Unity

Sukkot 2026: What the sukkah and Four Species teach us about Israeli unity

The sukkah is where we spend much of our time over the holiday, eating our meals, and many sleep in the sukkah when conditions and weather allow. 

(Illustrative) A woman stands inside a Sukkah, holding a Lulav and Etrog.
OUR CHILDREN deserve a unified nation.

An unimaginable idea: When does God ignore idolatry by Jews?

MK Zvi Sukkot and several others seen smashing a monument in in Kafr Madama near Nablus, August 25, 2026.

From the Altalena to MK Sukkot – the Smasher - opinion

An illustrative image of a ring light with a smartphone.

The idol within: The false messiah arrives with a ring light - opinion


Now is the time to put aside our differences - opinion

 When faced with the enemy, we joined hands and hearts to unite and conquer – and now we all need to continue to be ambassadors of kindness and unity and focus on healing, caring, and communication.

 A boy waves an Israeli flag, as people wait for an expected convoy carrying newly released hostages that were seized during the October 7 attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas and held in the Gaza Strip, in Ofakim, Israel, November 26, 2023

Israel-Hamas War: American Jewish solidarity can inspire Israel - opinion

There is a heavy sadness that has fallen over the Israeli people that is shrouded in anger, sadness, fear, and anxiety. That is why the DC rally was so important and uplifting.

 The March for Israel rally in Washington, DC, on November 14.

Religious Zionist rabbis, anti-judicial reform protest leaders meet to talk unity

National Unity Party MK Matan Kahana initiated and organized the meeting between religious Zionist leaders and protest leaders.

 Religious Zionist rabbis meet with Brothers in Arms activists. December 3, 2023

Hundreds of new immigrants, ultra-Orthodox join IDF since start of Israel-Hamas War

Lone soldiers are also disproportionately represented in new draft data.

 An Israeli soldier wears a Jewish prayer shawl and tefillin as he prays, in Ashkelon, southern Israel October 10, 2023.

Visiting Jewish communities in diaspora during the war - opinion

The Jewish population here has been profoundly affected by the horrendous events of the Simchat Torah massacres, proving that Jews have an inbuilt concern for one another.

 'WHILE A walk in Heaton Park was a delight and a reminder of the many happy years I spent here, I am looking forward to boarding the EL AL flight to the only place where I really feel at home,' says the writer.

When this is all over, we must find new ways to stay unified - opinion

We cannot go back to a pre-October 7 world where we thought those on the other side of the political or religious aisle were our enemies.

'Hostages Square' in Tel Aviv on Friday following the release of 13 hostages: With all the horror, tension, and uncertainty, we have displayed national unity at levels never seen before, says the writer.

Judicial reform split Israel apart, Hamas's attack helped us find God - opinion

In the midst of turmoil after Hamas's attack, a remarkable transformation occurred: We found God. The Jewish identity, often taken for granted, became a unifying force.

 REUNITED: THE writer with husband, Yossi.

Israel-Hamas war: Oct. 7 massacre sparked widespread Jewish unity - opinion

The feeling across many Jewish communities is that this outburst of unity following Hamas's massacre must be a divinely-ordained correction of some sort for the earlier divisiveness.

 JEWS FROM all backgrounds and many others rally in support of Israel at the Colorado State Capitol building, last month. The speakers included the Colorado governor and the two US senators representing the state.

Hamas's massacre helped unify Israel, don't let the cracks reopen - opinion

There are those who argue that the reason our enemies were able to so successfully attack us was because of our disunity – the fact that Israeli brother did not love and respect Israeli brother.

 ‘HOSTAGE SQUARE’ in Tel Aviv

Haredi minister calls for Israeli unity gov't with Lapid, Liberman

Amid the 45-day conflict with Hamas, Welfare and Social Affairs Minister Ya'acov Margi (Shas), discussed the urgent need for national unity in a candid interview.

 Avigdor Lieberman, Yair Lapid