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Next PA head will do more for Palestinians than Abbas ever did

Next PA head will do more for Palestinians than Abbas ever did

Without an Israeli peace initiative aimed at dividing the land into two states, we are abandoning Israel’s future to a Palestinian decision.
27/12/2021
Political Extremism and the Jews

Political Extremism and the Jews

There is a natural tendency, when discussing political extremism and polarization, to assume that the extreme Right and the extreme Left are mirror images of one another. In so doing, one appears evenhanded, even broadminded, able to accept that one's own side's extremists are as bad as those of the other side.
27/12/2021
By: Dr. Shlomo Fischer
How the Abraham Accords Can Also Help Restore Israel–American Jewry Relations

How the Abraham Accords Can Also Help Restore Israel–American Jewry Relations

The Abraham Accords can bring together not just the children of Isaac and Ishmael but also the descendants of Isaac with one another.
27/12/2021
So how, in fact, do Haredi women behave?

So how, in fact, do Haredi women behave?

Ultra-Orthodox feminists aren't just changing their own communities, they are posing a wider challenge: Can new and different models be tolerated in the Israeli secular space?
05/12/2021
Europe needs to allow Jews to practice shechita

Europe needs to allow Jews to practice shechita

Eight European countries have banned the practice of shechita.
15/11/2021
The IDF’s ‘Operation Guardian of the Pensions’ will backfire

The IDF’s ‘Operation Guardian of the Pensions’ will backfire

The army's campaign to prop up extravagant retirement payouts busts the budget and rankles the public. Becoming fodder for satire is not a good sign.
14/11/2021
Too many changes to Israel’s Basic Laws can erode democracy
Democracy

Too many changes to Israel’s Basic Laws can erode democracy

Although legally permissible, these frequent changes constitute an abuse of the Knesset’s powers as a constituent authority.
14/11/2021
Democracy
What’s Next for Israel-Saudi Arabia Ties?

What’s Next for Israel-Saudi Arabia Ties?

For Saudi Arabia to be able to normalize relations with Israel, it is imperative that the reformist camp receive much needed support from Washington.
11/11/2021
The Government’s Housing Plan: Too Little, Not Socially Innovative, and Where are the Local Authority Heads?

The Government’s Housing Plan: Too Little, Not Socially Innovative, and Where are the Local Authority Heads?

The government's housing plan is a tiny bandage on a bleeding market * The plan doesn't meaningfully address Israel's high housing prices * Not much can be done in the housing market without the cooperation of local government * And not every program created by the previous government has to be completely overhauled   The government's recently-unveiled housing plan does…
11/11/2021
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