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Painting longing: Journey through loss, memory, and renewal

Tamar Aluf paints longing, turning personal loss into art that resonates with memory, emotion, and renewal.

Artist Tamar Aluf with her exhibit ‘Painting Longing’ in the Jerusalem  Theatre’s Sherover Foyer. Paintings behind her from L, clockwise: ‘Horizon  of a House,’ acrylic (2025); ‘The Fabric of Life’ (2025); ‘Longing’ (2025).
A woman takes out money from a Bank HaPoalim ATM machiine in Tel Aviv on March 25, 2025

Bank Hapoalim completes $2 billion overseas bond sale in largest such offering by an Israeli bank

Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved the establishment of a political commission of inquiry into the failures of October 7, December 22, 2025.

Oct 7 probe, Iranian discourse continues - December 22, 2025

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Bank Hapoalim receives 'Accessible Organization' certificate from Access Israel


Grapevine, January 3, 2024: Outreach and up-reach

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 THEN US ambassador Dan Shapiro (second left) and his wife, Julie Fisher, greet Sara Netanyahu and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at a reception at the US residence in 2014.

A patriotic mural was created in honor of this southern city’s heroism

The mural, created by internationally acclaimed graffiti artist Arad Levy in collaboration with Elad Mazmer, aimed to represent themes of unity, strength, and remembrance.

 New 'City of Heroes' mural in Ofakim.

Fitch affirms Israel's 'A+' credit rating, warns of judicial uncertainty

As Q2 closes, all eyes are on Fitch’s assessment of Israel’s economy, which will likely have a significant impact on the country’s credit rating.

The Fitch Ratings building is seen in New York

Israel's consumer confidence rises despite hi-tech funding challenges

A boost in consumer confidence has been observed amid recent political and economic uncertainties.

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CEOs of Israel's biggest banks warn of fallout from judicial reforms

"We call from here to the leaders of the state of Israel - stop, talk and reach agreements," said Bank Hapoalim CEO, Dov Kotler.

View of Bank Hapoalim branch in central Jerusalem on December 11, 2019.

Don’t bank on it - opinion

TV advertisements for banks in Israel deal with marginal trivialities in an age of economic confusion.

 BANK TRANSACTIONS taking place –  in recent years most of the banks have been closing down branches, increasing digital services at the expense of personal service and canceling certain services, says the writer.

Miss Fix the Universe project registration opens


Israel's NewVest raises $220m. for new Private Debt 50 index fund

The NewVest investment fund raised $220 million from prominent investors, including Israel's Bank Hapoalim and Bar-Ilan University.

Investment graph

Bonds as an investment vehicle

Adiel Weiss, a Fixed Income Analyst with Bank Hapoalim, discusses the significance of bonds in today’s financial picture with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Managing Editor of jpost.com

 Adiel Weiss and Tamar Uriel-Beeri

Israel stocks slip on SVB failure, government vows aid for tech firms

Israel's tech sector is the country's main growth engine and its relationship with the Silicon Valley region is strong. Many Israeli startups had accounts at SVB although the amounts are unconfirmed.

 US and Israeli currency (1 dollar bills and 1 shekel coins respectively) are seen in this illustrative photo of money.