25 Jan Latest, Politics China Hedges Its Bets in the Middle East May 8, 2012 By elisniv 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Gabriel Weinstein Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit to the United States was only the beginning of a busy week of diplomacy. Last...Continue reading
21 Jan Culture, Latest, Politics Israel's Public Debate Over Privatized Land May 8, 2012 By Sala Levin 3 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Lily Hoffman Simon This week, Jews around the world celebrated Tu B’Shvat, the Jewish New Year for trees. Among many Jews, the most...Continue reading
12 Jan Arts & Culture, Culture, Latest, Politics The Israeli Daily Show May 8, 2012 By elisniv 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Daniel Hoffman The controversial educational video from the Israeli Ministry of Education opens with a kindergarten teacher asking ...Continue reading
22 Nov Culture, Latest, Politics Jewish Senators Oppose "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" May 8, 2012 By elisniv 6 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Steven Philp Despite significant party shifts within the United States legislature, repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” (DADT) po...Continue reading
19 Nov Arts & Culture, Latest, Politics The Narrow Line Between Expression and Insult May 8, 2012 By elisniv 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Merav Levkowitz A number of Israeli artists have signed a letter proposing to boycott a cultural center set to open shortly in Arie...Continue reading
12 Nov Latest, Politics Israel’s McCarthy? May 8, 2012 By elisniv 3 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Gabriel Weinstein When Avigdor Lieberman arrived in Israel from Moldova and began working as an airport porter he probably never im...Continue reading
11 Nov Latest, Politics The Limits of Political Protest May 8, 2012 By elisniv 7 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Doni Kandel In 21st century American culture, political correctness has become a mainstay of the national discourse. While the ide...Continue reading
04 Nov Latest, Politics At Sanity Rally, Sense Through Satire May 8, 2012 By Symi Rom-Rymer 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Symi Rom-Rymer In the weeks leading up to last Saturday’s Jon Stewart/Stephen Colbert Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, the medi...Continue reading
10 Nov Latest, Politics Post-Obama Fix: Jerusalem's Mayoral Election May 8, 2012 By Mandy Katz 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In a haze of post-Obamania deflation this week, I turned for a political fix to Jerusalem and the hotly contested mayoral election ta...Continue reading
17 Sep Latest, Politics Livni Wins Kadima Primaries May 8, 2012 By Jeremy Gillick 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Tzipi Livni has won the Kadima party primaries (Moment columnist Gershom Gorenberg explains how they work, or don’t work, here) with ne...Continue reading