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Identity and Education

The menorah at the European check-in counter

For those holding an Israeli passport, the airports of Berlin and Amsterdam, Paris and Brussels are not neutral transit zones.
Identity and Education
Identity and Education

Israel at a crossroads: Choosing between decline and a renewed vision for Israel

Israel’s future hangs in the balance as inequality, emigration, and identity debates intensify.
Identity and Education
Antisemitism

Should We Be Surprised by Right-Wing Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories?

We should not be surprised that conspiratorial antisemitism has reemerged in the current circumstances. But there is a deep reason that ties it specifically to the right.
Antisemitism
Thin Constitution

Independence Day and the new reality

The existential security of Jews in the Jewish state has been shaken in these last few years. But it has also become clear that our younger generation is prepared to do whatever is required, at immense personal sacrifice, to restore it.
Thin Constitution
Identity and Education

The Essential Guide to Zionism, Anti-Zionism, Antisemitism and Jew-Hatred

A non-polemical journey through the Jewish national movement that built Israel and how the ancient virus of Jew-hatred has mutated and adapted to infiltrate the 21st century.
Identity and Education
Geopolitics

Iran war is huge success for Israel – but it is not a victory, yet

For too long, Israelis were sold on the wrong expectation. Politicians deceived the public into believing that everything could be achieved quickly and decisively through military force alone.
Geopolitics

Newsletter 31.3.26

On Seder night, the most widely celebrated event in Jewish life, we pass on, from generation to generation, the story that shaped us as a people: the Exodus from Egypt, from bondage to freedom. So it is every year. But this year....
Democracy

Israeli Liberals Must Understand: The Courts Will Not Save Democracy

American history shows that reliance on courts as engines of liberal reform is problematic both in terms of norms and strategy. Israel should take note.
Democracy

Voice of the Jewish People Index – March 2026: Declining Support for Iran War

Connected U.S. Jews on the War with Iran, Confidence in World Leaders, and Relations with the Palestinians.