Writings by Topic: Israeli Society
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Title	Publication	Date

A New Coalition for Israel: It's Not Just About Us	Yated Ne'eman	May 18, 2012
Looking for Win-Win	Jerusalem Post	May 11, 2012
Kedoshim 5772 -- CBS's Journalistic Malpractice; It's Hard to Say Thank You	Mishpacha Magazine	May 2, 2012
Acharei Mos 5772 -- Self-Confidence vs. Self-Esteem; Identity Theft	Mishpacha Magazine	April 25, 2012
The Loss of Civic Virtue and its Consequences	Jerusalem Post	March 16, 2012
Beshelach 5772 -- Titanic II and Yeridos Hadoros; A Tale of Two Bus Rides; Minority Mandate	Mishpacha Magazine	February 1, 2012
Bo 5772 -- Israeli Supreme Court Affirms Self-Preservation; Defeating the Terrorists Within; Comrades-in-Arms	Mishpacha Magazine	January 25, 2012
Ve'eira -- Why pick on tzniyus?; Beit Shemesh Metaphor Alert; Feminists against women	Mishpacha Magazine	January 20, 2012
Talmud Study and the Liberal Arts	Jerusalem Post	November 11, 2011
Can We Talk Honestly?	Jerusalem Post	August 5, 2011
Korach 5771 -- Something New, Something Old; Look Who's Dancing; Canadian Jews Change Course	Mishpacha Magazine	June 22, 2011
Obama Tilts Towards Europe	Yated Ne'eman	May 25, 2011
Why America Hearts Israel	Jerusalem Post	May 20, 2011
Some Hidden Dangers for the Chareidi Community	Yated Ne'eman	March 2, 2011
Hard Cases Make Bad Law	Jerusalem Post	February 18, 2011
Is President Obama Owed an Apology?	Yated Ne'eman	January 11, 2011
Va'eira 5771 -- Feeling the Tza'ar of Klal Yisrael; Men of Vision; The Good Guys Win	Mishpacha Magazine	December 30, 2010
Va'Yechi -- Defending Eli Yishai; How not to Explain Tragedy	Mishpacha Magazine	December 16, 2010
A Relationship in Tatters	Yated Ne'eman	December 1, 2010
Can Israel Live with a Palestinian State	Mishpacha	November 24, 2010
For the Sake of Klal Yisrael	Jerusalem Post	November 13, 2010
Erev Sukkos (Mishpacha 327)	Mishpacha Magazine	September 20, 2010
Mishpacha Blog 325 -- Erev Rosh Hashanah 5771	Mishpacha Magazine	September 8, 2010
Middah K'neged Middah	Mishpacha Magazine	July 14, 2010
The Court comes up empty-handed	The Jerusalem Post	June 25, 2010
A Friend No More	Yated Ne'eman	June 2, 2010
The Gedolim Declare War on the Internet	Jerusalem Post	March 3, 2010
Free Speech Follies	Jerusalem Post	February 18, 2010
An Immoral Enemy Receives its Comeuppance	Yated Ne'eman	February 7, 2010
All in this Together	Jerusalem Post	January 23, 2010
Are We Asking the Right Questions/	Mishpacha Magazine	January 20, 2010
Not a Zero-Sum Game	Mishpacha Magazine	January 6, 2010
One More Worry	Mishpacha Magazine	January 1, 2010
Every Son Needs a "Father"	Mishpacha Magazine	December 23, 2009
Leveling the Playing Field for All	The Jerusalem Post	November 13, 2009
Why Palestinian Incitement Matters So Much	Jerusalem Post	October 1, 2009
Reclaiming Control of Our Lives	The Jerusalem Post	September 18, 2009
Aiding the Destroyers Among Us	Jerusalem Post	September 3, 2009
Haredim and Homophobia	Jerusalem Post	August 21, 2009
Losing the Secular Public	Mishpacha Magazine	August 19, 2009
Those primitive haredim - yet again	Jerusalem Post	June 12, 2009
The World's Worst Job	Jerusalem Post	February 26, 2009
Out with the New	Jerusalem Post	January 9, 2009
All Hands Needed on Deck	Mishpacha	December 23, 2008
The Gift of Simcha	Mishpacha	December 10, 2008
What makes Parents do it?	Jerusalem Post	November 27, 2008
Dealing with Income Gaps	Mishpacha	November 19, 2008
Keep it Simple	Mishpacha	November 12, 2008
Finding the Silver Lining in the Meltdown	Mishpacha	November 5, 2008
Israel as of Rosh Hashana – Part II	Yated Ne'eman	October 13, 2008
In Praise of Fiction	Mishpacha	September 3, 2008
Can we talk seriously about poverty?	Mishpacha	August 27, 2008
Israel's greatest untapped source of brainpower	Jerusalem Post	August 7, 2008
Think Again: Whatever happened to the future?	Jerusalem Post	July 24, 2008
Why the Chametz law matters	Jerusalem Post	April 18, 2008
Money Matters	Mishpacha	December 27, 2007
A Test of Wills	Jerusalem Post	December 13, 2007
Stupid, Yes, But is it Anti-Semitic? Part 1	Yated Ne'eman	October 23, 2007
Young American Jews Opt Out	Mishpacha	September 24, 2007
Arafat's Posthumous victory	Mishpacha	September 19, 2007
Democracy and media manipulation	Jerusalem Post	June 29, 2007
Wanted: Some Real Leaders	Yated Ne'eman	June 27, 2007
Constitutional Compromise	Mishpacha	April 18, 2007
Israel's Bright Spot	Mishpacha	April 11, 2007
Embrace the Abnormal	Jerusalem Post	March 22, 2007
After Zionism What?	Mishpacha	March 7, 2007
Israelis Look Around and Within, and Don't Like What They See	Jewish Observer	February 1, 2007
Israeli Society under the Microscope	Yated Ne'eman	January 31, 2007
Ehud Who?	Jerusalem Post	December 28, 2006
A Torah Revolution in Need of Troops	Mishpacha	December 27, 2006
More Olmert Spin	Yated Ne'eman	December 6, 2006
'Sexualizing' the public square	Jerusalem Post	July 13, 2006
The Threat on our Doorstep	Mishpacha	July 12, 2006
An Unexpected Compliment	Mishpacha	June 28, 2006
Wolf pack goes meek	Jerusalem Post	May 19, 2006
Israeli Elections 2006	London Jewish Tribune	April 5, 2006
Elections 2006	Mishpacha	April 5, 2006
Needed - an Abortion Debate	Maariv	March 23, 2006
Different rules for different folks	Jerusalem Post	February 10, 2006
A grim harbinger of confrontations to come	Mishpacha	February 8, 2006
The advantages of clarity	Mishpacha	February 1, 2006
Bye-bye Tommy	Mishpacha	January 25, 2006
Life after Sharon	Mishpacha	January 11, 2006
Beware of Politicians Bearing Gifts	Mishpacha	December 15, 2005
Toward a Renewed Jewish Identity	Jerusalem Post	November 20, 2005
Dealing with Differences	Mishpacha	November 16, 2005
Democracy for one-side only	Maariv	November 9, 2005
The beatification of Yitzchak Rabin	Jerusalem Post	November 4, 2005
Rooting for the "Jews"	Jerusalem Post	October 21, 2005
It’s Not a Hefkervelt	Jerusalem Post	September 23, 2005
Free Speech and its Limitations – Part II	Hamodia	September 1, 2005
Still two separate worlds	Maariv	August 29, 2005
Defending Tommy	Jerusalem Post	August 26, 2005
Competing nightmares	Jerusalem Post	July 15, 2005
Machon Lev at the crossroads	Mishpacha	June 16, 2005
The greatest threat	Hamodia	May 27, 2005
Jewish national existence and its enemies	Jerusalem Post	May 20, 2005
Chelm tales	Mishpacha	February 3, 2005
Wake-up call	Jerusalem Post	December 17, 2004
Self-annihilation	Jerusalem Post	November 18, 2004
Telling it like it isn't	Jerusalem Post	November 5, 2004
An educational alternative	Jerusalem Post	October 8, 2004
SHUVU in Kfar Saba: A harbinger of things to come?	Hamodia	September 29, 2004
How Soccer on Rosh Hashanah Threatens Our Survival	London Jewish Tribune	September 23, 2004
Two models of education	Jerusalem Post	August 27, 2004
Sheva Brochos in Ein Harod	London Jewish Tribune	August 27, 2004
Lust Does Not Beget Love	Jerusalem Post	August 13, 2004
Coalition negotiations	London Jewish Tribune	August 13, 2004
Tommy misreads America	Jerusalem Post	July 30, 2004
The Israeli Supreme Court Encourages Divorce	Maariv	July 22, 2004
Israel's best	Mishpacha	July 21, 2004
Lapid the ignoramus	Hamodia	July 21, 2004
Paritzky: From PM prospect to Pariah	London Jewish Tribune	July 14, 2004
An ounce of prevention	Hamodia	July 7, 2004
Mazuz vs. the old elites	Jerusalem Post	July 2, 2004
Meni from Netivot	Ma'ariv	July 2, 2004
Think again: nullification hogwash	Jerusalem Post	June 18, 2004
Think again: Shinui flips out	Jerusalem Post	June 3, 2004
We're so smart	Maariv	May 30, 2004
As the wheels turn	Jerusalem Post	May 21, 2004
Where tumah meets tahara	London Jewish Tribune	May 7, 2004
Why not Talmud?	Maariv	March 26, 2004
The black hole of Jewish identity	London Jewish Tribune	March 25, 2004
An Israel prize for Jew hatred?	Jerusalem Post	February 13, 2004
An Israel Prize for Wagner?	London Jewish Tribune	February 6, 2004
Selective sensitivity	Maariv	February 2, 2004
Too high a price?	London Jewish Tribune	January 30, 2004
Rubinstein’s J’accuse	Hamodia	December 5, 2003
A Jew among enemies	Maariv	November 27, 2003
Whatever happened to shame?	Jerusalem Post	November 21, 2003
Devaluing Democracy	Jerusalem Post	November 9, 2003
A surprising school survey	Mishpacha	November 6, 2003
Arutz-7 and the free marketplace of ideas in Israel	Mishpacha	October 30, 2003
A new look at the Haredim	Jerusalem Post	September 5, 2003
Sad stories make bad constitutions	Jerusalem Post	July 25, 2003
Media power	Hamodia	July 23, 2003
Not a passing phenomenon	Hamodia	July 18, 2003
Dialogue can help	Ma'ariv	July 17, 2003
Nir can't read or do math	Mishpacha	July 17, 2003
Noam Can’t Read (Or Do Math)	Jerusalem Post	June 27, 2003
Lupolianski's challenge	Jerusalem Post	June 13, 2003
The counting of the Omer and Israel today	Baltimore Jewish Times	June 5, 2003
Shutting the door to those who knock	Jerusalem Post	May 16, 2003
Selling Levi's	Jerusalem Post	May 2, 2003
The incitement double-standard	Jerusalem Post	March 21, 2003
Shinui’s Trojan Horse	Jerusalem Post	February 28, 2003
Can we talk seriously about the haredim?	Jerusalem Post	February 21, 2003
For Ilan Ramon: Why we cry more	Jerusalem Post	February 7, 2003
Shinui: A change for the worse	Hamodia	January 31, 2003
Who should be afraid of Tommy Lapid?	Jerusalem Post	January 24, 2003
Who’s afraid of Tommy?; Who should be afraid?	Hamodia	January 17, 2003
A hatred that cuts one way	Hamodia	January 3, 2003
Unsavory Choices	Baltimore Jewish Times	January 3, 2003
Something rotten in the State of Israel	Jerusalem Post	December 19, 2002
Dangerous Winds A'blowin	Jerusalem Post	October 11, 2002
Israel's anti-religious demagoguery on the rise	Jerusalem Post	August 23, 2002
The power of an idea	Jerusalem Post	August 16, 2002
Jewish law and neopaganism	Jerusalem Post	June 21, 2002
No Psalms in Israel	Jerusalem Post	April 26, 2002
Back to the ghetto	Hamodia	February 8, 2002
Why Chareidim will vote no to the Shabbat law	Jerusalem Post Int'l Edition	January 25, 2002
Shabbos, not `Shabbos-style’	Jerusalem Post	January 18, 2002
Who is being selfish	Baltimore Jewish Times	January 18, 2002
Never on Sundays	Jerusalem Post	January 11, 2002
Shabbos, not "Shabbos-style"	Hamodia	January 11, 2002
Hypocrisy watch	Jerusalem Post	November 30, 2001
Kohanim Advised to Fly From Israel at Night	Hamodia	November 23, 2001
A truth shaped by Torah	Jerusalem Post	November 9, 2001
Rehavam Ze'evi was the last of a generation	Jerusalem Post	October 26, 2001
A moment of truth for religious Zionism	Jerusalem Post	August 31, 2001
Women in combat	Jerusalem Post	August 24, 2001
Jerusalem's Bambi	Am Echad Resources	July 27, 2001
Another Ticking Time Bomb	Jerusalem Post Int'l Edition	July 13, 2001
Was the EU bilked?	Jerusalem Post	July 13, 2001
New demographic time bomb	Jerusalem Post	June 22, 2001
Not G-d's scorekeeper	Jerusalem Post	June 15, 2001
To live and die as Jews	Jerusalem Post	June 8, 2001
Oslo's post-traumatic stress disorder	Jerusalem Post International Edition	May 11, 2001
The pitfalls of sex without love	Jerusalem Post	May 11, 2001
How not to eat crow	Jerusalem Post	April 27, 2001
A grownup in charge	Jerusalem Post International Edition	March 30, 2001
Back to the future	Jerusalem Post International Edition	March 23, 2001
What we can learn from the Taliban	Jerusalem Post	March 16, 2001
Pride goeth before the fall	Jerusalem Post International Edition	March 9, 2001
Time to sweat the small stuff	Jerusalem Post	March 2, 2001
Watershed Election?	Baltimore Jewish Times	February 23, 2001
The great awakening	Jerusalem Post	February 23, 2001
A frightening election	Jerusalem Post	February 2, 2001
Shalom, Chaver	Jerusalem Post International Edition	January 26, 2001
Shalom, Chaver	Jerusalem Post	January 26, 2001
Reconciling Jewishness with Israeliness	Jerusalem Post International Edition	January 12, 2001
What Bush and Barak have in common	Jerusalem Post International Edition	December 22, 2000
Floyd Patterson recidivus	Jerusalem Post	December 15, 2000
The good guys win	Baltimore Jewish Times	December 8, 2000
The penny drops	Jerusalem Post	December 8, 2000
Character counts	Jerusalem Post International Edition	November 15, 2000
What we still have not learned from the Rabin assassination	Jerusalem Post	November 10, 2000
Now that our eyes are opened	Jerusalem Post International Edition	November 3, 2000
A flicker of hope	Jerusalem Post International Edition	October 6, 2000
A flicker of hope	Jerusalem Post	September 22, 2000
Back in the USSR	Jerusalem Post	September 15, 2000
What's wrong with Israeli teens	Jerusalem Post	August 18, 2000
The last hurrah	Jerusalem Post	August 4, 2000
Why Arafat won't compromise	Jerusalem Post	July 28, 2000
Wanted: a Churchill	Jerusalem Post	May 18, 2000
Be sensitive to everyone, except...	Jerusalem Post	May 5, 2000
In defense of the Tal Commission	Jerusalem Post	April 21, 2000
Post-democracy	Jerusalem Post	April 7, 2000
The booby prize	Jerusalem Post	March 10, 2000
No grinch here	Baltimore Jewish Times	January 7, 2000
Lessons not learned	Jerusalem Post	December 22, 1999
Crocodile tears?	Jerusalem Post	December 17, 1999
Our new mixed multitude	Jerusalem Post	November 3, 1999
Turbine controversy [II]	Jerusalem Post	September 3, 1999
Of turbines and power	Jerusalem Post	August 20, 1999
Tragic choices	Jerusalem Post	August 13, 1999
Back to the ghetto in Rehovot	Jerusalem Post	July 2, 1999
The leadership we deserve	Jerusalem Post	May 14, 1999
Sharansky is still a hero	Jerusalem Post	May 7, 1999
Why I love Ari, Yuval, and Dede	Jerusalem Post	April 30, 1999
Another story the media missed	Jerusalem Post	March 12, 1999
Yossi Sarid, hypocrite	Jerusalem Post	December 25, 1998
Confessions of a haredi dad	Jerusalem Post	December 11, 1998
Yigal Amir: Religious fanatic or Zionist	Jerusalem Post	November 6, 1998
Who is being Messianic?	Jerusalem Post	October 30, 1998
Save the Zionist dream	Jerusalem Post	October 23, 1998
To build a new nation	Jerusalem Post	October 16, 1998
In defense of Uri Porat	Jerusalem Post	June 5, 1998
For this we yearned?	Jerusalem Post	April 15, 1998
Not quite so fast	Jerusalem Post	March 13, 1998
The first mitzva	Jerusalem Post	March 6, 1998
He's a somebody	Jerusalem Post	February 27, 1998
The need to apologize	Jerusalem Post	November 28, 1997
Beilin's latest folly	Jerusalem Post	September 19, 1997
Pick and choose your civil liberties	Jerusalem Post	July 25, 1997