For starters, the curriculum for classes that are supposed to start in little more than a month has not been made available to parents of prospective students or concerned citizens.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: War of Ideas on the homefront

Although its enemies once expected Israel to collapse under its supposed internal contradictions, it has in most ways been more successful than its founders dared hope.

ECONOMIST: Israel at 50

Using more detailed statistics and more sophisticated methods than the earlier studies, this work has tended to find that immigrants' wages take longer to rise to the level of natives' wages than had been supposed.

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