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Updates from Silicon Wadi on Tuesday, March 24, 2020

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Dr Ami Appelbaum, the chairman of the Israel Innovation Authority and Chief Scientist at the Ministry of Economy and Industry (Israel Innovation Authority)

Interview

Keep your workers, Israel chief scientist urges, as virus threatens startups

By Shoshanna Solomon

Ami Appelbaum says the pandemic will close some tech firms but create opportunities; hopes his Innovation Authority will be soon be able to release delayed grants for R&D projects

67-year-old Malka Keva dies of COVID-19, becoming Israel’s second fatality

138 Israelis being investigated for violating quarantine

By Nathan Jeffay

An Israeli woman wearing a face mask for fear of the coronavirus at the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, March 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Bank of Israel to buy NIS 50 billion in bonds to steady sinking economy

Massive purchase the latest in a series of measures by bank to counter soaring unemployment, plummeting equities, shuttered businesses, amid coronavirus pandemic

Customers at a bakery have their hands sanitized in Baghdad, Iraq, March 23, 2020. (Hadi Mizban/AP)

Across Middle East, coronavirus threatens both rich and poor

By Jon Gambrell

Israelis visit the beach in Tel Aviv despite government orders to avoid public gatherings due to the spread of the new coronavirus, March 21, 2020. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

How digital surveillance in virus fight watches you more closely than any GPS

By Nathan Jeffay

In this March 10, 2020 file photo, a woman wearing a face mask checks her phone as she walks at the Naviglio Grande canal in Milan, Italy. Across Europe, governments are increasingly using surveillance to try to curtail the lethal spread of the new coronavirus, tracking people’s movements with aggregated cell phone location data and introducing apps to keep the infected quarantined. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Europe eyes smartphone location data to stem virus spread

By Frank Bajak and Nicole Winfield

Lee Elbaz arrives at federal court for jury selection in her trial in Greenbelt, Maryland, July 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

US prosecutors: Israeli binary options scammer should pay back $28 million

By AP

Expert says sum is likely ‘a conservative estimate’ of losses for which convicted Yukom CEO Lee Elbaz, jailed in December for 22 years, was directly responsible

Israeli preschool students engage in remote learning, March 16, 2020. (Education Ministry)

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Israeli teachers, Finance Ministry negotiating to reinstitute remote learning

By Simona Weinglass

When online teaching officially ended on March 18, many parents protested the loss of an ‘anchor’ for children in a period of anxiety and uncertainty

Illustrative: The main entrance of the Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in Denver, July 27, 2018. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post via Getty Images/ via JTA)

US Jewish nonprofits face dire economic prospects during and after coronavirus

Suzanne Patt Benvenisti

Distance learning must be accessible for all

Every Israeli child in the public education system needs a laptop or tablet, to ensure that even the lowest-income children can continue their studies during this challenging time

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