Israel
Fiercely Zionist yet pragmatic. Bold but not charismatic. The independent leader of a disparate coalition.
A Palestinian evangelical’s supersessionism
Munther Isaac’s critique of the Israeli government is perfectly fair. But why does he also need to critique Judaism?
A psychological thriller about four Israeli women and their biblical role models
Sarah Blau’s protagonists are childless by choice. Herein lies the danger.
The promises and dangers of Israel’s new coalition government
Take & Read: Old Testament
Four new books about biblical texts and their reception
Nabeel Ashkar has worked for years to bring Western art music to Arab young people in Galilee.
And will he regret it?
A noncomprehensive list of realistic, practical actions
Incitement shows the roots of political fractures that remain.
The many varieties of anti-Semitism
Deborah Lipstadt shows how anti-Semitic sentiment can spring up where we least expect it.
An Israeli writer’s final word to his fellow citizens
Amos Oz feared that fanaticism was rising in Israel as well as in the West.
Zionism’s competing visions of Israel
Michael Brenner shows that contemporary debates have precedents in the origins of the movement.