jewish state

From Agriculture to High-Tech

The evolution of Israel's economy.

Israel’s Economic Challenges

In addition to the problems most economies face, Israel must deal with issues unique to its situation.

Overview: Israel’s Economy

Israel's Economy. Contemporary Israel. The Jewish State. Jewish History and Community.

Israel’s Higher Education

Education in Israel is a life-long process.

Education in Israel

Israel has a comprehensive public education system from early childhood through adulthood.

Open on Shabbat

Government's disinterest in Sabbath inspection of businesses underscores waning Orthodox power.

Circassians in Israel

From the Caucasus region, their home is now Israel.

The New Discovery of the Secular Believer

It's not an oxymoron: Secular Jewish Israelis value a variety of Jewish religious practices.

The Bedouin in Israel

Israeli Bedouin have an ambiguous relationship with the state.

Schooling Seculars in Honey and Halakhah

Believe it or not, Israelis need Jewish education.