A thriving civic life and copious achievements in the arts and sciences demonstrate that democracy thrives in Israel.

That’s Democracy, David! Politicians are picked ... Former Gabai in U.S. and Israeli synagogues. Lover of Israel. Member of the politically right in Israel.

The more Hamas persists in its refusal to release our hostages, the more powerful the pressure we will exert,' says PM, ...

But Israel’s opinion polls are notoriously unreliable ... than the polls would have us believe. “In a democracy, the people are sovereign. And the people demands that its free vote in the ...

Israel’s parliament has passed a key part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the judiciary.

It condemns Israel for defending its land and people but remains quiet about far greater human rights violations elsewhere.The post The European Union’s unfair and unequal treatment of Israel appeared ...

We will see what the days and weeks ahead will bring. We will see if Israeli democracy withstands it. Without the war, Israel would have reached this stage sooner. Civil war in Israel predicted ...

Street protests show the strength of internal opposition to these developments. Friends of Israel abroad who admire its robust democracy can but hope that this vindictive campaign is thwarted.

No head of the Shin Bet has ever been sacked by a prime minister in Israel’s 77-year history — and certainly not in the middle of an ongoing war, in which Bar was one of Israel’s most senior hostage ...

For democracy to survive, it must be protected ... and increase the costs of antidemocratic behavior. In Israel, for example, citizens mobilized against a bill that would have allowed Prime Minister ...