The Blogs: Europe Needs Israel to Join the European Union | Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez
Europe is careening toward strategic irrelevance as Iranian proxies tighten their noose around its southern flank and radical…
Israel’s violence epidemic: What Yemanu Zelka’s murder reveals about us
It’s time to look in the mirror and admit what kind of society we’ve become: more violent, more…
Ahead of Jerusalem Day 2026: Israeli leaders gathered to shape a shared future
Held ahead of Jerusalem Day 2026, the gathering brought together representatives from 15 mission-driven movements and communities operating…
The Blogs: Between the Siren and the Coffee Cup | Ellie Stallman
Broken hearts and broken buildings, yet cafe culture in Tel Aviv is still booming. I’ve always admired Israelis’…
The Blogs: Café culture: Part of the Zionist dream | Gabriella Jacobs
The best part of this week was Jerusalem cafés. On Monday, I met an old friend along the…
How to love Israel, even when it is hard
(RNS) — I was talking recently with a young man who described a date that did not sound…
The Blogs: Israel vs. ‘Israeliness’: Why It Matters Now | Tamar Pross
There is a sentence I have been hearing for two years now, in different accents, in different rooms,…
The Blogs: Religion is not a destination | Ben Lazarus
What does it mean to be religious when Jews are not just a community but a country –…
The Blogs: Our Next Independence | Ariel Beery
Leaving the Underdog Behind “This Yom Ha’atzmaut feels so much more hopeless than the last ones,” my wife…
The Blogs: The Two Sirens | Brad Goverman
Earlier today in Israel, a siren sounded and the country came to a complete stop for Yom HaShoah.…
Israel’s resilience in confronting Iran’s long-term threat
As Israel navigates one of the most serious confrontations with Iran in its history, it is worth stating…