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There's an urgent need for sustainable social models, ones that prioritise dignity, participation, and community ...
A prize-winning book explores how Jewish history and culture are captured and preserved through the artistry of medals.
From warrior shawls to wild silks and sacred paintings, the tribal crafts of Northeast India are a vibrant expression of history, identity, and everyday life.
A digital shekel could serve as a strategic shield—enhancing domestic control over payment systems and reducing vulnerability to regional shocks, sanctions, or overdependence on global financial ...
Traditional Japanese crafts are at risk. Here’s how travelers can help. From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive ...
Study: The Israeli Public’s Willingness to Adopt a Digital Shekel Dr. Nir Yaacobi from the Digital Shekel team at the Bank of Israel shared that participants in the study were randomly selected and ...
The Israeli shekel weakens sharply and local shares drop as a wave of US tariffs takes effect against dozens of trading partners, and as US President Donald Trump takes specific aim at China ...
Last week, the Bank of Israel published a preliminary design of the central bank’s Digital Shekel system. In a detailed document, holding more than ...
CBDCs : The Bank of Israel released its preliminary design for the Digital Shekel System and is now actively seeking public feedback.
The Bank of Israel releases a preliminary digital shekel design, outlining its ecosystem and functionality while collecting public feedback.
The Bank of Israel is inviting feedback on a newly-published high-level design for a potential digital shekel.