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A Coalition of Fantasies
Why Dialogue
Report: The ideological threat to the Jewish State
Mastering Our Own Fate
The Ability to Change
Fear of Normality
The Quest for Israeli & Jewish Identity
Soul-Searching of Israel's Religious Right and Secular Left
A Letter to Europe
Jewish and Israeli Culture
Our Weddings as an Identity Card
Are we assimilating?
The Love of Israel: After Post-Zionism
identities in transition: Jews and Israelisin the Age of Doubt
The Quest for Sanctity
The Dying Journalism and the State of the Nation
People of the Story
Gaining clarity: after postmodernism
Giyur: Zionism's Major Challenge and Test
Who has the Rights to Public Property?
What strengthens us and what weakens us
The Torah and Life: What We Need to Learn Now
Everything Can Be Measured: On the Death of Things Beyond Measure
Crisis, Disintegration, and Chance for Renewal
Say Goodbye to Shabbat – Our Enslavement to Culture 24/7
The great void: On the absence of European Jews from the life of the Jewish people and European culture
Jews and Arabs: In view of the vision documents by Israel’s Arabs
Again in Zion - Ethiopian Jews in Israel
Is the Israeli left alive or dead?
One Million Russian Immigrants
Hebron: Religious passions and conflicting narratives
What kind of rabbinate do we need? The Torah world and the challenge of reality
The bread of poverty: Israel in the eyes of the bottom decile
The cost of privatization: On false economic messianism
Bialik: Revisiting the Big Questions
Unconstitutional: The establishment of a private prison in Israel
Love of Israel: After post-Zionism
The Chief Rabbinate versus the Jewish People
A letter to the Palestinians
Thirst: On the New Spirituality
Not submissive: On the women’s struggle in Israel
The full cart: Ultra-Orthodox Jews and the price of success
A state in their image: Finance ministry officials are reshaping Israel’s scale of values
Soul searching – the soul and its search: How will the internal decisions of the Religious Zionist movement impact the future of Israeli society?
An experiment that failed and succeeded
At an Israeli Crossroads
Jewish Urban Fantasies
Between Ramot Beit Shemesh and Kabul
Leaving the Cave
The New Community
A Blessed Abundance of Influences
A "Me-First" Mentality: A Portrait of Israel's Elite
The Days That Are About To Come
New Readings
Looking after One's Own Kind: The Image of Israel's Elite
The Others
No sleep for Israel
The Repression of Our Awareness
The body: Between policing and freedom
We Need New Canonical Texts
Israeli Comments
The Old Myth Lives On
Kafka: To Whom Does This Legacy Belong?
Women's Struggle: Victory from the Bottom-Up
Criticism in an Age of Delegitimization
What about collective rights?
The Jewish Study Ethic in Crisis
Indigenous Readers
The real estate bubble and those outside of it
To Find Grace Everywhere
Lands End: The Struggle Over The Land Has Gone To Court
Cold Days in Europe
To Learn from the Scholars of the Past
Modern Spirituality
The Immeasurability of the Human Soul
Jewish Women Writers
The Body & the Image
Barefoot Reading
Has the United States Anything To Offer Egypt?
A School for Ordinary Jews
Their Tragedy, and Ours
Longing and Love
Israeli Arabs Speak
The Almost Obsessive Presence of the Letter
Emotional renewal
The Soul That Is Inside the Landscape
 

Has the United States Anything To Offer Egypt?

Has the United States Anything To Offer Egypt?
By Naama Cifrony  |  13/02/2011
American President Barack Obama has called on the President of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, to resign and is endorsing the revolution that is currently sweeping Egypt. However, does the United States have anything today to offer the masses in Cairo's Tahrir Square? Is it possible that they might fall under the spell of A...

Capitalism in America Is More Deeply Rooted Than Communism Was in the Soviet Union
By Uriel Abulof  |  13/02/2011
Uriel Abulof interviews Professor Stanley Katz, a scholar of American society at Princeton University, who argues that there is no reason for anyone to expect any moral soul-searching from President Barack Obama’s America, because it will never happen

The Pursuit of Wealth and Happiness
By Uriel Abulof  |  13/02/2011
If for Aristotle, happiness manifests in life based on the virtues, and for the Tana, Ben Zoma, the rich man is one who is happy with his portion, at the foundation of the American perspective resides the belief that it is wealth that makes a person happy. Uriel Abulof surveys the modern development of ideas that led A...

Letter from London – Could a 61-year old woman rabbi become Britain’s leading Jew?
By Antony Lerman  |  13/02/2011
Hard on the heels of the announcement that Jonathan Sacks is retiring as Chief Rabbi of Britain’s mainstream orthodox denomination comes news of a new and surprising rabbinic appointment. Julia Neuberger, Peer of the Realm (like Sacks) and former enfant terrible of Liberal Judaism, was confirmed last week as the new se...

Conversion on the dance floor - A weekly report by an Israeli in Berlin
By Amit Epstein  |  13/02/2011
Two weeks ago, I had an unusual screening in Dresden. The story starts a few months ago, as I was first approached by a representative of a local film festival, with emphasize on human rights & feminism, to show my film trilogy called "Stockholm Syndrome" on a special occasion – the opening of a film scre...

A Polish Island in Tel Aviv – Blog
By Agata Peleszuk  |  13/02/2011
For more than 46 years there was one cultural Polish harbor in Tel Aviv. In a cramped row of shops on Allenby Street Ada and Edmund Neustein, an extraordinary couple of Jews from Poland, established a bookstore with Polish literature. Soon the shop transformed into a cultural forum and a meeting point of Jewish immigra...
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