Reform
Israel's electricity reform: Israelis are leaving one of the country's oldest companies
In September, 24,000 switching requests were submitted, offering household savings. Minister Eli Cohen: "The most important reform since cellular."
Israel's electoral system leaves voters with no representative to call their own - opinion
Albert Axelrad, Brandeis Hillel rabbi who championed pluralism and social justice, dies at 87
Freedom of worship demands both physical safety and sanctuary autonomy - editorial
What are some of the main laws pushed during Knesset's legislative blitz? - explainer
Four major bills passed during the Knesset’s final blitz, with implications for the IDF, the judiciary, state benefits and press freedom.
The Finance Ministry’s new move targets small savings
New reform: Instead of paying a penalty to the Tax Authority every time you want to switch to a more profitable track, you will be able to skip between companies and products completely freely.
Iraq's PM heads to Washington to discuss militias, business, and gain Trump's support
The US has warmed to Zaidi after opposing former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who almost became prime minister in February.
Banning anti-Zionist rabbis is the enlightened and liberal position - opinion
Enlightenment philosophers envisioned open, tolerant societies. But they understood that a community without boundaries is as doomed as a language without grammar.
As Ohio again tries to block Hebrew Union College’s restructuring, a new rabbinical school emerges
Ohio Attorney-General Dave Yost takes legal action to prevent the closure of Hebrew Union College’s Cincinnati campus, citing donor intent and history.
Middle Israel: Smotrich’s crushing Knesset defeat exposes the finance minister's limits - opinion
Smotrich is a light-year away from the Israeli consensus. Why does a man who represents but a marginal, detached, and minuscule part of Israeli society sit on its national chest?
Why the world wants to learn from Israel’s healthcare, but not our schools - opinion
If competition and autonomy transformed Israeli healthcare into a global model, why does education remain trapped in centralized failure?
Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Iran’s Islamic Iran Nation’s Union Party called for the release of Azar Mansouri after her arrest amid a widening crackdown on reformist figures.
Israel unveils High-Tech tax reform to bring talent home
8,300 Israelis working in the high-tech sector had left the country between October 2023 and July 2024,
Time for a reset: Amid institutional paralysis, Trump and Aliyev call for a UN overhaul - opinion
The joint message is clear: the UN must adapt to the realities of the 21st century or risk irrelevance.