U.S. and Israel Announce $7.4 Million for Seven Joint Technology Projects

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U.S. and Israel Announce $7.4 Million for Seven Joint Technology Projects

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The United States and Israel have approved $7.4 million in funding for seven joint research and development projects, advancing cooperation between companies in both countries across Super intelligence, healthcare, quantum computing, satellite communications, semiconductors and agriculture • Read More

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6 days ago

Russia’s Chief Rabbi Visits Leading University to Explore New Kashrus Technology

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Rabbi Berel Lazar visited Bauman Moscow State Technical University, where researchers presented advanced technology for growing insect-free produce. Discussions are underway to explore a potential collaboration with Russia’s Kashrus system, with implications for kosher food production worldwide • Full Story, Photos

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1 month ago

Israeli Startups Raise $9.6 Billion in First Eight Months of 2026

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Israel’s technology sector continues to attract major investment, with startups raising approximately $9.6 billion during the first eight months of 2026, according to figures reported by Globes • Read More

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8 months ago

iPod Demand Resurges as Many Seek a Break from Smartphones

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Even though Apple discontinued the iPod Touch line in 2022, and the iPod Classic way back in 2014, demand for its once-ubiquitous MP3 players is climbing again, fueled by nostalgia and growing digital burnout — especially among younger users • Full Article

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2 years ago

Lubavitcher, Microsoft’s Highest-Ranking Frum Employee, Gets Promoted To Corporate VP

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Rabbi Yitzchak Kesselman, Lubavitcher Chossid residing in Crown Heights, who is the highest ranking frum employee at Microsoft, was promoted to Corporate Vice President of Messaging and Real-Time Analytics Platform at the company • Full Story

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4 years ago

WhatsApp Revamps Group Chats with New Communities Feature

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Today WhatsApp is launching Communities (subgroups). It makes groups better by enabling sub-groups, multiple threads, announcement channels, and more. We’re also rolling out polls and 32-person video calling too • Full Story