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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

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What the Kippah Held, and What Cutting It Revealed

What the Kippah Held, and What Cutting It Revealed

“Your kippah is against the law.” The sentence was spoken this week in a café in Modiin. Alex Sinclair, a lecturer who had worn the same kippah...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Settler Violence Gets Rewritten. And It’s Just the Symptom.

Settler Violence Gets Rewritten. And It’s Just the Symptom.

Settler violence in the West Bank is no longer a story confined to left-leaning media. In recent months, it has opened prime-time broadcasts on major...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Kanye West Made Antisemitism the Art. Unlike Wagner.

A government that rarely bans artists banned one last week. The British Home Office blocked Kanye West from entering the United Kingdom, ruling that...

10.04.2026 40

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Same Buildings, Different Emergencies, No Home

There are objects that tell the story of an entire period. Not through declarations, but through the roles they come to play. In recent years in...

05.04.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Two Rival AI Videos. One Flattened Vision of Freedom.

Last week, two AI-generated videos circulated in Israel and quickly ignited public debate. One was released by Israel’s science minister, Gila...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

The Cornell-Technion Vote: Protest as Closure

Last Friday, Cornell University’s Student Assembly voted to sever its partnership with the Technion, Israel’s leading technology institute....

15.03.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

The Female Body the Iranian Regime Has Failed to Regiment

On Monday, Iran’s women’s national football team took the field in Australia. They lost 3-0 to South Korea. That was the least important thing...

05.03.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

What one photograph from the Epstein archive disrupted

One image from the Epstein archive has done something no indictment could. It shows Stephen Hawking, the theoretical physicist who died in 2018,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Gender Segregation in Academia: For the Sake of Integration?

A bill working its way through the Knesset promises to bring more ultra-Orthodox Israelis into higher education. Its sponsors present it as a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

When Holocaust Remembrance Becomes Suspect

19.01.2026 30

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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Protest, Provocation, and the Erosion of Israel’s Civic Space

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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Niqab in Academia? A Question of Reciprocity

29.11.2025 100

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

The Million-Man Rally and Israel’s Democratic Test

30.10.2025 60

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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Youth Protest Exposes: How ‘National Unity’ Became a Silencing Tool

04.09.2025 40

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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Ending the Gaza War Now: Israel’s Both Moral and Rational Choice

06.04.2025 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Trump Is a Bully, but He Did for the Hostages What Israel and Global Institutions Didn't

19.03.2025 40

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Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Trump Gaza: Fake Paradise, Real Tragedy

27.02.2025 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman