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Democracy
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“The politicians will strengthen their influence over the appointment of judges”
In light of the turbulence shaking Israeli democracy, and the law altering the composition of the committee for selecting judges, Prof. Yedidia Stern, President of the Jewish People Policy Institute, was interviewed by The New York Times and offered his analysis.
Democracy
Democracy
A sober look at the 5 wedge issues setting Israel ablaze
Not all of them are existential threats, although a High Court ruling against ousting the Shin Bet chief could become a true crisis.
Democracy
Democracy
Israel’s not a dictatorship, but it’s headed toward becoming one
The danger of changing Israel’s character has increased. The country is still a vibrant democracy, but will it remain so?
Israel-Diaspora Relations
Israel-Diaspora Relations
The Ideological Gap Among Jews in the Mahmoud Khalil Case
Even before Israel’s justified military response began, US university campuses were hotbeds of support for Hamas, orchestrated by figures like Mr. Khalil at Columbia University, who unabashedly called for Israel’s destruction.
Antisemitism
Antisemitism
In embracing Europe’s far right, Israel is playing with fire
For Jewish communities in France and beyond, this shift is not merely uncomfortable; it is existentially destabilizing
Democracy
Democracy
Dividing Israel: How politics of trust threatens inquiry into October 7
We are deliberatively denuding ourselves of any ability to identify a domain of genuine consensus or the ways to reach an agreement.
