Alex Woz : Bold, Jewish & Unapologetic

Millions of dollars in penalties: Living in Israel While Working Abroad

Navigating Global Employment: Insights from CWS Israel's RazIn this episode, Raz, the founder of CWS Israel, discusses the intricacies of providing compliant employment services for global corporations with employees in Israel. He explains the challenges of navigating tax laws, VAT, and employment regulations for expatriates and freelancers working remotely. Raz shares his journey from chief marketing officer to business owner and highlights how COVID-19 accelerated the demand for remote work solutions. The conversation also touches on the importance of personalized service, the evolving market dynamics, and the unique aspects of Israel's employment landscape for foreign entities and workers. Raz's insights offer a comprehensive view of CWS Israel's operations and the critical role they play in facilitating global employment compliance.00:00 Introduction and Legal Implications of Retroactive Taxes00:35 Meet RA: Background and Business Journey02:02 The Impact of COVID-19 on Remote Work03:45 Understanding Employer of Record Services08:50 Navigating International Employment Laws20:10 Challenges and Misconceptions in International Employment31:36 CWS Israel: Unique Approach and Future Plans33:29 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

The Global Jihad and Israel's Security - Eran Lahav

A Deep Dive into IDSF and the Challenges Facing Israel TodayIn this engaging discussion, the hosts sit down with a member of the IDSF to discuss pressing issues affecting Israel. Topics include the persistent threats from neighboring regions, the influence of propaganda on Israeli Arabs, and the complex dynamics of territorial conflicts. The conversation delves into the challenges of countering disinformation, the impact of global jihad, and the prospect of religious warfare. Additionally, they explore the geopolitical stakes in Latin America and the strategic significance of Iran's involvement in the region. The speaker offers insights into the work of the IDSF and stresses the critical need for advanced strategies and cooperation with other nations to ensure Israel's security and stability.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:17 Concerns About Israeli Arabs and Security Threats02:59 Propaganda and Disinformation Tactics06:25 Challenges in Addressing Propaganda15:14 Global Jihad and Western Perception20:07 Differences Between ISIS and Hamas22:30 Potential Alliances and Regional Dynamics25:45 Optimism and Future Strategies28:27 Understanding Intentions and Strategies30:19 Historical Context and Political Realities34:31 The Complexity of Humanitarian Values37:31 The Nature of Asymmetric Warfare38:41 Global Jihad and Religious War44:57 Iran's Influence in Latin America50:05 IDSF's Mission and Activities52:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Understanding Israeli Mortgages: A Guide for Olim with Ezra Sharfman

Navigating the Israeli Mortgage Market with Ezra Sharfman, a former banker with A-Z assistance for home buyers in Israel. In this episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of the Israeli mortgage market, discussing everything from the challenges of buying property, unique mortgage structures, and special benefits for new immigrants and foreign residents. Learn about the different bank regulations, the impact of inflation on mortgages, and tips for navigating the process more smoothly. Whether you're a potential home buyer or just curious about the real estate landscape in Israel, this episode offers a wealth of valuable insights. 00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y] Introduction and Greetings00:21 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=21s] Discussing Mortgages and the Housing Market 01:22 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=82s] Guest's Professional Background02:56 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=176s] Starting a New Company04:02 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=242s] Personal Background and Cultural Insights05:34 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=334s] Banking and Mortgage Details for Foreigners09:33 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=573s] Economic Factors and Currency Strength14:12 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=852s] Real Estate Investments and Market Trends17:04 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1024s] Current Housing Market Strategies18:47 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1127s] The Importance of Professional Services in Real Estate19:19 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1159s] Choosing the Right Lawyer for Foreign Residents19:35 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1175s] Tax Benefits for Foreign Buyers20:56 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1256s] Understanding Mortgages in Israel22:28 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1348s] Mortgage Strategies and Tips28:25 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1705s] The Role of Construction Workers in Israel30:16 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=1816s] Real Estate Recommendations and AI Potential34:10 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=2050s] Building a Real Estate Ecosystem34:48 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-6NdvNkb5Y&t=2088s] Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Alex Woz : Bold, Jewish & Unapologetic

A fascinating interview with rising artist Alex Woz, a young, Jewish creative whose bold and thought-provoking work is shaped by modern antisemitic events. His art blends edgy aesthetics with deep intellectual reflection, offering a powerful perspective on Jewish identity in today’s diaspora. A must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of art, activism, and what it means to be a young Jew in the world today.

Interview With Dr. Professor Karl Skorecki

An interview with a distinguished Israeli researcher in molecular and human population genetics who immigrated from Canada to Israel.