The Blogs: What I Learned as a Venezuelan When Iran War Sent Me To Poland Instead of Israel | Danna Matheus
WARSAW, Poland — Days before a planned media tour in Israel, Iranian rockets lit up the sky and…
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,…
Back to the Original Holy War: Against Christians
A rupture between the “new” Israel and Europe, stupidly framed as a holy war, would be yet another…
Police disperse hundreds of civilians from Mount Meron during Lag Ba’omer
Israel Police disperse hundreds of civilians who entered Mount Meron on Monday, on the eve of Lag Ba’omer, in…
The Blogs: Making Israel Relevant to Students | Uri Pilichowski
In a classroom where smartphones buzz with the latest viral claim about Israel, teaching the country through dry…
The Blogs: Trouble in Paradise | David Haldane
The message gladdened my heart. “Can you help us?” it began. “We received an email regarding San Benito,…
The Blogs: As an American Jew, I won’t ask Israel to put Diaspora comfort ahead of survival | Seth Eisenberg
Michael A. Cohen’s Atlantic essay, “How Netanyahu Hurt America’s Jews,” makes a serious charge: that Benjamin Netanyahu has…
Israel’s Home Front Command cancels Lag Ba’omer Meron pilgrimage
Israel’s annual Lag Ba’omer pilgrimage at Mount Meron will not take place as originally planned, Israel Police announced…
Don’t leave off the love: one woman’s path back to her Jewish identity
It’s impossible to meet Devorah Ahavah Gerzoff and not sense her vibrant energy. Born Jewish, she came to…
Ariana Phillips’s path to marriage in Israel
It’s a tale of love, language, and the law. “I wasn’t raised with much involvement in Judaism,” says…
Man Convicted of Attempting Terrorist Attack at London’s Israeli Embassy
LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) – A man who last year tried to enter Israel’s London embassy armed with…
Why Is Eyal Zamir Shocked? The Spirit of the IDF Is the Spirit of Israel
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir scolded senior commanders, demanding troops follow the IDF code of ethics. But…