Israel Democracy Institute
Editor's Notes: Israel just met the America that comes after Trump - comment
Here is a bet you can hold me to. The respect from the US lasts. The protection that used to come with it does not, and it gets tested before the year is out, probably in Lebanon.
AI is already reshaping Israel's workforce, and policy must catch up - opinion
As US and Iran talk truce, Israel digs in for a 'forever war' - analysis
Vast majority of Jewish Israelis support Operation Roaring Lion, Arab-Israelis skeptical - poll
'A serious and unacceptable act': Venetian mayor condemns antisemitic attack on Jewish tourists
The incident follows another report of a Jewish couple being attacked in Venice last month.
Poll shows deep divide in Israeli attitudes toward teaching divisive issues in schools
Dr. Tammy Hoffman: "The survey shows that a substantial share of the public - nearly one-third - is opposed to addressing matters relating to the war and other political issues in the classrooms."
Editor's Notes: Israel’s media landscape has changed, and so has the country - comment
After October 7, Israelis moved from TV bulletins to social feeds, with Channel 14 gaining ground.
78% of Jewish Israelis believe IDF tries to avoid harming civilians, majority of Arabs disagree
Similarly, most Jews trust the IDF’s reports on Palestinian civilian casualties and soldier suicides, while a majority of Arab Israelis express skepticism.
Israeli businesses adapt to AI models - what does that mean for future of country's workforce?
AI can either complement human labor, freeing employees for more complex tasks, or substitute workers, potentially leading to technological unemployment.
Knesset's new law on religious courts and what it means for democracy - opinion
The bill in question would further expand their authority, allowing rabbinical courts and Sharia courts to rule as arbitrators on civil matters.
Majority of Israeli Jews and Arabs believe Trump prioritizes Israel’s security – IDI poll
When asked whether Israel had achieved its goals in the conflict with Iran, a notable difference was seen between Jews (60%) and Arabs (37%).
Haredi boys schools lack enforcement of basic educational requirements, IDI study reveals
The study's findings have raised concerns about the quality of education and the integration of ultra-Orthodox students into Israeli society.
Mossad chief Barnea most trusted official among Arab Israelis, IDI poll reveals
In a poll conducted during Operation Rising Lion, the IDI learned that only 40% of Israeli adults have retained trust in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Shas ministers will support any deal that will bring home hostages, Ben-Tzur says
The remarks were noteworthy, as they contradicted those of other ministers and of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said that the ultimate goal of the war was victory over Hamas.