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COVID led schools the wrong way – here’s how we fix it
There is a critical skills gap emerging, between the skills that industry wants and needs when hiring workers and the skills that potential employees have acquired in school.
The digital twin and condition based maintenance
A series of three blogs emphasizing the role of digital twins in providing monitoring diagnostic and prognostic capabilities, with examples from condition based maintenance.
Iron Dome: The inside story
Prof. Shlomo Maital reviews the inside story of the iron dome project and the man behind it, by the person who headed the project at RAFAEL: Chanoch Levin.
How Israel conquered coronavirus
Prof. Shlomo Maital brings us the story of how Israel conquered COVID-19 and transitioned from initial chaos to ultimate success.
Ultra-Orthodox pull U turn on Vaccines
In this article Prof. Shlomo Maital explains why Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community initially dragged their feet on vaccination – and then abruptly changed their minds -and what we can learn from this episode?
Between Mount Meron and Giv’at Zeev the ultra-orthodox autonomy is hiding
Prof. Orit Hazan about the hidden disaster in the ultra-orthodox society – the Education Autonomy
The Gaza war: What are the economic costs?
Money is fungible (transferable). Qatari money enables Hamas to use equivalent funds on rockets, instead of on food and electricity for its citizens.
Prof. Shlomo Maital on the cost of the latest Gaza war.
It is not too late to reconsider
Professor Oded Goldreich has been denied the Israel Prize. Professor Irad Yavneh reminds us of the remarkable contribution of Goldreich’s life work to the State of Israel and calls upon the minister of education to reconsider.
Israel’s pandemic economic report card: B+
How well has Israel – the cabinet, Finance Ministry, Bank of Israel, and the people of Israel- managed the pandemic economic crisis?
How well have Israelis fared economically, compared to other countries?
Are we Israelis as resilient as we claim to be?
Something goes wrong, it is the time for a change
Based on interviews of 32 prominent Israelis, from diverse walks of life, we find a wide common ground in considering the ‘Declaration of Independence’ to be Israel’s vision for the coming decades.
Updating the ‘rules of the game’ and broad sense of security are needed enablers.
Paradigms in education, Jewish-Democratic state, moral market economy, ‘Mamlachtiut’, Israel in the Middle East, and foreign affairs – are discussed.