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July 28, 2022, 2:17 pm
Letter to the Editor: Toby F. Block
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This fall, Eli Sperling will teach courses on Israeli politics and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at the University of Georgia.
April 14, 2022, 1:35 pm
Israel’s Coalition Government Loses Its Majority
But it’s unlikely that the country will hold a fifth set of elections anytime soon.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The MirYam on international ethics and leadership project led by Ira Bedzow (left), with Emory law professor Michael J. Broyde.
November 12, 2021, 2:20 pm
Emory’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion Receives Gift
Please send local Jewish Atlanta business briefs to editor@atljewishtimes.com for consideration. There are only three to four spots per month available.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The new government took control on Oct. 11, 2020.
October 13, 2021, 4:32 pm
Israeli Government Reaches 100 Day Benchmark
Israel’s current coalition government has been praised for providing stability at home. But a Nov. 4 deadline to pass the state budget still looms.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“Probably the most significant factor shaping politics in Israel” is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming trial, Yohanan Plesner said.
December 22, 2020, 6:43 pm
Israel Headed to Fourth Election
The Knesset automatically dissolved at midnight Tuesday after failing to pass a 2020 budget.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
December 9, 2020, 5:21 pm
A Chanukah Message from Ken Stein
Read community insights, advice and perspectives during Chanukah.
By Ken Stein
Harold Kirtz, president of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta.
January 23, 2019, 12:05 pm
Put on Your Jewish Political Action Hat
The legislative portion of politics has begun anew in Washington, with even worse conflicts, including the government shutdown.
By Harold Kirtz
January 9, 2019, 12:51 pm
American, Israeli Governments Mirrored in Dysfunction
With the partial government shutdown in the United States approaching its third week, America is not the only nation struggling with its mandate.
By AJT Staff
“The Most Dangerous Branch” by David Kaplan was published by Random House/Crown Publishing Group.
November 29, 2018, 5:17 pm
Kaplan’s Book Takes on Supreme Court
“Liberals and conservative alike blithely rely on the court to settle society’s toughest issues – at the expense of the two branches of government ... designed to be democratic.”
By Bob Bahr
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Likud faction meeting in the Israeli parliament on July 16, 2018. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90
July 26, 2018, 6:57 am
Israel’s New Nation-State Bill is Flawed
In certain respects, the bill produces a result that is both less Jewish and less democratic.
By Harold Kirtz
America itself has become an idea.
July 20, 2018, 11:21 am
America as an Idea
The issue of immigration has certainly animated the body politic and is not an easy issue to resolve.
By Harold Kirtz
October 31, 2017, 2:20 pm
Segregation Traces its Roots to Government Laws
Richard Rothstein examines how government policies led to unfair housing and segregation in the United States.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
June 25, 2014, 7:27 pm
Reacting to the New Palestinian “Terror” Government
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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