Will the Charedi community adopt a 'bolder defence' against the LGBT teaching guidelines?The debate over how and when children will be taught about same-sex relationships will continue regardless of what happens in parliament next week, writes Simon RockerBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Its defeat confirmed, Blue & White will struggle to stay togetherMembers of Israel's opposition parties could be enticed by Benjamin Netanyahu into the governing coalitionBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
What is a 'Kapo'? - The worst insult a Jew can give another JewDaniel Sugarman sets out how the term originates from the most painful episode of Jewish historyBy Daniel Sugarman2 min read
The last thing Netanyahu wants is a small pre-election warThe Israeli Prime Minister has never been a fan of using the IDF's largest armoured divisions as an instrument of policyBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
Who will win the battle over sex education?Charedi leaders believe the best way to respond to the government's relationships and sex education curriculum is quiet diplomacy - but not everyone agreesBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Labour's Jew-hate is much harder to eradicate than has been assumedProf Alan Johnson writes how his report, published today, reveals hate in the party has much deeper rootsBy Prof Alan Johnson2 min read
Britain’s failed attempt to reform the Human Rights Council from withinVoting against the anti-Israeli Agenda Item 7 will not achieve the objective of removing it altogetherBy Michael Daventry1 min read
Nation State law is about Bibi’s re-election: nothing else mattersThe Prime Minister showed little interest in the bill until the election drew close last year, Anshel Pfeffer writesBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
Is Bibi on the brink?Israel has never had a referendum, but April 9 will still be an election on a single issue: Benjamin NetanyahuBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
Sex education and the right of opt-outClaims that strictly Orthodox schools will be able to opt out of teaching about same-sex relations seem prematureBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Labour's 'listening exercise' came unstuck in a tumultuous weekIn 24 hours, the party refused to back a ban on antisemitic terrorists and suspended a Jew-baiting MPBy Lee Harpin5 min read
Hezbollah ban hinders both Al Quds Day and its fundraising effortsThe Lebanese Shia movement raises vast sums through donations, drug smuggling and money launderingBy Anshel Pfeffer1 min read
Javad Zarif's resignation - what could it mean for Israel?Javad Zarif will not be mourned, but is this a case of 'better the devil you know'?By Daniel Sugarman2 min read
Revealed: Corbyn's microphone slip-upTom Bower uncovers the roots of Corbyn's antisemitismBy Tom Bower6 min read
How the like-minded Morawiecki and Netanyahu parted waysThe sudden divisions between Israel and Poland show how history can overwhelm politics and diplomacy, Anshel Pfeffer saysBy Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
Was the decision to freeze Palestinian funding an election stunt?Muted Palestinian response suggests funds might be quietly released after the April 9 poll in IsraelBy Anshel Pfeffer1 min read