Esther is a senior researcher at the Tachlith Institute. Esther is a senior attorney with extensive experience in the public service, specializing in public law, accompanying legislative processes, promoting reforms, and providing legal counsel to senior leadership.
Esther worked for about 15 years in the Office of Legal Counsel and Legislative Affairs at the Ministry of Justice,focusing on public-administrative, international, and criminal law. In her final role in the department, she served as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Law. As part of her various roles, Esther drafted legal opinions and policy papers on sensitive and security-related issues, accompanied and advanced complex legislative processes, advised management echelons and decision-makers, and participated in numerous professional teams and forums, including international ones. She has experience managing staff work for professional units, leading efficiency processes, and managing inter-ministerial working interfaces. In addition, Esther worked in the legal advisory department of the Ministry of Agriculture and in the Partnerships Unit of the National Digital Directorate, focusing on regulation. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and a Master’s degree in Public Law (LL.M.) from Tel Aviv University and Northwestern University, both with honors.