Israel

Redrawing maps while wearing a red string: 5 takeaways from Jared Kushner’s interview with an Orthodox weekly

The first son-in-law shared his approach to life, work and why he thinks he can achieve peace in the Middle East.

‘I think it’s Israel’: How Orthodox Jews became Republicans

Interviews with Orthodox leaders, Republican insiders and experts on Jewish politics, plus a close look at the data available, reveal two main reasons.

How deep is Donald Trump’s support among Orthodox Jews? A new poll says it’s complicated.

Voting for Trump, the president’s job approval and the U.S. Embassy move to Jerusalem provide some surprising responses.

Ideas

As a former Israeli lawmaker, I know Trump’s peace plan won’t work. But it could strengthen Arab-Israeli relations.

Ideas

I’ve been an Israeli settler for 30 years. Trump’s peace plan puts our communities in danger.

The Tell

Peace, what could go wrong?

Global

As Holocaust revisionism grows in Europe, Israel steps up commemorative efforts

Ideas

Pete Buttigieg: My administration will devote $1 billion to combat anti-Semitism and other violent extremism

Ideas

The Israeli left is dead. Can Jewish and Arab cooperation save it?

Politics

The Tell: This year in Jewish politics was bananas

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