Brian Polin, at The Blogs

May 12, 2020, 12:01 PM

Can social distancing and economic success go together? Israel as a test case

Israel is reopening schools and gradually lifting other COVID-19 restrictions, reflecting how the country’s response to the virus has been remarkably successful. Should we have expected anything less from the start-up nation? The Jewish state’s mortality and infection rates are...

Apr 3, 2019, 10:43 AM

From ‘start-up nation’ to ‘Middlestand nation’

History works in interesting ways. Seventy years after the end of the Holocaust and fifty years after the establishment of diplomatic relations between Germany and Israel, a German historian who studies ancient Jewish communities has helped the two countries...

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Dr. Brian Polin is a senior lecturer at Jerusalem College of Technology, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in management, strategy, and industrial engineering.