JMC President Ariela Gordon-Shaag published an oped in The Jerusalem Post outlining the critical role that academic can and must play in rebuilding Israel.
Israel’s ongoing war has created a severe crisis in healthcare and welfare, with major shortages in professionals and overwhelming demand for rehabilitation. Academia is stepping up—students are already assisting in clinical work, and more young people are drawn to health professions.
The article calls for urgent government investment in academic institutions to train more professionals and expand infrastructure. Higher education must be seen as a key player in Israel’s recovery.
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