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Israel electric corporation chairman supports competition, electricity prices among lowest globally

Doron Arbely: Opposes tax hikes, calls for lower VAT and more business certainty.

|ByYEHUDA SHARONI
Doron Arbely.
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'I'm going there either way': Why Jewish athletes still choose Israel for Maccabiah

After war, delays, and uncertainty, thousands of Jewish athletes are still choosing to come to Israel for the 22nd Maccabiah Games

|ByCHANI KAPLAN
Daniel Voloshchuk's handmade Russian project won first-place in the My Family Story competition, exploring the gaps in many Jewish family histories.

Students from 31 countries explore their Jewish roots in ANU competition

The five first-place winners of the My Family Story competition had the opportunity to connect to their ancestors and represent various Jewish communities around the world,

|ByHANNAH BROWN
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Eurovision’s grand final proceeds amid protests over Israel’s participation

The Eurovision Song Contest final kicks off in Vienna amid protests and a boycott by five countries over Israel’s participation.

|ByREUTERS

This Smart Mattress won Unistream’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition

The EasyWake mattress is one of the dozens of products from 110 youth-developed startups from all over Israel.

JULY 28, 2022ByZACHY HENNESSEY
A scale model of the winning project - a smart mattress, at Unistream- Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 competition.

MassChallenge Israel 2022 selects 10 winning startups with great potential

The startups that were chosen by MassChallenge cover a diverse range of industries, from nutrition, to cancer aid, to 3D printing solutions

JULY 26, 2022ByZACHY HENNESSEY
MassChallenge winners with Aaron Zucker, Executive Director of MassChallenge Israel; Cait Brumme, the CEO of MassChallenge Inc. from Boston.

Sagi Muki loses to Iranian Saieid Mollaei in Grand Slam judo competition

Even though Muki was eliminated from the competition, he and Mollaei showed mutual respect and the two hugged each other after the fight.

JULY 9, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IRANIAN SAIEID MOLLAEI, who fled his country after ignoring orders to drop out of a match in 2019 to avoid facing Israeli judoka Sagi Muki, won a silver medal over the weekend at the Tel Aviv Grand Slam at the Drive-In Arena.

Israeli tech company awarded for 'best speech to text' AI

Verbit's AI-driven technology can turn any audio information — Be it lectures, podcasts, or television shows — Into a text transcript in seconds.

JULY 3, 2022BySYDNEY MAUD
Verbit staff.

Uber to relaunch taxi operations in Israel, appoints new general manager

The ride service claims it will offer riders competitive pricing and reinvigorate the taxi industry in Israel.

JULY 3, 2022ByZACHY HENNESSEY
An unauthorised device displays a version of the Uber logo on a vehicle in Manhattan, New York City, New York, US, November 17, 2021.

16 year old Israeli wins gold medal in European gymnastics championship

The Israeli team also won a gold medal in the group competition, beating Italy and Azerbaijan.

JUNE 18, 2022ByYANIV TOCHMAN/MA'ARIV ONLINE, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Gymnast Daria Atmanov

Talon Cyber Security top finalist for prestigious startup competition

Customers can leverage Talon to gain visibility into and secure SaaS applications, web activity, corporate devices and non-corporate devices.

MAY 8, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Talon Cyber Security top finalist for prestigious startup competition.

Israeli series 'The Lesson' wins top prizes at Canneseries Competition

The Lesson looks at a conflict between a troubled teacher, Amir and a rebellious and equally troubled student, over issues of racism.

APRIL 7, 2022ByHANNAH BROWN
CAST AND production members of Israeli series ‘The Lesson’ accept their award from the Canneseries Competition in France on Wednesday night.

For the first time, an Israeli 'Ninja Warrior' makes it to the Hall of Fame

"Ninja Israel," which first premiered in 2018, is based on the Tokyo Broadcasting System Television's sports reality show "Sasuke," which premiered in 1997.

MARCH 7, 2022ByGADI ZAIG
Yuval Shemla becomes the first Israeli 'Ninja Warrior' to make it to the Hall of Fame.

Maccabi Tel Aviv turns focus to State Cup semifinal derby

Yellow-and-blue hopes to maintain momentum and earn Tel Aviv bragging rights in semifinal duel vs Hapoel.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
SCOTTIE WILBEKIN (left) and Maccabi Tel Aviv will aim to avenge a pair of recent losses to Idan Zalmanson and Hapoel Tel Aviv when the clubs duel tonight in the State Cup semifinals.