Foreign Investors’ Israel Portfolio Hits $154 Billion
Foreign investors boosted their Israel portfolio to a record $154 billion by June 2026, showing strong interest in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange assets.
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Yom Kippur 5787: Very Good Air Quality Recorded Across Israel
Israel's air quality reached exceptionally good levels during Yom Kippur, with nitrogen oxide pollution dropping dramatically nationwide.
Intel Spin-Off RealSense Scores $600 Million Exit in Just 14 Months
Israeli-founded RealSense, an Intel spin-off, was acquired for $600 million, just 14 months after its independent launch, highlighting AI vision demand.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Tuesday, September 22, 2026
The Bank of Israel released end-of-day Shekel exchange rates on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, with most foreign currencies depreciating against the NIS.
Shaare Zedek First Outside US to Use New Enlarged-Prostate Treatment
Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center is now the first outside the US to utilize the UroLift 2 system for enlarged prostate treatment.
Herzog Urges Unity Ahead of Vote: ‘Elections Are Not a Civil War’
President Isaac Herzog urged Israelis to maintain national unity, emphasizing that elections are not a civil war, ahead of the October 27 vote.
Bedouin Youth Arrested after Sending Suspicious Message to Police Bot
A Bedouin teenager was arrested in Jerusalem after sending a suspicious message to the Israeli Police's AI chatbot, BotNadav, on Yom Kippur.
Petah Tikvah Invests NIS 500,000 Per High School to Build Fully Equipped Gyms
Petah Tikvah is investing NIS 500,000 in each of its high schools to build fully equipped gyms, promoting student fitness and job readiness.
Israeli Man Killed in Terrorist Shooting Attack Near Samaria Town of Neve Tzuf
An Israeli man was killed in a shooting attack near Neve Tzuf in the Samaria region. Authorities are conducting a large-scale search for the perpetrator.
Israel Police: Jerusalem District police officers have opened an investigation into a shooting incident in the air in the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem. Shortly before, a report was received about the sound of gunfire in the Si
Jerusalem police investigate air gunfire in Silwan after stones were thrown at youths; no casualties reported.