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JPPI Israeli Society Index
JPPI Israeli Society Index
Israeli Society Index June 2024: Israel should attack Hezbollah – with full force
Most Israelis feel that Israel should agree to the Biden cease-fire plan; confidence in the government and the IDF command echelon continues to drop.
Thin Constitution
Thin Constitution
On a Thin Constitution
In the absence of any possibility of a full constitution at the present time, we need a framework of rules that can be agreed upon and that are not heavily burdened by contrasting ideologies and can thus contribute to stability. This is the rationale behind the Jewish People Policy Institute’s “Thin Constitution” project.
Religion and State
Religion and State
Drafting Haredim – Coercion Is Not the Answer
What do we do when an ultra-Orthodox public devout about its faith faces off against another public – one that’s devout about the security of the state?
Antisemitism
Antisemitism
Campus protests must be branded ‘Academic Intifada’
Worldwide, small cells of well-organized, well-funded haters demean academia, reducing a complex conflict to hate-filled slogans.
Middle East
Middle East
How Israel Can Find Its Way Out of Isolation
Articulating a plan for Gaza can help Israel stave off some of the criticism and potentially keep together some of the support that it still has around the world.
Antisemitism
Antisemitism
Surprised by progressives celebrating Oct. 7? Look at how they have treated Iran
Even today, opposition members from Islamic countries who dare to uphold the universal validity of human rights and condemn religious fundamentalism face vehement backlash from certain left-wing intellectuals in the West. Rather than embracing their commitment to human rights, these individuals are slandered as imperialist collaborators, perpetuating Islamophobia