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The Unfolding Economic Crisis: Its Devastating Implications for American Jewry

July 15, 2009 | Dr. Steven Windmueller

The full impact of the current economic crisis may not be felt for years. In the midst of it, core institutions are being fundamentally reshaped and individual lifestyles reconstructed. These economic challenges threaten the existing infrastructure of the American Jewish community, leading to a new order of institutions and leaders.

The Role of Radical Islamic Groups in Israel: Implications for Israeli-Arab Coexistence

March 20, 2009 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Dr. Mordechai Kedar

The core question is to whom does this country belong? According to the Arab narrative, this has been an Arab Islamic state since the days of Omar, the caliph who conquered the country in the seventh century. According to the Islamic approach, since Islam began in 622 CE, all of history before that time has no meaning or significance.

Policy Implications of the Gender Imbalance among America’s Jews

December 10, 2008 | Sylvia Barack Fishman, Daniel Parmer

Within the liberal wings of American Judaism, women are increasingly prominent both as leaders and participants, and men are increasingly marginal. This gender imbalance differs from most Jewish communities historically and from many other Jewish communities around the world today, in which men characteristically played the most prominent roles in Jewish affairs as well as public religious settings and rituals.

The Russian-Georgian War: Implications for the Middle East

August 15, 2008 | Ariel Cohen

Hizbullah’s Triumph: The Long-Term Implications of Prisoner Exchanges

July 15, 2008 | Diane Morrison

September 11: Its Implications for American Jewry

February 16, 2003 | Dr. Steven Windmueller