The brutal attacks by Jewish extremists are a moral abomination. If they aren’t stopped, all Israelis will also pay the price ...

IDI convened its president, Yohanan Plesner, vice presidents Dr. Jesse Ferris and Prof. Amichai Cohen, and experts Rita ...

In every election race, including Israel's 2026 Election, we look to polls to understand which parties are gaining or losing ...

What are invalid votes? Do they affect election results? Is there a difference between a blank ballot and other invalid votes ...

Israelis will vote on Election Day, more than three years after the October 7 massacre, as some of the most consequential ...

Holding elections on schedule is one of the fundamental principles of democracy. Yet in certain emergency situations, there ...

My doctors recommended surgery. ChatGPT had a different perspective. As artificial intelligence increasingly joins human ...

This month, we found only minor changes in levels of optimism regarding the two topics which always receive the lowest optimism ratings (as they did this month): the future of social cohesion and the ...

This month saw a continued decline in levels of optimism, this time across all four topics, though the decreases are very small. Significantly, this marks the continuation of a trend that began in ...

In this paper, we examine Israel’s 2026 state budget against the backdrop of the prolonged war that began on October 7, 2023, and the ongoing damage it has caused to Israel’s fiscal stability, growth ...

The survey was conducted by the Viterbi Family Center for Public Opinion and Policy Research at the Israel Democracy Institute between April 26–30, 2026. It was based on a representative sample of the ...