Israel Diaries

Independent investigative journalism

Israeli Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis

All over the Web there is hand-wringing over the fate of the refugees fleeing war torn and terror infested Africa and Asia. Especially heart wrenching is the newest image of the toddler who washed up dead on the beach in Turkey. What has that got to do with Israel? There are those around the world […]

How the Knesset Passes Laws: A Guide for the Perplexed Like Me

I always had a very rudimentary understanding of how bills get passed into law in this country but aspects of the process had me confused, and for some reason, I was unable to find anyone who could sort things out for me . . . until I made contact with Jeremy Saltan. Jeremy was kind […]