Monthly Archives: September 2026

Three million flowers

Some 50 of Israel’s leading floral designers worked day and night for weeks, to create massive displays for the “Journey Between Worlds – FLOWERS” exhibition at Expo Tel Aviv. Three million flowers are arranged into Water World, Galaxy World, Jungle … Continue reading

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A 3rd European floor exercise title

Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat won the European floor exercise championship Friday, securing his third continental title and adding another gold medal to a career that includes Olympic and world championships. He previously won European floor exercise titles in 2020 and … Continue reading

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Another Israeli for the NBA

The Sacramento Kings have selected Houston guard Emanuel Sharp with the 45th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Born in Tel Aviv, Sharp holds rare triple citizenship across Israel, the United States, and Canada. https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/429162

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World’s most iconic photograph

Israeli Dr. Tom Shlesinger’s image of a giant Atlantic goliath grouper surrounded by tiny fish has been chosen as one of the world’s 20 most iconic photographs. It was chosen from tens of thousands of entries submitted over two decades … Continue reading

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Yoga enthusiasts enjoy the Tel Aviv sunshine

Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts performed a series of 108 sun salutations at the Tel Aviv port on Sunday to mark the 12th International Day of Yoga. They were invited by the Indian embassy in Israel, which has been hosting the … Continue reading

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Intact Roman statues unearthed

Two intact Roman-era marble busts dating back roughly 1,700 years have been uncovered inside a Roman-Byzantine winepress pit near the Israeli coastal town of Binyamina. They were found during an archaeological excavation before starting construction work for a railway project. … Continue reading

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Ashdod Port is breaking records

Ashdod Port Company broke records in 2025 with revenues of NIS 1,232 million, up 17% on 2024 and a huge increase in profits. Employees enjoyed large bonuses. It has continued to grow in Quarter 1 of 2026, with a 10% … Continue reading

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In over 50% of the world’s quantum computing companies.

We know that Israeli tech is inside most personal computers. Future technology is no different. The control systems of Israel’s Quantum Machines are inside more than half of the world’s quantum computing companies. And its European expansion continues. https://www.quantum-machines.co/press-release/quantum-machines-acquires-qharbor-software-platform-europe-expansion/ https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/b10rwklgfe

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Israeli startup investments May to Aug

AppsFlyer raised $1 billion (value $2.7 billion); Cyera raised $600 million (value $12 billion); DriveNets raised $410 million (value $8.5 billion); Cyera raised $300 million (value $12 billion); Decart raised $300 million (value $4 billion); Dream Security raised $260 million … Continue reading

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Exits, takeovers & mergers May to Aug

Anthropic is acquiring Israel’s Decart for $7 billion. Canada’s Nuvei is acquiring Israel’s Payoneer for $2.75 billion. Motorola Solutions (US) has acquired Israel’s D-Fend for $1.5 billion. Israel’s Exodigo has acquired US engineering firm V&A for an estimated $25-30 million. … Continue reading

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