Israel Still Has More to Fear from Iranian Nuclear Weapons Than from Hizballah
What increasing Washington-Tehran tensions mean for Jerusalem.
June 12, 2019
Judicial Reform Will Remain on Israel’s Agenda Even after Netanyahu Leaves Office
The prime minister’s legal woes aren’t the main problem.
To many observers, the Israeli prime minister’s recent interest in constraining the outsize power of the Supreme Court results from his desire to avoid indictment on corruption charges. Perhaps so, writes Evelyn Gordon, but the Israeli right has been pushing for legal reform well before Benjamin Netanyahu took up the idea, and its reasons for doing so go far beyond the political exigencies of the moment. Take, for instance, the experience of Moshe Kaḥlon, leader of the center-right Kulanu party:
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The Soviet Roots of Today’s Anti-Semitic Cartoons
Dressing up anti-Semitism as anti-Zionism.
Judicial Reform Will Remain on Israel’s Agenda Even after Netanyahu Leaves Office
The prime minister’s legal woes aren’t the main problem.
For Ancient Jews, Graffiti Could Be an Expression of Religious Devotion
Good luck with your resurrection!
The Equality Act Could Prove a Threat to Religious Jews
A Jewish school seeking to hire a female teacher would have to consider candidates who “identify as female.”