Could a prohibition on pardons for murderers prevent future prisoner swaps?

Is it possible that a settler leader can want the Israeli government to improve daily life on the ground for Palestinians?

What should we make of the new Israeli President, who is both a ‘good guy’ and against the two-state solution?

Why has evolution only just made it onto the Israeli curriculum?

How will Google cope with the court ruling saying it needs to ‘unremember’ people?

How should Israelis react to the new Palestinian Unity Government?

After spending her salad days in Israel, author Ayelet Waldman emigrated to the U.S. and didn’t return for twenty years. Now she’s back for a visit and has come to the TLV1 studio to tell us whether, as Thomas Wolfe wrote, you can’t go home again.

A new report shows diaspora Jews view Jewish values as essentially democratic ones. But what about the rights of non-Jewish minorities in Israel?

A Knesset member put forth a proposal to end the draft in favor of an all-volunteer army, but most Israelis are against it. Apart from the more practical considerations, canceling the draft would undermine Israeli society’s romantic and nationalistic image of the army as a melting pot and expression of citizenship.

We explore Hebrew poetry in translation, including Leah Goldberg and Yehuda Amichai.