The Sit-Down Ideas Yosef Blau, author of an Orthodox rabbis’ letter calling out Israel, responds to his critics The longtime student adviser at Yeshiva University says Israel, and Orthodoxy, are strengthened by dissenting voices.
Netanyahu’s new government could lose a critical constituency: American conservatives Netanyahu’s coalition with partners perceived as theocratic extremists may be a bridge too far even for his longtime American conservative friends.
How Ayelet Shaked, a secular woman, came to dominate the right-wing religious camp in Israel A rising star bucks tradition and puts a fresh young face on a hawkish political movement.