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Israelis want Romney, don’t want attack on Iran. Not that it matters
August 16, 2012 | 2:32 am
We can see that if the military truly opposes an attack, it is obvious that the public will take the military’s side and not that of the political leadership.
Is Israel succumbing to Jewish fundamentalism?
August 15, 2012 | 1:05 pm
Jewish Israel is constantly changing, and is constantly influenced by new and contradictory trends, but is fundamentalism becoming dominant?
The analytical approach to deciding if you support an Israeli attack on Iran
August 14, 2012 | 9:36 am
Why is it that the Israeli military establishment is up in arms against an imminent attack on Iran? What do they know that we don't?
Israel Factor: Obama more likely to attack Iran than Romney
August 13, 2012 | 9:24 am
For the first time, Obama edges out Romney on the question of who is good for Israel.
Why Heschel is relevant to modern Israel
August 12, 2012 | 10:52 am
Author and lecturer Dror Bondi discusses his work teaching Israeli students about renowned American theologian and philosopher Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.
On Adelson vs. NJDC we are all losers
August 10, 2012 | 5:09 am
Sheldon Adelson's row with the National Jewish Democratic Council is not just a bitter personal battle between a right-wing philanthropist and a leftist organization – it's a battle between Jewish leaders.
House Prediction update: 22 Jewish legislators
August 8, 2012 | 7:41 am
Our Jewish House Prediction page has been updated, as has our prediction for Jewish legislators in the House after November 6 election.
Jerusalem a wedge issue? You bet
August 7, 2012 | 6:46 am
Romney's new Jerusalem ad is full of nonsensical negligibles of little importance. Except for one thing.
Six comments following yet another attack on the Israeli-Egyptian border
August 6, 2012 | 5:25 am
The Israelis knew in advance of an attack, hence the preparedness and zero casualties; the Egyptians also had warning - and did nothing.
Guest post: Can Jews believe Kyrsten Sinema?
August 5, 2012 | 8:37 am
American Jews who back Kyrsten Sinema as the Congresswoman for Arizona’s new ninth district should know what they’re getting when it comes to her record on Israel, writes Jay K. Footlik.
Climbing Mount Talmud
August 3, 2012 | 9:06 am
Can I commit myself to seven and a half years of daily study of Talmud – every day, no time off, no vacations, no holiday breaks, in sickness and health, at home and while traveling?
Poll trends: ‘Likud plus right bloc’ in decline over the draft
August 1, 2012 | 7:56 am
Kadima claims that Netanyahu sold out the country to appease his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners seem to be having an effect.
Four lies you’ve been told about Romney’s visit to Israel
July 31, 2012 | 7:09 am
There has been much spin surrounding Mitt Romney's recent visit to Israel - but how much of it is true?
The Rosner-Cohen Exchange Part V: Are you biased against intermarried Jews?
July 30, 2012 | 9:16 am
The fifth part in an ongoing debate on modern Jewish life in America with Prof. Steven M. Cohen of the Hebrew Union College, and Director of the Berman Jewish Policy Archive at NYU Wagner.
Romney in Israel, the real story
July 29, 2012 | 4:01 am
So why has the Republican candidate for the US presidency turned up Israel?
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