• Israeli 'rubber band' solution could reduce plastic bottle waste by 80%
  
  A French-Israeli entrepreneur believes that recycling challenges posed by large quantities of plastic bottles could be significantly ameliorated with a rubber band.;
  Jerusalem Post.  Mon, 09 Dec 2019 20:24:29 GMT.
• Plants emit an ultrasonic 'scream' when their stems are cut or water is in short supply
  
  A team of scientists at Tel Aviv University have discovered that some plants emit a high frequency distress sound when they undergo environmental stress, something like a scream.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 09 Dec 2019 19:55:08 GMT.
• Storing data in everyday objects
  
  Researchers and an Israeli scientist have discovered a new method for turning nearly any object into a data storage unit. ...
  Science Daily.  Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:05:29 EST.
• Palestinian ex-prisoners recall torture in Israeli detention
  
  Case of Samer Arbeed, left in critical condition after Israeli interrogation, brings back terrible memories for victims.
  Al Jazeera.  Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:07:43 GMT.
• Swiss donor hands Nazi artefacts to Israel warning of anti-Semitism
  
  A wealthy Lebanese-Swiss businessman said Sunday he had bought Adolf Hitler's top hat and other Nazi artifacts to give them to Jewish groups and prevent them falling into the hands of a resurgent far-right.
  The Local.  Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:05:37 +0100.
• Taxi driver finds $60,000 forgotten in his backseat
  
  Moshe Barkat of Bat Yam manages to locate the owners of the money, which was meant to fund treatment at Tel Aviv hospital
  Times of Israel.  Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:36:46 +0000.
• Biden Calls Sanders' Pitch to Leverage Israel Aid 'Bizarre'
  
  Remarks highlight a nuanced but significant distinction between the Democratic presidential contenders. Biden and Sanders support a 'two-state solution' for Israel and the Palestinians.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:30:49 -0500.
• In Florida, Trump Says He's Israel's Best Pal in White House
  
  President energized audience that numbered in hundreds at Israeli American Council National Summit in Florida by recounting his record on issues of importance to Jews.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 08 Dec 2019 02:22:31 -0500.
• Broncos say they're not keen on signing Folau despite reports
  
  Brisbane have distanced themselves from reports they are keen to bring Israel Folau back to the NRL.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:25:18 +1100.
• Israel Rescinds Moratorium On Cannabis Import and Export, Now What?
  
  The Israeli cannabis industry was stymied for quite a while, largely in part to U. S. ...
  By Sara Brittany Somerset, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 7 Dec 2019 11:30:13 +0000.
• Intec Pharma to Present at LD Micro's 12th Annual Main Event
  
  JERUSALEM, Dec. 6, 2019 -- Intec Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: NTEC) ("Intec" or "the Company") today announces that the Company management will be participating in the 12th Annual LD Micro Main Event investor conference. ...
  PR Newswire.  Fri, 6 Dec 2019 12:30:00 +0000.
• Israel Folau: Rugby Australia denies 'backing down' with settlement
  
  CEO Raelene Castle defends a decision to settle with the Wallabies star sacked for homophobic remarks.
  BBC News.  Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:32:52 GMT.
• General Election 2019: Anti-Semitism probe member resigns from SNP
  
  Denise Findlay, who had been due to investigate dropped candidate Neale Hanvey, sent tweets referring to Israel as a "Nazi state".
  BBC News.  Wed, 04 Dec 2019 22:59:17 GMT.
• Mayo Clinic taps Dr. John Halamka to lead its Google partnership
  
  Halamka will be leaving his post as executive director of the Health Technology Exploration Center at Beth Israel Lahey Health in Boston to join the Rochester, Minn.-based health system as the president of Mayo Clinic Platform.
  Alex Kacik.  Modern Healthcare.  Wed, 04 Dec 2019 14:37:31 EST.
• Intel to Reportedly Acquire Habana Labs to Gain AI Chip Tech
  
  Intel (INTC) is likely to acquire Israel-based Habana Labs. The talked-about acquisition is expected to aid Intel enhance AI chip development capabilities.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Wed, 04 Dec 2019 14:41:00 GMT.
• Israeli PM escapes domestic woes to meet Pompeo in Lisbon
  
  TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Looking to escape his legal and political woes at home, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed Wednesday toward a warmer embrace in Portugal for a meeting with like-minded ally U.S. ...
  Aron Heller.  Washington Times.  Wed, 04 Dec 2019 03:51:40 -0500.
• Rep. Nita Lowey: Dems Strongly Support Israel
  
  An outgoing Democratic member of Congress insisted in a new interview that her party's support of Israel is strong despite claims that say otherwise.
  Newsmax.  Fri, 29 Nov 2019 08:45:03 EDT.
• Thousands rally to support Israeli PM Netanyahu after indictment
  
  Several thousand Israelis rallied on Tuesday in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he faces the gravest threat to his political survival after corruption charges and two failed elections.
  CBC News.  Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:43:09 EST.
• Atlas Hotels Announces Opening of Art-themed Hotel the Artist in Tel Aviv
  
  Atlas Hotels is happy to announce that its staff and artists are working diligently to 'open the doors' of its new Artist Hotel by December 5, 2019. ...
  Hsyndicate.  Tue, 26 Nov 2019 12:12:00 +0200.
• Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu indicted for bribery, fraud, breach of trust
  
  Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
  ABC News.  Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:29:51 -0500.

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