On the ongoing culture war that’s reshaping the country, and the proposed changes to its judiciary

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From a 2017 conversation between Yoram Ne’eman, then chief superintendent of the Israeli police, and Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel. The police were investigating whether Netanyahu had been…

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Sexual abuse in the world of Orthodox Judaism

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From descriptions of findings at Abel Beth Maacah, a site in northern Israel, near the Lebanese border. The reports were published between 1986 and 2018 by the biblical archaeologists Nava…

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Touring Israel with 450 Christian Zionists

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Tom Bissell on touring Israel with Christian Zionists, Joy Gordon on the Cuban embargo, Lawrence Jackson on Freddie Gray and the makings of an American uprising, a story by Paul Yoon, and more

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Netanyahu takes the country to the brink

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"Only such a spectrum of perspectives could really do justice to the complexities and to the fact that Israel is totally un-understandable."

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The main current of Zionism has always nourished itself on the illusions that the Jews were “a people without a land” returning to “a land without a people.” But there…

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