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Ex-PM Naftali Bennett (left) and his FM, Yair Lapid, hold a news conference in the Knesset in 2022. After the formation of the short-lived ‘government of change’ established by Bennett and Lapid in June 2021, the opposition’s rhetoric in the Knesset deteriorated rapidly, the writer argues.

Distancing ourselves from civil war

 COMMUNICATIONS MINISTER Shlomo Karhi and Kan Public Broadcasting’s Michal Asulin argue at a meeting in the Knesset this week on freedom of the media. A small majority in the Knesset has set its sights on the media, political freedom, rule of law, government institutions.

Israelis can only fortify the national home by reconciliating among ourselves

Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich holds a press conference with bereaved families in the Ministry of Finance in Jerusalem on January 8, 2023.

Smotrich’s visit to Nir Oz offers hope of unity, Netanyahu should follow suit

 An illustrative image of Jews celebrating with Torah scrolls on Simchat Torah.

Come together: The importance of unity on Simchat Torah

 Over 1,000 players of all different levels sat in a symbolic formation, a yellow ribbon to “bring them home,” as they played games of chess.

Over 1,000 chess players shatter Israeli record in simultaneous chess game in Jerusalem

 PEOPLE SIGN The Covenant of Unity and Hope, in Latrun, on Independence Day in May.

What are we willing to sacrifice for genuine cohesion?

By Danny Mirvis
 President Isaac Herzog and Gal Gadot (illustrative).

Gal Gadot: The Jewish people 'will prevail, [only] by being united'

 A CONFRONTATION takes place over setting up a partition between men and women for a prayer service, on Yom Kippur eve last year at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv.

The unity of the Jewish people is the key to defeating our enemies

The Rabanit who fills halls: Only in unity will we win. There are no true differences between us

By Mark Fish
 A CRY for unity at a March 11 protest.

Menomadin survey shows Israelis desperately seek unity

IRAN’S NEW president, Masoud Pezeshkian, speaks during a gathering with supporters at the shrine of the late Iranian leader Khomeini, in Tehran, last Saturday.

Iran's new President urges Muslim unity, strengthens ties with Central Asia and Africa

 Hamechina Hayerushalmit students and their Kesher Yehudi partners share experiences at an end-of-year event.

Kesher Yehudi: Promoting Jewish unity through study

By SHARON ALTSHUL
 Demonstrators at a pro-Israel rally hold flags in front of a protest encampment in support of Palestinians in Gaza at  the University of Washington in Seattle on May 12.

Will our quarrelling leaders ever learn to unify and cooperate?

By PAUL SOCKEN
 Israelis protest for the release of Israeli held hostage in the Gaza Strip and against the current government in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, June 19, 2024.

Israeli society unites on religion, torn over military issues since October 7

 Israeli teens march calling for unity during a time of deep division in Israel, June 19, 2024.

Youth united: Religious and secular teens march together calling for an end to polarization, hatred

 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks after being re-elected as president of South Africa during the first sitting of the National Assembly following elections, at the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) in Cape Town, South Africa June 14, 2024.

First time since end of Apartheid in 1994, SA ruling party ANC to form unity government with DA

By REUTERS
 Yesh Atid MK Meirav Cohen.

Jerusalem Day: The self-deception of ignoring all of the Israeli capital's problems

By MEIRAV COHEN
Natan Sharansky

Sharansky: In prison I was freer than my interrogators

By Ariel Whitman/Globes/TNS