Competition
Israelis unable to compete in FIDE amateur chess tournament taking place in Malaysia
FIDE's official announcement states that "all FIDE member federations and all eligible players are invited to participate." However, Malaysia's entry restrictions prevent Israelis from competing.
Eighty Israelis come together to compete in Rubik's Cube event with hundreds spectating
‘Next Star’ to select Israel’s Eurovision 2027 representative
Jerusalem Grand Slam 2026 to welcome athletes from 29 countries
How did Israelis get hooked on Rubik’s cube?
The Israeli Rubik’s Cube Championship, which took place in Rehovot, in cooperation with the Weizmann Institute of Science, attracted hundreds of participants.
Israeli Yeshiva student wins silver medal at International Olympiad of Informatics
Eitan Elbaum, 17, competed against 346 students from 90 countries across the globe in the contest, which featured complex programming questions.
Lina Glushko balances Israel's US Open hopes on her racket
Lina, 22, now ranked No. 215 in the world, is about to become the only Israeli female at the US Open Tennis Championships, taking place in New York from August 29-September 11.
Noa Kirel officially announces that she will represent Israel in Eurovision 2023
No information has been released in regards to what song Kirel will sing at the competition, but the singer will have full artistic control over the song choice.
This Smart Mattress won Unistream’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition
The EasyWake mattress is one of the dozens of products from 110 youth-developed startups from all over Israel.
MassChallenge Israel 2022 selects 10 winning startups with great potential
The startups that were chosen by MassChallenge cover a diverse range of industries, from nutrition, to cancer aid, to 3D printing solutions
Sagi Muki loses to Iranian Saieid Mollaei in Grand Slam judo competition
Even though Muki was eliminated from the competition, he and Mollaei showed mutual respect and the two hugged each other after the fight.
Israeli tech company awarded for 'best speech to text' AI
Verbit's AI-driven technology can turn any audio information — Be it lectures, podcasts, or television shows — Into a text transcript in seconds.
Uber to relaunch taxi operations in Israel, appoints new general manager
The ride service claims it will offer riders competitive pricing and reinvigorate the taxi industry in Israel.
16 year old Israeli wins gold medal in European gymnastics championship
The Israeli team also won a gold medal in the group competition, beating Italy and Azerbaijan.
