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These days we are witnessing the vicious attacks on Gaza, Palestine and since everyone is supporting Palestine on all social media platforms either by donating, raising awareness, creating content, or sharing it, we have been thinking about how we can participate.
As someone who works in the digital field, you probably use a lot of domains and websites to help you with your business as they provide creative solutions.
The question here is, have you ever searched what those companies’ nationalities are?
Unfortunately, some of the very popular companies that you use on a daily basis are Israeli. This is why, today we have gathered about 20 Israeli companies that you might be dealing with to replace with other ones.
Take a look at the list below to find out.
Payoneer
Payoneer Global Inc. is a financial services company that provides online money transfer, and digital payment services. While the company is located in NYC, its founder is actually Israeli.
Payoneer is one of the most popular companies in the financial sector and some Egyptian companies partner with it, but do they know it is an Israeli company?
The company was founded by Yuval Tal who is now the CEO and later in 2018, former chief economist of Israel, Yoel Naveh, joined the company.
In August 2023, it was announced Payoneer had acquired the Israel-based AI data platform, Spott.
Taboola
Taboola is a public advertising company founded in Israel and initially provided a recommendation engine for video content. You should also know that this company is the creator behind the “Around The Web” and “Recommended For You” boxes at the bottom of many web pages.
Wix
Wix is an Israeli software company, publicly listed in the US, that provides cloud-based web development services. The company’s headquarters is in Tel Aviv and was founded in 2006 by Israeli developers Avishai Abrahami, Nadav Abrahami, and Giora Kaplan.
Fiverr
Fiverr is an Israeli multinational online marketplace for freelance services. Unfortunately, many freelancers use this platform as a source of freelance vacancies without knowing that it is in fact Israeli.
It is worth mentioning that this platform has many replacements and some of them are Egyptians.
Monday.com
Monday.com is a cloud-based platform located in Israel. The platform allows users to create their own applications and project management software.
Babylon
Babylon is a computer dictionary and translation program developed by the Israeli company Babylon Software Ltd. based in the city of Or Yehuda. The dictionary is a very popular program and you have probably either used it or came across it, the thing you have to know is that the company’s headquarters are in Israel.
Elementor
Elementor Ltd. is an Israeli software development company mostly known for Elementor WordPress website builder.
Many people use the software company as it is one of the most popular ones and it is known for Elementor WordPress website builder. The company is located in Ramat Gan, Israel.
Kryon Systems
delivers innovative, intelligent Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions enabling digital transformation for enterprises.
Yotpo
Yotpo is an eCommerce marketing platform that partners with brands to accelerate direct-to-consumer growth. The company has many branches but its headquarters is in Israel.
MyHeritage
MyHeritage is an online genealogy platform with web, mobile, and software products and services, introduced by the Israeli company MyHeritage in 2003. The platform went extremely viral around 2 years ago and many people in Egypt used it without knowing it is an Israeli company.
Windward
Windward offers a platform delivering actionable intelligence for risk management and maritime domain awareness needs, such as screening, monitoring, securing operations, and optimizing business. If you’re using this platform to help your business then it’s time to look for a replacement as it is an Israeli company.
YVEL
YVEL is a jewelry company in Jerusalem, Palestine. Its collections are sold across five continents in more than 650 retail stores. So, if you ever come across it, you have to be aware that it is Israeli.
Magic Software Enterprises
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd is a global enterprise software company headquartered in Or Yehuda, Israel.
Tawkon
Tawkon is a smartphone application developed by Israeli-based startup Tawkon LTD. According to the information on the internet, Tawkon predicts radiation exposure based on a proprietary algorithm. A weak network signal means a phone has to boost its radio frequency output to make and receive calls.
So, as we always tend to download applications to use for calling, you should now know that you can never download this one.
ThetaRay
ThetaRay is a fintech software and big data analytics company with headquarters in Hod HaSharon, Israel.
IronSource
ironSource Ltd. is an Israeli software company that focuses on developing technologies for app monetization and distribution.
Playtika
Playtika is a digital entertainment company specializing in the development and publication of mobile games. Gamers might have come across it or even used it without knowing that it is an Israeli company.
JFrog
JFrog provides an end-to-end pipeline to control the flow of your binaries from build to production. Power your software updates to the edge. The company’s founder’s name is Shlomi Ben Haim and of course, it is an Israeli company.
Via
The are many flight booking applications, but have you ever heard of Via? If you did, then you have to know it is an Israeli company, if you didn’t then make sure to avoid it and use another platform.
Guesty
Guesty is a property management software. It is used by property managers to manage short-term rentals listed on multiple platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.
We are sure that many people have come across at least 2 of these platforms or even use them. If you do, then it is time to replace them with an Egyptian platform or anything other than Israeli, Let’s stop supporting zionists and this terrorist country.