4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1684+ words) “Why does such a small country need such a large computer?” Albert Einstein’s question at a Princeton meeting in the early 1950s drew laughter, but the decision behind it was no joke. The Weizmann Institute was being asked to spend roughly…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (31+ words) A survey conducted on 800 Israeli men and women chosen to represent Israel's Jewish population found that on every religion-and-state issue tested, the majority was opposed to official policy...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (1137+ words) You think Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been in power for a long time? Consider Degel Hatorah’s Moshe Gafni. Gafni, the Knesset’s longest-serving MK, was unceremoniously dropped from the party’s Knesset slate on Saturday night, along with Uri Maklev, on…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (717+ words) 'I am going to an Arab party, they aren't coming to me': Segalovitz explains Ra'am move - interview jpost.com...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (984+ words) A recent Jerusalem Post report carried an intriguing finding: A majority of “connected” American Jews surveyed by the Jewish People Policy Institute would prefer to see Israel’s opposition defeat the current governing coalition in the upcoming election. My first reaction…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (352+ words) For several years now, I’ve known that my plan after high school was to draft into the IDF. That plan is now my reality, as I return to Israel – and back to my midrasha – to begin this journey. When people…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1212+ words) Finland is sending seemingly contradictory messages on Israel, ending its multi-year funding agreement with UNRWA while quietly deepening defense cooperation with the Jewish state, even as Helsinki has become increasingly critical of Israel's war in Gaza. The contrast has become…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (510+ words) The Jerusalem Post...