Yael Mittelman

Research Assistant, Democracy in the Digital Age Program

yaelm@idi.org.il

Yael Mittelman earned her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2020. She clerked for the Parliamentary Solicitor General, where she assisted in representing the Knesset in constitutional petitions before the Supreme Court. In 2021, she was admitted to the Israeli Bar. Subsequently, she worked under the head of litigation at a leading law firm. Prior to her legal career, Yael served in the IDF Spokesperson's Unit, working with leading media outlets in Israel and worldwide.

Yael is a research assistant at the Center for Democracy in the Digital Age, specializing in communications and technology regulation, freedom of expression, and journalistic ethics.