Civil Society

Chemi Peres, co-founder of the Pitango fund, presented a concept for Israel's development based on innovation and mutual responsibility. He emphasized the importance of preparing for future crises by strengthening civil society institutions.

The leadership in Tehran is escalating the struggle over hijab-wearing in the streets. The morality police are returning to the streets and confronting citizens. Authorities are conducting a widespread wave of business closures for those who did not respect hijab laws. The conservative stream calls for intensifying the struggle.

Two thousand years, and perhaps much longer, we had no choice, and therefore we became painfully good at fixing, building, and initiating. It is certainly healthier than sitting at home and complaining.