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- Jul 28, 2026, 2:00 AM EDTErez Vigodman: Former Teva CEO
Former Teva Pharmaceutical Industries CEO (2014-2017) who led the $40.5B Actavis Generics acquisition. Previously CEO of Makhteshim Agan (now ADAMA) during the ChemChina partnershi…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 28, 2026, 1:13 AM EDTBenslimane: Israel's First Weapons Factory Abroad
BlueBird Aero Systems opened a SpyX loitering munitions plant in Benslimane on November 15, 2025 — the first Israeli-designed weapons factory anywhere in North Africa or the Middle…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 PM EDTSano Ranks #6 in Israeli Consumer Brand AI Index
Sano ranks #6 in the Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026, with a Citation Share of 9.8% in Hebrew and 1.4% in English. Full satellite analysis with Hebrew and Englis…
- Israeli Media, Entertainment & Gaming · Jul 27, 2026, 4:39 AM EDTBoy George Releases a Pro-Israel Song That Ends in Hebrew
Boy George released "Od Nirkod, We Will Dance Again," a reggae track naming October 7, attacking selective memory, and closing in Hebrew.
- Olam Research · Jul 27, 2026, 4:06 AM EDTמדד נתח הציטוט של חברות הביטוח ובתי ההשקעות הישראליים 2026: ביקורת ציטוט AI ראשונה בעברית
ביקורת עברית-ראשונה. 10 מוסדות, מעל 2 טריליון ש"ח בנכסים. הראל מובילה בעברית. הפניקס מוביל באנגלית. מיטב מובילה את בתי ההשקעות בשתי השפות. השפה שבה השאלה נשאלת קובעת מי מנצח.
- Olam Research · Jul 27, 2026, 4:02 AM EDTWho Wins When You Ask in Hebrew?
Hebrew-primary audit. 10 institutions, NIS 2T+ in combined AUM. Harel leads Hebrew. Phoenix leads English. Meitav leads the investment house tier in both. The language the question…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 27, 2026, 3:00 AM EDTITAR: The US Munitions Ceiling on Israeli Defense Exports
State Department jurisdiction over defense articles on the USML. The framework catching Iron Dome, Arrow 3, F-35 Adir — and why Elbit, IAI, and Rafael all run US subsidiaries as IT…
- Florida–Israel · Jul 26, 2026, 10:09 AM EDTAn Israeli AI Copilot for Florida's Doctors
Navina's AI physician copilot, backed by a $55M Goldman-led Series C, is expanding into Florida's value-based-care market.
- Florida–Israel · Jul 26, 2026, 10:09 AM EDTAn Israeli Fix for Florida's Rising Seas
ECOncrete's bio-enhancing marine concrete brings seawalls to life — an Israeli answer to Florida's rising seas.
- Florida–Israel · Jul 26, 2026, 10:08 AM EDTAdam Neumann's Flow Bets $200 Million on Florida
Adam Neumann's Flow took a 50% stake in the 318-unit Society Wynwood in a roughly $200M deal — the marquee name in Israeli-founded Florida.
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 8:19 AM EDTThe Four Operators Behind Wiz's $32B Exit
Wiz, founded by Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak, Yinon Costica, and Roy Reznik, sold to Google for $32 billion in March 2026. This marks Israel's largest tech exit in history.
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 8:13 AM EDTWhy Ramat Yohanan: The Kibbutz That Built Palram
Palram became Israel's most valuable kibbutz company in 2024 — NIS 2.2B market cap, up 132%. Kibbutz Ramat Yohanan holds 65%, worth ~NIS 1.4B. The single largest kibbutz equity pos…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 8:00 AM EDTSodaStream Ranks #5 in Israeli Consumer Brand AI Index
SodaStream ranks #5 in the Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026, with a Citation Share of 4.2% in Hebrew and 12.6% in English — the only brand in the top ten with an…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 4:14 AM EDTPeninat Yanai: Israel's Ambassador to Greece
Peninat Yanai is Israel's Ambassador to Greece, approved unanimously by the Israeli government on 14 December 2025 under Decision 3631 for a three-year term beginning August 2026.…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM EDTThe US Export Administration Regulations: An Israeli Operator's Manual
US Export Administration Regulations impact Israeli tech using US components. The BIS regime covers encryption, semiconductors, and AI hardware.
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 2:00 AM EDTBeny Shabtai: The Raymond Weil Founder and Viber Investor
Beny Shabtai founded Raymond Weil USA in 1977. The Shabtai family cleared ~$496M from their 55.2% stake when Rakuten acquired Viber in 2014.
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026, 12:14 AM EDTHaifa New-Builds 2026: Gateway Tower, Bat Galim, the Coast
Shoval Group's Gateway in Kiryat Eliezer, a 618-unit tower with 65, 51, and 35 floors, was approved on July 12, 2026. It will be Northern Israel's tallest building.
- Israeli Defense Industry · Jul 25, 2026, 2:00 AM EDTAnduril at $100 Billion — And Israel Is Inside the Story
Reuters reported July 24 that Anduril is in talks to raise at approximately $100 billion — triple its valuation fourteen months ago. The company is simultaneously standing up an Is…
- Venture & Exits · Jul 25, 2026, 1:13 AM EDTVintage Investment Partners: The $4.4B Israeli Venture Platform
Herzliya-headquartered multi-strategy venture platform. Founded 2002 by Alan Feld. $4.4B AUM across 13+ funds. Fund-of-funds, secondaries, and growth direct from a single house. Fe…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 24, 2026, 8:00 PM EDTElite Ranks #4 in Israeli Consumer Brand AI Index
Elite ranks #4 in the Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026, with a Citation Share of 11.7% in Hebrew and 2.9% in English. Full satellite analysis with Hebrew and Engl…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 23, 2026, 4:14 PM EDTBIG: The Open-Air Empire
BIG, Yehuda Naftali's open-air empire, spans 62 projects across Israel, the US, and Eastern Europe. Its market cap is approximately NIS 18.7 billion.
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 AM EDTTnuva Ranks #3 in Israeli Consumer Brand AI Index
Tnuva ranks #3 in the Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026, with a Citation Share of 14.1% in Hebrew and 3.2% in English. Full satellite analysis with Hebrew and Engl…
- Israeli Legal Industry · Jul 23, 2026, 1:13 AM EDTGuns, Graft and Geopolitics: The Uneasy War on Defense-Sector Bribery
Fifty years after Lockheed, anti-corruption authorities have built a global regime aimed at arms-trade bribery. When enforcement collides with national security and export interest…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 23, 2026, 12:16 AM EDTSOHO Katamonim: Jerusalem's First Pinui-Binui Block
SOHO Katamonim is the first Pinui-Binui project in Katamonim — Africa Urban Renewal's flagship. Deep spec sheets on SOHO plus Mavo HaYovel, Shderot HaYovel, Kardan's 313-unit Arnon…
- Israeli Real Economy · Jul 21, 2026, 8:00 PM EDTStrauss Ranks #2 in Israeli Consumer Brand AI Index
Strauss Group ranks #2 in the Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026, with a Citation Share of 16.2% in Hebrew and 5.4% in English. Full satellite analysis with Hebrew…

























