Monthly Archives: September 2021

Intel’s new Israeli chips

Intel has previewed its 12th-generation Intel Core processors, based on a hybrid architecture for PC users, code-named Alder Lake, and designed chiefly in Israel. With Intel’s Thread Director technology, they enable the upcoming Windows 11 operating system to better manage … Continue reading

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Startup for those on the spectrum

Israel’s Point.AI hires only high-functioning individuals on the autism spectrum to perform critical data annotation for the fast-growing Israeli AI industry. They are ideally suited to the tasks, with heightened senses, determination and the ability to see patterns and details. … Continue reading

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500 villages

Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa (see here previously) has just reached the major milestone of bringing light and water to 500 villages. It has transformed the lives of nearly 3 million people across 7 African countries. Please help them to reach … Continue reading

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On 20th anniversary of 9/11, Israel honors victims

The Consul General of Israel in New York and members of the Consulate gathered at the Ground Zero memorial site to mark the Jewish calendar’s 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and its victims. They laid a wreath at … Continue reading

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Israelis aiding the evacuation from Kabul

Israelis from the NGO Shai Foundation are working to extricate persecuted minorities, women activists, and others, from war-torn Afghanistan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elN-QUebHak

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First Bahraini ambassador to Israel arrives

Bahrain’s first ambassador to Israel, Khaled Yousif al-Jalahma, arrived in Israel to take up his post. A statement carried by the state-run Bahrain News Agency touted al-Jalahma’s arrival as “an important step in developing relations between the two countries and … Continue reading

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Israeli women are more than equal

To mark International Women’s Equality Day, please watch this video featuring the Women’s Unit of Israel’s emergency NGO United Hatzalah. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMCqujLbuWw

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Summer camp for rocket attack victims

The Jewish Agency for Israel has provided a fun-filled summer camp experience for 100 children living near to the Gaza border. All had suffered trauma or physical harm from rockets and arson balloons launched by Gaza-based terror groups. They enjoyed … Continue reading

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Global Company of the Year

The prestigious research & consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has awarded Israel’s Percepto (see here previously) with the 2021 Global Company of the Year Award for dominating and advancing the market with its industry-best, remote autonomous drone-in-a-box for industrial sites. … Continue reading

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Protection against Delta variant

A pre-clinical trial of opaganib from Israel’s Redhill (see here previously) shows that its strong antiviral and anti-inflammatory activities can inhibit any variant of the SARS-Cov-2 virus. Opaganib targets SK2 – a key enzyme used by the virus to replicate, … Continue reading

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