One of Israel's most unconventional planning professors looks back on his career as an outsider.
Hubert Law-Yone came to Israel from Burma over 40 years ago because he had heard great things about the country. He has spent the rest of his life trying to reconcile himself with the "gap between the image and the reality," both in Israel and in the planning profession.
Thanks to Zvi Leve
FULL STORY: The scornful attitude annoyed me
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