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On its 75th birthday, Israel still can't agree on what it means to be a Jewish state and a democracy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnder a portrait of Theodor Herzl, David Ben-Gurion on May 14, 1948, declares the establishment of a...
Fact Check: Historical Photo Shows Ship of Jewish Refugees Pleading To Be Let into Palestine in...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTwitter Claim: A 1947 photograph shows a ship full of Jewish refugees attempting to enter a port in...
Is Zionism patriotism or racism? Big disagreements over a word in use for 125 years
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGraffiti at the Powell Library on the UCLA campus. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) In the...
A brief history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe modern state of Israel was founded in May 1948 in the aftermath of the Holocaust and Second World War but the conflict that has raged between...
‘Shtisel’ Writer & Co-Creator Ori Elon Making Biographical Series About Zionist Leader Theodor Herzl
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEXCLUSIVE: Ori Elon, writer and co-creator of Shtisel, is currently working on a biographical...
Jewish division over Israel has long history in America
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAmerican Jews have never been entirely unified in their support for Israel or in their visions of...
Israel’s army exemptions for the ultra-Orthodox are part of a bigger challenge: The Jewish state is...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIsraeli police scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jews as they block a main road in Jerusalem during an...
Modern Hanukkah Traditions Are a Reminder That Extremism Is Always Short-Lived
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - illustration by Nicole Rifkin for TIME “Ours is the dark house with no lights.” This is how...
Has Zionism Lost the Argument?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDissident is an unpaid position, Steve Naman told me this fall. The 77-year-old resident of suburban Atlanta is the longtime president (and accountant,...
Temple Emanu-El Palm Beach to host theatrical presentation by actor/writer Rob Tepper
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoA free program at Temple Emanu-El of Palm Beach on Sunday will feature a theatrical presentation by...