menu_open Columnists
Current . Favorites . Archive
We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Authoritarianism Is Colorblind: Why America’s Drift Matters for Israel

6

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Magnus Torén

An Insiders’ Club: The Path to the Irish Presidency

5

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Daniel Odowd

Let our PM stand enthusiastically with the Druze, Bedouins, and Arab Christians

4

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe-Mordechai Van Zuiden

Happy Prophets (Vayeshev)

5

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ben-Tzion Spitz

Trump is trying to impose his version of the ‘two-state solution’ on Israel

5

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David K. Rees

Light in the Tunnels, Light in the World

4

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjy Morgan

When Hassan II Declared Arabs Were the Gravediggers of Their Cause [2/3]

5

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Adil Faouzi

Refusing Comfort, Keeping Hope (Vayeshev)

5

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jonathan Sacks

Birthright Israel: How a Generation Finds Identity, Community, and Purpose

5

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Beth Kuhel

Call me Zayde — Maybe

4

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Joseph C. Kaplan

Eurovision champion Nemo returns winner’s trophy to protest Israel’s inclusion

Swiss performer, who won in 2024, cites conduct of war against Hamas, claims Israeli behavior contradicts event’s theme of unity, inclusion and...

7

The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Poll: Plurality of Israelis oppose $841 million Smotrich plan to expand settlements

Plan, part of state budget, would expand construction, infrastructure in settlements, legalize outposts; survey finds PM’s coalition would win 52...

6

The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Iranian FM says he’ll visit Lebanon, calls counterpart’s refusal to head to Tehran ‘bemusing’

Talks due to take place as Beirut faces increasing pressure to disarm Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed terror group that has held sway in southern...

6

The Times of Israel

Reuters

Israeli-founded lab-grown meat startup Believer shuts down as funds dry up

Believer Meats, a maker of meat created directly from animal cells, faces a lawsuit over $34 million in unpaid bills; startup has operations in...

7

The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

What the ‘Chair Theory’ Says About Dating and Relationships

5

Psychology Today

Bruce Y. Lee M.d

The Holiday Ex Effect

5

Psychology Today

Chandra Estelle Khalifian

Overcoming Fear of Therapy

5

Psychology Today

Georgia Witkin Ph.d

Is This Mental Health Prevention or Treatment?

5

Psychology Today

David Rettew M.d

L’Esprit de l’Escalier: Staircase Wit

5

Psychology Today

Maggie Rowe

Why Knowing Everything Keeps You From Feeling Anything

5

Psychology Today

Trisha Wolfe Ph.d

Prescribing Psychology Is Undergoing Rapid Expansion

5

Psychology Today

Carrie H. Kennedy Ph.d

Debunking 3 Common ADHD Myths

5

Psychology Today

Amy Marschall

The Upside of Arguing at Work

5

Psychology Today

Andy Lopata

The Drama of the Reluctant Executioner

5

Psychology Today

Joachim I. Krueger Ph.d

Building Your Social Life With Wonder and Curiosity

5

Psychology Today

Val Walker Ms

What American Jews Should Know About How ultra-Orthodox Jews Are Tearing Israel Apart

5

Haaretz

Eric H. Yoffie

US considers hitting UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions

US considers hitting UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Thursday’s events as they happen. US President Donald Trump is “extremely frustrated” with Russia and...

50

The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Israel released detained Palestinian-American teen after Kushner intervened — sources

Israel released detained Palestinian-American teen after Kushner intervened — sources

Israel agreed to release a Palestinian-American teenager detained for over nine months after US President Donald Trump’s top aide Jared Kushner...

40

The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

AG pans ultra-Orthodox conscription law, warns it will disincentivize enlistment

AG pans ultra-Orthodox conscription law, warns it will disincentivize enlistment

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara stated in a position paper on Wednesday that controversial legislation to regulate ultra-Orthodox enlistment to...

50

The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Stephanie Ruskay is vying to be the 1st female rabbi to hold state office in US history

Stephanie Ruskay is vying to be the 1st female rabbi to hold state office in US history

JTA — Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay has worked for American Jewish World Service and the Jewish Service Corps. She’s been an associate dean for the last...

40

The Times of Israel

Joseph Strauss

A Surprising Secret to Maintaining Friendships

A Surprising Secret to Maintaining Friendships

Seeing friendships as flexible and not fragile.

40

Psychology Today

Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

Does Tinnitus Cause Dementia?

Does Tinnitus Cause Dementia?

Why tinnitus can scare you into thinking you’re declining.

40

Psychology Today

Hamid Djalilian M.d

Setting Limits for Twentysomethings

Setting Limits for Twentysomethings

Clear limits help twentysomethings avoid burnout and build healthier relationships.

40

Psychology Today

Ekaterina Ricci Mdr

When Trauma Looks Like ADHD

When Trauma Looks Like ADHD

Why safety must come before stimulants.

40

Psychology Today

Jeanette Yoffe M.a

When Hospitality Hides Loneliness

When Hospitality Hides Loneliness

What does social connection mean for Türkiye?

40

Psychology Today

Hans Rocha Ijzerman Ph.d

"Spiritual but Not Religious"? Are You Sure?

Personal Perspective: On the reluctance to identify as a nonbeliever.

40

Psychology Today

Alfie Kohn

Faces we must not walk past

Stop and read them! Read what? Those small remembrance pictures glued onto the giant columns in railway stations, bus stations, or any wall you...

40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Rebecca Liebermann Nissel

Pakistan’s Human Rights Reckoning Cannot Be Deferred Any Longer

A new layer of international pressure emerged on December 4, 2025, when 44 US lawmakers urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to impose Global...

40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Arizanti

Why Yunus’s alliance with the Aliyevs threatens Bangladesh’s credibility

Why Yunus’s alliance with the Aliyevs threatens Bangladesh’s credibility

The spectacle of Muhammad Yunus rolling out the red carpet for Leyla and Arzu Aliyeva (the scandal-stained daughters of Azerbaijan’s authoritarian...

40

Blitz

M A Hossain

Nepal’s Pokhara airport scandal: A deepening political crisis and a test of anti-corruption resolve

Nepal’s Pokhara airport scandal: A deepening political crisis and a test of anti-corruption resolve

Nepal is once again at the center of a major political and financial scandal, this time involving the country’s most high-profile infrastructure...

40

Blitz

Tajul Islam

US understands that the Russian military is effectively invincible

US understands that the Russian military is effectively invincible

The American government periodically drafts and issues a document called the National Security Strategy (NSS) that outlines its security concerns...

40

Blitz

Drago Bosnic

Here’s Argentina’s path to repeat its 2026 World Cup victory

Here’s Argentina’s path to repeat its 2026 World Cup victory

The 2026 World Cup kicks off on June 11, and Argentina will begin its quest to defend its title on June 16 at the Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas....

50

Buenos Aires Herald

Fernando Romero Nuñez

UK’s tougher anti-corruption strategy targets professional enablers but leaves political integrity gap

UK’s tougher anti-corruption strategy targets professional enablers but leaves political integrity gap

The United Kingdom has unveiled a sweeping new anti-corruption strategy aimed at dismantling the networks of legal, financial and accounting...

40

Blitz

Damsana Ranadhiran

How socialism and woke politics derailed Britain’s newest party experiment

How socialism and woke politics derailed Britain’s newest party experiment

When Karl Marx wrote in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon that “history repeats itself – first as tragedy, then as farce,” he was...

40

Blitz

Tajul Islam

Trump’s new tariff threats on India over alleged rice dumping raise stakes in fragile trade negotiations

Trump’s new tariff threats on India over alleged rice dumping raise stakes in fragile trade negotiations

US President Donald Trump has once again placed India at the center of America’s escalating trade battles, this time accusing New Delhi of...

40

Blitz

Anita Mathur

Vilnius protest erupts as fast-tracked media bill threatens LRT independence

Vilnius protest erupts as fast-tracked media bill threatens LRT independence

A political storm is sweeping across Lithuania, and at its center stands not a party leader or a scandal, but the future of the nation’s public...

40

Blitz

Anita Mathur

A deep dive into the ideological crisis in Indian politics

A deep dive into the ideological crisis in Indian politics

Indian politics today stands at a decisive crossroads, shaped not merely by electoral arithmetic but by clashing ideological visions—nationalist,...

40

Blitz

Raktim Das

The return of Maoists to the mainstream in India

The return of Maoists to the mainstream in India

In recent years, India has witnessed a subtle yet significant ideological shift as several Maoist cadres and sympathizers have begun returning to...

40

Blitz

Raktim Das

Ecuador accused of using financial laws to silence indigenous and environmental groups

Ecuador accused of using financial laws to silence indigenous and environmental groups

Human Rights Watch’s latest findings on Ecuador paint a troubling picture of a government increasingly willing to wield financial controls as...

40

Blitz

Anand Sharma