The Return to Jewish History
July 11, 2024
As a moment in time, the Oct. 7 massacre was, paradoxically, an event both anomalous and familiar, at once exceptional and routine.
Tomer Persico
What’s Driving the Campaign Against Brothers in Arms?
January 4, 2024
Brothers in Arms was established as a civic resistance group to the current government’s attempt at judicial overhaul.
When Evil Speaks, It’s Important to Listen
October 19, 2023
It’s difficult for educated middle-class westerners, to get into the mind of religious fundamentalists.
In Israel, the Social Contract Has Been Broken
March 22, 2023
Protestors are out in the streets because they feel that the delicate balance that was part of the social contract in the state has been broken, the same balance that ensured economic prosperity alongside funding the yeshiva world, a liberal public sphere alongside the maintenance of settlements.
Opposition to Judicial Overhaul Must Put a Reasonable Alternative on the Table
January 22, 2023
The system does need reform, but as an evolution, not a revolution. It is necessary at the very least to establish the rules of the game, which are not fixed by law at the moment.
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