Israeli society


Sharp rise in Israeli emigration raises fears of brain drain, CBS data shows

Israeli emigration has doubled in two years, leading experts to urge the government to create stronger ties with citizens abroad.

By MARIANNE MATYASH
30/04/2025
Duma arson attack

A strategy for fostering diversity within a unified Israeli society

Israel’s deepening divides call for a new model of unity through diversity, with dialogue and mutual responsibility crucial to preventing future conflict.

By BEN MOLLOV
27/04/2025

Israel's haredi community must share the burden of contributing to country's defense

In order to live where we live, and to continue to do so in relative safety, the army needs more men – as it has told the government repeatedly over the past year.

WATCH: Hersh Goldberg-Polin, hostages honored at community event

The event sought to bring people together in unity, song and prayer.

09/04/2025

IDF updates appearance guidelines, permits soldiers to grow beards without special approval

For the first time in IDF history, all soldiers are now allowed to grow beards without special approval, marking a major shift in military regulations.

09/04/2025

High levels of anxiety after last year’s Iranian drone, missile attack

The key findings reveal that 41% of participants experienced peritraumatic distress – an intense emotional and physical reaction during or immediately after a traumatic event.

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More investments needed in Israel's public systems to improve quality of life

Imagine a family restaurant with leaky plumbing. Its owners find themselves repeatedly mopping the floor instead of fixing the pipe. This analogy illustrates our approach to public systems in Israel.

By OMER WEINBERG
06/04/2025
THE MACCABBI Women’s Forum.

Grapevine April 6, 2025: From the distaff side

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 A military truck seen on top of a truck in traffic, on their way to the northern border

Invisible infrastructure is the base of social resilience during a crisis

Given the current understanding of the importance of public infrastructure, Israel's government have a rare opportunity to invest smartly in public and invisible infrastructure.

By OMER WEINBERG
03/04/2025
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