Israel’s Economic Challenges Amidst Conflict: Will the Start-Up Nation Persevere?

The impact of October 7 on Israel’s economy: Israel News

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has raised concerns about the impact on the Israeli economy. Will Israel be able to maintain its position as the world’s Start-Up Nation amidst these challenges? Financial obstacles that the country may face in the coming months and years will also be explored in an upcoming episode of Conversation Corner, a collaboration between The Jerusalem Post and Ono Academic College.

On June 30 at 12 p.m. EST, 7 p.m. IST, Professor Yaron Zelekha from Ono Academic College and Tamar Uriel-Be’eri, Deputy Editor-in-Chief at The Jerusalem Post, will discuss the current state of Israel’s economy. The discussion will examine the economic transformations Israel has experienced over the past two decades and their impact on the country’s defense capabilities. Additionally, the resilience of high-tech sectors and reforms needed in the education system to support future economies will also be highlighted.

Professor Yaron Zelekha is a well-known Israeli economist with experience serving as Accountant General of Israel’s Finance Ministry before becoming Director of Accountancy Studies at Ono Academic College. Join this conversation to gain insight into the economic challenges and opportunities facing Israel in wake of recent events.

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