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Social-justice protests aren’t dead, they've gone online

Virtual arenas, crowdfunding, collaborative consumption were among the trends on display at the Israel 2021 conference.

By Inbal Orpaz | May 24, 2012 | 08:47 AM

Vice Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz speaks at rhe Israel 2021 initiative conference.

Teaching a man to fish isn't enough

Ashoka Israel invests in individual entrepreneurs to help them affect profound social change.

By Asher Schechter | May 24, 2012 | 08:47 AM

Michael Golan - Daniel Bar-On - May 15, 2012

And they all came tumbling down

In shattering the corrupt club that had controlled Israel's cellular sphere, two Frenchmen, Michael Golan and Xavier Niel committed the ultimate act of Zionism

By Guy Rolnik | May 24, 2012 | 01:48 AM

Calling all citizens: Join us in shaping our economic future

Israel 2021 is convening for the second time. Mandate: To come up with radical ideas.

By Nathan Lipson | May 23, 2012 | 04:42 AM

Israel 2021: The afflicted people of Israel cried out, and Big Business began to listen

Talking with three business leaders about the social-justice movement and Israel's economic future.

By Ora Coren | May 23, 2012 | 04:42 AM

Israel 2021: To get people out of their cars, give buses priority on the road

Buses of the future will be high-tech, says Metropoline CEO Ilan Karni.

By Daniel Schmil | May 23, 2012 | 04:42 AM

Israeli start-ups vie for glory at TechCrunch Disrupt

Make your own movie starring your Facebook friends with Stevie, and call them to talk about it with CallApp.

By Orr Hirschauge | May 22, 2012 | 05:23 PM

fischer - Olivier Pitoussi - November 23 2011

Taking stock / Retirement savings: The next frontier of the protest movement

It's becoming clear who the market serves. Guess what, it isn't you.

By Guy Rolnik | Dec 30, 2011 | 05:19 AM

round table - Haaretz - December 12 2011

Israel 2021: The people find their voice

Last Thursday evening, round tables were set up throughout Israel, where disparate groups of people met, shared complaints and ideas - and discussed how to seize the day and make real change.

By Nathan Lipson, Guy Rolnik, Oren Majar, Tali Heruti-Sover, Hagai Amit, Nati Tucker | Dec 12, 2011 | 03:10 AM

Thomas Gray - Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London - 29112011

Cents and sensibility

Forget dangerous, it turns out a little financial knowledge is a horrible thing.

By Guy Rolnik | Nov 29, 2011 | 05:01 AM

Deutsche Bank financial analyst Dan Harverd.

The danger of overkill

Deutsche's Dan Harverd says there is plenty of housing available, and freeing up more could lead to a crisis.

By Arik Mirovsky | Nov 28, 2011 | 04:37 AM

The world isn't just flat anymore

Tycoons, stand warned: Gaming the system isn't a way to achieve perpetual motion.

By Guy Rolnik | Aug 30, 2011 | 10:41 AM

About Israel 2021

The Israel 2021 initiative from TheMarker recognizes the new impetus within Israel, in the form of a greater interest by Israelis regarding their country's economic and social future, and greater desire to play a personal role in shaping that future.

The initiative's main objectives are to attempt to move the public discourse on economic and social issues from a preoccupation with every-day events and short-term actions toward a focus on future plans, outlining and adopting ambitious goals and acting to realize them.

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