Jerusalem Report

The second social front: The war on poverty is not over

Let us remain faithful to the spirit of October 8 to preserve our country’s social cohesion and secure our future as a nation.

By GILLES DARMON
17/02/2025

Charging the batteries of leaders of beleaguered communities

Of the 120 women at the fellowship, many are already formidable leaders, seeking a sense of direction and relevant tools to help them fulfill their vision.

17/02/2025

Trying to give press to the unheard cries of the masses

From liberal Americans to poverty, from asylum seekers to the LGBTQ+ community, Jews and Arabs alike are being tossed aside. 

Bring them home to Manara: Kibbutz head comments on state of Israel's North

According to official government figures, as of last June 74,500 people were evacuated from the southern border and 68,500 from the North.

‘Rebecca of Ivanhoe’: Alison Bass’s Jewish sequel to Sir Walter Scott’s classic

This sequel to Sir Walter Scott’s classic dares to continue a beloved tale and weaves a rich tapestry of intrigue, romance, and personal discovery that stands proudly on its own.

16/02/2025

Finding the right balance: Shayan Rose Ben Sira’s stacked sculptures

A look at the precarious beauty of Shayan Rose Ben Sira’s stacked sculptures.

16/02/2025

'We Are Black Jews': The courageous journey of Ethiopian Jews to Israel

Scattered across northern and northwestern Ethiopia in small villages, the Beta Israel lived alongside Christian and Muslim neighbors for over 2,000 years, resisting conversion.

Liberal Americans in Israel: From familiar crisis to a new vision

Torn between their liberal ideals and their deep-rooted connection to Israel, liberal Americans in Israel got caught in a crossfire, as both of their peer groups demanded them to “take sides.”

By ROTEM OREG-KALISKY
16/02/2025

Resilience amid war: How Israeli nonprofits support people with disabilities

The Jerusalem Report contacted leading Israeli organizations to see how the protracted war has impacted their populations and work.

Let's talk about God: Why studying religion helps understand conflict

Without employing critical historical perspectives to explore the role of religion and the construction of God, we cannot hope to fully grasp the complex interfaith dynamics at play in the world.

By MICHAL BAR-ASHER SIEGAL
16/02/2025
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