Expanding Incentives for Charitable Giving
Giving to charity is a meaningful and rewarding way to build and strengthen community. Studies indicate that in addition to the benefit of knowing...
Israel Bonds’ Bad Business Decision
Israel Bonds, also known as the Development Corporation for Israel, is the U.S. underwriter of debt securities issued by the state of Israel. The...
Should Tech Giants Be Protected?
In the run-up to last week’s U.S. Supreme Court hearing in the closely watched case entitled Gonzalez v. Google, we were told that the...
Israel’s Judicial Reform Showdown
For the past two months, the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee has held almost daily meetings to discuss the government’s blockbuster judicial reform...
Autocrats Ganging Up on the U.S.
Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, made a three-day visit to China last week. He was greeted by President Xi Jinping in an official welcoming ceremony,...
‘Deeply Troubled’ By Settlements
For the past several months, the focus of most Israel watchers has been concentrated on the Netanyahu government’s judicial overhaul proposals. Jurists, academics, politicians,...
SOTU Stump Speech
President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address last week. He spoke to a newly divided Congress and an electorate that...
A New Tool for Jewish Philanthropy
The Jewish philanthropic sector is valued in the billions of dollars. It is, literally, a very big business. It is comprised of organizations and...
Blinken Visits Israel
There were a lot of moving parts that added complexity and diplomatic tension to Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s recent trip to Israel, and...
Trial by Billboard
There was a skirmish last week in the Bay Area between the forces of Zionism and anti-Zionism. It took the form of messaging and,...
