<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>
<channel>
	<title>The Times of Israel</title>
	<atom:link href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/shoshanna-solomon/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com</link>
	<description>News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:05:08 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en-US</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	

<image>
	<url>https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png</url>
	<title>Search Results for &#8220;&#8221; &#8211; The Times of Israel</title>
	<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com</link>
	<width>32</width>
	<height>32</height>
</image> 
				<item>
        <title>Distracted Nation: As Israel focuses on wars, its neighbors are gaining in the AI race</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/distracted-nation-as-israel-focuses-on-wars-its-neighbors-are-winning-the-ai-race/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Tech Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AI artificial intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup nation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli high-tech industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high-tech industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2025 Israel-Hamas war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2025 Israel-Iran war]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3586057</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia and the UAE are increasingly investing money, time and effort into developing a resource that could shift the global power balance. Has Israel missed the bandwagon?<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2025/06/TOI-1-AI-RACE-ChatGPT-Image-Jun-19-2025-04_35_29-PM-1024x640.jpeg" title="Distracted Nation: As Israel focuses on wars, its neighbors are gaining in the AI race" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Waze co-founder Uri Levine has written the book on startups navigating crises &#8211; literally</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/waze-co-founder-uri-levine-has-written-the-book-on-startups-navigating-crises-literally/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Tech Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uri Levine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli startups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waze]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3486058</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The tech guru talks about the new edition of his handbook for entrepreneurs, and backs it up with examples of how his own businesses survived, and thrived, during the war in Gaza<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2025/03/5655445-1024x640.jpg" title="Waze co-founder Uri Levine has written the book on startups navigating crises &#8211; literally" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Beaming, laughing, weeping, 3 freed hostages finally reunite with loved ones</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/beaming-laughing-weeping-3-freed-hostages-finally-reunite-with-loved-ones/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 02:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel Inside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2025 Israel-Hamas war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hamas hostages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hostage deal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tel Hashomer Hospital]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&#038;p=3463310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UK-Israeli Emily Damari reveals she lost 2 fingers on Oct. 7; Romi Gonen thanks her community in voice message; Doron Steinbrecher's family thanks public in name of 'our heroic Dodo'<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2025/01/FotoJet-16-1024x640.jpg" title="Beaming, laughing, weeping, 3 freed hostages finally reunite with loved ones" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>A mix of joy, hope, sorrow and song awaited released hostages outside the hospital</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-mix-of-joy-hope-sorrow-and-song-awaited-released-hostages-outside-the-hospital/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel Inside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hostage deal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hamas hostages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2025 Israel-Hamas war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheba Medical Center]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3463487</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Friends, well-wishers, patients watch excitedly as Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher arrive at Sheba Medical Center: 'The people of Israel love you'<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2025/01/WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-19-at-23.36.00_312271c6-1024x640.jpg" title="A mix of joy, hope, sorrow and song awaited released hostages outside the hospital" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>To build empathy around Oct. 7, former USC Shoah Foundation head pushes new VR project</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/to-build-empathy-around-oct-7-former-usc-shoah-foundation-head-pushes-new-vr-project/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 13:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel & the Region]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USC Shoah Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[October 7 Hamas atrocities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AI artificial intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antisemitism]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3451574</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Holocaust expert Stephen Smith believes disseminating augmented first-person accounts from a freed hostage and Nova survivors will help combat denial on US college campuses <figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2025/01/IMG_5212-e1735817306520-1024x640.jpg" title="To build empathy around Oct. 7, former USC Shoah Foundation head pushes new VR project" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Fueled by fear and fraternity, foreigners start buying up Israeli homes, just in case</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/fueled-by-fear-and-fraternity-foreigners-start-buying-up-israeli-homes-just-in-case/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beit Shemesh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2025 Israel-Hamas war]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3432663</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With antisemitism on the rise and many wanting to be more involved in Israel, property acquisitions by non-residents are surging, especially in Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/12/AP24177182823658-1024x640.jpg" title="Fueled by fear and fraternity, foreigners start buying up Israeli homes, just in case" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in November 2024</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-home-sales-and-rentals-across-israel-in-november-2024/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 00:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3428075</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/11/F241118IH007-1024x640.jpg" title="Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in November 2024" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Food tech firms struggle to survive as war disrupts Israel&#8217;s north</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/food-tech-firms-struggle-to-survive-as-war-disrupts-israels-north/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Tech Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli food tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2025 Israel-Hamas war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli startups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2024 Israel-Hezbollah conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fresh Start food tech incubator]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3388817</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The shutdown of labs and displaced workers have created a 'big problem' for a sector that needs stability and years of product development, while discussions over investments stall<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/10/תמונת-צוות-בחממה-1024x640.jpg" title="Food tech firms struggle to survive as war disrupts Israel&#8217;s north" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>How a US family lobbied to free their 3-year-old, orphaned on Oct. 7, from Hamas captivity</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-a-us-family-lobbied-to-free-their-3-year-old-orphaned-on-oct-7-from-hamas-captivity/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2024 16:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel Inside]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[October 7 Hamas atrocities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hamas hostages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hostages]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3389922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[US-Israeli citizen Abigail Mor Edan saw her parents murdered and was taken hostage to Gaza by terrorists. Liz Hirsh Naftali writes about the ordeal in new book 'Saving Abigail'<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/10/Photo-8-1024x640.jpg" title="How a US family lobbied to free their 3-year-old, orphaned on Oct. 7, from Hamas captivity" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in September 2024</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-home-sales-and-rentals-across-israel-in-august-2024-2/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 04:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Israel]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3384389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/09/F240918MA004-1024x640.jpg" title="Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in September 2024" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in August 2024</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-home-sales-and-rentals-across-israel-in-august-2024/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 23:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apartment prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house prices]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3364043</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/08/F240721YA009-e1724928398753-1024x640.jpg" title="Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in August 2024" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Despite industry resilience, Israeli tech firms have a host of woes as Gaza war drags on</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/despite-industry-resilience-israeli-tech-firms-have-a-host-of-woes-as-gaza-war-drags-on/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Tech Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2023-2025 Israel-Hamas war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli startups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agtech]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3364086</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Reserve duty, sky-high travel costs and forced relocation are weighing on smaller companies as they cut, scramble and reorient while trying to prove their worth to investors<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/08/F190221HP45-1024x640-1.jpg" title="Despite industry resilience, Israeli tech firms have a host of woes as Gaza war drags on" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in July 2024</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-home-sales-and-rentals-across-israel-in-july-2024/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apartment prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house prices]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3338977</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/07/F240215MA12-1024x640.jpg" title="Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in July 2024" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in June 2024</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-home-sales-and-rentals-across-israel-in-june-2024/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 06:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing shortage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Central Bureau of Statistics]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3319415</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/06/F240127GY01-1024x640.jpg" title="Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in June 2024" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 				<item>
        <title>Despite concerns, buyers return to Israel housing market, fearing further price rises</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/despite-concerns-buyers-return-to-israel-housing-market-fearing-further-price-rise/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 22:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real estate in Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[construction and housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing shortage]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3296139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[High prices and interest rates coupled with the threat of regional conflict cooled demand, but with an impending shortage due to stalled construction, many can't afford to wait<figure><img src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/05/F240207YA008-1024x640.jpg" title="Despite concerns, buyers return to Israel housing market, fearing further price rises" border="0" width="160" height="100" class="type:primaryImage"></figure>]]></description>
	</item>
 	</channel>
</rss>
