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Ya'akov Shahar

Ya'akov Shaharיעקב שחרya'akov shaharיענקל'ה שחרyaakov shaharяаковом шахаром

Who is this

Ya'akov Shahar is an Israeli businessman best known for his ownership of Maccabi Haifa F.C. He is the main shareholder of Mayer's Cars & Trucks, an importer of Volvo and Honda vehicles. In October 2017, he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Israeli Football League Management. A street in Haifa was inaugurated in his name in March 2022.

In the news: Hired an investment bank to put the Maccabi Haifa football club up for sale for $100 million.

Summarized from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); “In the news” from the latest articles that mention this name · 2026-11-07 19:44 UTC

Weekly tone

0 positive · 23 neutral · 0 negative (net 0)

+1 0 −1 7–13 Sep: 0 (2 mentions)12–18 Oct: 0 (8 mentions)19–25 Oct: 0 (2 mentions)26 Oct–1 Nov: 0 (1 mention)2–8 Nov: 0 (5 mentions)9–15 Nov: 0 (5 mentions) 7–13 Sep14–20 Sep21–27 Sep28 Sep–4 Oct5–11 Oct12–18 Oct19–25 Oct26 Oct–1 Nov2–8 Nov9–15 Nov

Weekly mentions

23 mentions by the outlets themselves

8 0 7–13 Sep: 214–20 Sep: 021–27 Sep: 028 Sep–4 Oct: 05–11 Oct: 012–18 Oct: 819–25 Oct: 226 Oct–1 Nov: 12–8 Nov: 59–15 Nov: 5 7–13 Sep14–20 Sep21–27 Sep28 Sep–4 Oct5–11 Oct12–18 Oct19–25 Oct26 Oct–1 Nov2–8 Nov9–15 Nov

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+1 0 −1 7–13 Sep14–20 Sep21–27 Sep28 Sep–4 Oct5–11 Oct12–18 Oct19–25 Oct26 Oct–1 Nov2–8 Nov9–15 Nov

20 articles · tone = how the article writes about this name (positive / neutral / negative); quoted tone = a speaker quoted in it

Yesterday

07:55זר עם קבלות: יעקב שחר יחליט מי יאמן את מכבי חיפהA Foreigner with a Track Record: Ya'akov Shahar Will Decide Who Will Coach Maccabi HaifaIsrael HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Wed 11 Nov

10:59"רוני לוי אמר שאני עושה לו בעיות עם יעקב שחר""Roni Levy Said I Was Causing Him Problems with Ya'akov Shahar"Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Tue 10 Nov

14:26מאמן מוכר הבהיר: אשמח לאמן את מכבי חיפהWell-known coach clarified: I'd be happy to coach Maccabi HaifaIsrael HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗
10:31אופירה אסייג טוענת: "הפסיד 700 אלף שקל"Ofira Asayag claims: "He lost 700,000 shekels"Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Sun 8 Nov

10:23היום שאחרי ברק בכר: מי מסוגל להציל את העונה של מכבי חיפה?The Day After Barak Bakhar: Who Can Save Maccabi Haifa's Season?Now 14Neutraltone: neutral↗

Sat 7 Nov

18:27הרדיו במקום ערוץ 14: מכבי חיפה היא כמו מפלגת הליכודRadio instead of Channel 14: Maccabi Haifa is like the Likud partyIsrael HayomPro-Lefttone: neutral↗
18:01מאמן מכבי חיפה התפטר בשידור חי לאחר השפלה בבית נגד נתניהMaccabi Haifa Coach Resigned Live on Air Following Home Humiliation Against NetanyaNow 14Neutraltone: neutral↗
17:47לאחר ההשפלה: ברק בכר התפטר בשידור חיFollowing the Humiliation: Barak Bakhar Resigned Live on AirSrugimNeutraltone: neutral↗

Mon 2 Nov

12:21רוצה למכור הכל: יעקב שחר החליט מתי יעזוב את מכבי חיפהWants to sell everything: Yaakov Shahar decided when he will leave Maccabi HaifaIsrael HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Mon 26 Oct

07:30"הכסף לא מעניין את יעקב שחר, רוצה דמות שתעצים את מכבי חיפה""Jacob Schahr doesn't care about the money, he wants a figure who will empower Maccabi Haifa"Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Tue 20 Oct

16:08מיליארדרים מחכים: כמה שווים המועמדים לרכישת מכבי חיפה?Billionaires waiting: How much are the candidates to purchase Maccabi Haifa worth?Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Mon 19 Oct

08:08יניב קטן: "יעקב שחר מאוד כועס עליי"Yaniv Katan: "Ya'akov Shahar is very angry with me"Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗

Thu 15 Oct

17:00אייל ברקוביץ' נגד יעקב שחר: "הוא קיבל את מכבי חיפה בחינם"Eyal Berkovic against Ya'akov Shahar: "He got Maccabi Haifa for free"Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutralquoted tone: positive↗
07:50ברק בכר על יעקב שחר: "רוצים שיהנה לפני שהוא תולה את הנעליים"Barak Bakhar on Ya'akov Shahar: "We want him to enjoy before he hangs up his boots"Israel HayomNeutraltone: neutralquoted tone: positive↗

Wed 14 Oct

18:33יעקב שחר הודיע על כוונתו למכור את מכבי חיפהYa'akov Shahar announced his intention to sell Maccabi HaifaHaaretz (Hebrew)Neutraltone: neutral↗
18:29יעקב שחר מאשר: מחפש גוף שירכוש את מכבי חיפהYa'akov Shahar Confirms: Looking for Entity to Acquire Maccabi HaifaNow 14Neutraltone: neutral↗
10:13יעקב שחר רוצה למכור את מכבי חיפה, וזה הסכום שהוא דורשYa'akov Shahar wants to sell Maccabi Haifa, and this is the amount he is demandingNow 14Neutraltone: neutral↗

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