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The crisis at El Al. Kenny Rosenberg, the controlling owner of the airline, is demanding $ 100 million in compensation from the state. In addition, it rejects the Treasury's claim that it did not meet the previous aid conditions and did not alienate the company with $ 43 million as part of the issuance of EL AL shares for $ 105 million, which did not materialize due to the fourth wave of the corona. El Al, which in its financial reports carries a living business note due to its debts, applied to the state following the fourth wave for additional assistance in the amount of $ 150 to 200...

The Austrian-based company Tricentis has announced the acquisition of the Israeli start-up Testim, which has developed an AI-based platform for testing automation offered as a cloud service. The value of the deal is estimated at $ 200 million. Testing will expand Tricentis' testing platform and help it simplify their automation and enable organizations to perform rigorous end-to-end testing quickly and easily. Trisentis customers will now have the flexibility to choose products and services that suit their needs, in a local installation model with a fee for annual licensing or in a cloud...

The Ministry of Education will abolish the matriculation exams in history, literature, citizenship and the Bible, and they will be replaced by internal assignments and multidisciplinary work. Under the new program, schools will be allowed to choose the teaching method of the four subjects '. "We decided on the change to give students a chance to stop memorizing, and really get interested," Education Minister Shasha-Bitton said at a news conference. Regarding the teachers 'union's opposition to the new program, the Minister of Education replied that the teachers' terms of employment would...

A significant Israeli airstrike destroyed a key Iranian military facility in Parchin, located 30 kilometers east of Tehran, on the night of October 25. The attack, part of a broader Israeli operation, has been described by officials as a major setback for Iran's covert nuclear weapons research efforts

A double stabbing attack in Jerusalem: A man about 50 years old was seriously wounded from stabbing on Friday morning near the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. He goes to Shaare Zedek Medical Center. The medical unit said: "The trauma unit faces a man in the 1950s with stabbings in the neck and head area. A short time later another wounded man was reported to be stabbed, an 18-year-old boy, near the Hurva Synagogue in the Old City. His condition is easy. The police said that the two stabbings were carried out by a terrorist. He was shot by policemen and died.

The Bank of Israel is on its way to becoming the "big brother" of Israeli citizens: it requires banks and credit card companies to provide it with comprehensive information on the consumer behavior of their customers, which it will centralize in a special database. The database will centralize the expenditure on each citizen's credit cards, the use he made of checks and the amount of cash he withdrew and how he conducted himself with the "grant per citizen" he received. In a letter sent by the Governor's Chief of Staff, Dr. Golan Benita, to the banks and credit card companies, he demanded...

The Israeli economy grew by 3.3% in 2019, a slightly higher rate than forecast - the Central Bureau of Statistics published on Tuesday. According to a preliminary estimate for 2019, gross domestic product increased by 3.3% during the year compared to 2018, followed by a 3.4% increase in GDP in 2018 and a 3.6% increase in 2017. The CBS figures also indicate that the government and Social Security deficit stood at 3.54% of GDP in 2019, which is about NIS 50 billion. For example, last year the government deficit reached 3.19% according to the CBS, compared to 2.9% according to the Treasury...

Minister of Economy and Industry, Amir Peretz, formulates a plan that will lead to the establishment of a trust between the Bedouin society in the Negev and the State of Israel. "If we do things right, we can make the next generation part of the Israeli human economy, because otherwise the neglect and deterioration that leads to the separation between Bedouin and Israeli society will continue." Minister Peretz and the office's director, David Lefler, met with the heads of the major authorities, senior representatives of the diaspora accompanied by MK Said Al-Khrumi, and with the Bedouin...

At Mount Herzl in Jerusalem opens tonight (Wednesday) the celebrations of the 74th Independence Day of the State of Israel with the traditional beacon lighting ceremony - which for the first time in two years was held without any corona restrictions, and thousands came to the audience. This year, the ceremony was held under the banner "A hand meets a sister's hand," and 13 Israelis were chosen to light the 12 beacons symbolizing the 12 tribes of Israel. As a sign of consideration with the battle shocks, and as municipalities across the country have done, there will be no fireworks at the...