Yoel is the coordinator of the Beyond the Liberal Imagination Forum, part of the Challenge of Living Together cluster. He is a doctor in the Department of Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research areas are multiculturalism, Jewish education, and the interface between them. He is also a teacher and a member of the management team at the integrative (religious and secular) Keshet School in Jerusalem and a lecturer in the Department of Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.