Time is Money
“Time is money” they say And it pains me to admit There’s some truth to what they say In the hustle and bustle of…
Israel’s ‘Citizenship Law’ is Just Another Bandage
Only by replacing our current system with a more participatory model that makes demography less of a threat can we move beyond Israel’s dehumanizing political rhetoric towards Palestinians.
Jew Hatred in the Historiosophy of Hegel, Marx & Rav Kook
An exclusively materialist framework isn’t able to grasp the idealist components of Israel’s mission.
Miscalculations & ‘Contaminating’ Al-Aqsa
The increase in Jews ascending the Temple Mount & the failure to form a Likud-led coalition share the same root dogmatism in Israel’s national camp.
Evangelicals & the ‘Change Government’
Evans and the Christian Zionist missionaries he represents could lose their power base in Israel without Netanyahu in the prime minister’s office.
V’Shavu Banim
“I stand with Israel” you proclaim From a million miles across the sea As rockets rain down over my head “I stand with Israel”…
A Moment of Clarity [for the US-Israel Relationship]
The US-Israel relationship has always been conditioned on submission to the regional interests and imperialist demands of the United States.
Smotrich is Missing an Historic Opportunity
What makes Smotrich’s position so disappointing is that he represents precisely the sector of Israeli society that should be engaging the Palestinians.
Z’khor Y’mot Olam: Adar
Even in our own times, we can see sparks of the liberating potential of the month of Adar.
Myanmar & Israel’s Burden of Moral Responsibility
While it remains to be seen how the Netanyahu government will respond to the coup, this might just be the wake-up call that the people of Israel need.
Challenging the IHRA & Peter Beinart: Self-Determination & the Jewish State
Rather than look to other nations for a better way to organize our state’s political institutions, Israel must turn inwards & allow our history & traditions to guide us in establishing a more just society.
Welcome Home Jonathan
Although Jonathan Pollard has returned home to the State of Israel, the US Jewish community must find the courage to confront the implications of his story.