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There is something puzzling about Israeli happiness. The World Happiness Report 2026 ranks Israel 8th in the world, with an average life evaluation of...
One of the easiest things in life is to know what kind of person you want to be. One of the hardest is to become that person. Most of us have little...
There are warnings that protect people, and there are warnings that transfer responsibility from those who threaten violence to those who may become...
Used to be that ‘never again’ meant educating, talking, explaining, and so on. But now ‘never again’ has taken on a whole new meaning. When...
Israel’s rightward shift did not happen in a vacuum. Refusing to understand it will only accelerate it. Peter Lerner argues that Israel is currently...
I sit where the land gives out, no higher ground to stand on. The surf, wave after wave, moves through my thoughts, each pulse breaking the quiet. The...
This is a question that is becoming more difficult for the morally astute to ignore. Why is the outrage and anger always much louder when it’s about...
For 50 years Israeli politics has revolved around the same set of questions: Where should our borders run? To withdraw from where or annex what?...
A US-protected oil corridor is weakening Tehran’s leverage in the Strait of Hormuz, while expanded sanctions are targeting the financial networks...
Did you know that there is (way more than) a hint to 9/11 in this week’s Torah portion, Ki Tavo? I remember like it was yesterday. I was on my way...
We think of Rosh Hashanah as one of the most Jewish days of the year. We blow the shofar to jolt us awake and eat special fruits to sweeten the mark...
Two decades ago, after leaving the Wall Street Journal, one of my wife’s first jobs in the Jewish world was working for a nascent project at the...
Hands up those of you who were taught your times tables by rote, reciting them over and over again in a dismal sing-song chorus at the prompting of a...
A little more than a year ago a group of 80 Rabbis wrote a letter espousing their moral outrage for Israel’s behavior in Gaza, Yehuda and Shomron....
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