Rather than exploring possible coalitions, we might want to pay attention to Sivan Rahav-Meir. On the night of the election results, she raised a deeper question about Israeli society. She suggests the sharply divided election results that Israelis provided are a sad yet precise mirror of Israeli society itself.
Let’s start with the words of Israel’s Prime Minister on Twitter and Facebook: "The propaganda Channel 12 Keshet has produced an antisemitic series called Our Boys." We’ll try to work through the various accusations for what they reveal about Our Boys, their resonance in Israeli society, and their motivation.
The Mekudeshet Festival of Jerusalem has collaborated on a magical installation of light and loss - a perfect tribute to the genius of the revolutionary photographer, Yoram Amir z"l.
Apologies for the three exclamation points, but when you talk Eurovision you have to go over the top. I do have a memory of a time when the contest wasn’t so glam/camp/theatrical/ridiculous, but it’s fading rapidly…
Trying to understand the ins and outs of the Israeli election? Or just want to know what the differences are between the leading candidates? Check out this video and written…
The transformational power of Sigalit Landau's Salt Bride speaks not only to the Dead Sea, or to the Dybbuk, or even to Lot's Wife. It also symbolizes a transformation all of Israeli Jewish society is undergoing.
Whether or not the subject is on their curriculum, every Jewish educator knows that Gun Control is a topic that their students are interested in addressing. As such, we have an opportunity. Our students are motivated, excited, engaged! What contribution might Israel educators make at this time?
Three thoughts about the way in which the compromise agreement over mixed-prayer at the Kotel was “frozen” by Prime Minister Netanyahu, thus infuriating the Jewish world: 1. For all its pain, the Kotel furore is good for Israel Education...
Over Yom Ha'atzmaut, I decided to dive in to the best of Israeli popular culture. For each new song of HaDag Nachash I managed to translate, I rewarded myself with…
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