Tikvah

Israeli culture

Latest Mosaic Content for Israeli culture

  1. Observation ·

    The Places Where Israelis Take Shelter, and Their Acronyms

    By Philologos

    Mamad ,  mamak ,  mamam ,  mamats —how about some sleep?

    The Places Where Israelis Take Shelter, and Their Acronyms
  2. Observation ·

    Daniel Gordis and Asael Abelman on the Personality of the New Jew

    By Dr. Daniel Gordis, Asael Abelman, Jonathan Silver, Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic

    Two top Israeli observers examine the dominant Jewish personalities in Israel today, and how they compare to the ideas of pre-state Zionist writers.

    Daniel Gordis and Asael Abelman on the Personality of the New Jew
  3. Monthly Essay ·

    Israel’s Russian Wave, Thirty Years Later

    By Matti Friedman

    Three decades ago, a million emigres from Eastern Europe arrived in Israel, increasing its population by 20 percent almost overnight and changing its culture forever. What’s their story?

    Israel’s Russian Wave, Thirty Years Later
  4. Observation ·

    “We Made It Past Pharaoh” Is the Israeli Version of “Keep Calm and Carry On”

    By Philologos

    A look at the morale-raising expression of choice in today's Jewish state.

    “We Made It Past Pharaoh” Is the Israeli Version of “Keep Calm and Carry On”
  5. Response ·

    Another Kind of Unity

    By Haviv Rettig Gur

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Another Kind of Unity