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Sharona Margolin Halickman

Sep 4, 2019, 10:50 PM

Is it a mitzvah to have a king?

In Parshat Shoftim, Dvarim 17:14-15 we are taught: When you arrive in the land that HaShem, your God is giving you and inherit it and live in it, and you say, “Let me appoint over me a king like all...

Raymond M. Berger

Aug 21, 2019, 10:53 AM

Agitators and Hypocrisy: The Weird Tale of Tlaib and Omar

There is a reason for Tlaib and Omar’s silence about the true source of anti-Palestinian repression.

Aug 15, 2019, 1:31 AM

The definition of sanity

"Nu, what do you want from me? All the polls said you were going to get 6 seats, 8 seats, something like that. And Bennett and Shaked were slipping below the threshold. So what did you want me to...

Aug 11, 2019, 8:18 PM

Counting those ‘lost seats’

Illustrative. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves to his supporters after polls for Israel's general elections closed in Tel Aviv, on April 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit via Jewish News)

Netanyahu blamed right-wing voters for squandering 7 mandates on parties that didn't pass the electoral threshold. That's not even close to being true

Aug 5, 2019, 1:27 AM

An interesting encounter in 1999

On Tuesday evening, February 23, 1999, I went to a pre-election event at AACI in Jerusalem. It was called the AACI Election Forum, and it had been organized by my partner Havah, who was the programming director of AACI...

Chananya Weissman

Jul 17, 2019, 12:32 AM

A Proposal to Achieve Electoral Unity

With election season once again upon us, we observe the latest spectacle of politicians jockeying for position while insisting it is our best interests they have in mind. Strategic alliances are formed and dissolved almost as fast as Hamas...

Ben-Tzion Spitz

Apr 8, 2019, 1:01 PM

The Israeli Election Scam

How the Israeli establishment has hijacked democracy On April 9th, Israeli citizens will vote for their representatives in the Knesset. After the votes are counted, and after the coalition negotiations are concluded, a government will be sworn in that one...

Ben-Tzion Spitz

Apr 4, 2019, 10:22 PM

Is Feiglin Trustworthy?

Moshe Feiglin and Ben-Tzion Spitz (Credit: Avshalom Levi)

Zehut’s chairman has come under attack from the entire Israeli political spectrum It is an axiom that “power corrupts.” The number of individuals in the history of politics that did not let the power of office corrupt their ideological postures...

Apr 4, 2019, 2:40 PM

Assessing Lisa Liel’s Response to Benjamin Kerstein’s Essay about ‘Zehut’

Since the word "screed" has become so popular in discussions of essays about the upcoming Israeli elections, this essay can be described as a response to the screed by Lisa Liel which attacked Benjamin Kerstein’s composition and argued in...

Apr 2, 2019, 11:54 PM

Food for Thought about the Zehut Party and Moshe Feiglin

Moshe Feiglin’s Zehut Party has been discussed quite a lot, especially recently, and I feel that it would be a public service to point out the core reasons for being very wary of what the messages transmitted by Moshe...

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