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A Lasova restaurant soup kitchen employee serves bread to the needy in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on September 8, 2019. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
September 11, 2019, 10:04 am
Israeli economic growth overshadows struggles of working poor
According to the National Insurance Institute, almost 1.8 million people live below poverty line
By Guillaume LAVALLÉE
A young woman walks by a mural in a Yerucham garden on June 28, 2014. (Zoe Vayer/Flash90.)
July 24, 2019, 2:43 pm
Sleepy Israeli town wants to reach new highs with medical cannabis
On a hot sunny day in July, busloads of investors, regulators and entrepreneurs come to hear how Yerucham hopes to become the country’s medical cannabis hub
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image of entrepreneurship (teddybearpicnic; iStock by Getty Images)
July 17, 2019, 1:11 pm
Higher education council earmarks $27.7 million to boost campus entrepreneurship
Funds to be distributed to colleges and universities over 5 years to encourage students’ creativity, innovative thinking and collaboration
By Shoshanna Solomon
The rooftop, urban garden of L28 Culinary Platform, the latest experiment from Start-Up Nation Central. (Courtesy Start-Up Nation Central)
June 16, 2019, 6:25 am
Start-Up Nation Central turns to chefs and urban farming, with in-house bistro
L28 stands for 28 Lilienblum Street, the address of the non-profit’s Tel Aviv headquarters, and also of its for-profit restaurant that acts as a chef accelerator
By Jessica Steinberg
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