More than 40% of Knesset representatives are new to the job, and turnover among legislators is at an all-time high. Why? What does this augur for Israeli politics?

What do the people chosen to light torches at the national Independence Day say about the state of our national soul?

When a supermarket chain uses a made-up story about Ashkenazi wholesalers exploiting and insulting Mizrahi shoppers four decades ago, is that a bigger insult to Ashkenazim or Mizrahim?

Dramatizing the Holocaust on Instagram so phone-addicted kids will pay attention? Seriously?

Israelis worry less about global threats – from climate change to cyberattack and beyond – than anyone else in the world. How come?

The Association for Israel Studies is in a tizzy about an academic journal issue that some think crosses the line from scholarship to propaganda. Is “pro-Israel scholarship” an oxymoron?

Has the time come for Israel’s Jewish (and Zionist) left to join forces with Israel’s Arab (and anti-Zionist) left? If so, how?

On Passover, we’re supposed to tell our kids the story of the Exodus and what it means to us today. But what does it mean to us today?

Peter Beinart writes that the lesson of the last election is that the time has come to make Israelis suffer for our sins. That so?

It’s accepted wisdom that Israeli young people are more right-wing than their older sisters and brothers, parents and grandparents. But are they really? And if they are, why?