“If you ask me 'What is the one great move you can make to improve the Israeli economy?' of course it will be signing an agreement with the Arab world about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This will change everything.” IfsWorldMovingCoursesAsksChangeEconomyConflictAsk MeAgreementPalestinianThings ChangeIsraeliSigningArab WorldIsraeli Palestinian Conflict Author:Yair Lapid
“The Arab-Israeli conflict is the biggest problem, but small problems shape the daily lives of Israelis. Unless there happens to be a war going on, the Arab-Israeli conflict is irrelevant in daily life.” WarProblemHappensShapesConflictDaily LifeIrrelevantIsraeliArab Israeli ConflictSmall Problems Author:Yair Lapid
“The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region.” KnowsEndsKnow HowConflictTragedyRegionsDividesPalestinianIsraeliIsraeli Palestinian Conflict Author:Yair Lapid
“Orthodox Jews often ask you: "Are you an Israeli first, or a Jew?" I see no difference between the two. After all, I'm also simultaneously the son of my parents, the husband of my wife and the father of my children.” FirstsChildrenTwoAsksFatherParentDifferencesWifeSonHusbandJewMy WifeMy ChildrenOrthodoxIsraeli Author:Yair Lapid
“When I introduced my economic plan for the first time, people had mixed views because it's the largest cut in the history of Israeli budgets. We have a big deficit caused by the fact that the former government took upon itself too many obligations.” PeopleCuttingEconomicFirst TimeObligationIsraeli Author:Yair Lapid
“I felt that we had become a society ruled by sectors, by interest groups: Whoever's connected to the Israeli government gets more.” InterestIsraeli Author:Yair Lapid
