The Blogs: Israel Must Win the Information War | Andy Blumenthal
For more than three thousand years, the Jewish people have maintained an unbroken connection to the Land of…
How Israel’s creation mirrors Greek independence – and why it’s overlooked
Much of the criticism directed at Israel goes far beyond policy to a question of legitimacy, challenging the…
Nobel prize winner J. M. Coetzee decries Israel’s “genocidal campaign in Gaza” while declining to attend Jerusalem literature festival
South African-born writer J. M. Coetzee has rejected an invitation to attend the upcoming International Writers Festival in…
Israel’s strength comes from resilience, national purpose
Key to discussions about rebuilding Israel’s reputation around the world is the question of purpose. What does Israel…
The Blogs: Israel & the Diaspora Moving Apart: Déjà Vu All Over Again | Sam Lehman-Wilzig
The relationship between Israel and world Diaspora Jews, especially American Jewry, has been deteriorating these past few years.…
Firebomber sentenced to life without parole for deadly attack on Colorado hostage rally
A US man accused of lobbing gasoline bombs at a rally for Israeli hostages last year in Boulder,…
American Jews, Israel, and the shifting Democratic Party consensus
In the 1940s, when the Communists overran China, Americans wondered: “Who lost China?” Humbler diplomats replied: “China wasn’t…
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…
Europe’s conflict with Israel and the price of political choices
The 1898 Spanish-American War was an inflection point in Europe’s fall grace: It ended Spain’s Colonial empire 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,…
‘The Restoration of Israel’: Recovering a forgotten Sephardi Zionist voice
There is a quiet but consequential and long overdue intellectual correction underway in contemporary Jewish thought: the rediscovery…
Dems’ Israel purity test
Last week, Maine’s Democratic governor, Janet Mills, suspended her campaign for the Senate. Her exit paves the way…