Jewish History and Community

While some Palestinian intellectuals condemn it, the tactic remains popular in Palestinian society.

The Second Intifada brought with it a wave of suicide bombings by Palestinians against Israeli civilians.

Balancing tradition and innovation in the 21st century

What happened and why?

Recently, organized efforts have been made to confront the conflicts between homosexuality and traditional Jewish life.

Some people say a state that is both Jewish and democratic is an oxymoron, but the values can work together.

In September 2000, a new wave of violence erupted.

The Israeli presidency is largely a ceremonial role.

It's vibrant. It's aggressive. It's in the Middle East.

Israel is a parliamentary democracy with executive, legislative and judicial branches.