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Lihi Lapid is a writer and activist for disability rights. She is married to Israeli politician Yair Lapid, currently the leader of the opposition.

Although this is a memoir, one needs to be prepared for flights of imagination that were part of her hopes that never materialized.

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

Phillips is among Britain’s leading political journalists and media commentators, notable for her trenchant opinions well to the right of what is now universally acknowledged as the political center.

A cautionary tale regarding an important and highly justified judicial initiative, launched to prosecute Nazi war criminals who had illegally immigrated to the UK, which in practical terms failed.

I’ve chosen four wineries – two of Israel’s smaller wineries and two larger – to highlight this year.

As I was reminded over and again in my seminary studies, “The defining metaphor of the Jewish people is the Exodus from Egypt.” 

Einat Wilf advocates splitting Gaza in two and offering the inhabitants a choice: live in the south if you prefer chaos and war; move north if you embrace peace and reconciliation.

Ironically, as I watched the senator read my Jerusalem Report, I had been writing fairly regularly for the publication – mainly providing interesting anecdotes from the Jewish world.

In 2024, a Jewish and secular leap year, I decided it was an opportunity to focus on a few of the Passover-related objects in their collection.