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אסף ארדיטי, אסף אש, שירי מרגלית, טל שמיר, מוני כרמלי

From high tech to the classroom: Israelis trade lucrative careers for meaning

Tens of thousands of academics have participated in the Ministry of Education's teaching retraining programs over the past decade; Despite the sharp drop in salaries, they don't regret it for a moment: 'Partners in shaping the people and society of the future'

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 08.26.26

Software by day, flamenco by night: Israeli techie’s double life

Raised in one of Israel’s prominent high-tech families, Omri Shetach built parallel career as flamenco guitarist, studying in Andalusia and performing abroad; now his 12-year musical journey culminates in new album and a September 5 Tel Aviv show

ynet Global | 08.26.26

‘The agent keeps working all night’: AI and Gen Z are rewriting the 9-to-5

A century after becoming the norm, the five-day, eight-hour workweek is under strain as hybrid work blurs boundaries, Gen Z redefines careers and AI adds 'workers' that never sleep; companies must rethink what a worker and work itself mean

Maya Nahum Shahl, Calcalist | 08.25.26

‘It’s now or never’: why investors are still betting big on Israeli tech

Team8 partner Ori Barzilay says war has turned Israeli resilience into proof, as global investors chase AI winners and founders aim to build companies worth billions

Sharon Kidon | 08.23.26

Huawei ‘genius youth’ quits elite tech job to sell corn in rural China

Ning Boyu left Huawei after more than 1,000 days, saying the pressure of its elite program left him anxious; he later joined relatives selling corn before taking a research post in Sweden

News Agencies | 08.17.26

Israel’s STEM gender gap starts long before high school

Girls match boys in overall academic achievement but remain far less likely to pursue advanced math, physics and computer science, narrowing their path into elite military tech units and the high-tech industry

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 08.17.26

דירה להייטקיסט חובב מדע וחלל, עיצוב: יעל שביט

A space-loving tech worker turns his bachelor pad into a sci-fi design fantasy

Interior designer Yael Shavit transformed a standard Givatayim apartment into a deeply personal home for a science and science-fiction enthusiast, complete with dark graphite walls, a calm home office and a ‘Space Opera’ entertainment room

Gili Kanelbaum | 08.09.26

From kollel to startup: Haredi entrepreneurs raise $62 million and expand into global markets

A mentorship program for Haredi entrepreneurs has delivered striking results, helping most participating startups raise millions of dollars and break into international markets

Shilo Freid | 08.07.26

Dollar rallies again, and Israeli startups must rethink currency risk

Analysis: The US dollar's recent rebound offers some relief to Israeli tech companies, but has also sharpened a familiar dilemma: should startups take advantage of the recovery to hedge their currency exposure, or wait in the hope that the trend has only just begun?

Moran Chamsi | 08.01.26

Israeli exports hit record $164 billion despite war and global hostility

Services exports surpassed $90 billion for the first time, led by high tech, software and research, as the Israel Export Institute said innovation and demand for Israeli expertise overcame war, geopolitical pressure and efforts to isolate the country

ynet Global | 07.31.26

Cyera and Oasis founders, from right: Yotam Segev, Danny Brickman, Yonatan Itay, Amit Zimerman and Tamar Bar-Ilan

Cyera to acquire Israeli identity security startup Oasis for about $1 billion

Deal is expected to include roughly $700 million in cash and the rest in Cyera shares, expanding the unicorn into security for AI agents, service accounts, tokens and other non-human identities

Meir Orbach, Calcalist | 07.28.26

Monday.com cuts 20% of workforce in AI overhaul

Israeli software company to lay off 620 employees after a 50% share-price drop, saying it is flattening management and redirecting resources toward AI products, autonomous agents and future growth

Meir Orbach, Calcalist | 07.22.26

The tech talent war is no longer about perks — it is about trust

Opinion: In an era of AI integration, layoffs and persistent uncertainty, employer branding must shift from flashy billboard promises to a lived organizational reality

Sagy Feldman | 07.14.26

L-R: Tal David of Quantum Art and Nir Minerbi of Classiq

Israeli quantum startups Quantum Art, Classiq in talks for Wall Street listings at up to $5B each

The Israeli companies are negotiating advanced SPAC mergers as investors pour money into quantum computing, with Quantum Art potentially becoming the country’s first publicly traded quantum firm by the end of 2026

Sophie Shulman, Calcalist | 07.12.26

AI layoffs were supposed to cut costs. For many companies, they did the opposite

Layoffs and AI were supposed to cut costs. For many companies, they did the opposite

A new global KPMG survey finds senior executives are being hit by unexpected AI costs, as heavy computing demands, usage-based pricing and uncontrolled employee use turn the promised savings of automation into a growing corporate headache

Israel Wullman | 07.10.26

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