Tag: Peace

Isabel Kershner, a reporter for the New York Times, talks about her book "The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle for its Inner Soul," exploring complex issues within Israel.
This text discusses the fear that Vladimir Putin is trying to inspire and capitalize on.
Dr. Omer Einav, a historian at Hadassah Academic College, explores the interactions between Jews and Arabs in Mandatory Palestine through the lens of football in his book "Defending the Goal."
Prof. Norbert Lammert, chairman of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, discusses the challenges facing liberal and democratic values in Germany and beyond during a conversation in Tel Aviv marking the Foundation's 40 years in Israel.
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation, chaired by Prof. Norbert Lammert, commemorates its 40th anniversary in Israel.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak joined a discussion on the new wave of terror attacks in Israel, sharing insights on breaking the cycle of violence and expressing optimism for peace despite challenging signs.
This text discusses the concept of Amalek and its relevance in understanding contemporary conflicts, particularly Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The author reflects on the invasion of Ukraine by Russia and the fear and desire for peace that it evokes.
The author reflects on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the personal struggles it brings for Ukrainian Jews living abroad.
Polish-Canadian historian Prof. Jan Grabowski delves into Jewish-Polish relations under Nazi occupation and the current politics of memory in Poland.
In the book "American Affective Polarization in Comparative Perspective," authors Noam Gidron, James Adams, and Will Horne analyze the shift in American political culture from civil disagreements to intense emotional partisanship, which they argue is more dangerous than routine ideological differences.
In "Reclaiming Patriotism in an Age of Extremes," Professor Steven B. Smith discusses whether love of country is a positive force or a threat, questioning the importance of patriotism in a globalized world and exploring its role in addressing societal challenges in America.
In her book "Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism," Anne Applebaum explores the rise of nationalist populism in the western world and its impact on her personal circle.
In "Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism," journalist Anne Applebaum explores the rise of nationalist populism in the Western world and its impact on her personal circle of friends.
In this interview, host Shanie Reichman discusses the future of U.S.-Israel relations with former diplomat Nadav Tamir from the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation.
"The Sword is Not Enough: Arabs, Israelis, and the Limits of Military Force" by Jeremy Pressman questions the effectiveness of violence in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and broader Israeli-Arab tensions.
The COMMENTARY crew criticizes media attempts to minimize important events in the Middle East and discusses Donald Trump's performance in an ABC News town hall.
In this Rosh Hashanah episode, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain emphasize the importance of yearning for peace and having the courage to imagine the Israel that we want to see in the world.
The text discusses the unique collaboration between blues musician Harry Manx and a guru, highlighting Manx's message of letting go and finding peace.
In this article from The Times of Israel, the editor Miriam Herschlag attends protests in Jerusalem with her daughter.
The Times of Israel's Miriam Herschlag participates in the ongoing protests in Jerusalem with her daughter as a guide.
In this discussion, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain explore the recent normalization of Israel's relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its implications for peace.
This episode of "Noah" discusses a song that represents the story of Israel.
The text discusses the significance of a song as an embodiment of the story of Israel.
The Kishinev Pogrom of 1903 holds great significance in Jewish history, shaping Jewish identity and influencing movements such as early Zionism and Jewish American social activism.