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Antisemitism

Are Americans Finally Ready to Denounce Violence — Left, Right and Jihadist?

Amid so much media noise, with social media creating Algorithmic Radicals, spiraling deeper and deeper into violence-inducing echo chambers, many believe the shriller the better. But words matter – and tone matters too.
Antisemitism

Newsletter 15.5.26

Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion shaped Israel's security doctrine in the face of physical threats in the regional arena. Today, a new, particularly potent threat has emerged – a cognitive threat – which is being waged on the global stage....
Identity and Education

Remembering the Inimitable Abe Foxman

In the introduction to the book about the U.S. community I wrote about a decade and a half ago, a little story about Foxman appeared, which I thought was appropriate as a farewell to this man and to an era.
Identity and Education
Geopolitics

A War of Consciousness

National security depends not only on victories in Bint Jbeil or Rafah, but also on the battlefields of consciousness in Washington, Berlin, and Paris.
Geopolitics
Identity and Education

What does it mean for a teacher to lose a student?

Those no longer here with us were part of the future we believed in. Their absence changes that
Identity and Education
Jewish Communities Worldwide

New York: Diaspora or Galut?

The Jews in the United States are no longer regarded as a persecuted people “who made it,” but rather as white oppressors whose wealth and standing came at the expense of others.
Jewish Communities Worldwide

JPPI Israeli Society Index – May 2026: Support for a Commission of Inquiry, Disagreement over its Composition

An overwhelming majority of Israelis denounce vandalizing religious symbols: Nine in ten think the soldier who smashed the crucifix in Lebanon was wrong.
Geopolitics

Hamas is rebuilding, and Israel faces the same dilemma again

As Hamas rebuilds, Israel faces the same unresolved question: what comes after the fighting ends?
Geopolitics

Macron’s diplomacy ahead of Paris conference raises bias concerns on Israel

Macron’s diplomatic messaging on the Middle East sparks debate over neutrality and double standards.