1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (1153+ words) “B’Ivrit: A Hebrew Language Media Roundup” is a monthly look at the news through the eyes of Israeli media consumers. On Friday, after a weeks-long stalemate in the Gulf, U.S. sources leaked to major American news outlets that the moment…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (600+ words) But that was never the point. What made the Massie Amendment a watershed moment in U.S.-Israel relations was the vote count: 104 members voted in favor—103 Democrats and one Republican (Massie). The GOP identified an opportunity to advance an otherwise meaningless…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (541+ words) On June 12, Canada played their home opener of the 2026 World Cup against Bosnia and Herzegovina in front of a nearly sold-out crowd. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, but that was not the only thing that people walked away talking…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (477+ words) The gun hasn’t been fired, the line-up hasn’t been determined, and the date of the race hasn’t been set—it’s actually unknown if the race will even take place. Yet the opposition parties are deep into their election campaign sprint....

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (258+ words) “B’Ivrit: A Hebrew Language Media Roundup” is a monthly look at the news through the eyes of Israeli media consumers. An election poll published the same day in Maariv offered a similar breakdown: 59 seats for the opposition parties, 51 for Netanyahu’s…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (231+ words) That clarity, in turn, restores the effectiveness of the word “Zionism.” Once the slurs are traced back to their ideological source, what emerges is a crystal-clear understanding of Zionism—not as a bundle of contested policies, but as a simple…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (390+ words) Israeli-Turkish Relations at the End of the Cold War: The Geopolitics of Denying the Armenian Genocide By Eldad Ben Aharon Edinburgh University Press, 304 pp. “I’d never heard the Armenian case framed in relation to the Holocaust before,” he told me....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (242+ words) Moment Magazine Writing Between Two Homelands: Fiction at the Crossroads of Israel and America with Joan Leegent and Maya Arad—in celebration of Moment’s Karma Short Fiction contest winners Tuesday, April 28 at 1pm, ET / 10am, PT For decades, American Jewish writers have…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (289+ words) “B’Ivrit: A Hebrew Language Media Roundup” is a monthly look at the news through the eyes of Israeli media consumers. One of the favorite pastimes for Israeli reporters, experts, pundits and, quite frankly, everyone else in Israel is to try…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (805+ words) If you’d never heard of Somaliland until a few weeks ago, you’re probably not alone. And yet it’s existed for over 30 years. Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 and has been acting as an independently governed state ever since. However,…...