Marijuana
Over 200 kilograms of drugs seized during police raid on Hod Hasharon plant nursery
A significant portion of the drugs had been hidden inside various food products, including chocolate bars, cookies, and candy, all packaged and prepared for immediate distribution.
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
Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds
Can weed stop COVID-19? Two hemp compounds might - study
Compounds found in cannabis sativa seem to target the coronavirus spike protein, its main method of infection.
Cannabis oil can help treat autism symptoms - Israeli study
Scientists from Tel Aviv University demonstrated the positive effect of cannabis oils in animal models in a laboratory.
Israel to look into legalizing CBD
Health Ministry committee to examine the possibility of removing cannabidiol from the list of dangerous drugs.
Israeli cannabis startup StickIt to produce 'cannabis sticks'
Hempacco and StickIt intend to produce about 10 million “cannabis sticks” every month for export to the USA and Mexico.
Can Israeli entrepreneurs offer pot smokers a better joint?
The new product is called MUJU, an acronym for Multi-Use Joint Unlimited, and retains the best aspects of a marijuana cigarette.
Litzman's medical cannabis reform failed to reach 86% of export goals - analysis
Two years ago, Israel expected to become a bustling international medical cannabis export powerhouse. Today, it is a major importer, with one company controlling the country's entire export market.
Cannabis decriminalization bill fails to get Knesset majority
Prior to the defeat, the coalition managed to get one crucial win, when the Knesset voted 64 to 50 against a bill calling for the government to express its sovereignty over all of Judea and Samaria.
IDF cracking down on troops who smoke cannabis
"The use of drugs violates the norms and values of the IDF and its mission of protecting the State of Israel," said the IDF Spokesperson's Unit.
Cannabis bill delayed at Mansour Abbas's request
His request also prevented the bill from being defeated due to the absence of a coalition MK diagnosed with COVID-19, Vladimir Beliak (Yesh Atid).
US Senate democrats roll out draft bill to legalize cannabis
While adult use of cannabis is legal in 18 states, and allowed medically in 37, it remains illegal under US federal law, deterring banks and other businesses from dealing with cannabis companies.