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The Israel-Hamas war could signal the end of the Black-Jewish alliance
Antisemitism

The Israel-Hamas war could signal the end of the Black-Jewish alliance

Is the NAACP excluding the kinds of Jewish activists that founded it when it expands its focus to include international issues?
17/06/2024
By: Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn
Antisemitism
Israeli Society Index June 2024: Israel should attack Hezbollah – with full force
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.
16/06/2024
JPPI Israeli Society Index
US Jews more optimistic about the future of Israel than the United States of America
A pro-Hamas protest encampment on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, April 22, 2024. Credit: Lev Radin/Shutterstock

US Jews more optimistic about the future of Israel than the United States of America

JPPI President, Yedidia Stern, commented on the findings, “This survey provides a valuable snapshot of the evolving attitudes within the American Jewish community regarding the Gaza war and its broader implications. Understanding these perspectives is crucial for shaping policies and fostering stronger ties between US Jews and Israel.
04/06/2024
On a Thin Constitution
The Retired Justice Elyakim Rubinstein, and JPPI president Prof. Yedidia Stern at the institute.
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.
04/06/2024
By: Retired Justice Elyakim Rubinstein
Thin Constitution
Voice of the Jewish People Survey – May 2024: The sense of insecurity has increased among US Jews
A pro-Hamas protest encampment on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, April 22, 2024. Credit: Lev Radin/Shutterstock

Voice of the Jewish People Survey – May 2024: The sense of insecurity has increased among US Jews

According to the new survey, there is wide agreement that the Biden administration and university authorities have not responded effectively to the challenge of campus protests.
04/06/2024
Newsletter 2.6.24

Newsletter 2.6.24

Opening: As Israel wages war, while also contending with a geopolitical affront and an international legal onslaught, it is grappling with a difficult domestic issue: recruitment of the ultra-Orthodox into the IDF. Notably, the internal division presents the most formidable threat to the coalition. About 75% of Israel’s Jews demand ultra-Orthodox conscription, but the government will fall if their petition is granted. JPPI’s experts have dealt with this seemingly intractable issue,…
02/06/2024
Drafting Haredim – Coercion Is Not the Answer
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?
31/05/2024
By: Prof. Yedidia Stern
Religion and State
Campus protests must be branded ‘Academic Intifada’
A pro-Hamas protest encampment on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, April 22, 2024. Credit: Lev Radin/Shutterstock
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.
31/05/2024
By: Prof. Gil Troy
Antisemitism
How Israel Can Find Its Way Out of Isolation
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.
31/05/2024
By: Yaakov Katz
Middle East
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