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The Israeli economy has not experienced stability since a government in Israel has not yet been established. Negotiations are shuffling and we are exposed to the companies' weapons: raising prices. Osem announced the raising of its pasta prices. And at the same time Frozen meat importers are preparing for price increases of 15% -20%. Alongside the expected price increase, the meat industry is also facing the possibility of a market shortage. As far as is known, most of the effect is expected in the prices of frozen meat products, and subsequently it may also reach processed meat products....

The number of engineering students topped the number of social science students in the past school year, according to data published by the Council for Higher Education. In total, 34.6 thousand students studied engineering, 18.3% of all students. 34 thousand studied social sciences (17.9%). If the mathematics and computer sciences are added, where about 15,500 students studied, they understand that a quarter of all students in Israel study engineering and computer science, which are the core of Israeli high-tech

A resounding failure of the Blue and White Party and tremendous success for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Likud is close to achieving the necessary majority of 61 Knesset members. Exit models show that the Likud won between 36 and 37 seats, while Blue and White suffers from 32 to 33 seats. The ultra-Orthodox win 17 seats in the Knesset. Shas with 9 and Torah Judaism gets 8 seats. The voting rate is particularly high 71%. The left in Israel is crashing.The joint Arabic list receives between 14 and 15 seats.Right takes 7 seats, Avigdor Lieberman's party Israel Beitano receives...

An AI-based patient safety solution developed by Israeli medical tech startup MedAware identified over 10,000 potential medical errors and adverse drug events, with an accuracy rate of over 90 percent, according to a new study co-authored by Harvard researchers. The study, published last month by the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, analyzed MedAware's machine learning-enabled clinical decision support platform, designed to prevent medication-related errors, at the outpatient clinics of Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's Hospitals. The system flagged...

Direct flights on the Tel Aviv-Shanghai line night be canceled but at the present time the number of destination to China will be reduced. The flights were made by Chinese airline Hainan Airlines, which announced that it was "suspending its flights to Shanghai this winter." At present it is about cancellation of the flights to the winter scheduled between 27.10.19 and 29.03.20. The Shanghai line launched in September 2017 was the second line the company launched between China and Israel, following the launch of the direct flight to Beijing a year earlier. The company also operates direct...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Wednesday) officially filed his request for immunity from prosecution just hours before the deadline for filing. In light of the request for immunity, the legal proceedings against Netanyahu are frozen until the Knesset Committee is formed to discuss the request for immunity. It should be noted that contrary to Netanyahu's assertion that the immunity is temporary, he sought substantial immunity from some of the charges against him, which would grant him a permanent exemption from prosecution for them. Netanyahu's Attorneys wrote at the beginning of...

Approximately 5,000 Alel employees are leaving the USSR today after the workers' committee has withdrawn its opposition to the move. At the same time, progress has been made in committee and management relations, and talks have been taking place between the parties in recent days. Despite El Al's publications 10 days ago regarding the removal of workers from the USSR, nothing was actually done due to the opposition of the committee.

Minister of Economy and Industry Eli Cohen and Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, opened the festive salute marking 70 years of Israeli innovation at the UN headquarters in New York, attended by more than 500 diplomats and community leader Jewish community in North America. Minister Cohen arrived on an official visit to Canada and the United States as head of a government delegation including Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Innovation Authority, Dr. Ami Appelbaum, Head of the Foreign Trade Administration, Ohad Cohen, and Chairman of the Export Institute Adiv Baruch.