The national liberation ideology of Zionism is not a problem. Its colonist, racist premise of exclusivity and the eradication or subjugation of the Palestinian populations is
History has taught us that Jews can easily become potential targets of violent retaliation
The law sets fines or a maximum three-year jail term for anyone who describes Nazi German death camps like Auschwitz-Birkenau as being Polish
The Jewish area of Moroccan tourist gem Marrakesh is seeing its fortunes revived as visitors flock to experience its unique culture and history.
The very act of a girl reading from the Torah can shake Judaism out of its patriarchal stronghold and inspire her to become involved in the religion.
Ultraorthodox Jewish men are disrupting El Al flights, causing the carrier to be criticised for allowing it.
As Israel turns 65, academics question the ideology behind the nation’s right to self-determination.
No society is perfect and it is valid to criticise a country for actions that contravene the principles of basic human rights.
Ethnocentric nationalism means that African workers lack rights and are targeted in attacks, writes Heidi-Jane Esakov.
A growing chorus of critics has warned that Israel’s educational mix will compromise the country’s ability to continue generating dazzling technology.
Germany’s Jewish community has expressed shock after ultra-Orthodox protesters in Israel donned Holocaust symbols, including yellow stars.
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Extra Israeli police patrolled the streets of Jerusalem after a campaign by ultra-Orthodox Jews to segregate men and women erupted in violence.
Barack Obama has stepped up a counter attack against Republican opponents charging that he has short-changed Israel’s security.
In the golden light of a spring evening, Yacoub Odeh climbs through knee-high grass to the ruin that was his childhood home.
In the traditionally Jewish suburb of Houghton, a towering mosque has been in the making for years next door to a tiny shul.