Five years ago, Einat Wilf realized forex/binary options was, at best, an industry founded on illegal gambling. But she was outflanked by lobbyists, and defeated by regulators and her Knesset colleagues — whose inability to grapple with the complexities has echoes of ‘The Big Short’

Amelia Bassano, a crypto-Jew of Italian descent born in 1569, is real author of famous plays, says expert

Owner blames failure to draw listeners; critics blame ‘too much religious, Sephardi-oriented content’

Meanwhile, family of Israeli killed in rock attack ‘disappointed’ with ruling to seal the home of only one of his attackers

Deputy minister says new initiative seeks to put Israeli public diplomacy on the offensive

Israeli education on wars and the Holocaust aims to produce an in-the-box thinking mass of future IDF recruits

‘Tsunami Hazard Zone’ signs bearing emergency escape routes to be placed on Israeli beaches in coming months

Drum Cafe, a South African initiative, is now in Israel, with its first event for women only