Deciphering Israel’s Election Results
How a coalition gets formed is as much the political battle as the actual elections.
Beresheet: In the Beginning, the Landing Didn’t Stick
How about that moon selfie though?
Minnesota Hillel Wins Award, Kicks Off Jewish Culture Week
It’s a good year to be Minnesota Hillel
How To Follow Israeli Election Coverage
For many American Jews, having Israel be part of Jewish identity means an obsession with following the intimate details of a country 6,000 miles away. Whether good or bad, that’s […]
How Netanyahu Wins Again
The headlines are already written, and the digital ink is dry on the results for Israel’s 2019 national elections on April 9. Some version of “Netanyahu re-elected despite corruption charges,” […]
Primer For Israel’s Upcoming Elections
JERUSALEM – You can love it or you can hate it, but Israel is a massive player in the global political arena. Recently voted the 8th most powerful country in […]
Chaos, Confrontation Mark Women Of The Wall’s 30th Anniversary
JERUSALEM–For a moment, it was thousands of ultra-Orthodox protesters against three non-Orthodox women at the Western Wall. Rachel Schwartz, 22, a student at the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem, struggled against […]
Jewish Groups Mobilizing To Support New Zealand
Jewish community members and leaders worldwide are expressing their support for the Muslim community of New Zealand after a white-supremacist murdered 49 worshippers in two mosques in the city of […]
Looking For Love In Jerusalem
Jerusalem is to some American Jews what New York is to some aspiring actors: a good place to wash up for a while and dream of better things. And when […]
Jews Back Omar Over Islamophobic Slurs
Recent Islamophobic hate speech targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar, of Minnesota’s 5th Congressional district, has generated widespread outrage while the Congresswoman is simultaneously under criticism for new anti-Semitic comments. Over the […]