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Daniel Doron is an Israeli publicist and political activist.1 He is the founder and director of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (ICSEP). In this capacity, he has recommended economic changes to the Israeli government, some of which have successfully been implemented. He has written extensively on the advantages of free market economics in publications including the Wall Street Journal and the Jerusalem Post .2He has also translated into Hebrew texts about free market, as well as English prose - The Catcher in the Rye and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and wrote work of literary criticism.3
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Daniel Doron is an Israeli publicist and political activist. He is the founder and director of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (ICSEP). In this capacity, he has recommended economic changes to the Israeli government, some of which have successfully been implemented. He has written extensively on the advantages of free market economics in publications including the Wall Street Journal and the Jerusalem Post . He has also translated free market texts into Hebrew.
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Daniel Doron (born 1929) is an Israeli political activist and translator. He is the founder and director of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (ICSEP). In this capacity, he has recommended economic changes to the Israeli government, some of which have successfully been implemented. He has written on the advantages of free market economics for the Wall Street Journal and the Jerusalem Post .He translated The Catcher in the Rye and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man into Hebrew.ICSEP: About the director
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Daniel Doron was an Israeli political activist and translator. He was the founder and director of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (ICSEP). In this capacity, he recommended economic changes to the Israeli government, some of which have successfully been implemented. He wrote on the advantages of free market economics for The Wall Street Journal and The Jerusalem Post . He translated The Catcher in the Rye and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man into Hebrew. ICSEP: About the director
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Israeli economist (1929–2022) Daniel Doron ( Hebrew : דניאל דורון ) was an Israeli political activist and translator. He was the founder and director of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (ICSEP). In this capacity, he recommended economic changes to the Israeli government, some of which have successfully been implemented. He wrote on the advantages of free market economics for The Wall Street Journal and The Jerusalem Post . He translated The Catcher in the Rye and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man into Hebrew.
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israeli publicist and political activist
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israeli political activist and translator
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