‘Hilltop Youth’ Sues Police for Wrongful Arrest and Abuse
byThe abusive behavior of Israeli police toward the hilltop youth subculture will likely only harden and further radicalize Judean teenagers.
Analysis
Mass Jewish Protests throughout the United States on Tisha B’Av
byThe Holocaust carries a particularist Jewish message of “Never Again” but also a universal message that calls on us to protect others from the brutality we have faced – even when that brutality doesn’t reach the same heights.
Netanyahu Handles Trump All Wrong
byNetanyahu’s attempts to outmaneuver Trump are based on a false premise that accepts Israeli subservience to Washington.
Anti-BDS Legislation Misses the Point
byA more effective means of combatting BDS would be to initiate alternative boycotts targeting American companies that profit from our conflict.
Combatting ICE as an Expression of Jewish Identity
byEven beyond our own experiences of oppression, the Jewish people has carried within us through history a drive to fight injustice in all its forms.
The Ethiopian Community was Victimized by Israel’s Westernization
byThe struggles of Israel’s Ethiopian community are deeply rooted in their initial absorption by the state into westernized urban centers.
Likud Seeking to Scuttle New Elections
byForming a government with Blue & White instead of going to elections would make it easier for the Likud to accept Trump’s new secret plan for the region.
A True Friend Would Offer Israel Independence
byIf Trump is as good a friend as he likes to profess, facilitating a smooth transition towards complete Israeli independence before he leaves office would be the best way to substantively show it.
Former Egyptian President Morsi Drops Dead in Egyptian Courtroom
byEgypt’s only democratically-elected leader dead from medical neglect and mistreatment in prison.
Living in the Seventh Day
byThe revival of our language, ingathering of our exiles, attainment of independence and unification of Jerusalem merely represent stages in a larger ongoing revolution we are meant to participate in.
Can Smotrich Transcend Narrow Jewish Nationalism?
byThose interested in making the state more expressive of Jewish values should focus on the aspects of Torah that can meet the people’s real material needs and express the universal vision of our prophets better than current Israeli policies.
Jerusalem Requires Unity
byJerusalem can’t be liberated by fragmented militias. Only a unified people’s army can succeed at conquering Jerusalem for the Jewish people.