for Sunday, June 21, 2026

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0 Israel Politics

The Jewish state is too powerful for the world’s liking.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish

Joshua Hoffman argues that Israel's increasing power and regional influence are met with global resistance not due to any specific actions, but because of existential discomfort with its success.

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0 Politics History

An Israeli Takes Down Revisionist 'Debaters'

Jewdicious

Dr. Einat Wilf delivered a passionate defense of Israel's desire for peace at the Oxford Union, countering the motion that Israel never truly sought peace with Palestine.

0 Politics Israel

America owes Israel a thank-you, not a lecture.

Bob Goldberg in Future of Jewish

This guest essay by Bob Goldberg explores the strategic role Israel played in enabling Operation Epic Fury against Iran, emphasizing that Israel's significant contributions have been underappreciated by the U.S. administration.

Communities ›

0 Communities Antisemitism

I am leaving Britain and moving to Israel.

Ben M. Freeman in Future of Jewish

Ben M. Freeman, founder of the modern Jewish Pride movement, shares his decision to leave Britain for Israel due to rising antisemitism and a quest for a genuine connection to his cultural and homeland roots.

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