Business and Economy
Inputs have gone up, including a 17 percent rise in the price of feed.
“We asked for a record level of support to improve the lives of Jewish and all Californians, and our state leaders stood with us,” said State Sen. Scott Wiener, vice president of the caucus.
“Every family in our state should be able to send their children to school and know that they will be protected from harm, and be able to practice their faith,” said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
“I am aware of demands from all sides, some of which are very justified, but I am not Santa Claus come to hand out gifts,” said newly installed Avigdor Lieberman.
Investment in Israel jumped 137 percent in the first five months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, higher than the global increase of 89 percent.
The plan calls for closing factories and the country’s largest oil refinery over the next decade, replacing it with a park, businesses and housing.
“Even though I’ve read a lot on Israeli politics and history, never having been here until now, I didn’t fully understand how it all fits together,” says Conor Mullaney. “Being here has changed my life and the way I see the world.”
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan thanks member states for recognizing “our innovation and creativity, which benefit all nations of the world.”
“The ‘Startup Nation’ has developed a large number of companies valued between $300 million and $3 billion that are good targets” for investors, says Jonathan Cohen, an associate at Catalyst Investments.
“Thanks to the [Abraham Accords], we—an Israeli company—are able to cooperate with our Middle East neighbors to solve one of the region’s difficult problems: water scarcity,” said Dr. Michael Mirilashvili, president and CEO of Watergen.
Each day in June, it offers student-led college tours, virtual information sessions with university admission offices and with Hillel professionals, who can share insights on Jewish and general campus life.
Kamau Bobb wrote that Jews have an “insatiable appetite for war, killing” • Anti-Semitism is a “vile prejudice” and has “no place in society,” says tech giant.
