The claim that the pro-Western alliance in the region has collapsed in the wake of a US withdrawal is an exaggeration, says Jonathan Spyer. Yes, the old map of relationships is in flux as the US draws ...

Kyle Orton, Middle East analyst and Research Fellow with the Henry Jackson Society.

‘In Israel, the group which has sketched out its bold vision of the future most clearly, invested resources at scale, and done the daily incremental work required to transform reality has undoubtedly ...

The image of Israel as a nation of high-tech genius was framed by Den Senor and Saul Singer in their seminal book Start-up Nation. As a communication exercise the book worked remarkably well by ...

Karin Stögner is Professor of Sociology at the University of Passau, Germany and co-ordinator of the Research Network on Racism and Antisemitism in the European Sociological Association. In this ...

In the wake of the EHRC report on antisemitism in the UK Labour Party, a variety of complaints have been made about the IHRA definition of antisemitism. Two of the critics’ principal claims are first, ...

Liam Hoare launches a new Fathom series in which our writers re-read classic texts. Past Continuous, Yaakov Shabtai’s novel of three friends set in 1970s Tel Aviv, was first published in Hebrew in ...

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Friend and family attended the funeral of Noah and Mayana Hershkowitz who were murdered at Kibbutz Beeri and and were buried at the Kidmat Zvi cemetery where two of their married daughters live, Golan ...

Noor A’wad joined Roots, a Palestinian-Jewish peacebuilding organisation, in 2016 after meeting Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger and Ali Abu Awwad in 2016. He organises joint Palestinian-Israeli activities and ...

Yadgar’s book was born out of a difficulty he found while teaching at Berkeley of recommending reading that made explicit the link between Israel’s internal sociology, culture and politics, and the ...