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The Israeli government must cooperate with J Street

The Israeli government must cooperate with J Street

On the issue of the Iranian nuclear threat, J Street may prove to be a particularly effective partner for Israel.
19/05/2022
Shared Spaces, Challenging Spaces: What the findings of JPPI’s 2022 Pluralism Index survey reveal
Pluralism

Shared Spaces, Challenging Spaces: What the findings of JPPI’s 2022 Pluralism Index survey reveal

The survey that forms the basis of the Jewish People Policy Institute’s Pluralism Index was conducted this year when Israel and the world were (and still are) under the shadow of the Covid pandemic, and on the eve of the outbreak of war in Ukraine.
02/05/2022
By: Shmuel Rosner, Professor Camil Fuchs, Noah Slepkov
Pluralism
Back from Berlin where every day was Holocaust Remembrance Day

Back from Berlin where every day was Holocaust Remembrance Day

Wherever we went, my husband – Israel's ambassador to Germany – and I, daughter of Shoah survivors, would encounter memorials
28/04/2022
Mission impossible? Recovering Israel-American Jewish relations

Mission impossible? Recovering Israel-American Jewish relations

Can we recover the bonds between the US Jewish community and Israeli Jews that characterized the first fifty years after Israel’s founding? The answer, frankly, is no. We must forge anew.
27/04/2022
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Israel reopens the question: Who was America’s best secretary of state?

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Israel reopens the question: Who was America’s best secretary of state?

It is interesting to review the list of outstanding secretaries of state and see how almost every one of them had to deal with Russia. Only a few managed not to do so. The lesson for Israel: what is good for them is not always what is good for us. Madeleine Albright had no chance of making the list of…
27/04/2022
The Blessing of Unity

The Blessing of Unity

"And it is this that has stood [V'hi she-amda] by our ancestors and us! For not only one (enemy) has risen up against us to destroy us, but in every generation they rise up to destroy us; and the Holy One, blessed be He, delivers us from their hands." One of the most optimistic but also tragic passages from Seder…
27/04/2022
By: Dr. Shuki Friedman
On Freedom

On Freedom

Each year, nine out of ten Jews in Israel sit around a Seder table and recount the Exodus from Egypt. An event that occurred 3,500 years ago continues to ignite our imagination. This year, thousands more will join our tables having just arrived in Israel from Ukraine. People uprooted from their homes will be sitting together with those firmly rooted…
27/04/2022
By: Prof. Yedidia Stern
And the One Who Does Not Know How to Ask

And the One Who Does Not Know How to Ask

And the one who does not know how to ask – You must open the conversation for him, as it is stated, "You shall tell your son on that day, saying, 'Because of this Hashem did for me when I went out from Egypt'." But perhaps the one who does not know how to ask is actually the evening's most…
27/04/2022
By: Dr. Dov Maimon
An inclusive Jewish nationalism opens itself to refugees

An inclusive Jewish nationalism opens itself to refugees

Some of the voices that have characterized Israeli nationalism in recent decades betray the memory of Egypt.
24/04/2022
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