The Freedom Challenge for Prime Minister Netanyahu
Prime Minister Netanyahu was just indicted for three crimes committed while in office – two for breach of trust and one for bribery. Most people agree that it is very…
HBO’s OUR BOYS & Keshet’s Real Time Kidnapping
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.
Who is Right? – Ponderings on the latest elections manoeverings
Bearing in mind progressives cannot have both, would it be right for them to support a secular non-orthodox government in Israel that is right-wing? Or would it be right to oppose it?
Israel or Diaspora – where does antisemitism strike?
The Right would seem to be saying – I cannot be an evil antisemite, because I support Israel. I may hate Jews at home, but I like them in Israel. The Left would seem to be saying – I cannot be an evil antisemite, because I fight local antisemitism. I may hate Jews in Israel, but I like them here in the States.
Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses Congress, March 3rd 2015
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech before Congress has stirred up a great deal of conversation. Several communities in the United States have decided to turn this into an educational opportunity, and here we present our post-speech discussion guide.
The new coalition and the tent protest?
Now that Shaul Mofaz has led Kadima into the coalition, what will become of his commitments to the Social Justice protests?
