The Nationality Law brouhaha: The failing of Jewish national will?
July 23, 2018 by Martin Sherman - Mida via JNS
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[A] nation is the culmination of a long past of endeavors, sacrifice, and devotion. … The nation is a soul, a spiritual principle. Two things … constitute this soul or spiritual principle. One is the possession in common of a rich legacy of memories; the other is present-day consent, the desire to live together, the will to perpetuate the value of the heritage that one has received. – Ernest Renan, “What is a Nation?” 1882. Read more
Terror victims urge deduction of terrorists’ salaries from Palestinian Authority tax funds
Hundreds of families of terror victims have urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deduct the salaries that the Palestinian Authority (PA) pays terrorists and their families from PA tax funds collected by Israel. Read more
Triguboff thanked for conversion support
December 2, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
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A major legislative reform of the conversion process in Israel has been amended as an administrative decision in an Israeli Cabinet meeting. Read more
Former IDF Chief: Keep Israel’s democracy, religion balanced
June 27, 2012 by Joshua Cole
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“The greatest threat to Israel’s military survival isn’t Iran or the Palestinians – no, it’s Israel’s own internal identity struggle” said Major General (Res.) Elazar Stern. Read more