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Israel layoffs, tracked in full.

Israel has seen 13K job cuts across 170 tracked rounds since January 2020 — roughly 1.1% of all layoffs in our global dataset. The last 12 months alone saw 3K layoffs.

Last updated
Country snapshot
13K
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
121
active + historical
Rounds
170
total events
Top industry
Consumer Apps
43% of cuts
Biggest single cut
900
SolarEdge
Total since 2020
All time
13K
Across 170 roundsRank #8
Last 12 months
Recent
3K
↑ 457% YoY
Industries affected
Breadth
11
of 11 trackedConsumer Apps leads
Share of global
vs countries
1.1%
of 1.17M totalRank #8
By industry · IL· Since 2020

Which industries cut deepest.

Consumer Apps
3 COMPANIES · 5 ROUNDS
43% of IL cuts
1,470
PEOPLE
Fintech
6 COMPANIES · 6 ROUNDS
27%
947
PEOPLE
Enterprise SaaS
5 COMPANIES · 5 ROUNDS
8%
270
PEOPLE
Mobility
2 COMPANIES · 2 ROUNDS
7%
229
PEOPLE
Manufacturing
1 COMPANIES · 2 ROUNDS
5%
160
PEOPLE
Semiconductors
1 COMPANIES · 2 ROUNDS
4%
140
PEOPLE
Recruiting
1 COMPANIES · 1 ROUNDS
2%
80
PEOPLE
Healthcare
1 COMPANIES · 1 ROUNDS
2%
60
PEOPLE
Hardware
1 COMPANIES · 1 ROUNDS
1%
50
PEOPLE
Insurtech
1 COMPANIES · 1 ROUNDS
<1%
25
PEOPLE
Cybersecurity
1 COMPANIES · 1 ROUNDS
<1%
20
PEOPLE
Top cities & companies · Israel

Where the cuts landed.

Top cities
#01
Tel Aviv
111 ROUNDS
11,301
#02
Jerusalem
10 ROUNDS
882
#03
Haifa
4 ROUNDS
290
#04
Yavne
1 ROUNDS
100
#05
Kfar Saba
1 ROUNDS
60
#06
Ra'anana
2 ROUNDS
44
Top companies
#01
Playtika
TEL AVIV · CONSUMER APPS · 6 ROUNDS
2,440
#02
SolarEdge
TEL AVIV · ENERGY · 4 ROUNDS
2,200
#03
Shutterfly
HAIFA · MANUFACTURING · 5 ROUNDS
1,566
#04
ZipRecruiter
TEL AVIV · RECRUITING · 3 ROUNDS
750
#05
Sapiens
TEL AVIV · FINTECH · 1 ROUNDS
700
#06
Avo
TEL AVIV · FOOD & BEVERAGE · 1 ROUNDS
500
#07
Fiverr
TEL AVIV · ENTERPRISE SAAS · 2 ROUNDS
310
Recent events · Israel· Last 30 days

The latest IL layoffs.

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Severity
Event
Location · When
Headcount
Source
High
L
Lightricks
Lightricks to split into two companies as it cuts 75 jobs
Jerusalem ·
75
calcalistech.com ↗
Severe
H
Hailo
Hailo cuts 50% of workforce
Israel ·
110
calcalistech.com ↗
Low
R
Rapyd
Rapyd begins layoffs amid AI restructuring
Israel ·
—
calcalistech.com ↗
High
W
Wix
Wix cuts 20% of workforce
Israel ·
—
israelhayom.com ↗
Low
N
Nayax
Nayax cuts 3% of workforce in second round of layoffs in 10 months
Israel ·
32
calcalistech.com ↗
Low
S
Shutterfly
Shutterfly to shut Israel operations, lay off 80 employees
Haifa ·
80
calcalistech.com ↗
Low
S
Shutterfly
Shutterfly Layoffs — 2026-04-16
Haifa ·
80
calcalistech.com ↗
Low
S
StarkWare
StarkWare Layoffs — 2026-04-13
Tel Aviv ·
—
calcalistech.com ↗
Companies in Israel

Most impacted companies.

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P
Consumer Apps
Playtika
Tel Aviv
2,440
Total cuts tracked
Rounds6
IndustryConsumer Apps
S
Energy
SolarEdge
Tel Aviv
2,200
Total cuts tracked
Rounds4
IndustryEnergy
S
Manufacturing
Shutterfly
Haifa
1,566
Total cuts tracked
Rounds5
IndustryManufacturing
Z
Recruiting
ZipRecruiter
Tel Aviv
750
Total cuts tracked
Rounds3
IndustryRecruiting
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Other countries tracked.

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North America
United States layoffs
Amazon and 1,776 more companies tracked since 2020.
1,777 COMPANIES · 667K CUT →
Europe
Germany layoffs
Volkswagen Group and 97 more companies tracked since 2020.
98 COMPANIES · 231K CUT →
Asia
India layoffs
Oracle and 231 more companies tracked since 2020.
232 COMPANIES · 77K CUT →
Frequently asked

Questions about Israel layoffs.

How many people have been laid off in Israel?+
Our dataset tracks 12,819 job cuts across 170 layoff rounds in Israel since January 2020. This includes government filings, corporate disclosures, and verified news reports.
Which industries are cutting most in Israel?+
Consumer Apps leads in Israel layoffs. Scroll up to the industries breakdown for a full picture of which sectors are cutting deepest.
Where does Israel layoff data come from?+
Our IL data is sourced from mandatory government filings (WARN Act notices for employers over 100 workers), corporate disclosures (SEC 8-K filings, annual reports), and verified news reporting from 40+ trusted outlets. See our methodology for full verification standards.
Are Israel layoffs rising or falling?+
The last 12 months show 3,451 layoffs in our dataset. The stat cards above compare the current 12-month period to the prior year — check the trend indicators for direction.
Can I use Israel layoff data in my article or research?+
Yes. Stats and visualizations on this site can be cited with attribution to the SIVL. For raw data access or embeddable charts, see our embed page or methodology.
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