Politics & Society

Is deprizing the Left despising the Left?

Ben-Gurion University president Rivka Carmi stripped human rights NGO Breaking the Silence of a prize it had been offered by the university.

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Kids in beds

A 13-year-old Jewish girl is stabbed to death in her bed, and Palestinian leaders offer no condemnation or remorse.

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Live or Die in Entebbe: The dark side of heroism

Eyal Boers talks about his film, “Live or Die in Entebbe,” which tells the unknown story of the victims of the celebrated rescue operation.

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Entebbe, then and now

Forty years ago, Israel electrified the world by rescuing more than 100 hostages under heavy guard, 2,500 miles from Jerusalem in Entebbe.

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The forefathers are YOUR fathers

Why secular Israelis feel little for the country’s founding fathers, while religious Israelis feel a growing identification with them.

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Strategic culture: The thing national security is made of

What is “strategic culture” and how does it affect policy-making in the field of national security, in Israel and beyond?

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Brexit and the Jewish Question

A discussion of the various lessons Israelis are drawing for our own politics and our own futures from the Brexit vote.

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Desired destination: Palestine

A discussion of migration patterns of Jewish displaced persons from Germany in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War.

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