YouTube

YouTube is a US-based social media and video sharing platform that first broke out onto the scene in 2005.

Since then, it has exploded in popularity and importance, being a platform where careers are made and major advertising and content creation takes place.

The platform was bought by Google in 2006 and is currently one of the most visited websites in the world, second only to Google itself.

However, it has also come under fire for a number of controversies such as copyright issues, misinformation and privacy concerns, among others.

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The 'Jewish mother' of YouTube, Susan Wojcicki dies of lung cancer

One of the most prominent women in tech, Wojcicki, an affiliated American Jew, joined Google in 1999, before becoming CEO of YouTube in 2014.

11/08/2024

IDF Oketz unit honors canine heroes for their bravery and sacrifices

In a recent video, IDF Oketz Unit officers recounted their dogs' bravery during operations, highlighting their crucial role and sacrifices.

PFLP-affiliated NGO Samidoun accounts removed from Instagram, Youtube

The latest Samidoun accounts, belonging to the Vancouver and Toronto chapters, were deleted around July 10 and last Tuesday, respectively.

Upgraded: Jimini's special add-on feature has also been upgraded in Hebrew

Google upgrades Gemini in Hebrew, allowing connection to Gmail, YouTube, Maps, hotels, and flights for relevant information retrieval, enhancing user experience.

Sold out Nas Daily summit takes place in Tel Aviv with over 1,000 participants

‘We signed a contract while missiles were on their way from Iran to Tel Aviv,” tells viral content creator Nuseir Yassin, also known as Nas Daily, during global Tel Aviv summit.

02/06/2024

Na-Na-Na: YouTube Music will identify the song stuck in your head

YouTube Music introduces a new search tool for Android, powered by artificial intelligence, allowing users to identify songs by humming, singing, or playing a melody.

By YINON BEN SHUSHAN
28/05/2024

YouTube launches discounted subscriptions for families and students in Israel

Google introduces two new affordable subscription plans in Israel for families and students, though iPhone users will pay slightly more.

By YINON BEN SHUSHAN
26/05/2024

Toddler video superstar ‘Ms Rachel’ launches fundraiser for children in Gaza, dividing Jewish moms

Ms. Rachel whose bright voice, overalls and pink headband are instantly recognizable to toddlers and their parents, announced that she was creating a fundraiser to benefit children in conflict areas.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
16/05/2024

Florida man carries around giant shark, promotes fishing to followers

The man, known as “Hood Fishing Entertainment” on social media, documented himself carrying a large shark as if “he had just caught a catfish,” one Instagram commenter wrote.

03/03/2024
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