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Jul 8, 2018, 2:59 PM

Reflections From The 2018 ROI Summit

(1) Throughout my professional journey in the past decade, moving from non-profits to Government, to private sector, from working with start-ups and entrepreneurs to large corporations, then back to “start-up land”, and above all – building my own business —...

Tamar Friedman Wilson

Jun 28, 2018, 10:58 AM

Are food prices really going down in Israel?

Illustrative: A man shops at a Rami Levy supermarket. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

With imports and local subsidies, Minister of Finance Kahlon aims to leave more in your pockets than chump change

Allison Gorokhovsky

Jun 27, 2018, 7:03 PM

Adding “Sababa” to My Vocabulary

It started with Israel -- Jerusalem to be exact. That sounds like the beginning of some dramatic novel about the origins of monotheism or the Arab-Israeli crisis. So, let me rephrase. Coming to terms with the fact that the...

Daniel B. Schwartz

Jun 24, 2018, 5:57 PM

Minister Oren: Middle Aged Olim Count Too

Deputy Minister, Michael Oren, recently announced an embryonic plan to financially incentivize Aliyah from America (see here). But he qualified the type of Olim he’s seeking; young ones. As the article states: “When I moved to Tel Aviv I...

Sharona Margolin Halickman

Jun 22, 2018, 4:28 PM

Moshe’s work is never done

In Parshat Chukat (Bamidbar 20:7-8), God asked Moshe to speak to the rock so that it may bring forth water. However, Moshe hit the rock instead of speaking to it. In verse 12, God said to Moshe and Aharon,...

Jun 19, 2018, 10:43 AM

WeWork and Elevation Academy: Educating Our Future Workforce

Israel is the start-up nation, rife with opportunities for those with the skills. And as more multinationals and startups open the doors to their R&D centers in Tel Aviv, Herzliya, Jerusalem, and the other burgeoning tech centers of the...

Jun 15, 2018, 12:45 AM

Why English teachers quit and how to reverse the trend in Israel

If you come to Israel from an English speaking country or with a degree in the English language then most likely you will consider starting a teaching career in Israel. Many Anglos become school teachers here because they are...

Jun 12, 2018, 8:29 AM

Marty and Sandy, Setting Me on the Jewish Path

As written on a Chabad website, “One act, says Maimonides, can change a life, and transform a world. How so? Our acts trigger a chain of consequences -- psychological, spiritual, and historical -- that reverberate in incalculable ways.” I know...

Assaf Luxembourg

Jun 8, 2018, 8:04 AM

Your Shared Zone

Throughout my professional journey in the past decade, moving from non-profits to Government, to private sector, from working with start-ups and entrepreneurs to large corporations, then back to "start-up land", and above all - building my own business -- I...

Robert Reichmann

Jun 7, 2018, 1:32 AM

The days of non-working ultra-Orthodox are over

Ultra-Orthodox men study toward professional degrees at Kemach, a Jerusalem-based organization that guides Haredim through study programs and job placement. (photo credit: Kemach/JTA)

Haredi employment is rising thanks to programs that bridge the gap between being trained and getting hired

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