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The real test: how does Israel score on four goals for improving its education system? 20.08.2018

It’s that time of year again – holidays around the corner, summer winding down, parents buying school supplies…once again the start of the school year is approaching. As kids gear up for the school year, where does Israel’s education system stand relative to the goals established for it? Israel’s last…

What’s the story of the gap between Israel’s highest and lowest earners? 19.07.2018

The recently published “OECD Employment Outlook 2018” has caused a splash in the Israeli media with its important findings related to unemployment, the gender wage gap, and also the wage gaps between the Israelis who earn the most (wages in the 90th percentile) and those who earn the least (wages…

“Our most important task is giving people the facts to allow them to make better decisions” 12.07.2018

1. Of the many causes and organizations to get involved with, why the Taub Center?  To build a stronger Israel for all its citizens, I think it is important to support research that sheds light on the social and economic trends that shape Israel today and that will shape the…

“Given its organizational strength and superb professional leadership, I expect the Center’s impact to expand with time” 21.06.2018

1) What is an accomplishment you are proud of during your tenure as Chair of the Taub Center’s Board? The strategic plan recently adopted by the Center brought the entire Taub Center family together to set five-year goals for the organization with help from many outside stakeholders. That such a…

What do you know about health in Israel? 09.04.2018