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Women of the Wall reading from the Torah at Robinson's Arch at the Western Wall complex in Jerusalem
April 28, 2026, 10:47 am
Progressive Judaism and a reimagining of religious Zionism
New book from The Movement for Progressive Judaism offers an unflinching exploration of modern Jewish identity shaped by 7 October and its aftermath
By Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Rabbi Josh Levy
2R3E3XP Jerusalem, Israel. 23rd May, 2023. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the coalition meeting ahead of the vote on the new budget at the Knesset. Credit: Ilia Yefimovich/dpa/Alamy Live News
April 8, 2025, 8:52 am
OPINION: Opposing the erosion of Jewish values is an integral part of standing by Israel
In the spectrum of religious Zionism, nationalism has always competed with its religious and liberal pillars, writes Joanne Greenaway as she argues for those who believe in the latter to speak out
By Joanne Greenaway
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben Gurion, left, signs a document in Tel Aviv, Palestine, proclaiming the new Jewish State of Israel in Tel Aviv at midnight on May 14, 1948.
April 21, 2023, 1:30 pm
OPINION: The evolving approach of British Jews to Israel over 75 years
With Israel at a key moment in its history, facing internal chaos and external threats, now is not the time for laments or indecision, says Colin Shindler
By Colin Shindler
Israeli right-wing Knesset member Itamar ben Gvir (L) and Bezalel Smotrich in the Knesset.
November 23, 2022, 12:22 pm
Far-right calls on Netanyahu to form gov’t immediately in wake of Jerusalem attack
'We have to form a government as soon as possible; terror doesn’t wait,' far-right leader Itamar Ben-Gvir says
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Religious Zionism party leader Betzalel Smotrich
November 21, 2022, 12:27 pm
‘This isn’t Iran’ – Ultra-Orthodox demand for gender segregation condemned
Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid leads anger at call by Bezalel Smotrich and his coalition-bound nationalists.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Thousands take to the streets of Tel Aviv to celebrate Pride (Image: UK in Israel)
November 3, 2022, 8:10 am
Tel Aviv – a liberal island in an increasingly right-leaning state
ANALYSIS: The emergence of the far-right Religious Zionism Party has many residents wondering which country they live in.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by his wife Sara Netanyahu, addresses his supporters at his party headquarters during Israel's general election in Jerusalem, November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
November 2, 2022, 1:02 pm
Netanyahu set to be next Israeli PM, propped up by the extreme right
The longest serving prime minister in Israel's history is teaming up with the Religious Zionism party and other ultra-Orthodox allies
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Itamar Ben-Gvir.
October 24, 2022, 11:22 am
Netanyahu says far-right Ben-Gvir can ‘certainly’ be minister in his government
Former prime minister reveals u-turn after previously saying the leader of the Jewish Power Party was "unfit" to be a cabinet minister.
By Jotam Confino
Naftali Bennett
August 21, 2017, 2:47 pm
Rabbi may quit Jewish Home Party over Naftali Bennett’s lesbian aide
Religious leader Yisrael Rozen threatens to leave the right-wing movement, but insists he has 'nothing against her or against them'
By JTA
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