Terrorist or criminal: use new face technology to find out
Israeli startup Faception can reportedly evaluate faces with 80 per cent accuracy for certain traits
The challenge of the Jewish middle class
They’re not considered low-income, but a growing number of families are finding that Jewish communal life is a luxury they can’t afford
Traffic ticket guru accused of not providing services
Former clients accuse Jay Kimel-Fleishman, CEO of filemytickets.com, of being unprofessional, unaccountable and of owing them hundreds of dollars
Demand for loans on the rise in Toronto Jewish community
In the past four years, the total number of loans Jewish Free Loan Toronto has given out has risen steadily, from 147 loans in 2011 to 238 loans in 2015
NextJen teaches youth Jewish values through business
NextJen gives Jewish high school and university students the opportunity to develop long-term relationships with business mentors
Aliza Inbal wants Israeli innovators to help developing world
“Israeli innovators are starting to looking at how to solve problems affecting poor people,” says Aliza Inbal
Bronfman foundation supports emerging entrepreneurs
25 young Quebecers heading emerging businesses were selected for C2 Montreal, an international business conference sponsored by the Claudine and Stephen Bronfman Family Foundation
Reebok backtracks on sneakers commemorating Israeli independence
“Reebok would like to distance itself from the shoe,” Reebok International said in a statement. “The shoe was a one-off initiative from one of our partners. We do not support this initiative.”
Israeli app to guide tourists through Rio for the Olympics
Moovit will guide tourists and local residents to the fastest and safest routes to and between competition venues at the Rio Olympic and Paralympics Games this summer
Thornhill residents decry plan for tower on plaza site
Thornhill residents who rely on the Jewish community stores in the kosher Sobeys plaza at Clark and Hilda avenues are fighting an uphill battle against a developer that wants to build a 20-storey residential building on the east side of the site