Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.
Today is day 60 of the war. Political correspondent Tal Schneider and Tech Israel editor Sharon Wrobel join host Jessica Steinberg for today’s podcast.
Schneider discusses the statement made by the UN Women agency regarding the sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists during the October 7 attacks, and how Gilad Erdan, Israel’s UN ambassador, helped bring about the long-awaited statement.
Wrobel discusses the state of the Israeli tech community since the start of the war, addressing hiring, investment and how it will survive this period.
For the latest updates, please look at The Times of Israel’s ongoing live blog.
Eight weeks after Oct. 7 onslaught, UN Women condemns ‘brutal attacks by Hamas’
Amid war with Hamas, Israel’s Matrix is seeking to hire 700 new employees
Amid war, Israel to back angel investor clubs to help young startups nab funding
THOSE WE HAVE LOST: Civilians and soldiers killed in Hamas’s onslaught on Israel
THOSE WE ARE MISSING: The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown
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