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Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
January 2, 2018
I get asked all the time, “You wrote a book, we seem to remember, about Saudi Arabia's contribution to the rise of global terrorism after 9/11. Yet you are now associated with the effort of the State of Israel and others to bring Saudi Arabia into the tent and to create a kind of new relationship – perhaps aÃâà...
Haaretz
July 25, 2017
Israel's security cabinet decided to remove the metal detectors at the entrance to the Temple Mount that led to a wave of protests from Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank as well as the Arab world. The cabinet's decision emphasized that the metal detectors would be replaced by technologicallyÃâà...
Jewish Journal
October 21, 2016
In this post-password age, the watchword is “biometrics” — a digital way to measure a person's unique physiological features, especially fingerprints, face, voice and iris. Because your physical features cannot be lost, forgotten or stolen, institutions from banks to hospitals are seeking biometric technologiesÃâà...
Haaretz
October 14, 2016
The disappearance of air force navigator Ron Arad – he was taken captive in Lebanon exactly 30 years ago next Sunday (Oct. 16) – remains an unsolved mystery. Despite the immense efforts Israel invested in the case, and despite the periodic reports produced by research teams from intelligence units ofÃâà...
Breaking Israel News
July 21, 2016
“Behold, I send an angel before thee, to keep thee by the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.” Exodus 23:20 (The Israel Bible™). A demonstration of FST Biometrics' facial recognition technology. (Photo: video screenshot). By Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman/JNS.org. At around 1 p.m. on aÃâà...
findBIOMETRICS
May 20, 2016
INTERVIEW: Yaron Zussman, CEO, FST Biometrics America FindBiometrics president Peter O'Neill recently had the chance to speak with Yaron Zussman, CEO of FST Biometrics America. The conversation begins with an overview of the Israel-based company and a discussion of the advantages offered byÃâà...
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
December 7, 2015
A jetliner at Ben-Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv as seen from a nearby Palestinian village in the West Bank. Defensible Borders for Israel is a major security and public diplomacy initiative that analyzes current terror threats and Israel's corresponding territorial requirements, particularly in the strategically vital West Bank thatÃâà...
Haaretz
June 16, 2015
Gary Fegel is restless. The man who managed to accumulate a billion dollars before the age of 40 doesn't like to be asked about money. “I'm not enjoying this interview,” he says. “I have no interest in talking about my place on Forbes' Billionaires List.” Fegel, 41, a Swiss Jew who made his fortune inÃâà...
