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One of the Few Israelis With a Direct Line to Gazans Urges the Public to Confront 'Extreme' Horrors

This article, originally published in Haaretz features Dr. Assaf David, Director of the Israel in the Middle East…

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07/01/2026

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There is No Science Without Fancy, and No Art Without Facts

Science means curiosity. It means open hearts and open minds, a passion for discovery, wherever it may lead.…

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04/01/2026

מדע ופילוסופיה

When Democracy’s Watchdogs Need Watching

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28/12/2025

ישראל והמזרח התיכון

Worthy Curiosity

When I was young, I was invited to a rather important interview. Naturally, I was quite nervous, so…

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07/07/2026

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דת ויהדות creativity

There is No Science Without Fancy, and No Art Without Facts

Science means curiosity. It means open hearts and open minds, a passion for discovery, wherever it may lead.…

04.01.26

דת ויהדות Israeli cohesion

Israeli cohesion in the shadow of the war

Thoughts following the conference of the Beyond the Liberal Imagination forum A society without a definition Simchat Torah.…

11.04.24

דת ויהדות Europe in the Middle East

From the Archives: Lunch in the Middle East

“What should we have for lunch today?” “Who wants to eat?” “Should we sit in the upper lobby…

14.09.22

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חברה ותרבות בישראל community

Seeking: Partners

The official title was: “Rethinking Generalizable Knowledge: A View from Below.” The small, emotional, succinct subtitle read: A partners’…

21.09.25

חברה ותרבות בישראל solidarity

Solidarity as an exhaustible resource

Solidarity is a confusing term. On the one hand, it seems as though one doesn’t need to explain…

24.10.23

חברה ותרבות בישראל democracy

The Nation-State and Multinationalism as the Basis for Class Struggle

The 2022 elections exposed long-brewing social changes in Israeli society, some of which raise concern over the future…

01.01.23

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ישראל והמזרח התיכון Politics

Worthy Curiosity

When I was young, I was invited to a rather important interview. Naturally, I was quite nervous, so…

07.07.26

ישראל והמזרח התיכון Eva Illouz

We Cannot Choose Between the Fight Against Antisemitism and Condemning Israel for Gaza

Friends of Israel must not avert their eyes from the nature of the Netanyahu government, its misbegotten priorities,…

14.09.25

ישראל והמזרח התיכון abortion

The US cancels right to abortion

These are dark days for women in the US and all over the world. On Friday, June 24,…

03.07.22

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The Arab Society and the Middle East

מדע ופילוסופיה Gaza

One of the Few Israelis With a Direct Line to Gazans Urges the Public to Confront 'Extreme' Horrors

This article, originally published in Haaretz features Dr. Assaf David, Director of the Israel in the Middle East…

07.01.26

מדע ופילוסופיה democracy

When Democracy’s Watchdogs Need Watching

At the mass ultra-Orthodox protest against the military draft law held in late October 2025, widely dubbed the…

28.12.25

מדע ופילוסופיה academy

Dr. Leonard Polonsky: Behind the Legacy

The man whose name is enshrined on buildings, foundations and generous scholarships believed in giving as a way…

15.05.25

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פמיניזם ומגדר Gur community

What is really going on in the Gur Hasidic community?

The price of ideological policing The Gur community—the largest, strongest, and most influential Hasidic sect in Israel—has hit…

23.05.23

פמיניזם ומגדר Education

From sexual consent to intimacy

Thoughts about gender based sex education In 2017, the British singer Dua Lipa released her clip New Rules,…

02.02.22

פמיניזם ומגדר emotions

Poverty, motherhood and emotions

Insecurity, self-doubt, shame, guilt and anxiety – these are emotions reserved for members of the working class. Women…

01.02.22

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