Secular Society
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The Shabbat Test: Which city is the freest in Israel?
In which cities can you easily get around, buy essential goods, or enjoy leisure activities on Shabbat, and in which municipalities does everything close down on the residents' day off? 'Free Israel' (Israel Hofshit) checked 60 cities: 'The findings continue to reflect deep gaps between local authorities. And despite local attempts in some of them, the national situation still significantly limits...
The People of Israel are one body: everyone remembered we are all limbs to one another
One morning, the left lobe files a request for a Portuguese passport, and the skull is in turmoil. In the right lobe, the standard proposal is already rising: let it go, who needs it, a lobotomy.
From the 'stone wars' of the 30s to 'Cafe in the Alley': 100 years of war over the Sabbath in Jerusalem
From the riots at the 'Maccabi' field in 1931, through the ambush on Teddy Kollek, to the current storm at 'Cafe in the Alley': this is how Jerusalem became an endless battlefield over the character of the Sabbath. A look at the history of confrontations, violence, and quiet agreements.
Not just religious influence: Are secular Israelis capable of soul-searching?
Many secular people are resentful of processes of radicalization in the form of "messianism." While there is much truth in the criticisms, the secular sector has also undergone significant changes, and the world of tradition has become an object of hostility for many. It is time to recognize the changes in faith and culture regarding the heritage of Israel.