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Michael Eisenberg

Aug 11, 2021, 3:10 PM

Illustrative. Children celebrate Independence Day in the Ramat Hanegev Regional Council. (via The Times of Israel)

Taking care of the next generation makes us invest time, energy, and resources to make the world a better place; and then the kids will solve the climate crisis

Jan 4, 2021, 7:45 AM

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Let my people vaccinate: Israel should issue a ‘vaccine visa’

By offering a visa that includes a free vaccination, Israel can leverage its global health advantage to become an economic juggernaut #israelvaccinevisa

May 29, 2018, 8:52 PM

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For a real path forward in Gaza, we may need to ‘do some harm’ to what diplomats advocate

Illustrative: Palestinian children do their homework by candlelight during a power outage in Gaza City on September 11, 2017. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)

A 30-year plan to change Palestinian attitudes, and yield prosperity and peace

Jan 7, 2018, 4:26 PM

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Jerusalem’s brand? It’s the City of Empathy

Judoka Or Sasson at the April 27 opening of Shalva's new headquarters (Courtesy)

Let Tel Aviv be famous for its startups: A city needs to build appeal around its core values and assets

Dec 30, 2014, 2:15 PM

Rabbis and Politics Are A Toxic Mix

Today, the family of Rav Ovadia Yosef went to his grave to ask forgiveness. They should have asked forgiveness from God and all Israeli Citizens. Yesterday, Rav Shlomo Aviner, publicly (again) attacked both Rav Haim Druckman and Naftali Bennet...

Oct 19, 2014, 2:58 PM

Bibi Must Block Lapid’s Budget

It is now after the Holidays in Israel which means it is time for the annual budget haggling and faux coalition crises that always accompany this annual ritual in Israel. The Budget that Yair Lapid has presented, especially his 0%...

Aug 22, 2014, 5:31 PM

Again, “Follow the Money.” Is Obama Following it to Qatar?

Tom Friedman is right. Hillary Clinton's assertion that arming the Syrian rebels would have turned the tide in Syria is naive at best. But Clinton picked up the wrong issue. She could have asked why President Obama uttered red lines...

Aug 12, 2014, 7:32 PM

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Lapid’s 0% VAT plan is a disaster

The finance minister is greasing the wheels of demand through blunt subsidies and misguided tax breaks

Aug 6, 2014, 3:54 PM

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Dear Knesset, here’s what we think

Israelis agree the operation was just, the destruction was regrettable and the time to build is now

About Me

Michael Eisenberg is the co-founder and partner at early-stage venture capital fund Aleph and the author of the forthcoming book The Tree of Life and Prosperity (Wicked Son, Aug. 24). https://www.amazon.com/Tree-Life-Prosperity-Business-Principles/dp/1637580703