Israeli society
Future Israel (Part III): Addressing societal challenges - opinion
Everyone living in Israel should be provided the same basic infrastructure as everyone else in the country.
Israeli society must reclaim the Torah’s moral core - opinion
The murder of Yemanu Zelka: A chilling reflection of Israel’s growing violence - opinion
Ahead of Jerusalem Day 2026: Leaders across Israeli society came together to shape a shared future
Naomi Shloush's 'Academic bimbo' confronts Mizrahi identity in modern Israel
Naomi Shloush’s book confronts identity, stigma, and the fragile space between belonging and exclusion
In Israel’s Arab sector, war exposes a dual threat of rampant crime and no shelter
Arab Israelis face dual threats of war and crime, saying that neglect by the government has left them even more vulnerable
The facade of national identity: Israel's Independence Day reflection - opinion
Independence Day becomes a stage for Israel’s unresolved conflict between individual freedom and collective belonging.
From grief to hope: Can Israel live together amid division? - opinion
As Israel moves from grief to celebration, can we bridge internal divides? A reflection on unity, respect, and living together amid disagreement and division in Israeli society.
Editor's Notes: What kind of Jewish state are we becoming? Reflecting on Independence Day - comment
As Israel celebrates 78 years, the question remains: What kind of Jewish state are we becoming? A reflection on Zionism, identity, and unity on this Independence Day.
Only 30% of young people in Israel optimistic about future, Aluma survey reveals
The data reflects the feelings of the young people participating in the survey, but paints a worrying picture that is mirrored in Aluma’s ongoing work in the field.
Strength and strain: Israel’s defense and societal resilience in the long war with Iran - editorial
Israel’s confrontation with Iran requires military precision and societal resilience. As the war drags on, how can Israel maintain strength without ignoring the toll on its people?
Ori Ansbacher was brutally murdered 7 years ago – and faded from public memory - opinion
The brutality of her murder is impossible to forget. What is harder to understand is how quietly she has faded from public memory.
Socioeconomic intervention needed to save haredi periphery towns - opinion
Haredi women in the periphery are more educated, with increased matriculation certificates or academic degrees: 41% vs 34% in the center. Geography itself has a tangible effect on haredi lifestyles.
‘Unacceptable situation': Herzog calls on leaders to tackle record high Arab-sector murder toll
Following a deadly year for Arab society, President Herzog visits Sakhnin, calling for unity, determination, and decisive action to fight crime and ensure a safe future for all.