Smotrich placates coalition on Haredi draft, but pays a cost among settler base
Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich faces a fight for political survival in elections in October after angering his…
God, land and politics: As Israel heads to elections, where do religious Israelis stand?
In August 2023, Agam Labs, directed by Hebrew University researcher Nimrod Nir, surveyed thousands of Israelis on a…
The Blogs: Why is Jabotinski Israel’s Most Memorialized Figure? | Frederic Eger
Part 1 — Why This, Why Now. There are 57 streets, squares, and parks named after Ze’ev Jabotinsky…
‘God’s wish’: Religious Zionist rabbi still crusading for peace with the Palestinians
Rabbi Michael Melchior, 72, is constantly confronting the question of the ultimate aim of a Jewish state. The…
The Blogs: When Nations Set the Terms Israel Chooses Tolerance Over Temple Restoration | Yosef Eitan
Israeli police arrested 21 Jewish activists in May 2026 as they tried to bring a young goat onto…
The Blogs: To Settle Lebanon | Jordan Himel
For Israel to settle Lebanon is to further destroy any hope we can hold for peace. Prospects for…