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JPPI Israeli Society Index
JPPI Israeli Society Index
Support for increasing sanctions against those who avoid military service
Other findings show Israelis oppose the planned state ceremony to commemorate October 7, amidst a further decline in the assessment of the state’s security and economic strength.
Swords of Iron
Swords of Iron
How Long Does a War Take?
While the public toils and tears, its politicians never quit politicking.
Antisemitism
Antisemitism
To Resist the Academic Intifada’
Last month, the JPPI – Jewish People Policy Institute – published The Essential Guide to October 7th and its Aftermath: Facts, Figures, History – my how-to-defend-Israel guide. This week, Wicked Son is publishing To Resist the Academic Intifada: Letters to My Students on Defending the Zionist Dream – my why-to-celebrate-Israel manifesto. The story of that book is the story of a changing agenda over three years.
Antisemitism
Antisemitism
TikTok Banned My New Book Even Before It Was Published
America’s Silenced Majority remains pro-Jewish and overwhelmingly pro-Israel. But dynamics on social media, and a polarized political culture that broadcasts extremists too loudly, has given the haters an outsized profile.
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
The time for difficult decisions has come
Israel cannot allow Hezbollah to continue firing into its territory with impunity, nor can it leave its citizens in the north living in fear, waiting for the next rocket to fall.
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
How Long Does a War Take?
It’ll be over by Christmas” is an old saying from the first months of World War I. That war lasted from July 1914 to November 1918—almost four and a half years. To Israel’s leaders’ credit, they have never said such a thing about our war. When it began a year ago, with the brutal attack on October 7, neither Christmas nor any Jewish holy day was mentioned as a possible end date. The war started on a holy day, and when it ends it will be a different type of holy day—that is, if Israel ends up winning it.
