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Yes to a Saudi deal, no to Netanyahu

The prospect of a normalization deal with Saudi Arabia has put the Israeli opposition in an inelegant bind. It looks like Israelis who oppose...

27.09.2023 20

Dan Perry

In defense of reasonableness – and liberalism

The feverish debate now underway in Israel about “reasonableness” can confound: the government sounds reasonable when it argues that granting...

16.07.2023 10

Dan Perry

Dislodging Likud voters from the right can save Israel

Israel, for all its astounding successes, is on a suicide course unlike any country in the world. The government is not only creating a binational...

22.06.2023 20

Dan Perry

Three Jews in Yerevan

The history of the Jews among the nations of the earth is filled with delicate moments. And so it is today for the Jews of Yerevan. Armenia, a young...

28.05.2023 20

Dan Perry

An Urgent Task: Liberal Israelis Must Persuade the Right to Change Course

It is among the least controversial proposals one can make at Israeli gatherings: “Let’s not get into politics.” The discourse seems so toxic...

16.05.2023 20

Dan Perry

They poked a very angry bear

In vain do proponents of Israel’s authoritarian overhaul claim they represent the majority of the public. But even if it were true, and even if one...

31.03.2023 50

Dan Perry

Wanted: Five righteous persons in Sodom

Demonstrations, strikes and warnings from Israel’s friends will not deter the gang that has seized power. It must be defeated in the Knesset, where...

14.02.2023 20