Israel-Gaza Conflict

20 stories about Israel-Gaza Conflict
שי דוידאי פרופ' בפקולטה למינהל עסקים באוניברסיטת קולומביה

Columbia Assistant Professor: “Everyone gets a "safe space" at Columbia University. Everyone, that is, except Jews”

19.10.23|CTech
“History will judge those who stood silent. History will judge the limp response of the president of Columbia University and all of its board of trustees,” Shai Davidai wrote after pro-Hamas students and faculty at Columbia University were chanting and cheering in support of the Hamas massacre
מימין יזהר שי ובנו ירון אורי שי ז"ל

"For every fallen soldier, for every murdered civilian, let’s put together a new innovative startup," says entrepreneur Izhar Shay, whose son was killed by Hamas

19.10.23|Meir Orbach
“Let’s put together a moral response to this evil attack on humanity by putting the foundations for thousands of new innovative businesses that will make this world better in so many ways,” said Shay
One Zero Roni

What happens when more than 10% of your company gets called to war?

19.10.23|James Spiro
ONE ZERO bank was founded during the pandemic. It now finds itself on a new battlefield.
סונדאר פיצ'אי מנכ"ל גוגל

Google pledges $8 million in grants to nonprofits “providing relief to civilians affected in Israel and Gaza”

19.10.23|Omer Kabir
“Our Jewish Googlers around the world are reeling from these attacks — which bring painful reminders of the worst moments in history — and are experiencing a rise in antisemitic incidents that call for increased security at synagogues and schools,” wrote Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Hilit Priority

Amid grief, Priority Software guides its workforce toward volunteering

19.10.23|James Spiro
The company is learning how to balance work and family as employees and their spouses get called up to fight against Hamas
Einat Mavens

“It’s our priority to support employees and their families’ well-being”

19.10.23|James Spiro
Like so many companies in Israel, mavens has been struggling to find normalcy in extraordinary times
Jewish Federations

Jewish Federations raises $388 million for Israel to help its citizens

19.10.23|James Spiro
The number already represents two-thirds of its $500 million target to help the country
Travelier Hen Alazraki

“We are looking ahead with a heavy heart and a strong belief that we will prevail”

19.10.23|James Spiro
Travelier is a global travel company - but its ‘mother company’ is now at war. What happens next?
מלחמת עזה כוחות צה"ל חיילים טנקים תותחנים ב עוטף עזה חרבות ברזל

Ministry of Defense acquires $25 million-worth of ceramic armor, rifles, and scopes for IDF ground forces

18.10.23|Yuval Azulay
Over 100,000 ceramic armor vests have been purchased, as well as M4 carbines weapons intended for reserve units located in border towns around the Gaza Strip and Israel’s northern border
ועידת שוק ההון 2022 ‍אמיר כהנוביץ כלכלן ראשי, הפניקס אקסלנס וידאו

Israel’s post-war economic roller coaster: Recession, then rebound

18.10.23|Almog Azar
Economist Amir Kahanovich predicts that the Israeli economy will enter a recession following the war but that there will be an economic rebound. "Now there is a standstill, but past experience shows that it is temporary"
Iron dome with the assistance of the CAM software for the solidcam machining.

US weapon manufacturers expecting boost in sales from Israel

18.10.23|CTech
The U.S. will increase shipments of Iron Dome interceptor missiles and other weapons
מלחמת עזה בית החולים אל-אהלי ב עזה לאחר הפיצוץ אמש  18.10.2023

“It was barbaric terrorists in Gaza that attacked the hospital in Gaza, and not the IDF”

17.10.23|CTech
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reacting after an analysis by the IDF's operational systems showed that the explosion at the Al Ahli hospital that reportedly killed hundreds of people was the result of a failed rocket launch by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization
מלחמת עזה הלוויה של רב"ט דביר לישה 15.10.23

Dancing on our graves: Hamas’ war on Israel and the world's moral confusion

17.10.23|Ariela Karmel
As Israel and the Jewish community reel from Hamas’ attack last week, we must confront a world that first celebrates, then equivocates before paradoxically denying Hamas’ crimes
מלחמת עזה תקיפות תקיפת צהל צה"ל ב רצועת עזה חרבות ברזל  10.10.23

Gaza war could cost global economy $1 trillion

17.10.23|Yarden Rozanski
The expansion of the war between Israel and Hamas to multiple fronts, including Iran, could raise the price of oil from $90 to $150 per barrel, push inflation higher, and cut global GDP
אמיר ירון נגיד בנק ישראל

Economy of war: Bank of Israel expected to lower interest rates by 0.5%

17.10.23|Adrian Filut
The central bank is already formulating possible scenarios for the economic consequences of the war. According to the least pessimistic scenario, the Israeli economy will suffer a loss of domestic product of approximately $5 billion
Joe Biden ג'ו ביידן

President Biden confirms trip to Israel amid Gaza war

17.10.23|James Spiro
The journey will take place as part of a larger visit to the Middle East as tensions rise in the region
אוניברסיטה הרווארד בוסטון

Wexner Foundation cuts ties with Harvard after Israeli billionaire Ofer quits board

16.10.23|CTech
The Foundation noted the “dismal failure of Harvard’s leadership to take a clear and unequivocal stand against the barbaric murders of innocent Israeli civilians by terrorists last Saturday”