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5 May 2020

Crisis and Opportunity: Network Members Talk About Their New COVID-19 Realities – Dr. Assi Cicurel

Dr. Assi Cicurel is a community doctor in the Negev and is completing a sub-specialty in healthcare management at Soroka Hospital

5 May 2020

Crisis and Opportunity: Network Members Talk About Their New COVID-19 Realities – Kobi Rozenstein

Kobi Rozenstein is the CEO of a national educational network that includes a seminary, high school & kindergartens

5 May 2020

Crisis and Opportunity: Network Members Talk About Their New COVID-19 Realities – Yodfat Afek Arazi

Yodfat Afek Arazi is the CEO of the Bat Yam Municipality, in which 160,000 residents live

5 May 2020

Crisis and Opportunity: Network Members Talk About Their New COVID-19 Realities – Nerit Katz

Nerit Katz is the Chief Superintendent of the Ministry of Education’s School Mathematics Division

5 May 2020

Crisis and Opportunity: Network Members Talk About Their New COVID-19 Realities – Yehuda Schweiger

Yehuda Schweiger is the Director of the Efrat Local Council

3 May 2020

Crisis and Opportunity: Network Members Talk About Their New COVID-19 Realities – Miri Navon

Miri Navon is the Director of the Ministry of Education’s Division for Implementation of the Special Education Law

30 September 2019

HOW CAN DATA STRENGTHEN THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY CENTERS?

The Israeli Association of Community Centers was founded with a mission of community building. But how do we know if it’s succeeding? CEO Raz Froilich is leading the integration of databased thinking that will help identify which children need enrichment and which activities increase the sense of community in a town

30 September 2019

THE SOCIAL START-UP THAT TURNS DESPAIR TO HOPE

Dganit Biderman, Lehetiv CEO, steps in when poor families feel they can’t escape the black hole. She’s enlisted local authorities to join the efforts, established a poverty “war room” and is succeeding at changing their fate.

22 August 2019

“WHAT DO THE IRON DOME AND HOSPITAL PATIENTS HAVE IN COMMON?”

Despite challenges, Israel is an international superpower in healthcare fields like emergency medicine and digital health. So Hagai Dror, Healthcare Israel, Managing Director thought: Why don't we use Israel's security forces' successful model? We can develop groundbreaking solutions for other countries, implement them here too and earn money.

22 August 2019

THE HAREDI WOMEN WHO ARE INVENTING SOLUTIONS FOR SOCIAL ISSUES

They work in senior positions, raise large families and though they barely have a free moment, they use their professionalism to positively influence Haredi society. Miri Rozen’s LeShma organization helps them advance initiatives for the environment, education, the arts, improving municipal services and more.

22 August 2019

AN IDEA THAT STARTED AT HARVARD AND ENDED WITH A SURPRISING COLLABORATION

Roi Dahan, from the Ministry of Interior, returned from Harvard with the realization that the Ministry must invest in high quality training for local government employees. With a similar initiative already in motion, instead of competing with it, Roi convinced the Ministry to partner with them to establish a college for excellence together.

22 August 2019

TO EXCEL IN MATH, YOU NEED TO DREAM

The reform to increase top-level math matriculation, spearheaded by the Ministry of Education and a trisector coalition, was a huge success. Despite the nationwide success, achievements were lower in the periphery than in the center. Mohana Farres, Ministry of Education's National Programs Director, sought to understand why and close the gap. The answer was unexpected.

22 August 2019

CAN BROADCAST RATINGS BRING ABOUT SOCIAL JUSTICE?

What were the CEO of Channel 2, the Chair of Globes and the Publisher of “Sheva” newspaper doing on Mount Sigd, in the heart of Ethiopia? They were on a journey led by Sigal Kanotopsky, CEO of Olim BeYahad, part of a major effort to change Israelis’ perceptions of Ethiopian-Israelis.

22 July 2019

WHO GETS TO DEFINE WHAT TRASH IS?

The city of Lod invests millions in cleanup and received 5 stars in a national competition. So why do residents feel differently? Yair Goldman, Director of Operations for the city tried to find out, and ended up with a strong artnership between the city and its residents.

22 July 2019

THE COLLEGES THAT LITERALLY CHANGE LIVES

Osem, Intel, ISCAR and Mekorot have a problem: they don’t have enough trained workers who can operate sophisticated machinery and instruments. So Tair Ifergan, director of MAHAT enlisted their support to : implement the reform in technological education and influence what future workers learn