Tag: Israeli Democracy

The recent Israeli election has resulted in the rise of far-right, ultra-nationalist parties, which will have significant implications for Israel and its relationship with American Jews.
In this podcast episode, journalist Neri Zilber hosts Tal Schneider, chief political correspondent for The Times of Israel, to discuss the upcoming Israeli election.
Shlomit Ravitsky-Tur Paz, from the Israel Democracy Institute, presents novel findings from a recent statistical report on religion and state, shedding light on important trends in Israeli society.
Shlomit Ravitsky-Tur Paz, the head of the program on Religion, Nation and State, and the director of the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Center for Shared Society at the Israel Democracy Institute, highlights findings from a new biannual statistical report on religion and state.
Professor Tamar Hermann highlights key points from the 2021 Israel Democracy Index, showing a lack of optimism about the country's future and democratic governance, a decrease in trust in public institutions, and continued polarization of public opinions in Israel.
Professor Tamar Hermann presents the findings of the annual Israel Democracy Index of 2021, revealing a lack of optimism for the future of the country and democratic governance in Israel.
In this article, Professor Nathan Sussman discusses the implementation of a carbon tax in Israel as a means to lower emissions without hindering business activity and growth.
Nathan Sussman, an Economics Professor and leader of the Israel 2050: Climate Crisis Preparedness project at the Israel Democracy Institute, discusses the potential benefits of implementing a carbon tax in Israel to reduce emissions without harming business activity or growth significantly.
Professor Daniel Statman from the University of Haifa, in collaboration with others, explores the intersection of religion and democracy in their co-authored book "State and Religion in Israel."
In this discussion, Amichai Cohen, a professor of law, explores the topic of Israel's constitutional revolution.
Amichai Cohen, a Law Professor at Ono Academic College and Senior Fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute, explores the impact of Israel's Constitutional Revolution in his book "The Constitutional Revolution and Counter-Revolution."
In this article, Edna Harel-Fischer discusses the controversy surrounding governance and governability in Israel.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss the aftermath of a recent cease-fire in Israel, questioning if any real changes have occurred.
In this episode, Hebrew University political scientist Gayil Talshir discusses the erosion of democracy in Israel.
Dr. Arik Rudnitzky examines the evolving voting trends within the Arab community leading up to Israel's fourth consecutive general election in two years.
In this discussion, Dr. Arik Rudnitzky examines the shifting voting patterns within the Arab community in Israel leading up to the fourth general election in two years.
Yohanan Plesner, President of the Israel Democracy Institute, discusses the current political crisis in Israel, with the country on the brink of its fourth general election in under two years.
Prof. Karnit Flug from the Israel Democracy Institute and former Bank of Israel Chancellor discusses the impact of COVID on the Israeli economy, considering the benefits of Israel's small and centralized economy.
In this podcast episode, Prof. Karnit Flug discusses the impact of the COVID pandemic on the Israeli economy.
Dr. Gilad Malach, Director of the Ultra-Orthodox in Israel Program at the Israel Democracy Institute, explores the impact of the Covid pandemic on the Haredi community in Israel, including its internal dynamics and relationships with political leadership and the state.
In this article, Yuval Feldman, a professor of law at Bar-Ilan University and a senior fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute, examines the impact of trust in the state on the response to the Covid pandemic.
Yuval Feldman, a law professor at Bar-Ilan University and senior fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute, examines the impact of trust in the state on responses to the Covid pandemic.
In a recent discussion, Miriam Herschlag, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron from Times of Israel focus on significant topics in Israel.
In this article from The Times of Israel, the authors discuss several topics of importance in Israeli society.
In the "What is Israeli?"