Israeli-Arab Ties Grow in Spite of the US
byIt isn’t merely concern over Iran but also a deep subconscious will to unite Semitic peoples outside of US-led frameworks that drives regional peace.
Experiencing 3 Major Centers of Jewish Life
byZhenia Fleisher spent significant time living in all three of the 20th Century’s major centers of Jewish life – the Soviet Union, Israel & the United States.
Modesty & Misogyny in the Israeli Press
byThe media’s rush to condemn Yuval Dayan is especially troubling in light of the many allegations against Biden for inappropriately touching women.
A Wall is Built as a Wall Falls – In Parts
byAnd on the first day there was a groan as if the earth herself contracted sweat beading down her brow and the stuck sob…
A Conversation on the Jews & the 1980s
byA personal & political discussion with Rav Yehuda HaKohen on the story of the Jewish people during the 1980s – both in Israel & the United States.
Ascent
byI remember a conversation about what it means to return Home. I thought it made sense, Aliya. To become an Oleh, To quite literally…
What is Systemic Anti-Semitism?
byDoes anti-Semitism constitute a system of oppression with a unique function in society?
Understanding Bilaam
byAs a ‘moderate’ spiritual leader of Hebrew descent, Bilaam refuses to concede the correctness of the ‘radical’ Hebrew nation emerging from the desert.
The Alpha Male Versus the Aleph Male (with Eitan ben Avraham)
byDo the children of Israel have something meaningful to contribute to the contemporary discourse surrounding masculinity? How can an ‘Aleph Male’ differ from an ‘Alpha Male’?
Kahanism & the Memory of the Holocaust
byUS Jews in the 1980s were as safe & comfortable as a Jewish community had ever been – yet the shadow of the Holocaust still loomed large over their identities.
Lesson in Leadership for Israel
byIsrael’s leadership is directly responsible for how we as a collective are perceived by the world.
Teachers Union Returns to Negotiations
byIsraeli teachers have been showing impressive restraint & concern for the children they teach despite their demands not being taken seriously.