The Jerusalem Report

New Israeli therapy takes a leaf out of Gandhi’s book

To understand hell, you have to experience it

Historians who approach the Hungarian Holocaust from archives alone can miss key truths.

Freedom of the press and good taste

“What do you mean I’m an antisemite? My wife is Jewish!”

After the tribes: The art of Beverly Barkat

Twelve circular paintings on translucent PVC, each 1 meter in diameter, appear to float in 12 square frames in the metal structure of the installation.

Sara Manobla: The matriarch of Israel Radio’s English broadcast

Sara Manobla was a permanent presence in the lives of English-speaking listeners to Israel Radio for nearly four decades.

Trump and US Jewry

Trump’s pronouncements on immigrants provide red meat for that part of his base to whom racial and ethnic diversity are anathema due to a deep fear that white people are losing ground in America.

Hate on the holiday of love

I stood outside the home of a family torn apart by hatred on the holiday of love.

From the Sketchbook: All Animals are equal, but some more than others

Commentary: The 12 - state plan - one country, twelve states

This plan has various components. I suggest that you, the reader, review the entire plan, take a few deep breaths, and then reread and consider each component.

Necessary Stories: In Gaza

The Rosary Sisters taught a great deal, but I learned very little. I had no use for incarnations and visitations and transubstantiations.

Jabotinsky’s race against history

A new book tells the story of the Revisionist leader’s efforts to save Jews and form a Jewish army in 1940.

Marketplace: Pray, work, study Torah

Achvat Hatorah sponsors 80 kollels across Israel for Haredi men who work.

SPIES IN THE SKY

Israeli researchers develop a countersurveillance drone system.

How it really was! Cry, the unloved serf

St. Petersburg with its monuments, colorful buildings and magnificents churches and memorials is a testimony to the cruelty of the ruling classes.

Aliyah: Fountain of youth

Young visitors love Israeli food.

Journeying through the real Israel

Polish and American teens taste a side of the country not usually experienced by tour groups.

Israeli Warsaw rising: How Israelis began living, and loving, Warsaw

Despite the offensive Polish Holocaust law, Israelis living in Warsaw seek opportunity – and understanding.

Viewpoint: Don't underestimate the value of Netta Barzilai

How Netta Barzilai saved the Israel Broadcasting Corporation.

Viepoint: A problematic compromise

The chief rabbis will once again be given veto power over the appointment of the head of the authority. And this is merely the first step in the ultra-Orthodox takeover of the new institution.

Viewpoint: Krauthammer's lesson

A sovereign country cannot sit by as part of its territory is devastated, even it is on the “periphery.”

Viewpoint: The sounds of silence

When I ask myself why God chose the Middle East as the place to settle his chosen people, I think of the Book of Esther.

Are 'Messianic Jews' Jews?

If you really want to be Jews, stop deceiving yourselves and seriously consider returning to the Jewish fold

The Essenes and the origins of Christianity

How the Essenes played a part in history.

Book review: The Spy’s Gamble

Howard Kaplan’s new novel revolves around the search for an Israeli prime minister who goes missing after a submarine ride

The Commonwealth – is there a place for Israel?

What is the relationship between Britain and Israel?