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Nov 11, 2026, 2:01 PM

A Jewish Army: The Book and the Sword

One of the deepest divides in Israeli politics, sharpened by three years of war and the recent elections, concerns the continued non-service of most Haredi men while Israel fights wars of national survival. After simmering for decades, the dispute...

Ryan Aviv Fagan

Nov 11, 2026, 11:09 AM

Daddy, Chill. Israel Will Survive Without You

Benjamin Netanyahu has apparently decided that the best way to bring Israel together is to explain which elected representatives should be treated as enemies of the country. An interesting approach to unity. Usually, you start with common ground. Bibi...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Nov 10, 2026, 10:44 AM

Israel’s Strategic Survival Demands a Constitution

Following the 1948 War of Independence, David Ben-Gurion deferred a formal constitution in favor of incremental Basic Laws, prioritizing short-term governance flexibility under existential pressure. Today, that political compromise hobbles the Jewish state with a fragmented legal patchwork incapable...

Nov 9, 2026, 2:33 PM

Israel Must Look Beyond Modi and Netanyahu

The close relationship between Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu has accelerated cooperation between India and Israel. But the partnership's future will depend on whether Israel's next government can turn more than three decades of diplomatic progress into lasting strategic,...

Nov 9, 2026, 12:25 AM

The Deepfake Wasn’t the Problem

In March, Benjamin Netanyahu sat down at a cafe in the Jerusalem Hills, held both hands up to the camera with the fingers spread, and filmed himself making fun of the rumor that he was dead. The fingers were...

Davide Cucciati

Nov 8, 2026, 3:30 PM

Italy’s Voting Law Would Give Netanyahu 65 Seats

Had Israel held its October 27 election under Italy’s new electoral law, Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc would have secured approximately 65 seats in the 120-member Knesset, enough to govern with an independent parliamentary majority. Instead, the right-wing and religious parties...

Jaime Kardontchik

Nov 8, 2026, 2:44 PM

Is Gadi Eisenkot waiting for Godot?

President Herzog just announced that Gadi Eisenkot will be granted the mandate to form a coalition to govern the state of Israel. Eisenkot invited anyone who accepts his four principles to join him, and it appears that he believes...

Nov 8, 2026, 3:58 AM

Different reasons why Eisenkot is good for Israel

Israeli Elections 2026

On Sunday, November 8, following President Isaac Herzog's declaration, we will see the new lawmaker who will try to put together Israel's next coalition. In last week's consultations after the October 27 vote, 67 of the 120 members of...

Nov 6, 2026, 11:50 PM

Hard questions on where America and Israel head

We live in interesting times

This is not a political article, nor a political opinion. I look at societies and civilizations. Not at politics. Politics is a completely different game, which most people confuse with many other things politics uses in order to mask...

Nov 6, 2026, 6:01 PM

Israel’s Democracy Defies Expectations

Three years after October 7, Israel has endured war, national trauma and bitter political divisions. Yet its election has revealed a society more resilient, more politically complex and more capable of democratic renewal than either its fiercest critics or...

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