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העותרים, 18 מרצים בכירים המזוהים עם מאבק האקדמיה, דורשים לחייב את שר החינוך למנות את אחד משני המועמדים שהומלצו ע"י ועדת האיתור הקודמת, שהרכבה כמעט זהה: "התחלה מבראשית של התהליך הממושך והיקר תעכב משמעותית את איוש המשרה ותביא להשחתת כספי ציבור" Source link
Bronze Age populations at Nahal Refaim experienced worsening dental health during the Middle Bronze I period, followed by signs of recovery in Middle Bronze II, according to a new study of dental remains. Increased tooth wear, enamel hypoplasia, and calculus suggest dietary stress during the village’s early role supplying urban Jerusalem, while later improvements reflect growing prosperity.The study, published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology by Eva Chocholova (Masaryk University), Patricia Smith (Hebrew University), Emmanuel Eisenberg (Israel Antiquities Authority), and Liora Kolska Horwitz (Hebrew University), analyzed 1108 teeth and alveoli from tombs spanning the Intermediate Bronze (IB), Middle Bronze…
A reexamination of the earliest silver hoard found at Megiddo suggests it was likely deposited during or after Pharaoh Thutmose III’s mid-15th century BCE campaign, rather than in the Middle Bronze Age as originally proposed. Lead isotope analysis indicates the silver aligns with Late Bronze Age material, providing new historical context for the hoard.The study, published in Archaeometry by Tzilla Eshel and Israel Finkelstein of the University of Haifa, analyzed 44 silver items from Hoard 5034, including ingots, cut sheets, rods, and wires. The hoard, originally uncovered by the University of Chicago excavations, was reassessed using chemical and isotopic…
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The war harmed Israel's economic activity significantly, primarily because of supply issues, the foremost of which was a lack of workers, the Bank of Israel said in its report on 2024.The central bank highlighted that gross domestic product went up by just 0.9% when compared to 2023, and productivity in the business sector shrank by 0.8%.The labor supply increased over the course of the year but did not recover, mainly because of the fact that Palestinian workers were not allowed entry into Israel and because many Israelis were missing from workplaces, either due to IDF reserve duty or because…
The jewelry brand loved by J.Lo (among other things, Ben Affleck gave her the engagement ring), Gwen Stefani, Julia Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, and many more, is launching a new collection. The New York-based brand, EFFY, has become especially recognized for its designs featuring the panther character that stars in many of the brand's jewelry pieces.Now, the design line, which is already available in Impers stores, presents artistic creations that combine advanced technologies with traditional aspects—bold color combinations, texture games, and diamond cuts. The price range for women's jewelry can reach up to NIS 30,000, which is not cheap, but…
The Orthodox Union Advocacy Center, the public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, urged the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Monday to confirm Governor Mike Huckabee as the next US ambassador to Israel, the organization said in a statement.In a letter sent to all senators on the committee, the OU emphasized Huckabee’s longstanding support for Israel’s security and his recognition of the Jewish people’s historical connection to the land of Israel.While the organization noted it does not typically take positions on nominations, it said it made an exception in this case due to what it described as misrepresentations…
The British Embassy in Israel hosted a trade-focused event on Tuesday night in Ramat Gan to promote Scotch whisky, featuring a lineup of refined whiskies for guests to taste. UK whiskey has an estimated annual market value of NIS 288 million in Israel.The event was hosted by the UK's Ambassador to Israel, Simon Walters, and the UK’s Trade Commissioner for Europe, Chris Barton. Also present were representatives from Israeli companies operating in the UK, whisky importers, and Israeli government officials.Scotch whisky exports to Israel totaled over NIS 280 million in 2024, an increase of 19% from 2023, making Israel the…