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Lands End: The Struggle Over The Land Has Gone To Court

The Song of the Youth – Song of Our Future
By Pua Hershlag  |  16/12/2010
On August 3, 2009, the Knesset passed an essential change to the Israel Land Law, whose implication is complete privatization, i.e. sale, of the nation's lands. In one hundred days, the government relinquished the greatest collective property of the Zionist movement and the Jewish people, though lightening-fast le...

Motherhood Here and Now
By Inbar Rave  |  16/12/2010
Is motherhood culturally determined? What is the place of motherhood in the wave of Russian immigration to Israel, in the experiences of single mothers and in the Palestinian-Jewish conflict? How does a mother, who grew up in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish world, see her experience of motherhood in this world and outside it...

Conversion on the dance floor - A weekly report by an Israeli in Berlin
By Amit Epstein  |  16/12/2010
Henry Kissinger, the former U.S. Secretary of State, was recorded on March 1, 1973, telling the American President Richard Nixon (after they have met Golda Meier who, among other issues, discussed with them the dreadful situation of USSR Jewry) that "The emigration of Jews from the Soviet Union is not an objective...

Letter from London – A Chief Rabbi to retire: hard act to follow?
By Antony Lerman  |  16/12/2010
How different will British Jewry look from 2013? A random and odd question you might think. But not so. It’s just been formally announced that Rabbi Dr Lord Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Synagogue, the mainstream orthodox movement, will retire in 2013, aged 65, after 22 years in post

A Premature Recognition – Blog
By Agata Peleszuk  |  16/12/2010
Some time ago French and Spanish ministers of foreign affairs shook the international community with their suggestion of recognizing the Palestinian state by the European Union until October 2011. The initiative was dusted off this week when Mahmud Abbas urged the EU to take direct steps towards recognition of the Pale...

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