The Question of the Next Israeli Election: An Unexpected Answer

Rani Jaeger discusses what is truly at stake in Israeli politics today.
israel elections hand putting vote in ballot
israel elections hand putting vote in ballot
Dr. Rabbi Rani Jaeger is a Research Fellow and the Director of the Tanach Initiative at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. He also serves as the Director of the Ritual Center, which leads the Hitkansut L’Yom HaShoah ceremony based on the Hitkansut Haggadah. Rani spearheaded the establishment of the Tanach Initiative with the goal of improving Bible instruction and elevating the significance of the “Book of Books” among students in Israel’s state (secular) school

The legendary mayor of Tel-Aviv and founder of the political party “The Israelis” was recently quoted as saying that he feels Israeli first and Jewish second.

What’s going on in the current Israeli political arena? Rani Jaeger leads a conversation about what is truly at stake in Israeli politics and how Jewish identity has been transformed in Israel amidst political polarization and partisanship.

Program presented in partnership with Westchester Jewish Council Israel Connection, a monthly series on hot topics coming out of Israel.

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