Politics
This Rosh Hashanah, let gratitude trump grievance - opinion
Fortunately, Rosh Hashanah ushers in our annual mass gratitude-fest. Now is our opportunity to reset, individually and collectively. Admittedly, it’s hard.
Majority of Israelis want government to refuse haredi demands on religion-and-state policies - poll
What AfD's election victory in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt could mean for Jewish life - analysis
Unfilled state comptroller seat stalls Israel's whistleblower protections and campaign oversight
At Israel's biggest Bible study gathering, thousands turn to Tanakh for answers on politics
The event, founded initially 33 years ago by Rabbi Yoel Bin-Nun as a summer professional development program for teachers, has grown into a major annual gathering that is open to the public.
Will Netanyahu step down quietly like Hungary's Orbán? Hard to imagine - opinion
I write this knowing I’ll be accused of hysteria, but it would take only a wink for organized crime groups in Arab society to carry out terrorist attacks capable of igniting the streets.
My Word: Political name of the game - opinion
It sometimes seems that politics has become more a ratings war than a campaign over real life-and-death issues.
Remembering Elie Wiesel: A soul on fire and a life dedicated to justice - opinion
Yad Vashem marked the 10th anniversary of Professor Elie Wiesel’s death with a screening of a film on his life and legacy. His death remains a personal and profound loss.
The Republican Party’s test on antisemitism - opinion
Do not assume that today’s allies will remain so tomorrow. Parties change, coalitions shift, and new voices emerge.
Israel should establish Palestinian state, MK Gilad Kariv says, accuses PM of 'building up' Hamas
Kariv also addressed remarks by The Democrats Party chairman Yair Golan criticizing the settlement movement, saying Golan’s criticism had been directed at illegal outposts and centers of violence.
Government delays October 7 inquiry bill, tells High Court legislation will wait until elections
The government claimed it intended to complete the legislation after the elections, according to the High Court.
Israel’s Arab vote potential: Politicians ignore potential election-winning demographic - opinion
Under the right circumstances, Arab voters could determine which bloc forms the next government.
Yoaz Hendel attacks Ben-Gvir: 'Otzma Yehudit has become Jewish weakness'
Although Hendel did not rule out joining a coalition with Otzma Yehudit and Ben-Gvir, he sharply criticized the ministry's performance and Ben-Gvir’s abilities.
Thank goodness: The 25th Knesset has ended its days - opinion
All one can say is that hopefully the 26th Knesset will be less chaotic, less embarrassing, and more productive than the outgoing Knesset.