Thousands of Tech Workers Leave Israel Amid War and Other Factors

Thousands of tech workers have left Israel in recent years. 3 of them told us war wasn't their only reason.

8,300 high-tech workers left Israel between October 2023 and July 2024, government data shows. Fabrice Peresse/Getty Images/iStockphoto Israel's economy relies heavily on its tech sector and high-skilled workforce. Since October 7, 2023, thousands of high-tech workers have left Israeli. Business Insider spoke to 3 tech workers who said war wasn't the only reason they left. Elizabeth Schwartz Cohen lost count of how many times she found herself glued to her phone in her Tel Aviv apartment in...