Protests against the Netanyahu-led government's judicial overhaul in Jerusalem have been ongoing for over 31 weeks, with the most recent demonstration drawing thousands of participants.

Yael Rasooly, a puppet artist and performer, uses her shows to explore themes of trauma, love, and the relationship between dreams and reality.

This article discusses the history and contemporary issues surrounding Greek Orthodox land ownership in Israel.

Isabel Kershner, a correspondent for The New York Times in Jerusalem, discusses the recent political developments in Israel and the deep-seated divisions within Israeli society.

The article reflects on a viral picture of a fox at the Kotel on Tisha B'Av, with some viewing it as a sign of redemption.

Journalist Isabel Kershner, author of "The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle For Its Inner Soul," discusses the history of the modern state of Israel and the growing divisions within Israeli society.

According to the Rabbinic source, Tosefta Menachot 13:22, the reason Jerusalem was destroyed the second time is attributed to the combination of love of money and hatred towards one another, which is seen as equal to idolatry, incest, and bloodshed.

In this article, the author discusses a photograph of two lumberjacks, one Israeli and one Palestinian, who pause to pray before cutting down a tree in the Jerusalem forest.

In the book of Lamentations, written after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in the 6th century BCE, there are descriptions of the horrific suffering and trauma endured by the Jewish people.

This article discusses the ongoing protests in Israel against a proposed judicial overhaul.

Mass protests have erupted in Israel, with demonstrators blockading the main airport, reservists threatening to refuse service, and arrests of protesters.

Jewish summer camp culture, explored in Sandra Fox's book "The Jews of Summer," has historically encouraged romantic relationships among teens to foster Jewish identity and culture.

The 17th of Tammuz is a day in the Jewish calendar that commemorates various historical tragedies that have befallen the Jewish people.

Illinois State Representative Abdelnasser Rashid, the first Palestinian-American to serve in the Illinois House of Representatives, recounts his experience of surviving a settler attack in his hometown of Turmus Ayya in the West Bank.

This segment discusses the impact of Canada's wildfires on Central Canadians, including Jewish communities in Ontario and Quebec, prompting a reflection on Jewish activism in fighting climate change with guest Rabbi Yonatan Neril.

The Kotel, or Western Wall, is not Judaism's holiest site.

In her book "Figuring Jerusalem: Politics and Poetics in the Sacred Center," Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi examines five important Jewish texts to explore the multifaceted significance of Jerusalem as both a physical and symbolic place.

Professor Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi, from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, explores the intersection of politics and poetry in her book "Figuring Jerusalem: Politics and Poetics in the Sacred Center," analyzing five key Jewish texts to offer a deep understanding of Jerusalem as both a physical location and a symbol.

The text discusses the work of R. Jacob Zemah, a scholar of Kabbalah in the 17th century.

In a podcast featuring guest Suleiman Maswadeh, a diplomatic and political correspondent, the focus is on the challenges faced by the coalition government in Israel, including polls, Biden administration issues, public protests, and the upcoming deadline for forming the Judicial Selection Committee.

The discussion on the Red Flag podcast delves into the recent Flag Day parade in Jerusalem, which led to tensions between nationalist activists and Arab residents despite the Gaza ceasefire.

This article is a diary written by a Gazan essayist about her experience during the recent round of bombings in the Gaza Strip.

"If All the Seas Were Ink" is a memoir about a recently divorced American-Israeli living in Jerusalem who takes on the practice of Daf Yomi, reading a page from the Talmud every day for seven years.

In this article, Rabbi Francis Nataf discusses the role of community in the formulation of Halakha (Jewish law).

On May 14, 1948, Israel declared independence and the United States recognized the new country.