Reading like it's 1949: Two books from Israel's establishment are just as relevant today

by mgall74 | Dec 22, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Which books did Israelis read in the years after the War of Independence? Nearly eight decades later, literature that emerged during the birth of the country – like the two books below – remain shockingly relevant for a society navigating the current postwar...

Let's be honest: The Israeli mainstream simply has no patience for Arabs

by mgall74 | Dec 19, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Zionism has always preferred to focus on itself and push aside those who live alongside it. To overcome that tendency, we’ll need creative techniques [ad_2] Source link

Analysis | An undemocratic Israel poses a grave threat to Diaspora Jews

by mgall74 | Dec 12, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Surveying the structure of the Jewish world in 1975, Israeli philosopher Nathan Rotenstreich observed that two paradigms of Jewish politics now existed side-by-side: the paradigm of “auto-emancipation” in Israel, and the paradigm of...

Columbia must add Middle East faculty who are 'not explicitly anti-Zionist,' antisemitism task force urges

by mgall74 | Dec 10, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] After paying the Trump administration over $220 million to settle antisemitism investigations and the resignation of its interim president, Columbia students reported a dearth of courses and professors who aren’t openly anti-Zionist [ad_2] Source...

Israel's President Herzog: NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani 'makes no effort to conceal contempt for Jewish, democratic Israel'

by mgall74 | Dec 8, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] At a Yeshiva University event, Herzog called out New York’s incoming mayor for his comments on Israel, while an Israeli expat pro-democracy protest group called on the president to reject Netanyahu’s pardon request to preserve the safety of Israelis...