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A Fluid Definition of Judaism

A Fluid Definition of Judaism

A people can be scattered around the world, but usually they are concentrated in their homelands, and that’s a good thing. A people’s homeland is the cradle of its culture. However, the world benefits when portions of individual nations migrate from their own lands and return to them occasionally. This movement mixes, connects, and helps nations distinguish themselves while also integrating with each other.
02/04/2024
Israel’s Role toward the Diaspora

Israel’s Role toward the Diaspora

Israel as a Jewish and democratic state has already become the center of world Jewish life, and its population growth and vitality will make that role even more important as it passes from 75 to 100 years old. It must, given its military prowess and growing economy, take its rightful place among the democratic states in what used to be known as the Western alliance or the ‘free world.’ And it must reach out to the Diaspora communities not to seek help but to offer it.
02/04/2024
By: Elliott Abrams
Jewish and Democratic – Common Ground for a Common Camp: The Start of a Conversation

Jewish and Democratic – Common Ground for a Common Camp: The Start of a Conversation

What we want, rather, is to stabilize the foundations on which our Jewish and Israeli discourse will continually renew itself – based on our commitment to each other and on our pledge to stick together, to take our fate into our own hands and move forward toward our shared future.
02/04/2024
By: Isaac Herzog
JPPI’s Voice of the Jewish People Index – March 2024
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Israel-Diaspora Relations

JPPI’s Voice of the Jewish People Index – March 2024

The index shows broad consensus among respondents, including Biden supporters, that Israel should enter Rafah in order to defeat Hamas, and that Israel should pay more attention to avoid harming “uninvolved civilians.”
31/03/2024
Israel-Diaspora Relations
Newsletter 28.3.24

Newsletter 28.3.24

Opening: Israel faces three formidable external challenges: in Gaza, in Lebanon, and in the international arena. Added to this, the dispute over ultra-Orthodox IDF conscription threatens to set the Israeli street ablaze. The government is charged with navigating these challenges, but it does not enjoy the confidence of two-thirds of the public. Therefore, there is no choice but to go…
28/03/2024
A More Accurate Accounting of the War in Gaza
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Swords of Iron

A More Accurate Accounting of the War in Gaza

We must ask ourselves why it is that so many around the world prefer the fabrications of Hamas to the facts to be found on the ground.
24/03/2024
By: Yaakov Katz
Swords of Iron
Forget two states, let’s try a two-democracy solution
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Geopolitics

Forget two states, let’s try a two-democracy solution

Instead of shutting up, pretending the Palestinian problem will disappear, why not propose “two democracies for two peoples”?
24/03/2024
By: Prof. Gil Troy
Geopolitics
Beware of Dangerous Advice: An Urgent Letter to President Biden
Geopolitics

Beware of Dangerous Advice: An Urgent Letter to President Biden

They’re giving Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran propaganda victories they don’t deserve, weakening Israel and America, and holding Israel to standards America and other democracies never meet.
18/03/2024
By: Prof. Gil Troy
Geopolitics
Israel does not have a culture of accountability
Swords of Iron

Israel does not have a culture of accountability

Five months into this war, how are high-ranking officers still safe in their jobs while shamelessly reprimanding those below them?
17/03/2024
By: Yaakov Katz
Swords of Iron
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