“What a truly inspirational book. Avi Jorisch shows us how, in Israel, human ingenuity is helping to heal a fractured world. A wonderful, life-enhancing work!”
-Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the UK
“Thou Shalt Innovate tells the remarkable story of how Israeli technology has helped not only Israelis, but the entire world. No country in history has contributed so much to humankind in the first seventy years of its existence.”
-Alan Dershowitz, Emeritus Harvard law professor; author, The Case for Israel
“Will make every reader feel hopeful – and see Israel in a different light.”
-Dennis Ross, former US Special Middle East Coordinator
“Thou Shalt Innovate is full of inspiring stories revealing the ancient roots of Israel’s innovative spirit, and how that drive to improve the world continues to play out on a global stage. It’s a great read for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone who wants to understand where innovation comes from and how it’s done.”
-Dan Senor and Saul Singer, co-authors, Start-Up Nation
“Want to understand the Israel of today, the nation that leads the world in problem solving? Thou shalt read Thou Shalt Innovate!”
-Seth M. Siegel, author, Let There Be Water
“The secret of Israel’s innovation is about leadership, determination, and, perhaps above all, about seeing opportunity when others predict failure. Thou Shalt Innovate gives readers a valuable insight into Israeli innovation and entrepreneurship, together with some inspiring lessons in leadership.”
-Meir Brand, CEO, Google Israel
“Thou Shalt Innovate gives the reader a refreshing glimpse at Israel’s greatest natural resource – her people. It is no coincidence that the Hebrew prophet Isaiah prophesied they would be a light unto the nations.”
-Susan M. Michael, US Director, International Christian Embassy Jerusalem
“This book left me in awe of the abundance of modern innovations emanating from the ancient Holy Land. A must-read!”
-Michael Little, Chairman, National Religious Broadcasters
“This thread of altruism that runs through the book is, more than anything else, what makes it a truly inspiring read.… Thou Shalt Innovate is a welcome portrait of the genius and generous spirit that make Israel such a blessing to the world.”
-Ziona Greenwald, The Jewish Press
“The innovations Jorisch describes are modern miracles — miracles resulting from the genius and dogged determination of exceptional, and frequently colorful individuals. The biographical profiles of these individuals are half the fun of the book.”
-Philip K. Jason, Jewish Book Council
