Israel’s politicians once again prefer to acquiesce to the haredim, this time with support from the IDF and the Finance Ministry, which wants rapid growth.

In the space of two months, the politicians who had been fed for years by the conservative umbilical cord have succeeded in dividing Israel in a way we have never experienced.

America should not cause China and Israel to become enemies. this would not be in America's own national interest.

The basic facts are that the majority of non-Orthodox American Jews are liberal supporters of the Democratic Party and its values

Many people, including those who voted for the current government, are starting to ask themselves what it is that they really support, and their answer is some form of liberal democracy.

President Xi rebuked Israel in a statement co-signed by Iran’s president. That has never happened before

Beneath the sound and fury of the conflict between contending sides for or against the “reform” of the justice system, Israeli politics and society may be undergoing a tectonic shift.

Compromise is necessary to preserve solidarity between us.

"My heart is broken.” The scribbled letters, red marker on white burlap, cried out to me amid the more polished signs decrying the “end of democracy” and proclaiming “the duty to resist” in gleaming black and white.