Monthly Archives: January 2023

(Critique of Violence) Judaism & Zionism

Posted on January 26, 2023 by zjb

Israel has always been a laboratory for political theory and Jewish Studies; always also, and especially now, a laboratory for the study of Judaism in relation to the politics of extreme ethno-national religion and political violence. The elections of November … Continue reading →

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(2023) Tel Aviv (Secular City)

Posted on January 14, 2023 by zjb

80,000+ people came out to protect rule of law and secular society in Israel against the far-right ethno-religious-Haredi-national government. Uncivil religion unites civil society against it.

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Regime Change in Israel (Jewish Religion Identity State)

Posted on January 8, 2023 by zjb

Illiberal democracy rests on bare majoritarian rule without checks and balances. In contrast, liberal democracy conjoins the general will of citizens with rule of law and the principle of judicial and legal autonomy and separation of powers, including limits on … Continue reading →

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