Business
$400 million gift for Ben Gurion University
JTAJun 30, 2016
JERUSALEM — A $400 million gift to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, earmarked in large part for water research, is believed to be the largest-ever bequest on behalf...
Study of law in Israel for English speakers
IJN StaffMay 27, 2016
AN ISRAELI law school, the College of Law and Business (CLB), has announced the opening of international degree programs to overseas English speakers. Offering...
Phase one of JCC renovation complete
IJN StaffMay 19, 2016
PHASE ONE of the membership improvement project at the Loup JCC, also known as the J, has been completed. The $400,000 upgrades provide a new look and feel to the...
How to set up a field hospital in 12 hours
Abigail Klein Leichman, Israel21cApr 21, 2016
PASSOVER EDITION 5776SECTION B PAGE 8 When disaster strikes, Israels government, army and aid agencies are among the first to send material and expert assistance,...
A date with Israel’s start-up ‘shadchan’
Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, JNSMar 03, 2016
IN 2003, Jeremy Lustman began working at the Washington, DC metro areas DLA Piper law firm. Young and motivated, he could have never predicted the market crash that...
Israeli wine exports up by 6%
Michael Zeff, TPSFeb 04, 2016
TEL AVIV As the Israeli wine industry continues to expand, more international markets are opening up to what Israels winemakers have to offer. The 2016 Sommelier...
Reviving a derelict Tel Aviv neighborhood
Debra Kamin, JTADec 17, 2015
TEL AVIV The teeming blocks around this citys New Central Bus Station are anything but scenic. Packed with humanity at every hour of the day, they are dizzying...
‘Facon’ among innovations at Kosherfest
Uriel Heilman, JTADec 03, 2015
CHANUKAH EDITION 5776 SECTION B PAGE 8 SECAUCUS, NJ Walking around the exhibitors hall at Kosherfest, the annual kosher food trade show, is like finding yourself at...
Israel calls EU labeling ‘double standard’
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTANov 19, 2015
AMSTERDAM To Israel and many of its supporters, the new EU regulations requiring separate labeling for settlement goods are discriminatory measures reminiscent of...
Employment next frontier on disabilities
Jacob Kamaras, JNSNov 13, 2015
MILESTONES WERE in the air at the Ruderman Family Foundations inclusion summit, which drew 500 people including three from the Denver-Boulder Jewish community ...
