Israel as a jewish state
Parashat Vayechi: Keeping Israel Jewish – without coercion
We should value democracy, safeguard it within Israeli society, and participate actively wherever we reside, cherishing the liberties and dignity it secures.
The UN is a complete conceptual mishmash - opinion
Most Israelis are willing to promote compromise on clauses in the judicial reforms
Book Review: Conflicting visions for the State of Israel
IDF urged to allow chametz on army bases during Passover
The letter to the Chief of Staff asks to ensure the supply of kosher food for Passover does not justify a ban on the holding of chametz by secular or non-Jews.
Community is the glue that binds Israel together
There’s a lot of pain out there. Let’s keep our eye and ears open and help where we can.
Hysteria over Nation-State Law
Is not a Jewish state entitled to reinforce its national anthem, reiterate that Independence Day is a national holiday, restate support for its flag and encourage Jewish immigration?
We must combat extremism in Israeli politics
Israel has walked a very delicate line for the past 70 years – it is not easy finding the balance between being a Jewish state and a democratic state that provides equal rights for all its citizens.
Grave threats to Israel as a Jewish democratic state
We are at a crossroads. The choices that Israel makes in the coming years will determine the destiny of our one and only Jewish state.
At Home with the Flu Listening to the World about Israel
Support Israel's sovereignty
Taking in African refugees is a privilege
The debate about African migrants in Israel kicked off as early as 2005 when asylum seekers began making the treacherous journey through the Sinai desert into Israel.
The key to keeping Israeli society happy
The key to keeping Israeli society happy
Israel’s unifying mission
A divide has always separated Israelis from Diaspora Jews, particularly those living in America. But we are now in the midst of crisis.
At 90, veteran journalist Yuval Elitzur is still going strong
Elitzur reflects on bringing Israel’s story to the world at a time when many countries did not enter into diplomatic relations with the Jewish state.