Marijuana
Four Israelis arrested after illegal drugs found on party boat near Greek island
Four Israelis were among eight foreign nationals arrested after Greek authorities found cocaine, MDMA, cannabis, pills, and cash aboard a catamaran near Lefkada.
Over 200 kilograms of drugs seized during police raid on Hod Hasharon plant nursery
At least 27 dead, 83 missing after passenger ferry capsizes off Guyana coast
Haifa drug lab busted as police crack down on networks flooding the market with illegal substances
Israeli medical cannabis approved for export to Germany, France
Only last month, Panaxia became the first Israeli medical cannabis company receive a commercial export license.
Israel's first academic medical cannabis training center opens in Yeruham
CannAcademy's first 4-day intensive course at Sapir College certified all 56 of the pharmacists who had applied.
Couple from Beersheba allegedly turn home into arms, drugs warehouse
The couple, both students at Ben-Gurion University in their 20s, reportedly have no prior criminal background.
It's time to reconsider halacha's stance on cannabis – opinion
Legal cannabis has now reached some of the world’s largest Jewish populations
Marijuana plants seized from Argentine synagogue’s courtyard
The synagogue, built between 1913 and 1915, is designated a heritage site and was in the process of being turned into a museum before the pandemic struck earlier this year.
Cannabotech seeks $6m. in Israel's first crowdfunded share insurance
This is a first for Israel, as no start-up has yet to implement such a model.
Nissenkorn publishes draft cannabis legalization bill for public comments
Comments and criticisms of the draft can be sent in for the Justice Ministry's consideration until December 11 at midnight.
College-age kids are drinking less alcohol – but smoking more marijuana
There are reasons for the stereotype of hard-drinking, substance-using young adults, as photos and videos from bars and college parties will attest.
Mexican lawmakers take up sweeping cannabis legalization bill
Lawmakers are now rushing to try to meet a Dec. 15 deadline set by the Supreme Court for legalization aiming to remove the drug as a source of income for violent drug gangs.
Israeli company reports first ever successful genetically edited cannabis
CanBreed says that using genome editing capabilities, they will be able to develop plants which exhibit improved agronomical traits which would make cannabis farming more affordable and sustainable.
