digital

10 years and 318 million words later, Sefaria brings Torah study into the digital age

Sefaria offers 20 different Torah translations in English and other languages, including the brand-new, “gender-sensitive” revision of the Jewish Publication Society’s Tanakh.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
07/10/2023

Israel's Foreign Ministry launches digital 'avatar'

The avatar speaks eight languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Hindi, Italian, Polish, and Portuguese.

What is a 'digital hug' and how does it work? - study

The COVID-19 pandemic led to social restrictions that often prevented us from hugging the ones we love. This helped some realize just how important human connection is.

Fake websites stealing personal info by posing as Israeli gov't sites

Legitimate government websites end with the suffix "gov.il".

Isracard launches rechargeable card to help young people manage expenses

The "Netanchik" card allows transactions of up to NIS 1,000 and can be used to withdraw money from an ATM.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
23/07/2023

Cloud-first programming language WingLang raises $20 million in investment

Wing Cloud’s flagship product aims to enable developers to build faster, better, and smoother cloud apps.

Emoji costs farmer $61,000 fine

The judge overseeing the case ruled that an emoji can express legally binding consent.

Israel's first virtual school to begin teaching in 2023-2024 year

The virtual program will be available for free and is meant to give students the opportunity to receive complementary and personalized lessons.

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