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Israel Democracy Institute

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Israel Democracy Institute

@IDIisrael

IDI is an independent, non-partisan think-and-do tank dedicated to strengthening the foundations of Israeli democracy. [email protected]

Jerusalem, Israel

Joined May 2012

Israel Democracy Institute
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Aug 6
With fewer than three months until Israel’s national elections, IDI’s Israeli Voice Index finds that 70% of Israelis believe there is danger to the integrity of the elections. Concern spans the political spectrum but is highest on the Left (90.5%), followed by the Center (76%)
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Israel Democracy Institute
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Aug 5
“We have this problem of a welfare state and poverty by choice, which Israel is trying to balance and is not succeeding.” IDI's Shlomit Ravitsky Tur-Paz spoke on the Times of Israel's "What Matters Now" podcast with Amanda Borschel-Dan about one of the biggest challenges facing
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Israel Democracy Institute
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Aug 4
A major controversy unfolded this week when Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz announced in a live news interview that he was replacing IDF Central Command chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth. This directly contradicts the IDF’s non-political character and poses a risk to Israel’s
Israel Democracy Institute
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Aug 3
Election after election, Israel’s Haredi, or ultra-Orthodox, voters have remained highly loyal to the parties representing their community, creating a rigid “voter lock.” Ahead of the 2026 election, however, this pattern may be changing. In a new study, IDI’s Dr. Gilad Malach and
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Israel Democracy Institute
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Jul 30
Things are not black and white when it comes to religion and state in Israel. Shlomit Ravitsky Tur-Paz, Director of IDI’s Joan and Irwin Jacobs Center for Shared Society, joined the Times of Israel’s “What Matters Now” podcast to break down the complex social and political debate
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