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Op-Ed: Securing an Acceptable Iran Deal in the Long Run
Geopolitics

Op-Ed: Securing an Acceptable Iran Deal in the Long Run

Since the interim framework deal between the US led 5+1 and Iran was announced in April, Israel has come out strongly against what it views as a “bad deal,” one that grants international legitimacy to Iran’s nuclear program. As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remarked time and again, Israel is not against a diplomatic solution. In his speech in March to Congress, Netanyahu noted that “the alternative to this bad deal is a much better deal” and that “no country has a greater stake than Israel in a good deal that peacefully removes this threat.” Rather, Israel sees in the emerging deal a capitulation to Iranian bargaining tactics when the US position was at its strongest, and a grave misunderstanding of the Iranian regime’s intentions.
05/07/2015
Geopolitics
Jewish Solidarity In an Age of Polarization
Israel-Diaspora Relations

Jewish Solidarity In an Age of Polarization

Pluralism and Jewish Solidarity in Polarizing Times
02/07/2015
Israel-Diaspora Relations
Global Jewish Population Almost as Big as Before the Holocaust
יהודי ארה"ב

Global Jewish Population Almost as Big as Before the Holocaust

By Lucy Draper, Newsweek The global Jewish population has grown to almost the same size as before the Holocaust according to a new report which was presented to the Israeli cabinet yesterday. Independent think tank the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) has published new figures revealing that the world’s Jewish population now stands at 14.2 million. However, when it factored…
29/06/2015
יהודי ארה"ב

An Open Letter to the New Minister of Religious Services

Published in: The Marker To the Honorable Minister David Azoulay, As Israel’s Minister of Religious Services, you have been given a golden opportunity to bring great honor to Jewish tradition, with relative ease. Following are a few recommendations for ways in which you can do this: Increase efficiency: Religious services, like all other services, must be efficient and friendly; today,…
04/06/2015
Israeli, US Jewish leaders discuss Jewish solidarity in polarization times

Israeli, US Jewish leaders discuss Jewish solidarity in polarization times

Dr. Henry Kissinger analyzed the impact of the new world order on the Jewish future and the State of Israel at the annual Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) brainstorming conference held on Glen Cove, Long Island earlier this month. In the same session, Dr. Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Google, praised Israeli high-tech and discussed how the nation’s innovations can contribute to Israel’s…
27/05/2015
Geopolitical Challenges and the New Government
Geopolitics

Geopolitical Challenges and the New Government

The current stormy geopolitical environment will not afford the new Israeli government a grace period. The long list of serious dilemmas, complex and intertwined issues, and decisions that will be made (or delayed), are expected to critically influence Israel’s future. The main geopolitical challenges within the global and regional framework are also stormy, riddled with question marks and are very…
10/05/2015
Geopolitics

The Haredi Draft: Snakes and Ladders

Published In: Ynet English Israel’s coalition negotiations are being conducted far from the public eye. On the face of it, everything is still wide open—the makeup of the coalition, the distribution of portfolios, the basic principles of the government—except for one thing that has already been determined and is set in stone: the cancellation of the criminal sanctions for ultra-Orthodox…
29/04/2015
Op-Ed: Best of Luck to Rivlin
ישראל

Op-Ed: Best of Luck to Rivlin

“It is essential that Bibi and Buji unite forces with President Rivlin in the name of pluralism and democracy.” On the eve of the election a group of prominent Americans met with President Reuven Rivlin in his office. He tried to avoid politics, but in response to one of the more sophisticated questions he set his mouth free. “Sometimes you…
01/04/2015
ישראל
JPPI’s Emergency Plan for French Aliyah
Europe's Jewry

JPPI’s Emergency Plan for French Aliyah

In light of recent developments in Europe, particularly in France, JPPI wrote an Emergency Plan for the Aliyah and absorption of 120,000 French  Jews. To read the full report: Emergency Plan for French Aliyah
23/03/2015
By: Dr. Dov Maimon
Europe's Jewry
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