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New Salary Agreement for Psychologists

In light of the great esteem that the healthcare system holds psychologists in, and the importance that the Minister of Health and the Ministry of Health's Director General see in…

By Ministry of Health

Economy May 5, 2026 at 6:06 pm 3 months ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap May 5, 2026

On May 5, 2026, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) saw most indices rise, with the TA-90 index gaining 2.28% amid NIS 4.67 million in equity turnover.

Economy May 5, 2026 at 5:22 pm 3 months ago

Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Tuesday, May 5, 2026

On May 5, 2026, the Bank of Israel announced end-of-day exchange rates, with major currencies like the US Dollar and Euro seeing slight depreciation against the.

Economy May 4, 2026 at 9:22 pm 3 months ago

1.3% Increase in Credit Card Purchases

Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics reported a 1.3% increase in credit card purchases by private consumers from January-March 2026.

Economy May 4, 2026 at 9:21 pm 3 months ago

Israels Exports of Services Down 3.3%

Israel's service exports, excluding startups, saw a 3.3% decrease in February 2026, amounting to approximately $7.9 billion.

Economy May 4, 2026 at 6:36 pm 3 months ago

Israel Sees Slight Drop in Total Employment Rate

Israel's March 2026 labor force survey reveals a slight dip in the employment rate to 60.2%, alongside an increase in individuals temporarily absent from work.

Economy May 4, 2026 at 6:08 pm 3 months ago

Shekels Value Increases Sharply Against Major Currencies in First Quarter 2026

The Bank of Israel reported that, in the first quarter of 2026, the Shekel strengthened by approximately 0.8% vis-à-vis the US dollar and ...

Economy May 4, 2026 at 5:53 pm 3 months ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap May 4, 2026

TASE Top 10 Indices Monday, May 4, 2026 Index Value +/- Change in ...

Economy May 4, 2026 at 5:36 pm 3 months ago

Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Monday, May 4, 2026

The Bank of Israel released Monday, May 4, 2026, end-of-day shekel exchange rates, with the US Dollar seeing a notable increase against the Israeli currency.

Economy May 4, 2026 at 9:06 am 3 months ago

Israeli Economy Sees Increase in All Revenue Sectors, But at Lower Rate

Israel's economy experienced a 9.8% annualized revenue increase across all sectors in Feb 2026, with high-tech leading gains, according to the Central Bureau of.

Economy May 3, 2026 at 8:53 pm 3 months ago

Israel Sees $3.32 Billion Trade Deficit in March

Israel's March 2026 trade deficit reached $3.32 billion (9.8 billion Shekels), with goods exports at $5.5 billion and imports at $8.88 billion.

Motorola Solutions to Acquire Israeli Counter-Drone Firm D-Fend for $1.5B

Consumer Guilt May Be Costing Online Retailers Billions, Israeli Study Finds

Israel, Greece Sign 650 Million Euro Deal for PULS Artillery Systems

Israeli Startup Q-Factor Raises $24M to Build Million-Qubit Quantum Computer

Two additional months in the program, one week of combat, and approximately 60 new ‘Jaguars’.

The new “Lavi” of 810 has just arrived at Mount Hermon and is already changing the reality on the ground.

Digital Determinism in Youth Sports May Shape Careers Too Early

Israel Sees Sharp Rise in Workplace AI Use Across Sectors

Preparations for the Knesset Elections The Commissioner Met with the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee Commissioner R.N.C. Dani Levy met today with the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee,

Our heroic reservists give their all to the country, and they deserve everything. Today, we bring them tremendous news in the field of housing. Approximately 20,000 opportunities to purchase an apartment or land.

The headline in the British Telegraph today quotes the words of Yair Golan, Eisenkot’s partner: “Israel kills children as a hobby.”

My wife Sara and I are pained by the passing of Zahava Shaul, may her memory be a blessing, mother of Staff Sergeant Oron Shaul, may his memory be a blessing. For over a decade, we have maintained a personal and close relationship with the Shaul family.

Shortly after hearing gunfire from the village: IDF forces apprehended suspects and confiscated weapons in the village of Al-Ram in the Binyamin Brigade. During the night (Sh.), forces from the 7114 Reserve Battalion,

IDF forces destroyed a bomb-making laboratory in the Tulkarm camp.

Watch the paratroopers’ documentation from combat in southern Lebanon

Colonel M. and Major Nurit Rokach are the torch lighters on behalf of the IDF.

The government today approved our new five-year plan for the development of Eilat and the Eilat region, amounting to approximately NIS 360 million. Eilat and the Eilat region are the southern pearl of the State of Israel,

Bank of Israel Buys $801 Million in Forex Amid Shekel Volatility

Committee Discusses Fund’s 2025 Financial Reports | Reports Show Fund Achieved Impressive 18.4% Return in 2025 and Fund Assets Stood at $2.8 Billion at Year-End

Bank of Israel Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75% on Strong Shekel and Easing Inflation

YAMAM fighters arrested three wanted individuals overnight in a counter-terrorism operation in Jenin. The YAMAM fighters operated overnight based on precise intelligence from the General Security Service and under the leadership of the Menashe Brigade.

Preparations for the Knesset Elections The Commissioner Met with the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee Commissioner R.N.C. Dani Levy met today with the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee,

Drugs and cash worth hundreds of thousands of shekels were seized, and dozens of traffic tickets were issued as part of an operation by Border Police fighters in the Central District and police officers from the Shar’at station in southern Tel Aviv.

In an operational activity by police officers from the Ma’ale Adumim station, Border Police fighters from Judea and Samaria, and an IDF force, based on intelligence information, a hiding place was located in the Al-Azariya area, where weapons were seized.

Colonel M. and Major Nurit Rokach are the torch lighters on behalf of the IDF.

Israelis Show Growing Interest in Learning Persian, School Says

Between Sirens and Coffee Cups, Jerusalem Refuses to Stop

IDF Force Conduct During Securing the Area During the Evacuation of an Illegal Outpost in Area A of Judea and Samaria

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