Ariela Karmel

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Amy Leifer

'I feel safer in Israel than the streets of Toronto'

16.01.24|Ariela Karmel
100 days into Israel’s war against Hamas and since the October 7th attacks, CTech spoke to Amy Leifer, a Canadian immigrant who made aliyah a month before the war began and is now working at a tech company.
Josharmy

‘Serving in reserves reminds me of why I made aliyah’

14.01.24|Ariela Karmel
100 days into Israel’s war against Hamas and since the October 7th attacks, CTech spoke to Josh, a South African immigrant and communications manager for a tech company, currently serving as a reservist in an artillery unit on the Gaza border.
CTech Forecast Conference Gaary Livnat

Rothschild & Co. Israel Head: “High tech will continue to be a major sector for growth”

03.01.24|Ariela Karmel
Gerry Livnat, Managing Director of Rothschild & Co.’s Israel office, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about the strength of Israel’s high tech sector.
CTech Forecast Conference Ophir Zibige

Head of BDO’s Cybersecurity Center: “We're seeing the importance of a resilient society”

02.01.24|Ariela Karmel
Ophir Zilbiger, BDO’s Cybersecurity Center Head, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about how Israeli companies are dealing with cyber threats.
CTech Forecast Conference Joseph Wolf

EFG Wealth Management Israel CEO: “This is a country that is eternally optimistic”

02.01.24|Ariela Karmel
CEO of EFG Wealth Management Israel, Joseph Wolf, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about the resilience of the Israeli economy.
CTech Forecast Conference Ilan Tevet

Iron Nation: Emergency fund supporting Israeli early-stage startups

01.01.24|Ariela Karmel
Iron Nation Co-Founder and CMO Ilan Tevet spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about how the VC is supporting early stage startups during Israel’s war against Hamas.
CTech Forecast Conference Daphna Bee

Payoneer VP Operations: “We'll be better by evolving from this challenge”

01.01.24|Ariela Karmel
Payoneer VP Operations Customer Journey Daphna Beer-Gabel spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about delivering as a global company.
CTech Forecast Conference Chen Shmilo וידאו

8200 Alumni Association: Joint effort needed to support early-stage startups

31.12.23|Ariela Karmel
CEO of the 8200 Alumni Association Chen Shmilo spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about how his organization is aiding early-stage startups and small businesses amidst the war in Gaza.
CTech Forecast Conference Moran Alon

Pictet Wealth Management: “We're really, really focused on AI in 2024”

31.12.23|Ariela Karmel
CEO of Pictet Wealth Management’s Israel branch Moran Alon spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s 2024 Forecasts event about her outlook for the Israeli economy in 2024.
ההפגנה מחוץ למטה ארגון האו"ם לקידום נשים

UN holds first session on Hamas sexual violence, 2 months after 7/10 massacre

05.12.23|Ariela Karmel
Following months of criticism for silence and inaction, a session was held by Israel’s Permanent Mission to the UN on gender-based crimes committed by Hamas at an event which included hundreds of attendees, survivor testimony and speeches from US political leaders
הפגנת תמיכה נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין ובשליט צפון קוריאה קים ז'ונג און בחברון

Hamas' war on Israel is the best present Putin could have hoped for

12.11.23|Ariela Karmel
Military historian Prof. Danny Orbach spoke to CTech about how Hamas’ attack against Israel has furthered Russia’s geopolitical and economic interests beyond her wildest dreams, Israel’s failed Russia policy, and the specter of the Cold War.
SnapGaza

“#We_want_to_live”: an American Jew used Snapchat to speak to Palestinians in Gaza

08.11.23|Ariela Karmel
“We are not Hamas. We don’t love Hamas. We would love to live in peace,” said an unnamed Palestinian man to Micah Gantman using the application.
The Iron Lions

Iron Lions: an AI21 Labs project collecting survivor testimony from October 7

01.11.23|Ariela Karmel
The project has already collected over 100 survivor testimonies from the Nova music festival, survivors of the attacked Kibbutzim, and families of hostages.
SarahMali

Canadian Jewish community raises $100 million CAD to support Israel

23.10.23|Ariela Karmel
This is the largest ever fundraising campaign for Israel organized by the Canadian Jewish community, amid concerns of rising antisemitism in Canada and six confirmed Canadians killed by Hamas.