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UAE-Israel peace is more than an agreement. It’s a way of life.
By
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
and
Yair Lapid
The Abraham Accords represent a future that we believe must become more commonplace: one in which differences are set aside in favor of dialogue
Ely Karmon
Israel’s message to Iran must be ‘If Hezbollah hits us, we’ll hit you’
It’s not enough to focus only on the nuclear agreement and on battling aggression from Lebanon. Israel needs a comprehensive regional strategy
Naomi Chazan
Saving the Knesset
Outsized by a ballooning population, Israel’s flailing parliament desperately needs reform to strengthen checks and balances and promote equality
When mental illness is deployed as a political weapon
By
Greg Tepper
The insults do grave damage to those of us in Israel who are diagnosed with mental disorders, so why are the psychiatrists silent on the matter?
Danny Hakim
Is co-existence in Israel a myth? Co-thriving is not!
A Friday morning beach training session of Jewish and Arab martial arts instructors may sound risky, but meant only sand, sea, sweat, fresh air, and goodwill
Eric Rozenman
Yair Lapid should know better. So should we
Why is Israel’s foreign minister argle-bargling the Jerusalem-Washington tension as if it’s a recent Republican thing?
Jeremy Rosen
Chief rabbis and women
The ousting of Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz for receiving rabbinical ordination is a move by men who are simply frightened of dynamic brilliant, women
Susan Weiss
Agunot and the ransoms they pay
The state helps release Jewish women from marital captivity, which prevents most of us from noticing that it put us all in marital captivity to begin with
President Rivlin: The Jewish world’s greatest educator
By
Michael Rainsbury
When the ’sabra’ president included Diaspora Jewry in his long-term plan, he earned the title he’d claimed: ’president of the Jewish people’
Roselle Kline Chartock
The bottom line on Elvis Presley’s Jewish heritage
The King of Rock ‘n Roll grew up in a poor, fundamentalist Christian family in the Deep South, but a conversation with his mother Gladys likely changed his outlook for life
Yanir Aharonson
No, the pandemic wasn’t good for the environment
It’s not (just) the straws! The destructive force of single-use plastic will only be curbed by a circular economy, in which we reuse plastic several times over
Will an age-old hatred define a new America?
By
Deborah Gastfreund Schuss
A family vacationing in Florida. Kids in a schoolyard. Jews from the FSU… With US Jews targeted on pretext of protesting Israel, of course they’re edgy
Top Ops
Yakov Saacks
My trip to Surfside: Angels who help, questions without answers
What could I offer? Mostly, I just nodded my head and listened. Every so often, I clandestinely brushed away a tear. And we sat and prayed together.
Shuki Friedman
American Jewry and Israel: Ending the unhealthy give-take paradigm
With a commitment to support the Diaspora enshrined in law, this new government can spearhead a historic turning point in the nature of relations
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