Unconventional Economist Outlines a Shmittah-Based Investment Strategy
The seven year Shmittah cycle has been a hot topic of discussion among financial circles lately as analysts delve into a deeper and higher meaning of global events.
Times of India Raises Eyebrows by Noting Spooky Connection Between Shmittah and Current Global Financial Meltdown
The Times of India has raised quite a few eyebrows with a recent article connecting the concept of Shmittah and current global financial hardships.
Mathematician: Shmittah Market Trends Point to “Really Bad” Crash in September
One mathematician is looking to the Bible by using information gleaned about the Shmittah cycle to predict trends in international stock markets.
What Does God Want Us to See in the August Stock Market Drops?
The recent stock market drops that began on Wednesday August 19th, the 4th of Elul in the Biblical calendar, have shaken many investors.
Shmittah: Absolving Debt to Bring Redemption
The special commandments associated with Shmittah apply not only to the seven-year agricultural cycle, but to financial transactions such as credit and loans.
Tel Aviv Exchange Battered as Global Stocks Take Historic Plummet
As stocks in Asia continue to plummet, Israeli investors are bracing for heavy losses after Tel Aviv’s stock index dropped more than 4% over the weekend.
Leaked Documents Prove Deep Corruption in PA
Two documents leaked online have generated furor over corruption which critics claim runs rampant in the Palestinian Authority.
Over $1 Billion in Cash Smuggled into Iran
Iran has succeeded in smuggling vast quantities of cash into the country to get around tight sanctions imposed on it by the West.
Qatar and Terror
Although outwardly more liberal than the Saudis, the Qataris have surpassed them as financiers of extremism and terrorism. U.S. officials reckon that Qatar has now replaced Saudi Arabia as the source of the largest private donations to the Islamic State and other al-Qaeda affiliates. Qatar, the world’s wealthiest country per capita, also has the unsavory […]
Israel, Intel Sign Historic $6 Billion Investment Deal
On Monday, Israel’s Finance and Economy Ministries gave final approval to a plan presented by Intel Corp to invest $6 billion in the remodeling and continued growth of its chip manufacturing plant in Kiryat Gat.