Brazil
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Brazil, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Lucas Ventura Emerges as Key Defensive Midfielder in Be'er Sheva's Champions League Bid
Lucas Ventura, a Brazilian defensive midfielder for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, is pivotal in the club's historic bid to qualify for the UEFA Champions League, despite not scoring yet. Hi…
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Nears Deadline to Sign Two Foreign Players Ahead of European Competitions
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is negotiating to sign two foreign players, an attacking midfielder and a defender, before the September 3rd registration deadline for European competitions. Th…
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Eyes Brazilian Midfielder Alan as Top Earner Amid Champions League Push
Hapoel Be'er Sheva is negotiating with Brazilian midfielder Alan, who demands a $500,000 salary and up to $1.5 million signing bonus, to replace Kings Kangwa ahead of a key season…
WhatsApp Develops In-App Payment Feature for iPhone Users with Global Expansion Plans
WhatsApp is developing a new in-app payments feature for iPhone users that allows direct money transfers and credit card management. The service, currently limited to a few countr…
Globes Launches Full Transcripts of Israeli Public Companies’ Investor Calls for Transparency
Globes has launched a new service offering full transcripts of investor calls for Tel Aviv Stock Exchange companies to enhance transparency. Recent calls revealed IBI’s profit sur…
SupWave Medical Rises as Rare Success Story on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
SupWave Medical, an Israeli medical device firm, has grown from a research startup to a profitable company valued at 1.25 billion shekels. Its patented ultrasound system and recur…
Maccabi Haifa Makes Offer for Brazilian Midfielder Diego Rosa Amid Competition
Maccabi Haifa has offered a contract to Brazilian midfielder Diego Rosa, who is also sought by Azerbaijani clubs Neftchi Baku and Qarabag. The 23-year-old, currently with Apoel Ni…
Maccabi Haifa Relies on Bruninho’s Magic to Secure Narrow Win Over Hapoel Ramat Gan
Maccabi Haifa narrowly defeated Hapoel Ramat Gan 2-1 at Sammy Ofer Stadium, with Brazilian star Bruninho playing a crucial role. Analysts praised Bruninho’s skill and urged Haifa…
Maccabi Haifa Confident Brazilian Midfielder Bronninio Will Prove Different This Season
Maccabi Haifa secured a 2-1 league win over Hapoel Ramat Gan with Brazilian midfielder Bronninio scoring twice in his debut. Coach Barak Bachar praised Bronninio's talent and work…
Israel Wins Gold and Bronze in Under-18 Judo World Championships
Israel's Ella Bar Lev won gold and Agam Noy took bronze in the under-18 judo world championships' under 48 kg category, marking a historic achievement for the Israeli team on the…
Chaos at Ben Gurion Airport as Surprise Strike Causes Flight Cancellations and Passenger Frustration
A surprise strike at Ben Gurion Airport on Thursday caused numerous flight cancellations and left passengers stranded without clear information. Travelers expressed frustration ov…
G City Plans Asset Sales Worth 6.1 Billion Shekels to Reduce Leverage by 2027
G City is executing a strategic plan to sell 6.1 billion shekels in assets by 2027 to reduce leverage after a failed control sale deal. The company will focus on fewer markets, di…
South Africa, Brazil, Philippines, and Colombia Lead in Average Daily Internet Usage
South Africa, Brazil, the Philippines, and Colombia top the list for average daily internet use, with users spending 8.5 to 9.5 hours online. This information was part of a quiz c…
Israel and Colombia Agree on Mutual Visa Waiver Starting September 1
Israel and Colombia have agreed to a mutual visa waiver starting September 1, reversing previous visa requirements and signaling improved diplomatic relations. This development is…
French Wine Costs 270% More in Israel Due to Taxes, Logistics, and Regulation
French wine La Vieille Ferme costs about 5.5 euros in Paris but sells for up to 70 shekels in Israel due to high customs duties, shipping, local regulations, and retailer margins…
Gaza Envelope Kibbutzim Prioritize Swimming Pools in Post-October 7 Recovery Efforts
Nearly three years after the October 7 attacks, kibbutzim in Israel's Gaza envelope are prioritizing swimming pool renovations as part of their rehabilitation budgets. These pools…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Challenges in Signing Dutch Winger Thibo Baeten
Maccabi Tel Aviv aims to sign Dutch winger Thibo Baeten but faces difficulties as his current club, Go Ahead Eagles, resists a loan deal. The Israeli club also needs to manage for…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Veteran Brazilian Volleyball Setter Danilo Galinski
Maccabi Tel Aviv volleyball team signed 36-year-old Brazilian setter Danilo Galinski from Rapid Bucharest to bolster their 2026/2027 squad. Galinski brings extensive European leag…
Israeli Rabbinate Expands Training to Address Kosher Slaughter Shortage Amid Rising Meat Prices
The Israeli Chief Rabbinate has approved a plan to resume practical kosher slaughter exams to address a severe shortage of certified slaughterers and team leaders, amid soaring wa…
Israeli Agriculture Ministry Halts Brazilian Chicken Imports Over Supervision Concerns
Israel's Agriculture Ministry has halted imports of frozen chicken from Brazil after finding inadequate oversight of production and supervision. The decision, welcomed by kosher a…
Israeli Agriculture Ministry Halts Brazilian Chicken Imports, Impacting Prices and Market
Israel's Agriculture Ministry has frozen approval for Baladi's Brazilian chicken imports due to oversight and welfare concerns, halting expected market competition and price relie…
Strauss Gains Brazilian Antitrust Approval to Acquire Food Company Yoki for 475 Million Shekels
Strauss has received Brazilian antitrust approval to acquire food company Yoki from General Mills for 475 million shekels, aiming to expand its Brazilian operations beyond coffee…
Israeli Judoka Raz Hershko Wins Bronze at Lima Grand Prix
Israeli judoka Raz Hershko won bronze in the over 78 kg category at the Lima Grand Prix, defeating Colombia's Brigith Carabali after losing to Olympic champion Beatriz Souza. This…
Brazilian Defender Marcio Silva Signs With Hapoel Ramat Gan
Hapoel Ramat Gan signed Brazilian defender Marcio Silva from Ponte Preta, marking his first club outside Brazil. The 25-year-old versatile center-back brings experience from Brazi…
Agent Reveals Why Maccabi Tel Aviv Did Not Sign Douglas Aveso Before Hapoel Tel Aviv Deal
Douglas Aveso was highly regarded by Maccabi Tel Aviv but was not signed due to their full foreign player roster and managerial transition. Hapoel Tel Aviv quickly secured his tra…
Ben Gvir’s Crocodile Deterrent Plan at Israeli Prison Joins Global Unusual Jail Practices
Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir plans to install a crocodile moat at Ketziot Prison as a security deterrent, a move temporarily halted by court. This unusual i…
Israel Restores Consular Ties with Venezuela Amid Latin America’s Pro-Israel Shift
Israel and Venezuela have renewed consular relations following Maduro’s ousting and a major earthquake, reflecting Venezuela’s pivot from Iran to a pro-Israel stance. This move is…
Clinical Nutritionist Details Health Benefits and Risks of Nuts and Almonds
Clinical nutritionist Michal Simchi explains that nuts and almonds offer numerous health benefits including improved heart health, blood sugar control, and immune support, but war…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Retains Keivin Andrade Amid Loan and Transfer Talks
Keivin Andrade remains with Maccabi Tel Aviv despite not fitting into their plans, as loan offers from Europe and the player's preference to return to Brazil have yet to align.
Israeli Team Identifies Soldier Shot in Cyprus After 78 Years
Israeli researchers identified the remains of Shlomo Haimson, a Jewish immigrant shot by British forces in Cyprus 78 years ago and buried anonymously in Haifa. The discovery was m…
Extreme Heat in Europe Raises Food Price Concerns in Israel Amid Complex Market Dynamics
Europe faces severe heat and drought impacting agriculture and transport, raising food price concerns. However, Israel’s stronger shekel and falling raw material prices mitigate t…
Brazilian Defender Marcio Silva Nears Deal with Hapoel Ramat Gan
Hapoel Ramat Gan is set to sign Brazilian defender Marcio Silva from Ponte Preta, marking his first club outside Brazil as the team prepares for the Israeli Premier League.
Maccabi Haifa Increases Pressure on Peter Agaba Amid Foreign Player Quota Issues
Maccabi Haifa is pressuring midfielder Peter Agaba to leave due to foreign player limits, with the league starting soon. Agaba has rejected offers, forcing the club to consider fr…
Strauss Doubles Net Profit in Q2 2026 Despite Coffee Sales Decline, Declares 180 Million Shekel Dividend
Strauss Group doubled its net profit to 195 million shekels in Q2 2026 despite a 6.7% revenue decline caused by lower coffee sales and currency effects. Operating profit rose 42%…
IDF Identifies Burial Site of Soldier Shlomo Haimson After Nearly 78 Years
The IDF has identified the burial site of soldier Shlomo Haimson, who died in a 1948 escape attempt from a Cyprus detention camp. His remains were reburied in Haifa in 1970 as unk…
Team8 Raises $365 Million for New Venture Capital Fund Focused on AI and Cybersecurity
Team8 has raised $365 million for its third venture capital fund, bringing its assets under management to about $2 billion. The fund targets early-stage investments in AI, cyberse…
New Study Reveals Tuna Tariff Cut Lowered Prices Despite Union Claims of Failure
A Histadrut-affiliated study claimed tariff cuts on canned tuna failed to lower prices, but data shows prices fell significantly when adjusted for rising global costs. The tariff…
OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Ads to Five More Countries Including UK and Japan
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT ads to the UK, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea as part of a commercial trial, excluding Israel for now. Ads are separate from AI responses and d…
Israeli AI Firm Wonderful AI Plans $500 Million Fundraising Amid Rapid Global Expansion
Israeli AI company Wonderful AI is rapidly expanding globally and preparing a $500 million funding round at a $5 billion valuation, following new contracts in Israel and growth in…
Manor Solomon Takes Iconic No. 10 Shirt at West Ham Ahead of Championship Campaign
West Ham signed Israeli midfielder Manor Solomon from Tottenham and assigned him the iconic No. 10 shirt as they aim to return to the Premier League. Solomon impressed last season…
Israel Women's Soccer Team Faces Switzerland in 2027 World Cup Playoff in Brazil
Israel's women's soccer team will compete against Switzerland in the first round of the 2027 Women's World Cup European playoffs in Brazil. The tournament starts June 24, 2027, wi…
Ophir Shachaf, Co-Founder of eHealth Ventures, Dies at 59 After Cancer Battle
Ophir Shachaf, co-founder of Israeli medical tech investment fund eHealth Ventures and former CEO of Hadassit Bio Holdings, died at 59 from cancer. He was instrumental in growing…
Malchi Beloy Celebrates 25 Years as Leading Custom Wig Designer in Israel
Malchi Beloy, a leading Israeli wig designer, celebrates 25 years of crafting high-quality custom wigs despite rising raw material costs. Known for meticulous handwork and persona…
Former Israeli League Star Josué Excels in Brazil's Top Football League at 35
Josué, a former Israeli league star, is excelling at age 35 in Brazil's top football league with Coritiba, matching the club's single-season assist record and playing a pivotal ro…
Haim Katzman Cancels Sale of Global Real Estate Firm Amid Control Disputes
Haim Katzman, founder and CEO of global real estate firm G City, canceled a 2.55 billion shekel sale to Tzachi Abu amid disputes over control. Katzman’s reluctance to relinquish c…
Former Hamas Hostages Recreate Their Release Moment in Viral TikTok Trend from Brazil
Four Israeli women freed from Hamas captivity recreated their release ceremony in a heartfelt TikTok video while traveling in Brazil, turning a traumatic memory into a moment of s…
Google Expands Ask Maps AI to Enable Food Orders, Hotel Searches, and Real-Time Transit Updates
Google has enhanced Ask Maps within Google Maps to allow users to order food for pickup, search for hotels and events with detailed criteria, and access real-time transit updates…
Chinese Auto Giant Chery Motors Opens First Permanent Office in Israel Amid Market Expansion
Chinese automaker Chery Motors is opening its first permanent office in Israel, reflecting its growing market share, which now leads globally. The company plans to expand with new…