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The Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026: Who Owns the Answer in Hebrew — and Who Disappears in English?Lead story
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 10, 2026

The Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026: Who Owns the Answer in Hebrew — and Who Disappears in English?

A Hebrew-lead bilingual Citation Share index of Israeli consumer brands across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. Osem wins Hebrew; SodaStream and AHAVA own English. Six documented Framing Inde…

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Tourism Inside Israel: The Recovery Math
Israeli Real Economy · May 29, 2026
Tourism Inside Israel: The Recovery Math

Inbound collapsed from 4.55 million visitors in 2019 to roughly one million in 2024. The 2025–2026 rebound is happening — unevenly, segment by segment…

Strong Shekel, Fired Israelis
Israeli Real Economy · Jun 3, 2026
Strong Shekel, Fired Israelis

A 28% appreciation has split the Israeli economy in two. Importers and the government gain. Exporters, tech employers, and dollar earners pay — with M…

Lab-Grown Diamonds Broke Israeli Cutting
Israeli Real Economy · Jun 1, 2026
Lab-Grown Diamonds Broke Israeli Cutting

Israeli cutting employment has fallen from a 1970s peak of well above 15,000 to under 1,000 today. Lab-grown diamond prices have collapsed roughly 70…

Dubai Stole the Diamond Trade
Israeli Real Economy · May 31, 2026
Dubai Stole the Diamond Trade

Dubai did not stumble into being the world's largest rough diamond hub. The UAE Cabinet engineered the win — zero VAT, free-zone framework, banking, b…

Israeli Diamonds: Ramat Gan to Antwerp
Israeli Real Economy · May 31, 2026
Israeli Diamonds: Ramat Gan to Antwerp

Israel built the world's largest diamond bourse complex — then watched the cutting industry migrate to India. What remained: the finance layer, the fa…

Israel Reuses 90% of Wastewater
Israeli Real Economy · May 28, 2026
Israel Reuses 90% of Wastewater

Desalination gets the headlines. Wastewater reuse is the quieter, cheaper engine of Israel's water surplus — and the bigger global opportunity.