'Still a deeply divided society': 5 Israeli Thinkers on how they feel today

'Still a deeply divided society': 5 Israeli Thinkers on how they feel today

As an Israeli, and as a Jew, how are you feeling at this moment in Israeli history?
We asked this question to 40 Israeli Thinkers over the last year. For the first time, come behind the scenes to Sruli Fruchter's favorite answers and the secret behind the question.
Here are our top 5 answers from:

5. Natan Sharansky
4. Netta Barrak Corren
3. Yossi Klein Halevi
2. Rachelle Fraenkel
1. Khitam Abu Bader

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Yossi Klein Halevi: 'Anti-Zionism is an existential threat to the Jewish People'

What began on Oct. 7, Yossi Klein Halevi says, is not the Israel-Hamas War but the Israel-Iran War.A senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute, the journalist and author has been intimately invest...

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Rachelle Fraenkel: 'I had expectations from humanity'

Rachelle Fraenkel: 'I had expectations from humanity'

Rabbanit Rachelle Fraenkel has expectations from humanity. It made October 7's horror all the more terrifying.The religious figure and educator has been a voice of faith, hope, and strength for Israel...

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Gadi Taub: 'We should annex the north third of the Gaza Strip'

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In Gadi Taub's eyes, Israel is hardly a democracy — "it's a juristocracy."The historian, activist, and public intellectual believes that there are many forces at play that threaten the Jewish state: p...

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Efraim Inbar: 'Israel doesn't use enough force'

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Bullying isn't always a bad thing, Efraim Inbar says. In a tough neighborhood like the Middle East, sometimes it's necessary.President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security and head of ...

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Ronit Heyd: 'If Israel becomes less democratic, it will become less Jewish'

You cannot separate Israel’s democratic and Jewish identity, Ronit says. The two are interdependent in the Jewish state.Ronit Heyd is an Israeli social leader and activist who spent over 20 years lead...

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Yehoshua Pfeffer: 'The army is not ready for real Haredi participation'

Yehoshua Pfeffer: 'The army is not ready for real Haredi participation'

The Israeli government’s draft of Haredi men is no simple matter—but Yehoshua Pfeffer has some ideas for moving forward.Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer is a Haredi social thinker and activist intimately involv...

29 Juli 202455min

Anita Shapira: 'You cannot wipe out Hamas'

Anita Shapira: 'You cannot wipe out Hamas'

After Auschwitz, Anita Shapira says, Jews understood the necessity of power—and the necessity of statehood.A leading Israeli historian and author, she is professor emerita of Jewish History at Tel Avi...

22 Juli 202445min

David Horovitz: 'We need this state to survive'

David Horovitz: 'We need this state to survive'

No news outlet is utterly reliable these days, David Horovitz says. You always need one eyebrow raised.The founding editor of Time of Israel — with tens of millions of monthly readers, and ranked as t...

15 Juli 202448min

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