2015-01-21 Israel More Top Stories

Israel's climb-down over Golan air strike: We didn't know Hizballah's convoy ...   
DEBKA file
Israel Tuesday, Jan. 20, used Western and Arab media outlets for "clarification” to Tehran of the purpose of its air strike over the Golan Sunday, asserting that Revolutionary Guards Gen. Mohammad “Ali Allah Dadi and his staff of five were not known to be ...

2015-01-21 Israel Health

Haaretz   

Are Haredi Attitudes About Mental Illness Changing For The Better?   
FailedMessiah.com
Mental health image “In terms of mental health, it was a desert here at the time. If anyone in Bnei Brak had a problem – and recognized it – they would travel as far away as they could [for treatment] so as not to be seen,” says the 50-year-old Bunzel. “To open ...

2015-01-21 Israel Entertainment

Telegraph.co.uk   

The Eichmann Show: New BBC film tells story behind trial's broadcast   
Haaretz
Docudrama deals with the televised trial in Israel of the Nazi official that 'became the world's first ever documentary series, and in the process changed the way people saw the Second World War.' By Haaretz | Jan. 21, 2015 | 2:57 AM ...

2015-01-21 Israel Sci/Tech

Israel and Germany: One-sided reconciliation   
Ynetnews
Op-ed: While most Israelis have made peace with the Germans, most Germans feel animosity bordering on hatred towards Israel. Eldad Beck. Published: 01.21.15, 00:49 / Israel Opinion. BERLIN – The way things look now, Germany intends to mark the 50th ...

2015-01-21 Israel Business

Haaretz   

Microsoft acquires Israeli startup Equivio for an estimated $50 million   
Haaretz
The acquisition is the U.S. giant's second in two months after a long hiatus in Israel. By Amir Teig and Inbal Orpaz | Jan. 21, 2015 | 3:04 AM. submit to reddit. Equivio's management: l-r, VP Marketing Warwick Sharp, CEO Amir Milo, VP Engineering.
Microsoft buys data analysis start-up   Stuff.co.nz
Microsoft Acquires E-Discovery Firm Equivio   Redmond Channel Partner
Microsoft buys machine learning company Equivio   VatorNews
Redmondmag.com   
SmartCompany.com.au   
Washington Post   
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NDTV   

Alibaba invests in O2O startup Visualead   
ecns
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd announced on Tuesday its investment into an Israeli startup specialized in quick respond code technology, a move that shows the e-commerce giant's commitment in online to offline arena. Alibaba said it has inked a strategic ...

2015-01-21 Israel World

Financial Times   

Iran threatens to retaliate for Israel attack in Syria   
Financial Times
Iran on Tuesday threatened to retaliate in response to an Israel attack in southern Syria on Sunday that killed an Iranian general along with six members of the Lebanon-based militant group Hizbollah. Despite warning Israel of “devastating thunderbolts”, ...

2015-01-21 Israel Middle East

Washington Post   

MAP: Possible coup attempt in Yemen   
Washington Post
Shiite insurgents from the rebel Houthi faction stormed Yemen's presidential palace and attacked the residence of President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi in Sanaa on Tuesday. Shiite insurgents from the rebel Houthi faction stormed Yemen's presidential ...

2015-01-21 Israel Israel

Haaretz   

Analysis: Dangerous fog clouds Syria strike   
Haaretz
The Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee devoted itself to an important issue on Tuesday: the Israel Defense Forces' decision to stop stationing soldiers in communities near the Gaza Strip. But if these Knesset members aren't too busy with the ...