Itay is a cluster director at the Atid Educational Network. He is the co-founder and former director of Min HaBe’erot program at the Shalom Hartman Institute, a program for people working on education and community issues in the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities. Prior to this position, Itay was the director of the Haifa and Northern branch of Jewish-Israeli Culture School of the Be’eri Program at Shalom Hartman Institute. He lives in Kfar Yehezkel.