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Discount Bank, despite navigating through challenging times, wrapped up 2023 on a positive note, with a net profit for shareholders totaling 4.2 billion shekels, marking a notable 20% increase from the previous year's figure of 3.5 billion shekels

In a tragic development, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed the death of Major Amisher Ben David, a 43-year-old officer from the settlement of Ali, during a battle in the southern Gaza Strip. Major Ben David, who served as a commander in the commando formation, was killed earlier today in an encounter with terrorists. He leaves behind his wife Shlomit and their five children

Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's recent remarks during a lesson with his students have ignited a firestorm of controversy amid the ongoing debate over the draft law in Israel. In a recording of the lesson, Rabbi Yosef was heard stating, "If the ultra-Orthodox are forced to enlist - we will leave abroad

A comprehensive report on "Women in Hi-Tech 2024" was drawn up these days by the Economy and Research Division of the Innovation Authority, and the Aaron Institute on the occasion of International Women's Day, starting tomorrow. The good news: in 2023, there will be an increase in the number of women in the high-tech industry in Israel - 131,000 women, almost double compared to the previous decade, and an increase of 2.7% compared to 2023. The bad news: it's not enough. According to this growth rate, the State of Israel will not meet the goal set by the Perlmutter Committee for increasing...

In the midst of a tumultuous period marked by conflict and tension, the Supreme Planning Council in the Civil Administration has given the green light for the promotion of approximately 3,000 housing units in Israeli settlements. The decision, approved amidst ongoing hostilities, underscores a significant move in the contentious Israeli-Palestinian landscape

In a decision that has sparked debate and drawn both praise and criticism, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has opted to accept the recommendations of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet regarding the management of Ramadan prayers on the Temple Mount, despite resistance from the Minister of National Security

The ongoing ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas have entered a critical phase, with sources within Hamas indicating potential progress towards a ceasefire agreement. Speaking to the French news agency AFP, Hamas representatives stated that a ceasefire could be achieved within the next 24-48 hours, contingent upon Israel meeting their demands

The United States began airdropping food aid to the Gaza Strip on Saturday, utilizing three C-130 transport planes to deliver 66 shipments, including over 38,000 prepared meals. This initial airdrop did not include water or medical equipment

In a tragic incident Thursday, two individuals lost their lives in a shooting attack at a gas station near the entrance to the Ali settlement in the West Bank. The assailant, identified as Mahmoud Manassera, 31, from the Qalandiya refugee camp and affiliated with Fatah, opened fire on two Israeli citizens at the station

Residents of numerous localities across Israel are gearing up for a crucial second round of mayoral elections on March 10. Following initial voting held on Tuesday, none of the candidates managed to secure more than 40% of the votes, necessitating a runoff between the top contenders