The Tel Aviv Review

Know thine enemy: Zionism in Arab discourses

An exploration of the complex attitude of Islamic and liberal intellectuals towards Israel, combining envy, contempt, appreciation and pure hate.

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The Israeli melting pot: A grassroots perspective

Exploring the everyday practices adopted by the early Israelis that reflected their reception of the cultural project of Zionism.

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A program like no other: What Birthright Israel does right

Analyzing the success of Birthright Israel, the program that has brought hundreds of thousands of young Diaspora Jews to Israel.

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Just a very naughty boy: Sabbatai Zevi and C17th Jewish messianism

The curious case of a 17th-century Jewish mysticist, one of the principal backers of Sabbatai Zevi, Judaism’s most well-known false messiah.

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