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EU Agreement with Israel’s Green Passport

in Economy & Innovation

A recent Foreign Ministry of Israel announcement stated their agreement with the European Union, where both Israel and the EU will accept the others vaccination certificates, easing the traveling process, and providing a hopeful return to tourism.  The agreement will be built on a technology infrastructure that transfers information between countries to ensure vaccination certificates…

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Israeli Startup Making Motorcycles Safer 

in Economy & Innovation

A new safety system has been unveiled for the over 400 million motorbikes around the world. Ride Vision, an Israeli company co-founded by Lior Cohen, CTO, and Uri Lavi, who also founded Mobileye, has created a simply installed technology that has already saved lives.  With smart car technology amping up, there has been minimal focus…

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Israeli Pollution Costs NIS 31 Billion 

in Economy & Innovation/Tourism & Nature

A report released last Sunday by the Environmental Protection Agency shows that Israel spent NIS 31 billion on external costs of pollution in 2018. External costs are the financially valued sum of negative effects polluted emissions have on human health and the environment. The majority of costs were the result of transportation, which made up…

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Supreme Court Reopens Airport

in Uncategorized

A Supreme Court ruling has deemed the airport closures and limits unconstitutional, especially running so close to Israel’s fourth round of elections, which took place on March 23. As of Sunday, travel quotas were dropped, and there was no longer a need for the approval committee to enter and exit the country for Israeli citizens.…

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A Life-Saving App for Distracted Drivers               

in Health & Science

Over three thousand five hundred people die every year because of texting while driving. Distracted driving has become the number one reason why roads are unsafe, especially with the rise of unhealthy phone habits and addiction. A Globes report states that 25% of accidents are caused by using cell phones, and about 1.6 million accidents…

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