Israel’s foreign exchange reserves at the end of October 2013 stood at a record $80,571 million, an increase of $669 million from their level at the end of September. $320 million were purchased to prevent Israel’s natural gas production from strengthening the Shekel’s exchange rate.
http://www.boi.org.il/en/NewsAndPublications/PressReleases/Pages/07-11-2013-forex.aspx