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January 6, 2021

The Zionist Ideal of Self-Reliance May Be behind Israel’s Vaccination Success

Not to mention Judaism, and democracy.

As the week began, the Jewish state was outpacing the UK and U.S. in vaccinations per capita by more than seven to one. To explain this remarkable efficiency, some observers have cited the country’s highly centralized healthcare system, others the decentralization of authority to give vaccines. Perhaps, writes, Ira Stoll, it’s some combination of the two. Stoll also cites some additional reasons:

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January 6, 2021

  1. The Zionist Ideal of Self-Reliance May Be behind Israel’s Vaccination Success

    Not to mention Judaism, and democracy.

  2. When It Comes to Israel, the Biden Administration Won’t Make Things Much Worse—or Much Better

    Some historical perspective.

  3. It’s Time for American Jewry to Drop the Banner of Palestinian Statehood

    If Arab states can give up on the PLO, why can’t U.S. Jewish organizations?

  4. What a Recent Novel on Modern Orthodox Teenage Rebels Lacks

    Sex, drugs, and Zohar?

  5. The Jewish War for Freedom That Would Go Unrivaled for 1,800 Years

    Bar Kokhba in history and archaeology.