Insurance

Libra travel insurance coverage for affected flydubai passengers to be extended for free

Israeli carriers have stepped in to provide repatriation flights for stranded passengers; the first, operated by Arkia, landed in Israel on Saturday.

Passengers queue at the flydubai counters in Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv on September 30, 2026.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a ceremony marking the establishment of the new Israeli settlement of Ma’ale Arugot in Gush Etzion, in the West Bank, September 2, 2026.

Businesses damaged through extortion to be assisted by NIS 35 million program backed by Smotrich

Shimon Meron.

Near triple-digit profit: The insurance companies that saw success in Q2 2026

A record-breaking quarter for insurance: Profits soar to NIS 2.85 billion as market leaders double down on ambitious target growth.

Insurance companies' profits surged this quarter to NIS 2.85 Billion


The apps that will make your trip smarter and safer

From precise navigation to video calls with a doctor in an emergency: The complete guide to essential apps for travelers abroad.

 The smart travelers of 2025 go with an arsenal of apps that turn every challenge into a one-tap solution

Ashdod’s new urban center is underway

Hachshara Insurance will issue a landmark tender for a major mixed-use complex in Ashdod, aiming to create an urban hub inspired by New York’s SoHo model.

 The project in the heart of Ashdod. Designed by Amir Mann and Ami Shinar Architects.

How to Use Travel Insurance When the Skies Shut Down

With Israel’s airspace closed following an escalation with Iran, flights were grounded, and many Israelis are stranded abroad. The question arises: What does travel insurance actually cover?

 Empty El Al Israel Airlines check-in counters are seen at Ben-Gurion Airport; illustrative.

After the war: Institutional investors believe in the north and are investing heavily

The “HaRama” project in Katzrin is backed by Yesodot, Menora, and Ayalon, showing strong confidence in northern Israel. With 1,800 units and public areas, it’s expected to yield major returns

 The “HaRama” project in Katzrin

Between laughter and fights: The reality (and magic) of vacationing with teenagers

A vacation with teenagers can easily turn into a nightmare. But with proper planning, even the most challenging moments can become sweet memories.

 Before despair takes over, take a deep breath—there are solutions

Could BetterHelp expand insurance access? Teladoc’s uplift acquisition sparks speculation

BetterHelp’s parent company, Teladoc, acquires Uplift—potentially paving the way for future insurance-linked online mental health care.


Myths and mistakes: The truth about the real costs of raising pets

The costs of raising pets are higher than expected, and proper financial planning can be the difference between an enriching family experience and an unexpected financial burden.

 Fixed monthly expenses such as food, cat litter, or nutritional supplements can amount to significant sums over time

New law ensures continued support for families of returned hostages in Israel

The law’s passage has been hailed as a critical step in ensuring the well-being of families who have faced unimaginable trauma.

Freed hostage Tal Shoham reunited with his family after his return from Gaza, February 22, 2025

Car insurance – the complete guide in an era of multiple challenges

In recent years, car owners in Israel have been facing trends that directly affect them: An increase in traffic accidents, a rise in the number of cars on the roads, and a surge in car thefts.

 Car Insurance – The Complete Guide in an Era of Multiple Challenges

A guide for young drivers: How to choose a car insurance company?

Young drivers' changing habits challenge insurers, with few meeting their needs. Here's how to pick the right car insurance in a digital world.

 Guide for Young Drivers: How to Choose a Car Insurance Company?