Dr. Israel Eldad on the 29th of November
On a simple level there was happiness. The simple, apolitical happiness of Jews, happiness of ‘we will have a state of our own’ by those who only yesterday didn’t believe independence possible or necessary.
Embracing Post-Zionism
How can we transform the Israeli caterpillar into a national butterfly that will benefit all humankind?
Unpacking Ancient Hebrew Logic
Does the worldview of the ancient Israelites differ radically from modern Western logic?
The Hebrew Mission
Can Israel present a uniquely Hebrew Universalism as an alternative to neoliberal global uniformity?
The Tower of Babylon
In the wake of a catastrophe caused by hatred & violence between peoples, civilization attempted to erase all differences & unite mankind in a desire for economic prosperity & technological advancement.
Misconceptions in Torah
We must address the common misconceptions that prevent scholars – from academia to the yeshiva world – from properly engaging Israel’s Torah.
Struggling with the Fast of G’dalia
Of all the Jews murdered throughout history, why should we fast for G’dalia ben-Aḥikam? There must be a reason beyond the assassination itself.
The Ages of Mythology & Philosophy
If conversations about our identity, culture, values & beliefs are taking place within the context of a civilization with a radically different worldview, we’re starting the conversation at a disadvantage.
US White Supremacist Spencer Praises Israel’s Nation-State Law
Amid the controversy surrounding Israel’s nation-state law, which the Knesset passed last week, the legislation has now received support from American Alt-right white supremacist Richard…
Masada
During these days leading up to Tisha b’Av, we invite you to learn the story of the Sicarii’s heroic struggle for freedom against Rome.
Today’s Israel Reflects Jabotinsky’s Vision
Jabotinsky should be seen as the progenitor of today’s Jewish right, both in Israel and the Diaspora. But he did make one very important contribution.
Meimad Party Attempting Political Comeback
Last Thursday, the Meimad movement convened a membership gathering at Jerusalem’s Bible Lands Museum aimed at reactivating the party before Israel’s next national election…