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ישראל
ישראל
Elect judges, not party loyalists
A foreigner visiting Israel might have had the impression that the candidates for the Supreme Court were running for a key political office, not for the highest-level judicial-professional position in the land.
Culture
Culture
Why won’t Sally Rooney allow her latest novel to be translated into Hebrew by an Israeli publisher?
Along with the rise in derogatory cries and aggression against Jews, there is a rise in hostility towards Israel and support for a boycott. It is difficult not to see these things as two sides of the same coin.
Religion and State
Religion and State
High Court Judge Selection is Critical in Israel’s Culture War
The identity of the justices to be appointed is critical to the country’s future, as the court is a key player in the Israeli culture war.
Identity
Identity
The Secular in Israel Must Enter the Jewish Arena
In the current equation, the religious and the Haredim are “responsible” for defining what is “Jewish” in the Jewish state, and the secular and the religious alike quarrel over the meaning of “democracy.” This is a fundamentally distorted equation.
