2015-05-18 Israel More Top Stories

Jerusalem Post Israel News   

As ISIS overtakes Iraqi city, US tries to plays down the impact   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
The US Defense Department, while not confirming the fall of Ramadi, sought to play down the impact on the broader Iraq military campaign of an Islamic State seizure of the city. Iraqi security forces defend their headquarters against attacks by Islamic State ...

2015-05-18 Israel Health

NextShark   

When a Student's Baby Started Crying in Class, This Professor Had an ...   
NextShark
A professor at Hebrew University in Jerusalem has been making headlines this week for the way he responded after a student's baby started crying in class. During one of his usual lectures, a students baby's started crying. Feeling embarrassed, the mom ...

2015-05-18 Israel Entertainment

Huffington Post   

Comedian Louis CK slammed for 'bad taste' child molester joke   
New Zealand Herald
Controversial comedian Louis CK left Saturday Night Live viewers confused and uncomfortable after a lengthy joke about child molestation. Opening the last episode of the 40th season, he mused that the life of a child sex offender is so horrific that abusing ...

2015-05-18 Israel Sci/Tech

Jerusalem Post Israel News   

Wikipedia co-founder, genome project leader among recipients of Dan David Prize   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
The co-founder of Wikipedia and the leader of the Human Genome project were among the six recipients of the annual Dan David Prize at Tel Aviv University Sunday evening. Mr Jimmy Wales. (photo credit:Courtesy). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter.
Past, Present and Future achievers feted at Tel Aviv event   The Times of Israel

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CloudWedge   

AppRiver's Office 365 Security Solution Delivers "Protect-Detect-Correct ...   
CloudWedge
AppRiver has announced a new product lineup that will enhance the security of an Office 365 deployment. AppRiver's suite seemlessly integrates into Office 365, giving end users and administrators peace of mind when making the switch to cloud based email ...

2015-05-18 Israel Business

Globes   

Israel's Frutarom to buy 95 per cent of Canada's BSA   
The Globe and Mail
Israeli flavorings and specialty ingredients company Frutarom said on Sunday it signed a deal to buy 95 percent of Investissements BSA for $42.75-million dollars, its fifth acquisition this year, as it seeks to expand further into North America and India.
Israel's Frutarom to buy 95 pct of Canada's BSA   Reuters
Frutarom's Second Acquisition in a Week: Buys Canadian Savory Flavor Maker ...   Jewish Business News
Frutarom To Buy Canadian Savory Flavor Maker For $35 Mln.   RTT News
Globes   
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Investing.com   

Sun: Israel Chemicals, Delek lift market   
Globes
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) rose today. The Tel Aviv 25 Index rose 0.33% to 1,664.21 points, the Tel Aviv 100 Index rose 0.23% to 1,439.25 points, and the BlueTech 50 Index rose 0.58% to 367.79 points. Turnover was NIS 492.2 million.
Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 25 up 0.33%   Investing.com
Israeli Banks' Rally at Risk as Price Chart Defies Bullish View   Bloomberg

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Hindu Business Line   

SGE Withdrawals vs WGC Demand Q1 2015   
Gold Seek
Welcome back to my weekly post on the Chinese gold market, usually centered around data regarding Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) withdrawals from the vaults. I've been away for a short while because I had some health issues – I'll be fine, I just need a ...

2015-05-18 Israel World

Jerusalem Post Israel News   

As ISIS overtakes Iraqi city, US tries to plays down the impact   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
The US Defense Department, while not confirming the fall of Ramadi, sought to play down the impact on the broader Iraq military campaign of an Islamic State seizure of the city. Iraqi security forces defend their headquarters against attacks by Islamic State ...

2015-05-18 Israel Middle East

Hindustan Times   

Shiite militias converge on Iraq's Ramadi after Islamic State takeover   
Hindustan Times
An Iraqi Sunni tribal fighter aims his gun to protect the headquarters in Ramadi from an attack by Islamic State extremists. (AP Photo). Share. Shiite militia groups converged on Ramadi on Monday to help Iraqi security forces wrest the city back from Islamic ...

2015-05-18 Israel Israel

Sacramento Bee   

Hardships, humor and heritage: What it means to be Jewish today   
Sacramento Bee
What happens when you get a couple thousand Jews in Raley Field? A lot of different opinions on what it means to be Jewish in 2015. The pride, joy, humor and challenges of being Jewish were all on display or open for discussion at Sunday's Jewish ...