Israeli politics
Hamas can declare victory, but Israel might be able to gain the advantage.
Rabbis Bill II.
“We are overly occupied with unconvincing justifications for our refusal to enlist.”
A portrait of a soldier and defense minister.
The anti-settler konseptzia.
As with Eichmann, so with Hamas.
Strong institutions vs. a strong society.
Since its birth, the Jewish state has convened unusually powerful commissions to investigate its own mistakes. Will the same happen now, and if not, why?
A Hamas victory will vindicate its gruesome tactics.
Will peace hold between the prime minister and his rivals?
A foremost observer of the Jewish state describes a society strained but resilient.
Many on the Israeli right claim that the soldiers who fight and die for the country no longer belong to the old secular elite but to a rising national-religious one. Are they correct?
Gideon Sa’ar’s defection and the search for a new center-right consensus.