The Crossroad Coup
byThe similarities between Israel & Turkey – especially right now – are almost too obvious to explain, yet often too uncomfortable to consider.
Opinion
Is Liberal Democracy The Only Option?
byWestern liberal democracy might work well in the West but that doesn’t mean other civilizations can’t have systems that work better for their societies.
The Jew Whisperers: An Exploration of the Psychopathology of Missionaries in Israel
byBecause many of our leaders crave American Christian support, they seem unable or unwilling to distinguish between genuine support & the toxicity of psychopathic missionary activity in Israel.
There’s a New Church in Town
byThe Jewish leaders & organizations benefitting from Christian Zionists can no longer claim ignorance.
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.
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.