab, then Beijing decided to act against him
Li Hua's brokerage firm, Futu Holdings, has become one of the main targets in the government's campaign to control the flow of funds from China abroad.

How much does investing in trust-based hedge funds really cost? More than you thought
Trust-based hedge funds, recently officially regulated, offer complex investment instruments to the masses in exchange for collecting 20% of profits. However, one case illustrates that you don't have to be a genius to boost profits for a short time, and when investment managers share only in the profits, a market distortion is created.

Investment manager recommends two sectors: "I don't think the market is expensive"
Dan Binshtok, manager of the foreign client desk at Pealim, looks at the markets and is convinced they have room to rise: "I am very optimistic when looking ahead." He identifies renewable energy and chip stocks as opportunities, and also notes the only figure that, in his opinion, could spoil the party.
Accountants against Yariv Levin: "The regulations create unjustified discrimination"
The Institute of Certified Public Accountants has filed a petition to the Supreme Court against the Minister of Justice and the Commissioner for Insolvency, claiming that the threshold conditions for the trustees' database discriminate against its members compared to lawyers. The Institute is requesting to freeze the work of the appointments committee.
Left the country, but not Israel: The challenge that begins precisely with the second generation
The debate surrounding the wave of emigration from Israel focuses mainly on numbers, but hundreds of thousands of Israelis are already living overseas. The truly great challenge begins with their children: how to preserve the connection to Israel, to Judaism, and to the community before it fades away?
The choir that became a refuge for bereaved parents: "Our loved ones have no voice - we are their voice"
The bereaved parents' choir was established in 2007 at the initiative of Dina Keet, a mother who experienced a double loss. Her partner, who loved to play and sing, stopped engaging with music after the loss of their son. Out of a desire to bring music back into his life, Dina established the choir, which eventually became a place of support for other parents as well.
The dismissal that reveals the great problem of the Iranian regime | Dr. Yossi Mansharof
The dismissal of Mohammad Bagher Zolqadr and his replacement by Mohsen Rezaee expose the Iranian regime's difficulty in rehabilitating its top decision-making echelon after the war. Alongside an attempt to stabilize the system, the appointment highlights the shortage of senior officials with experience and weight.
The cheap relocation paradise that became a nightmare: The turmoil experienced by the European country — "Suitcase wheels are driving people crazy"
In recent years, Portugal has attracted foreign investors and residents, including Israelis, but alongside the influx of capital, housing prices have soared, and in some areas have even tripled. A local researcher explains who is paying the price and how foreign capital is changing the cities.
Trump is not looking for a war with Iran - he is looking for a declaration of victory | Yair Marton
If an arrangement is reached that restores freedom of navigation and allows Iran to export oil, all sides will be able to declare victory. But if the talks fail, the story changes quickly.
The new Sunni alliance challenging Israel's status in the Middle East | Zalman Shoval
The defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey creates a new Middle Eastern reality that distances Israel's integration into the region. Turkey strengthens its regional standing, Pakistan brings a nuclear umbrella, and Saudi Arabia explores alternatives to Washington.
A new front? Former National Security Council head warns: "The potential for a clash with Turkey has risen"
Former National Security Council head Meir Ben-Shabbat analyzes the new Middle East in an interview with "Maariv" and warns that one must not fall for illusions and promote agreements "that will not be worth the paper they are written on."
"She didn't want any child to be left alone": Yona Adam to give a lecture in memory of her daughter, Mapel Adam
Mapel Adam, who was murdered at the Nova festival, transformed her childhood experience with bullying into a lifelong mission of kindness. Her mother, Yona Adam, will present a lecture at a children's theater festival in Beer Sheva, focusing on Mapel's values of unconditional acceptance and giving.
The hegemony is over: Russia clings to its last foothold in Syria
After the fall of the Assad regime, Moscow is no longer the hegemonic power in Syria. Damascus is reclaiming infrastructure in Hmeimim and Tartus, while Russia tries to maintain influence through training, weapons, energy, and economic dependence, with implications for Israel as well.
Netanyahu reserved a spot for a wealthy Ashkenazi from California — and exposed the entire Likud bluff | Ben Caspit
If Netanyahu's first reserved candidate is a wealthy Ashkenazi expat, it is definitive proof that the Likud has become a satiated and rotten party, disconnected from the periphery and the Mizrahi communities it claims to promote.
The education system is on the verge of an explosion: "Fewer and fewer young people believe in democracy"
Teacher burnout, crowded classrooms, lack of training, suppression of critical thinking, and budgetary discrimination: educators point to the deep crisis in the system and propose a series of measures designed to stop the exodus and improve the quality of teaching.
The summer travel series by Maariv and the Israel Nature and Parks Authority: a new interactive game
Mysteries in Time - a new interactive game for the whole family operating in 15 national parks and nature reserves. In August, Maariv and the Nature and Parks Authority present the innovations you didn't know about in popular and forgotten nature reserves and national parks. Second article in the series.

Importers saw the dollar dive below 3 shekels and pounced
While institutional investors sold a massive sum of 14 billion dollars in the second quarter of the year and reduced their foreign currency exposure, the business sector purchased an almost identical amount - this is according to new data from the Bank of Israel. For comparison, this is a pace for an entire year. What is the governor's share in the trend, why did hedging costs jump, and what do...

Returning to reality: "They are tired of seeing me on screen. They are supportive, but enough"
Gal Kaspers has already felt the heat of the kitchen, then moved away from the culinary world, opened Pilates studios, and built a new path for herself. Now she is returning to "MasterChef: Dream Team" against contestants who work in the kitchen every day, and in an interview with +12, she talks about the gaps, the fears, and the desire to prove that she can put up a fight.

Meir Shamir in talks to acquire a stake in the power plant of Tzahi Abu and Jackie Ben Zaken for 1 billion shekels
Shamir Energy, controlled by Meir Shamir, is in talks to acquire 30%-70% of the power plant owned by Ari Nadlan and Tzahi Abu, as well as Jackie Ben Zaken, in the Menashe Regional Council.

Fortissimo Fund Sells CTS Pharmaceutical Operations to Dexcel Pharma for 250 Million Shekels
The pharmaceutical company CTS is being sold to Dexcel Pharma for approximately 250 million shekels. The acquisition covers only the pharmaceutical operations, while other business units remain separate.

Difficulties in the office market push Sela and Menivim to increase exposure to other sectors
Real estate investment trusts Sela Capital Real Estate and Menivim REIT have improved their financial performance, seeking to offset the office market downturn by investing in retail and logistics assets.

Real-time VAT and daily accounting: How the Tax Authority's new plan will work
The Israel Tax Authority is promoting a new plan, "Israel Invoice 2.0 - VAT Online," aimed at shifting VAT reporting and payment to a real-time digital infrastructure. The reform seeks to reduce tax fraud and streamline business operations.

OnlyFans star sentenced to six years in prison for manslaughter of former partner
Courtney Clenney has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of Christian Obumseli in their Miami apartment. Due to time already served, she could be released in approximately 18 to 20 months. Prosecutor Shawn Abuhoff stated that the defendant has accepted criminal responsibility for her actions.

"Death to the IDF": Hate graffiti in a destination flooded with Israelis this summer
Against the backdrop of a wave of pro-Palestinian protests across Greece, a harsh graffiti inscription against the IDF and in favor of "Palestinian resistance" was documented in Heraklion, Crete. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on Israelis in the country to be vigilant, conceal national symbols, and stay away from gatherings.

Fake documents, accurate information: a sophisticated fraud may be hiding behind the call from the "municipality"
In recent months, complaints about a sophisticated scam have been increasing: citizens waiting for building permits receive calls from "municipality representatives" who present accurate information about their files and demand final payments. The scam, which has already stolen tens of thousands of shekels from private individuals and millions from developers, is becoming increasingly...

The picture in high-tech is changing: software companies are laying off and hardware companies are expanding
A new survey by the Israel Innovation Authority and Tzafrir company presents a complex picture of Israeli high-tech, where the total number of employees remains stable but demand is changing. While software companies are streamlining and laying off, the hardware and deep-tech sectors continue to expand. In the background, the influence of AI is growing and is beginning to be a central...

Saudi researcher reveals: How Riyadh manages Iran - and what it demands from Israel
In an interview with "Hayom", senior Saudi researcher Aziz Al-Ghashian explains why Riyadh prefers to contain the conflict with Iran, how American benefits might raise the bar for Saudi demands from Israel - and what lies behind the alliance with Turkey and Pakistan.

Does the window for stroke treatment close after 4.5 hours? A new study changes the picture
For years, a 4.5-hour window was considered a major limit for administering clot-dissolving drugs after an ischemic stroke. A study reviewing 14 trials and over 4,000 patients shows that in carefully selected patients, mainly with the help of advanced imaging, treatment may be beneficial even at a later stage. Dr. Roni Eichel, a stroke expert at Shaare Zedek: "The approach must be fast, because...

The quiet race for gold: Why are the world's central banks hoarding the precious metal?
A record 45% of central banks plan to increase their gold reserves. Fears of inflation, geopolitical conflicts, and economic crises are accelerating purchases. The desire to reduce dependence on the dollar is also pushing countries to stock up on the metal, which is considered a safe haven in times of uncertainty.

"This is my medicine": The empty refrigerator at the blood bank - and the threat to patients' lives
Every two weeks, 71-year-old Yaffa Ben-Shimol arrives at Beilinson Hospital to receive a blood transfusion without which she cannot function. At the same time, Kobi (a pseudonym), a doctor diagnosed with a rare bone marrow disease, depends on regular blood transfusions to continue working and functioning. Against the backdrop of a sharp decline in national blood stocks, the Ministry of Health and...

Fists in the studio and an ambush outside: American activist lunges at Yoseph Haddad | Watch
A heated argument between the Israeli advocacy activist and the American content creator escalated into violence in front of the cameras. In additional footage, Dennis Feitosa is seen lunging at Yoseph Haddad from behind. Production staff and those present separated the two.

An unpredictable president: Why is Trump 'lowering his profile' regarding Iran? | With Ron Ben-Yishai
At the beginning of the month, Donald Trump announced the cancellation of the planned attack on Iran, which has meanwhile stopped attacking its neighbors in the Gulf - and the US military is already briefing on a 'respite'. But is this just a negotiation tactic, and how much should Israel worry? Ron Ben-Yishai explains the change in the president's perception of the situation in the Strait of...

At the peak of antisemitism: Stanford University opens its doors to Israeli doctors
34 doctors and researchers from Ichilov and other Israeli institutions will undergo a two-year fellowship at Stanford's prestigious medical school. The program focuses on clinical training and joint research. Ichilov's CEO calls it a "huge badge of honor for Israeli medicine."
Iran threatened - and Trump was secretly smuggled out of Turkey via a catering truck: the operation revealed
An Iranian threat against Donald Trump during his visit to Turkey in July led to a secret deception operation: the president boarded Air Force One in front of cameras, was secretly transferred to another plane, and flew to the UK while journalists remained on the decoy plane.

Inside a catering truck: how Donald Trump was secretly smuggled out of Turkey due to the Iranian threat
After it was confirmed that he was forced to change planes due to a threat to his life, The Washington Post revealed the details of the operation: the president boarded one plane in front of the media, was hidden inside a catering truck, and was secretly transferred to a smaller military plane. Even some of his staff members were unaware of the maneuver.

Journalist arrested for false report on Bayern Munich star's transfer
Turkish journalist Burhan Can Terzi was unexpectedly detained by police after reporting that Galatasaray is close to signing Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala. According to the Haberler website, Terzi was arrested by order of the chief prosecutor of the Bakirkoy district. This is the first prominent arrest of a sports journalist in Turkey on such charges. However, the journalist was released after...

Osher Ad slashes prices on a popular item: two-seater sofa for 1199 shekels
The well-known retail chain is surprising customers by offering a two-seater sofa with two recliners from a popular brand at its branches, an unusual seating solution for supermarkets that is attracting significant interest.

Hezbollah's Important Help to Mojtaba
A letter of allegiance to the new leader of Iran grants religious and political legitimacy. The dynastic appointment, his extremist image, and reports that his father opposed his selection hover over him. His public response clarifies: support for the organization and the path of resistance will continue under his rule.

At least until January: Real Madrid has made a decision regarding Endrick
Endrick is expected to remain at Real Madrid for the upcoming season, despite interest from several clubs in Europe, led by Aston Villa. The decision was made jointly by the player, Jose Mourinho, and the club, with it being decided that the young Brazilian's situation will be re-evaluated in January.

In minutes: all tickets for Hapoel Tel Aviv fans for the Toto Cup sold out
Within a few minutes this evening (Monday), all 6,000 tickets distributed for Hapoel Tel Aviv fans for the Toto Cup semi-final match against Ironi Kiryat Shmona this coming Sunday (20:00) were sold out. The Reds are expected to receive an additional 1,800 tickets for the western stand at the stadium in Petah Tikva, and these are also expected to be sold, with a decision on whether to provide an...

A Difficult Summer for Ukraine's Jews: Providing a Moment of Respite
Under heavy missile and drone barrages, and in the shadow of economic distress and military mobilization, thousands of Jewish families are struggling to find rest. Jewish communities and aid organizations have established protected complexes for women and children to grant them a sense of security.

Likud to Reserve Spots for Sa'ar, Israel Katz, and Haim Katz
The Likud party secretariat will be asked to approve the placement of the Foreign Minister, Defense Minister, and Likud Central Committee Chairman on the list. Sa'ar will be included as part of a merger agreement, Israel Katz following a party court ruling, and Haim Katz by virtue of his position.

Red on the rise: Hapoel Haifa is no longer afraid
The victory in the Toto Cup derby raised expectations on the red side of the Carmel. With a budget of 33 million shekels and a coach who was given a free hand to revolutionize the squad, Hapoel Haifa wants to stop looking down and start threatening the big teams.

"Pini Gershon told me that basketball is a marathon. When you are good, eventually luck catches up with you" | Exclusive
After returning Eilat to the Premier League, Elad Hasin will coach Maccabi Ramat Gan this season. He talks about everything: his beginnings in 7th grade in Jerusalem, the love for basketball that kept him in the sport, the loss of the late Raz Adam, and his warm relationship with Pini Gershon: "In sports, you have to know how to get up. Not everything is stairs that you climb."

Champion: The big and surprising star of Hapoel Be'er Sheva
He is not the flashiest star and not a man of numbers, but when the money is on the table, Zahi Ahmed is always there. Nothing came easily to the kid from Abu Snan, and in Be'er Sheva they were not in a hurry to give him the keys, until the connection with Ran Kozuch arrived, who identified something in him that others missed. Since then, he has repaid with a goal in the State Cup final and in the...

Abu Farchi Transfer: Will the Striker Play Against CSKA Sofia?
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Colorado Rapids are nearing a deal for the transfer of Sayed Abu Farchi. The package is valued at over $6 million including performance-based bonuses. A final decision on whether the player will feature in Thursday's return leg against CSKA Sofia depends on owner Mitch Goldhar's approval.

Spending 5 hours a day on social media? The expert's alarming warning
A study conducted among half a million teenagers found a worrying link between prolonged use of social media and depressive symptoms. Professor Gil Zalsman explains how screens affect the brain and what parents can do to protect their children. "The brain is a muscle, and if you don't train it, it atrophies."

Jeff Bezos in Talks to Acquire 30% Stake in Liverpool
Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is advancing in talks to acquire a stake of about 30% in Liverpool Football Club, BBC Sport has learned. The investment group is led by British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia and includes Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin.

Real Madrid's acquisition: "This is a reward for the effort I invested throughout my career"
Having finished his summer vacation after winning the World Cup with Spain, Marc Cucurella held his first training session on Monday at Real Madrid under Jose Mourinho. The 27-year-old left-back, acquired from Chelsea for 55 million euros, signed a contract until 2032.

Europe breaks records: Hottest summer measured in the west of the continent
June and July were the hottest months ever recorded in Western Europe. Global sea surface temperatures reached a record high, while heat waves exacerbated drought and fire risks across the continent.

Police step up pressure on Yossi Musli: court to hear request for restriction order
Yossi Musli will appear before the Tel Aviv District Court, where police will seek to impose restrictions under the Law for the Protection of the Public from Criminal Organizations. This tool allows for limiting the movements of individuals linked to criminal organizations even without a formal indictment, a measure previously applied to figures like Issam Jarushi and Khaled Hamada.

They thought they found a body in a suitcase — and then came the surprising twist
Travelers who found a suitcase in a wooded area in Australia called the police, who opened a murder investigation. A forensic examination revealed that the "body" is actually an extremely realistic sex doll.

After the weekly surge: chip stocks plunge in New York
After recording a rise of more than 9% last week, the chip index retreated sharply as leading companies in the sector lost double-digit percentages ahead of the publication of reports.

Another impressive signing: William Agada joins Hapoel Haifa
Hapoel Haifa announced on Monday the signing of 26-year-old Nigerian striker William Agada. The player, who previously played for the club during the 2020/21 season, returns to the 'Reds from the Carmel' following stints in the MLS and with Spanish side Zaragoza.

The initiative for soldiers after leaving the criminal world: "I am fixing what I did"
36-year-old Shalva Yakobashvili, a married father of two, decided about two months ago that it was time to make amends. Although he was unable to enlist in the army due to his past, he chose to dedicate his life to those on the front lines since the October 7 massacre. "It is something that touches my heart very much. When I was a child, I really wanted to enlist and they didn't let me," he says...

Polisuk in the Ministry of Defense
Among the line of ministers challenged in their roles, Defense Minister Israel Katz most likely earns a spot on the podium in the parade of folly of the outgoing government.

"Sulha" against Arab society
"I do not need the state to protect me from my culture, I am proud of it. I demand that the state stop using my culture to justify abandoning me."

We are still in their debt
While parties are scrambling for votes, survivors of captivity find themselves asking for support. So here is a proposal for every Zionist party: not just support for reservists, eliminating Hamas, and universal conscription. A law for hostages and their families. But a real one.

Do not underestimate the triple alliance
The joint agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan is a significant loss for Israel and the USA. It testifies to the disappointment of the Gulf states in the United States, which failed against the Iranian threat, and clarifies the price of the Israeli refusal to normalize relations with Riyadh. Although the defense alliance is unlikely to work in real-time, it is a serious problem.

Knesset entry threshold rises: Small parties at risk
A Taub Center analysis warns that the rising number of eligible voters will increase the votes required to enter the Knesset. Estimates range from 171,000 votes at a 70% turnout to 195,000 at an 80% turnout. Without mergers, small parties risk wasting hundreds of thousands of votes.