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  • Israel at 75: A Special Issue
    Israeli Scene
    Israel at 75: A Special Issue
    Israel at 75: A Special Issue
    Exploring the sociopolitical forces, arts, culture and food that have defined modern Israel since its independence in 1948. 

    Exploring the sociopolitical forces, arts, culture and food that have defined modern Israel since its independence in 1948. 

  • Israel’s ‘Ethnic Democracy’
    Israeli Scene
    Israel’s ‘Ethnic Democracy’
    Israel’s ‘Ethnic Democracy’

    Israel has made a critical mistake over the years in not being more explicit about its unique kind of democracy, writes author and scholar Daniel Gordis.

    Israel has made a critical mistake over the years in not being more explicit about its unique kind of democracy, writes author and scholar Daniel

  • Abortion in Israel: Relatively Easy to Get, Hard to Discuss
    Israeli Scene
    Abortion in Israel: Relatively Easy to Get, Hard to Discuss
    Abortion in Israel: Relatively Easy to Get, Hard to Discuss

    The discourse over abortion differs dramatically between the United States and Israel, where the procedure is legal and barely a political issue.

    The discourse over abortion differs dramatically between the United States and Israel, where the procedure is legal and barely a political issue.

  • Orthodox Women Are Saying: Lights, Camera, Action!
    American View Israeli Scene
    Orthodox Women Are Saying: Lights, Camera, Action!
    Orthodox Women Are Saying: Lights, Camera, Action!

    Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!

    Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!

  • Helping Children Deal With Trauma
    Health + Medicine
    Helping Children Deal With Trauma
    Helping Children Deal With Trauma

    Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.

    Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.

  • What Will Israel Look Like at 100?
    Israeli Scene
    What Will Israel Look Like at 100?
    What Will Israel Look Like at 100?

    Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.

    Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.

Israeli Scene
Overcoming Palestinians’ Fears of Normalization
by Hilary Danailova
What distinguishes Creativity for Peace is its conviction that progress will, and must, come from women.
Israeli Scene
Female Kashrut Supervisors Find Work in Israel
by Linda Gradstein
There are five female kashrut supervisors—along with 10 men—associated with the liberal Orthodox Tzohar certification organization.
Israeli Scene
New Support Program for Female Volunteers in Israel
by Marcy Oster | JTA
Many religious Jewish Israeli women choose National Service as an alternative to mandatory military service in Israel.
Israeli Scene
Hundreds Attend Funeral of American Killed by Hamas Rocket
by Sam Sokol | JTA
A member of the Ger Hasidic sect, Prezuazman leaves behind a wife and baby. He is the fourth Israeli to be killed by Hamas rocket fire.
Israeli Scene
Prominent Journalist Caroline Glick Seeks Knesset Seat
by Linda Gradstein
Glick is entering politics as a candidate with the New Right Party, headed by Education Minister Naftali Bennet and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked
Israeli Scene
Israeli and Palestinian Women Design Handbags, Dresses
by Alexandra Lapkin Schwank
In Two Neighbors, Arab embroiderers stitch intricate, colorful panels to be incorporated onto dresses and handbags of Jewish designers.
Israeli Scene
Coworking Hubs Unite Solo Israelis at the Office
by Renee Ghert-Zand
Thousands of Israelis rent desks or private offices on a monthly, weekly, daily or even hourly basis at one of the country’s more than 200 coworking spaces.
Israeli Scene
Michal Yudin Empowers Israeli Women to Enter Politics
by Linda Gradstein
Yudin's WePower offers training programs for aspiring female politicians as well as educational efforts to get out the vote in Israel.

 

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