Israel
The Six Day War produced a substantive change in Religious Zionism: until then it had been dominated by a realistic…
Poised between the aggressively anti-religious nationalism of mainstream secular Zionists and the passive Messianic faith of the bulk of believing…
The sense of a crisis within Religious Zionism has deepened and intensified during the recent past. Few within the Religious…
Only a small minority in Israel accepted the Yariv-Shemtov “territories for peace” formula when it was proposed in 1974, following…
Every year, upon the completion of their military service, thousands of young Israelis set out on a journey of personal…
We have heard much lately regarding "Orthodox intransigence" and "divisiveness." Recently, at a major campus in northeastern United States with…
Our story of the secret chambers of the Temple Mount begins in the early 1860s. At that time, more than…
The last elections illustrated the tidiness, the near- surgical precision, with which the Israeli electorate is bisected.
My experience over the past ten years in helping hundreds of families financially plan for aliyah has taught me that…
Discrimination on any grounds is anathema to those raised in countries espousing democratic traditions. No wonder, then, that the current…
Across the street, near the Kiryat Arba bus stop, two people sit companionably on a stone park bench. The bearded…
