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Gershom Gorenberg is an author, most recently of The Unmaking of Israel, and a senior correspondent for The American Prospect. He blogs at SouthJerusalem.com. He tweets under @GershomG.

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A Divorce Made in Heaven: Don’t Reform Israel’s State Rabbinate. Shut It Down.

Disunion Revolution

Gershom Gorenberg calls for a “necessary revolution” in Israel: the separation of state and religion for the good of both, especially when it comes to marriage and divorce.

Gershom Gorenberg | Published Dec 03, 2013

Road 443: More Evidence of a Long Deception

Occupation Road
Gershom Gorenberg | Published Oct 07, 2013

Netanyahu, Third-Term Incompetent

Bibiology 101

Is Netanyahu's third-term bungling a cover for secret stratagems—or is he just a remarkably incompetent manager? Gershom Gorenberg on why we shouldn't attribute too much cunning to those in power.

Gershom Gorenberg | Published Aug 26, 2013

Netanyahu & Co. Erase Israel's Economic Horizon

CU L8R EU

The Israeli leadership's commitment to the settlements is so strong that they'll throw away support from E.U. on the very things that make Israel thrive, writes Gershom Gorenberg.

Gershom Gorenberg | Published Aug 12, 2013

Inventing Settlers to Scuttle Peace Talks

Demography Denial II

Gershom Gorenberg on the Israeli right's fuzzy math.

Gershom Gorenberg | Published Jul 29, 2013

For Israeli Chief Rabbi: Nobody

Unorthodox Choice

Gershom Gorenberg says there's only one good candidate for Israeli chief rabbi, even if none of the 150 electors will make this choice: No one.

Gershom Gorenberg | Published Jul 15, 2013

The Demography Deniers' Numbers Racket

Doesn't Add Up

Even if the Israelis who take issue with Palestinian census numbers are right, their argument for continuing to rule the West Bank just doesn't add up, writes Gershom Gorenberg.

Gershom Gorenberg | Published Jul 09, 2013

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