The Defection of a Likud Stalwart Signifies That Political Change Is Afoot in Israel
Meet Ze’ev Elkin, the Knesset’s master tactician.
December 30, 2020
Israel Might Be on the Way to Becoming the “Scale-Up” Nation
A decrease in the number of start-ups might become a sign of economic maturity.
Beginning in the 1990s, the Jewish state began producing small, innovative companies in the high-tech sector—many of which became wildly successful—earning the title, coined by Saul Singer and Dan Senor, of the “start-up nation.” But the new challenge facing the country, in the view of many economists, is allowing these small players to grow into big ones. Simon Griver argues that, even as the creation of new businesses has slowed, this process is already underway:
December 30, 2020
Despite Everything, 2020 Brought Israel Many Successes
Let the year end with its curses.
How Bible Critics Misread the Bible—Even by Their Own Standards
Can we believe the Torah? And can we find therein political wisdom?
The Olympics Should Ban Iran for Its Execution of a Dissident Wrestler
So far, international athletic organizations have shown only spinelessness.
Israel Might Be on the Way to Becoming the “Scale-Up” Nation
A decrease in the number of start-ups might become a sign of economic maturity.