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Power plants worldwide that are cooled by seawater face challenges from scale and barnacles that obstruct pipes and waste energy. Israeli startup Ceal Minerals offers a solution that overcomes these obstacles by creating a clean and valuable…

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At Mar-a-Lago, the message could not have been clearer. Two heads of state—Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu—stood shoulder to shoulder and declared the sine qua non of peace: Hamas must disarm, and it must do…

Iron Beam is not simply another interceptor layered onto Israel’s air-defense stack. It is a structural correction to the economics of modern warfare. By converting electricity into interceptions, Israel has begun to neutralize Iran’s…

Just the other day, in a heavily promoted event in Dubai (note to self – the rebranding of the United Arab Emirates as a world leader in hosting huge sporting events and its effect on the world of competitive sports is worth a separate blog…

Transitional Pathways to Equality

From Inequality to Shared Governance, From Occupation to Partnership

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Understanding Jewish and Palestinian Equality in Israel examines how law, belonging, dignity, and justice shape everyday…

• This article examines how Russia uses information warfare as a permanent tool of state power to manipulate perceptions, weaken societies, and reshape the international order.
• It draws on Jolanta Darczewska’s latest study to explain the…

It is often an instructive exercise to compare different biblical accounts of the same events and consider what they reveal. In this week’s haftarah, we read of King David’s deathbed message to his son Shlomo (Solomon), who is about to…

Judaism was and is always radical. Its radicalism might indeed be an explanation for why Jews and their revolutionary ideas have not always been treated with much compassion by the rest of the world. But ironically, compassion for that world…

I was a fan of Renen Schorr long before I ever set foot in Israel, long before Sam Spiegel became synonymous with Israeli cinematic excellence. I admired him because I am instinctively drawn to people who take creativity seriously. Not as…

The public confrontation between Moshe Gafni and Shas over the appointment of the chair of the Jerusalem Religious Council may at first glance look like just another chapter in the endless struggle of ego and power struggles in ultra-Orthodox…