Susan R. Eisenstein Nugget Series: Justin Yehuda’s Iron Dome Coffee Giving Us More Ways To Support Israel So yes, I have written before about Justin Yehuda and his company Iron Dome Coffee. And I hope to continue to do so in the future as well. After all, Justin is giving us a way to support […]

Jonathan Sacks : Power versus Influence Korach The Korach rebellion was an unholy alliance of individuals and groups united by their grievances with Moses’ leadership. There was Korach himself, a member of the tribe of Levi, angry (according to Rashi) that he had not been given a more prominent role. There were the Reubenites, Datan […]

Sabine Sterk: The Selective Moral Compass: Why Global Tragedies Are Ignored Until They Can Be Blamed on Jews It is a mind-blowing reality of modern journalism that the most severe humanitarian crises in the world are routinely dismissed as irrelevant. Day after day, global commentary focuses with singular obsession on a single conflict, while genuine, […]

Jonathan Feldstein: Have Israelis Lost Faith in Netanyahu He has dominated Israeli politics for the better part of three decades. For many around the world, Benjamin Netanyahu is not merely a prime minister but a permanent fixture of the Israeli landscape, the man who stood before the United Nations with bomb cartoons depicting the Iranian […]

Steve Kramer: Israel decides to reduce military aid from America Israel is diminishing its reliance on American military support, a win-win for both parties. Here are not untypical thoughts from a reader of the Washington Post (6/9/26) commenting on US military aid to Israel: “Israel has become an imperialist racist state at war with most […]

HonestReporting: Latest News Stories about Israel in the Media How Hezbollah Pushed Israel and Iran Back to the Brink of War The latest Israel-Iran escalation did not begin in Tehran or Jerusalem. Months of Hezbollah ceasefire violations, renewed attacks on Israel, and the Islamic Republic’s backing of its proxy group paved the way for the […]

UNPACKED: The Real Reason Morocco’s Jews Left   Morocco was once home to the largest Jewish community in the Arab world. From thriving mellahs and rich traditions to secret escape routes and Mossad rescue missions, the story of Moroccan Jews is one of resilience, identity, and exile. Why did nearly 250,000 Jews leave a country […]

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: Gay Pride Month: Facing the “EneME” Today, Sunday (June 7), Israel starts its Gay Pride Month celebrations with Tel Aviv’s largest Gay Pride parade in the Middle East taking place next Friday. June 12 (Jerusalem had its parade this past Friday). Whether or not we agree with homosexuality, there’s a wider lesson […]

CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Tech News June 4, 2026 Coralogix raises $200 million at $1.6 billion valuation as AI drives data surge. Observability company says explosion in telemetry data is accelerating demand, not replacing its core market. Read more   Shifters raises $10.2 million Seed to build autonomous battlefield robots. Company targets high-risk environments […]

Jonathan Sacks: Beyond the Fringe – Shelach Lecha Our Torah portion ends with one of the great commands of Judaism – tzitzit, the fringes worn on the corners of our garments as a perennial reminder of our identity as Jews and our obligation to keep the Torah’s commands: The Lord said to Moses: “Speak to the […]

Tel Aviv U.: 100 Severely Wounded Veterans From Swords of Iron War Currently in the Admissions Process Approximately 100 Severely Wounded Veterans of  the Swords of Iron War Are Currently in the Admissions Process to Tel Aviv University   Under a special admissions framework for disabled IDF veterans approved by Tel Aviv University, candidates currently […]

Jonathan Feldstein: Beaufort, the Tehran Grand Bazaar, and Boots on the Ground in Lebanon A twelfth-century Crusader fortress in southern Lebanon teaches a lesson that Washington keeps refusing to learn: ceasefires are not a strategy, and walking away from the battlefield only guarantees the next generation will have to return to it. Beaufort is a […]

Weizmann Institute of Science: Latest in the ForeFront of Science When the Body Remembers the Tumor Life Sciences Weizmann Institute researchers discover immune memory cells capable of producing antibodies against cancer – a finding that opens new avenues for future cancer vaccines   A Glimpse at the Origins of Life Through a Deceptive Mirror Chemistry […]

HonestReporting: Latest News Stories about Israel in the Media Can AP’s New Jerusalem News Director Deliver Fair Coverage of Israel? The Associated Press’ appointment of Erin Cunningham as Jerusalem news director raises questions about how one of the world’s most influential news agencies will cover Israel, given bias concerns over her past reporting, public statements, […]

Mark Okrent: The Signs Along the Highway: How a Weekend in Galilee Revealed the Real Israel Every road trip in Israel offers a journey through history, but a recent getaway with my wife reminded me that it can also provide a window into the country’s dynamic, unfolding present. Our destination was the tranquil Hotel Gomeh, […]

Marziyeh Amirizadeh: The Deal to Keep the Islamic Republic Alive I am not saying the goal of the United States is to do so, but any negotiation with the Islamic Republic only serves to keep the Islamic Republic regime alive. Another day. Another month. Another year. Another decade.   And that, precisely, is the goal […]

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox: Not Just Black & White When something is relatively alien to us, we tend to generalize. This is particularly the case regarding Israel’s ultra-Orthodox. However, given how central Israel’s Haredim are to the country’s politics, economy, and society, it behooves us to understand how heterogeneous they really are – and […]

Sabine Sterk: The Hubris of the Unheard: How Bureaucratic Arrogance is Costing Israel Is it my trauma speaking, or is history preparing itself to repeat once again? I never thought I would write words like these. For most of my life, defending Israel was not simply an opinion or a political position. It was part […]

Mark Okrent: Sovereignty is Conditional: A Zionist Cautionary Tale for Shavuot 2026 (Based on a Shavuot Sermon) I am a firm believer in not just “davening” the words of our prayers but in understanding the meaning of the verses we seemingly mumble. Therefore, every ten days, I send out to my grandchildren a short explanation […]

Michael Oren: A Time for Intimacy As Israel gets ready to respond to any US-Iran deal, now is the time to enter into an intimate discussion with the White House about protecting our future security. Clarity with Michael Oren As of this writing, it is still unclear whether President Trump will authorize another major round […]