The State of the Jews writ large As a senior US government official under Carter, I tried to synthesize policy in ways that strengthened the US-Israel relationship
Annual Assessment: The Situation and Dynamics of the Jewish People in 2023 The Jewish People Policy Institute’s Annual Assessment plays both a summing-up and a forward-looking role. On the one hand, each year it examines events and developments that had an impact on the State of Israel and on the Jewish world. On the other hand, it monitors important trends to influence their direction, in order to improve the situation of Israel and of Jewish communities around the world.
Conference: A Jewish State – 75 Perspectives The launch event for the English edition of JPPI’s book A Jewish State – 75 Perspectives took place on Monday, September 4, 2023, with the participation of public leaders, essay authors, and JPPI researchers.
What Israel Means to Me The Jewish state must remain democratic and pluralistic. To be Jewish but not democratic is an inherent contradiction
Gender segregation in Bnei Brak is a good thing – opinion Maybe you highly educated and discerning women could still learn a thing or two from the women of Bnei Brak, and from their approach to the institution of marriage
Israel is in danger from a radicalized Center The radicalization of the center could crush the Israeli backbone. If it spreads it could reach a critical mass and bring an end to Israeli-ness as we know it.
When I left for work today, the sofa cushions still had stuffing Summer vacation is a powerful reminder of the Israeli labor market’s bias against the parents of schoolchildren
Wanted: a new framework for US-EU relations Deeper cooperation in both the military and economic spheres is essential.
Israel is dodging the ultra-Orthodox question While outrage has surrounded the timing of the proposed Basic Law: Torah Study, Israeli society should also ask itself about the law’s ideological motives