Israel at a Crossroads

Voices From Our Community

9/18/2023   Edit  

Solidarity With Israeli Democracy Mission: Act Now

Author Yossi Klein Halevi says: “This is exactly the kind of initiative that Israel needs from American Jews.” Take a stand with Israel in Israel.

 By Ruth Kaplan

9/13/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

An Update From Israel With Micah Goodman

Let’s pray for the peace of Jerusalem, and let’s learn from our friend on the ground.

 By Temple Emanuel of Newton

9/7/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Diaspora Jews: Time To Take a Stand

This webinar features Yossi Klein Halevi, Daniel Gordis and Matti Friedman.

 By The Times of Israel

8/28/2023   Edit  

We’re Standing Up for Democracy for All in Israel

Every voice counts. Make your voice heard.

 By Boston for Democracy in Israel

7/27/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Podcast: Thinker Micah Goodman – An Incipient Internal ‘Intifada’

For much of the past six months, Micah Goodman has been performing a unique kind of reserve duty: speaking with people from all sides of the judicial overhaul conflict.

By What Matters Now PodcastFor The Times of Israel

7/27/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

“From the Center of the Flame” and “Nachamu, Nachamu, Ami”

These poems are meant to underscore that even when times seem dire, there is always room for hope.

 By Leann Shamash

7/25/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Reflections on “Reasonableness”

As an Israeli citizen, I am deeply concerned about the future of Israel’s democracy and the principles it upholds.

By Noam BentovFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

7/25/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

An Unprecedented Moment for Israel and Our Global Community

Watch my reflections on the unfolding situation in Israel.

By Rabbi Marc BakerFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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News & Resources

9/11/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Israel Judicial Reform Update: Major Supreme Court Hearing

For the first time in the country’s history, all 15 Supreme Court judges will hear the case.

By Rebecca CaspiFor Jewish Federations of North America

7/27/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Under the Shadow of Unreasonableness

Despite domestic and international opposition, this week the Knesset passed a bill ending the Supreme Court’s ability to nullify government decisions based on reasonability.

By For Heaven’s Sake PodcastFor Shalom Hartman Institute

7/27/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Zion’s Roads Are in Mourning

After months of civil unrest in Israel, the first bill from the governing coalition’s judicial reform proposal was officially passed on Monday.

By Identity/Crisis PodcastFor Shalom Hartman Institute

7/26/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Israel’s New Government

This dynamic page offers curated resources to help you understand what is taking place on the ground in Israel.

 By Jewish Federations of North America

7/25/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Update on Judicial Reform

This webinar covers the latest developments in Israel.

 By Jewish Federations of North America

7/25/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Moody’s: “Legislation Will Lead To Negative Consequences”

A day after first judicial overhaul bill passes in Knesset, the credit rating agency published an unscheduled report for investors, which warns against investing in Israel.

By Gad LiorFor Ynetnews

7/25/2023 Top Pick   Edit  

Colleagues Rebuff Smotrich’s Last-Ditch Compromise Attempt

During the reasonableness clause vote on Monday, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich reportedly requested to postpone legislation for at least six months.

 By The Jerusalem Post

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