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The article focuses on the impact of Israeli occupation eroding Israeli democracy through a narrow neo-Zionist patriotism, a culture of disregard for the law and a divided national identity. It talks of identifying five main reasons of deterioration in Israeli democracy including intensive use of propaganda, a weakening of the authority of law, and the involvement of the military in politics and concludes that Israeli society needs to identify within the equation of Jewish and democratic state.

The article focuses on the national-religious parties in Israel such as the Religious Zionists. Topics discussed include the election in the country, the national identity of the country, and the social aspects of religious community. Also mentioned are the politics and government in the country, the relations of Israel and Palestine, and the national-religious settlers in Israel.

The article focuses on the relations of Judaism, Zionism, and the State of the Jews. Topics discussed include the social aspects of religion, the religious identity of Zionism, and the management of Jewish communities. Also mentioned are the national identity of Israel, the importance of religious education, and the religious conflict between Israel and Palestine.

Focuses on the strategies in constructing the Israeli and Palestinian identity. Recognition on the national traits and identity; Factors contributing to parallel strategies in the construction of identity; Differences in contemporary developments and Western experiences.

Relates the conversation of the author with an immigrant lady in Israel who came from Russia. Arguments over the Israeli Jewish identity; Complexity in Israeli Jewish identity; Factors contributing to the Arab Israeli identity.

Examines the socio-psychological and political significance of borders in Israeli identity. Notion of unilateral separation from Palestinians; Demarcation lines between Israelis and Palestinians; Application on the concept of culturalism.

Focuses on the impact of colonial Zionist on Israeli identity. Aim of the Zionist project; Qualities in expressing commitment to Zionism; Factors hampering the efforts to pursue policies in the Israeli-Palestinian relations.

Editorial. Focuses on the issue of national identity between Palestine and Israel. Definition of national identity; Activities inherent to the construction of national identity; Conflict in national identity.