The Tikvah Fund

The Tikvah Fund Promoting serious Jewish thought about the enduring questions of human life and the pressing challenges that confront the Jewish people.

Tikvah is an educational institution and think tank committed to supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish State. Tikvah runs and invests in a wide range of initiatives in Israel, the United States, and around the world, including educational programs, publications, and fellowships. We invite you to explore some of these initiatives through t

he links on this page. Our animating mission and guiding spirit is to advance Jewish excellence and Jewish flourishing in the modern age. Tikvah is politically Zionist, economically free-market oriented, culturally traditional, and theologically open-minded. Yet in all issues and subjects, we welcome vigorous debate and big arguments. Our institutes, programs, and publications all reflect this spirit of bringing forward the serious alternatives for what the Jewish future should look like, and bringing Jewish thinking and leaders into conversation with Western political, moral, and economic thought.

Sixty years ago, Leo Strauss spoke against forsaking the Jewish heritage. Now, when assimilation appears easier than eve...
06/12/2026

Sixty years ago, Leo Strauss spoke against forsaking the Jewish heritage. Now, when assimilation appears easier than ever and anti-Semitism has found renewed force in American politics, his message is more relevant than ever. đź”— Link in the comments.

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour argues in his new column that anti-Zionism thrives when societies lose confidence in their own ...
06/10/2026

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour argues in his new column that anti-Zionism thrives when societies lose confidence in their own institutions and values. Is that happening in the West today? đź”— Link in the comments.

The modern world has given humanity extraordinary tools, yet many feel more lost than ever. The story of the Israeli ast...
06/09/2026

The modern world has given humanity extraordinary tools, yet many feel more lost than ever. The story of the Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon reminds us that progress without purpose leaves the soul untethered. đź”— Link in the comments.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali argues that anti-Semitism is not merely a Jewish problem but a warning sign of a deeper civilizational c...
06/05/2026

Ayaan Hirsi Ali argues that anti-Semitism is not merely a Jewish problem but a warning sign of a deeper civilizational crisis. What is it telling us about the West today?

Watch her conversation on The Tikvah Podcast. đź”— Link in the comments.

Israel's future will be determined by the birthrate of its Jewish middle-class. What can be done to reverse their declin...
06/01/2026

Israel's future will be determined by the birthrate of its Jewish middle-class. What can be done to reverse their declining numbers? đź”— Link in the comments.

Modern technology promises to upload minds, redesign bodies, and conquer death. But what happens if we lose our humanity...
05/28/2026

Modern technology promises to upload minds, redesign bodies, and conquer death. But what happens if we lose our humanity in the process? đź”— Link in the comments.

Most Middle East coverage offers little more than surface-level headlines. Most writing about visual art skips the Hebre...
05/26/2026

Most Middle East coverage offers little more than surface-level headlines. Most writing about visual art skips the Hebrew Bible. Most takes on medicine and technology ignore the soul. Four new Mosaic columns are built to fill these critical gaps.

→ “Via Maris”—Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on the politics, history, and theology of the Middle East.
→ “Gleanings”—The literary scholar Gary Saul Morson on what great novels teach us about ethics, freedom, and the life well lived.
→ “Etzem”—Devorah Goldman on medicine, technology, and the human person.
→ “The Seeing Eye”—YU art history professor Jacob Wisse on Jewish and Western visual art.

Learn more and get a new column in your inbox every Monday. Link in the comments.

Many believe Iran’s collapse would deal a fatal blow to political Islam. This essay argues the opposite and explains why...
05/15/2026

Many believe Iran’s collapse would deal a fatal blow to political Islam. This essay argues the opposite and explains why. 🔗 Link in the comments.

For decades, Iran armed proxies, terrorized Israel, and threatened America. What will happen now that the man at the cen...
05/12/2026

For decades, Iran armed proxies, terrorized Israel, and threatened America. What will happen now that the man at the center of it all is dead? đź”— Link in the comments.

In a society divided into distinct cultural groups, a new Israeli senate focused on geography won't fix the problem. đź”— L...
05/07/2026

In a society divided into distinct cultural groups, a new Israeli senate focused on geography won't fix the problem. đź”— Link in the comments.

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