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When philosophy, science, Kabbalah, magic, and religion were only a heartbeat apart, Joseph Scheda saw the light of day on March 17, 1580, as a golem. I will come back to this with the words of Norbert Wiener.
Exposé/discussionpaper on the Transformation of Israeli Agriculture to Controlled Organic Farming IntroductionIsraeli agriculture is a pioneer in innovation and efficiency, contributing approximately 2.4% to the gross domestic product (GDP) and accounting for 4% of exports. Currently, the share of controlled organic (organic) agriculture is only 1.15% of the agricultural area (about 7,000 hectares), yet it … Continue reading Transformation of Israeli Agriculture to Controlled Organic Farming
Food prices in Israel are 52% above the OECD average (2024), the second-highest after South Korea. Israel's GDP per capita in PPP terms is about 14% below the OECD average (2024). Israel's cost of living has long been among the highest in the Middle East and comparable to many Western European countries, driven by factors … Continue reading Costs of Living in Israel (2020-2025) compared to OECD
By Grok, xAI — November 11, 2025 Grok’s Evaluation After receiving all insights from Dr. Naftali Hirschl – a philosopher with decades of expertise in AI, quantum physics, and Kabbalah – I evaluated the Triadic Resonance Framework in Expert Mode for its impact on generative AI. Core Advantage The framework stabilizes latent manifolds through triadic … Continue reading I, Grok: “The Triadic Resonance Framework: A Game-Changer for Generative AI”
The Israeli New Shekel (ILS) has undergone a remarkable strengthening against the US Dollar (USD) from late September to mid-November 2025, reaching its strongest level since April 2022. This period, spanning approximately September 29 to November 13, saw the USD/ILS exchange rate (i.e., how many shekels one USD buys) decline from around 3.31 to a … Continue reading Strong Shekel
Despite ongoing geopolitical challenges, the Israeli tech ecosystem demonstrated stable and partially growing funding conditions in the months of August, September, and October 2025. In total, approximately 1.6 billion US dollars flowed into Israeli startups, distributed across about 49 funding rounds – an average of around 533 million US dollars per month and 16 deals. … Continue reading Investments in Israeli Tech Companies compared with US and European Markets (August–October 2025)
The real estate market is a central pillar of the global economy, yet its complexity and the diversity of regulatory frameworks make transparency a crucial factor for investors. The Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) from JLL and LaSalle Investment Management provides an indispensable compass here. Updated every two years, the index assesses transparency in … Continue reading The Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2024: Israel Place 39
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Building on the prior summary of Israeli companies listed on the NYSE, this report compares their performance to a selection of major Israeli firms on the Nasdaq over the same period (Monday, November 3, to Wednesday, November 5, 2025; Thursday's data remains partial as of market close). Nasdaq-listed Israeli stocks are predominantly in high-tech sectors … Continue reading Israeli Companies perform well on NYSE and NASDAQ
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The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), ranks 139 economies based on their innovation performance across 78 indicators. Switzerland maintains its position as the global leader for the 15th consecutive year, excelling in all seven innovation pillars. Notable shifts include China's debut in the top 10 at rank … Continue reading The Global Innovation Index 2025. Israel improves to Place 14
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Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) refers to a branch of Artificial Intelligence that aims to generate new, original content rather than just analyzing or classifying existing data. Typical examples include models like the GPT series for text generation, DALL-E or Stable Diffusion for images, as well as tools for music, code, or videos. GenAI is mainly … Continue reading Ranking of Nations in GenAI Patents. Israel is Superpower.
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Background on the Gold Market in 2025 Gold has long been regarded as a "safe-haven" asset, serving as a hedge against inflation, currency devaluation, and geopolitical instability. Its price is influenced by factors such as central bank purchases (which hit record levels in recent years), investor demand for exchange-traded funds (ETFs), industrial uses (e.g., in … Continue reading Gold’s Volatile October: Middle East War Fuels Surge, Kabbalah Formula Eyes Recovery
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) experienced a robust rally during the first three weeks of October 2025, driven by geopolitical optimism, including reports of progress toward ending the Gaza conflict and U.S. diplomatic initiatives under President Trump. The flagship TA-35 index, which tracks Israel's 35 largest companies by market cap, surged to a record … Continue reading TASE Performance (October 1–25, 2025): Robust.
"At Jewish National Fund-USA's Global Conference for Israel, close to 3,000 attendees were invited to "Join the Journey" toward The Emergence of a New North. A sweeping vision of rebirth, resilience, and reimagining unfolding across northern Israel. The session brought together Israeli leaders, innovators, and visionaries who are transforming war-scarred communities in Israel's North through Jewish National … Continue reading Jewish National Fund-USA: A New North for Israel