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Jewish and Democratic

Aricles on Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State

1. The Controversy Over Israels Bill of Rights/ 15 Israel Yearbook Human Rights 113-154 (1985).

 

2. 40 Years of Israeli Law: Constitutional Law - In Response to Prof. S. Shetreet/  24 Isr. L. Rev. 431, 1990.

 

3. Legal Systems and Public Attitudes During Negotiations Towards Transition from Conflict to Reconciliation: The Middle East; 1992-1994/ The Arab-Israeli Accords: Legal Prespectives, 1996.

 

 

4. Jewish and Democratic - a Rejoinder to the 'Ethnic Democracy' Debate/ Israel Studies Vol. 4, No. 1, 1999.

 

5. Does Equality Require Integration? - A Case Study/ Democratic Culture 3, p. 37, 2000.

 

6. A Constitution for Israel? Lessons from the American Experiment/ Azure 12, 2002.

 

7. The Jews' Right To Statehood: a Defense/ Azure, 2003.

 

8. Constitutions and Political Reconstruction? Israel's Quest for a Constitution/ International Sociology, Vol. 18 No. 1, 2003.

 

9. The Significance of Israel in Modern Jewish Identites, in Ben Rephael and others (Eds.) Contemporary Jewries: Convergence and Divergence, Brill, 2003.

 

10. Democracy and Judaism - Between Conceptual Analysis and Public Discourse/ The State of Israel: Between Judaism and Democracy pp. 331-359, Joseph David, ed., Jerusalem: Israel Democracy Institute, 2003 

 

11. Roundtable - Israeli Constitution/ With Ron Harris, Barak Medina, Claude Klein, Alon Harel, Edna Ullmann-Margalit, Grit Kamir and Frances Raday, Yale Israel Journal, no. 6, 2005.

 

12. Legislatures and the Quest for a Constitution: The Case of Israel/ 11:2 Review of Constitutional Studies, 345-400, 2006. 

 

13. Days of Worship and Days of Rest/ Religion on the Public Sphere, a Comparative Analysis of German, Israeli, American and International Law, Michael Karayanni, Winfried Brugger, eds., Springer and the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, 2007. 

 

14. Meaning and Implications of the Jewishness of Israel/ Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State, pp. 107-178, Aviezer Ravitzky, Yedidia Stern, eds., Israel Democracy Institute, 2007.

 

15. The Law of Return at Sixty Years - History, Ideology, Justification/ The Mitzilah Center, 2010.

 

16. Can Israel Be Both Jewish and Democratic? Or Israel Between Jewishness and Democracy/ Full Book - Never Published.

 

17. Can Israel Be Both Jewish and Democratic?/ Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State, 2011.

 

18. Return of Palestinian Refugees to the State of Israel/ Yaffa Zilbershats and Nimra Goren-Amitai, Edited by Prof. Ruth Gavison, Metzillah Center, 2011.

 

19. The National rights of Jews/ Israel's Rights as a Nation-State in International Diplomacy, 2012.

 

20. Culture, Society, Law and Adjudication/ Int. Con., Vol. 11, No. 4, p. 1114, 2013.

 

21. Reflections on the Meaning and Justification of "Jewish" in the Expression "A Jewish and Democratic State"/ The Israeli Nation State - Political, Constitutional and Cultural Challenges, Chapter 7, 2014.

 

22. Is Israel a Democracy?/ Handbook of Israel: The Major Debates (Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Julius H. Schoeps, Yitzhak Sternberg, Olaf Glockner eds., 2014).

 

23. Constitutional Anchoring of Israel's Vision: Recommendations Submitted to the Minister of Justice/ 2014 (English from page 274 of document).

 

24. The Vision of Israel - at Foundation and Now/ Kane Street Synagogue Lecture, April 22, 2015.

25. Reflections on the Nation-State Debate/ Marginalia Books, October 8th, 2015.

26. Israel's Vision: Jewish and Democratic / Handbook of Israel: Major Debates 741-757 (2016).

27. Debating Israel’s Identity/ Fathom journal (2016)

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