Publications
Promoting Young Political Activists
Seminar with the Manof Forum
Observations of the political landscape of Israel indicate that in the long run the Israeli public opinion and the political decision-making process will be significantly influenced by political powers of the center and right of the center. However, this camp does not form a closed unit. It consists of political parties such as Kadima, Israel Beiteinu, Yesh Atid, HaTnua and HaBayit Yehudit. However, the Likud, the oldest and biggest party of the conservative spectrum, takes the center stage. more…
Political Parties as Pillars in a Democracy: Internal Structure and Agenda-setting
Study and Dialogue Program in Germany for Young Political Activists from Israel
A group of six Israeli young political activists and consultants, representing the Likud, Kadima and Yesh Atid parties, took part in a study program in Germany from April 14-20. The study program focused on the promotion of young politicians, the development of election campaigns, the tasks of different constitutional bodies, and the recent German history of the peaceful revolution and reunification. more…
Jewish-Christian Dialogue
Tenth meeting of the Israeli-Vatican Bilateral Commission in Jerusalem
Supported by KAS Israel, the Bilateral Commission dedicated the first day of its meeting (April 29) to celebrating the memory of Pope John XXIII on the 50th anniversary of his death, and the second day (April 30) to discussing the importance of educating their respective communities about the nature, substance and significance of the changes initiated by the declaration Nostra Aetate of the Second Vatican Council. more…
Gabriel Bach
A true Mensch
On April 22, 2013, the “Mensch Foundation” honoured Gabriel Bach, former Justice of the Supreme Court and Prosecutor in the Eichmann trial 1961, for his outstanding contribution in raising the consciousness of the Holocaust and its lessons worldwide. Among others, Michael Mertes, Director of KAS Israel, paid tribute to Bach who has accompanied the work of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung for many years. more…
The Crisis of Governance in the Middle East
Implications for Democracy, Development & Security
We hereby present a joint publication of Konrad-Adenauer-Stifung Israel and the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, Herzliya. The analytical report was edited by Dr. Amichai Magen. more…
