“In the years of our service for the state of Israel, we could always say unwaveringly and with clear conscience to the nations of the world, that Israel is both the only democracy in the Middle East and a proud Jewish state,” they wrote. . ..…
This development could take place quickly, without leading to a major crisis, because Israel has always had an idiosyncratic conception of democracy. ... This violence and rejection of the requirements of democracy by Israel’s elected officials serve as a model for its..…
Israel could never become quite what it claimed to be – “Jewish and democratic” – but it did become a functioning liberal democracy for the roughly eighty percent of its population that is Jewish. . For the other twenty percent, it was a flawed, but not entirely failed,..…
Contrary to the demands of these two extra IHRA “examples”, the Basic Law alone shows that Israel is a “racist endeavor” and that we cannot judge it by the same standards we would a normal western-style democracy. ... Demanding that we treat Israel as a normal western-style..…
And it may make a lot more people who may not know much about Israel or Palestinians at all question how much of a democracy Israel really is. . ... Actual acts against Jews in the United States become de-prioritized; the only measure of anti-Semitism is how much you support the..…
Referring to the role of Iran in the region, Islamic Republic has been playing in fighting Israel and hindering its attempts for hegemony on Middle East.. ..…
Although a majority of FSU-born Israeli Jews (61%) say Israel can be both a democracy and a Jewish state at the same time, they are more likely than Israeli Jews overall to say this is not possible (33% vs. 20%). ..…
Previous polls conducted by Pew Research Center, Guttman Center for Surveys at Israel Democracy Institute and Guttman Institute indicate recent years in the share of Israeli Jews. ..…
Israeli Jews with degree are more likely than those with education to say the State of Israel should preference to democracy over halakha in the case of conflict between the two. ..…
In 1962, the Kennedy administration and the Saudi monarchy backed a bloody tribal insurgency against a pro-Egyptian regime in what was then North Yemen (the “Yemen Arab Republic”). Joining them in this covert operation were Israel and Iran, then ruled by the Shah. ..…
The Struggle of Democracy Against Terrorism Lessons from United States, United Kingdom, and Israel.. ..…
'The U.S. has made clear that it does not support extra-constitutional measures, because those measures would take Pakistan away from the path of democracy and civilian rule,' U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told reporters while traveling from Turkey to Israel yesterday. ..…
Consequently, the breakdown for most of the movement of migrants is drawn from Pew Research Center's Global Religion and Migration Database source estimating the breakdown of migrant populations based on global census and survey information. ..…
And I think that, they see one reliable, stable, faithful ally of United States, and that's the democracy of Israel. ... And I think that, they see one reliable, stable, faithful ally of United States, and that's the democracy of Israel.. ..…
In Israel itself, voices from the left, and even center, warn in increasingly urgent tones about threats to Israeli democracy. ... The Conference of Presidents declares that “Israel and the United States share political, moral and intellectual values including democracy,..…
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