Zionism

Human rights attorney, Israeli special forces veteran, and author of '11 Days in Gaza'

The High Holy Days are an opportunity to recalibrate approaches to Zionism, including the idea that it merely signifies a physical domain

Israel exists so that Jews have a place where the state – not a foreign government, and certainly not a hotel manager – is ultimately responsible for the security of Jews.

From Toronto to cities around the world, rising antisemitism is threatening Jewish communities and raising urgent questions about their future.

From the Jordan Valley to the hills of Samaria, widespread settlement can deny terrorists sanctuary and strengthen Israel’s security.

Rav Kook united Zionism, holiness, and universal justice. Today’s Religious Zionism too often puts settling the land above ethical values.

The next generation of evangelical support for Israel may be built not through messaging, but around Shabbat tables across Israel.

Imagine an African American Israeli representing the Jewish state at the UN. Wouldn’t that send a powerful, compelling message for all to see?

DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: Israel's kibbutzim and moshavim have shed many of their founding structures, but October 7 revealed that their social bonds and communal identity remain deeply resilient.

The Altalena’s return reminds Israelis that no political dispute should ever outweigh the bonds that hold the country together.