Haaretz’s Anshel Pfeffer writes that Jews in Paris, Brasilia and Jerusalem are splitting into two tribes: Trump Jews & Anti-Trump Jews. Does he have a point?

Washington lies 9,499 kilometers from Jerusalem, and yet the politics of the one affects the politics of the other. What, if anything, can we learn from the mess of American politics about the mess of Israeli politics?

Can a $678 embroidered hoodie with dropped shoulders and panelled long sleeves help bring peace to Israelis and Palestinians?

Race, ethnicity, peoplehood, nationality, religion: How do these things fit together in today’s Israel?

Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox kids are going each day to schools that are required by law to be closed, in maybe the biggest act of civil disobedience in Israel’s history. What’s the government to do?

A big front-page ad compares abuse of animals to Treblinka. Is that okay?

Novelist and editor Ruth Almog worries that Israelis are getting coarser, after a peeved, maskless woman breathes on her. Have we lost our civility?

The government approves a plan to get out of Covid lockdown in nine easy stages. But will it work?

Can poetry change politics?

A study shows distance-learning is a complete failure for Israel’s kids. Now what?