We need to invest in post-school study, tooIf you want a decent Jewish education, you have to invest in it. A school without educational materials is like a theatre without a props department.By Simon Rocker3 min read
How murder led Thatcher to shut MossadCartoonist Naji Salim Hussain Al-Ali was shot in the neck at point-blank range in July 1987By Robert Philpot2 min read
Israel's pledge to close Al Jazeera will prove impossibleNetanyahu was aiming to placate his right-wing base when he first floated the idea.By Anshel Pfeffer2 min read
The Israeli government can be seen as radically anti-ZionistThe aim of Zionism aim is the establishment, development, and growth of a state in which Jews are a solid majority and the non-Jewish minority has equal rightsBy Yehuda Bauer2 min read
Anatomy of an escalationAfter a week of grandstanding by Israeli ministers the metal detectors, justified or not, are no longer thereBy Anshel Pfeffer3 min read
Pride? It’s hard to feel it'Is it now unacceptable to some that Zionism — supporting the existence of the state of Israel — can form a legitimate and proud part of Jewish identify for some Jews? 'By Benjamin Ellis1 min read
Questions linger, not least over ‘gay love’The outcome of this complex case is itself a complex compromiseBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Macron: most pro-Israel leader in Europe?By inviting Netanyahu to the Velodrome d’Hiver ceremony, the French President revealed his understanding of Jewish lifeBy Michel Gurfinkel2 min read
Trump's legal attack dogMarc Kasowitz, who represents Trump in the Russia scandal, is reported to be deeply frustrated with his clientBy Robert Philpot3 min read
End in sight to the Dweck affair?A panel of senior rabbis is now deliberating how to resolve the controversy over the Sephardi leaderBy Simon Rocker1 min read