The Need for Real Female Leadership
byA society that puts social relations & the moral wellbeing of the collective at its center will value the contributions of female leadership more than one that centers the personal success of individuals.
Opinion
US Reaffirms its role in the 2005 Disengagement
byIndependence can only be achieved when Israel prioritizes its own interests over those of US empire.
Not a ‘Halakhic State’ but A Prophetic State
byThe notion of a prophetic state could have the power to manifest a moral clarity long absent from Israeli politics, effectively bridging the widening gaps between the various sectors of Israeli society.
What’s Really Meant by ‘Halakhic State’?
byWhile the term ‘halakhic state’ has been thrown around Israel’s political debate in recent months, it may be worth defining what it actually could mean.
A Stark Choice
byWe Jews need to stop speaking about our ‘right’ to our land and start speaking about our responsibility to our land – as well as all her inhabitants.
The Real Conflict over Judicial Reform
byThe real issue at the core of Israel’s judicial reform isn’t ‘democracy’ but rather Israel’s very identity.
The Mormons did it, so why not the Evangelicals?
byIsrael has the right to formulate definitions of ‘religious freedom’ that serve to protect the Israeli public from predatory Christian missionaries.
Moana’s Lessons on Jewish Identity
byWhile not a perfect match, many of the themes found in Moana echo the Jewish people’s story.
A Jewish State of All Its Citizens
byThe inclusion of national minorities according to a Hebrew legal framework would already strengthen & deepen the State of Israel’s Jewish identity.
Self-Awareness as the Vehicle to Freedom from Personal Exile
byOne of the most beautiful parts of being human is finding your unique place in the collective radiating whole. Who we really are is capable of tolerating short-term difficulties for long-term growth.
Missionary Irony: The Battle of the Titans
by‘Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.’
-Groucho Marx
The Dance of Anti-Semitism
byThe Jews need to stop trying to change the anti-Semites & start changing the steps of our dance.