Have young settlers rejected the nationalism of their parents, embracing instead a neo-Hasidic post-Zionism that changes their political views and aspirations?

The first public opinion poll of the new year serves us up a mess of conflicting opinions about the strength of the right, PM Netanyahu’s career, and more.

Malls in Israel have been deserted and are collapsing: is this is a harbinger of the de-Amerification of Israeli culture?

The Supreme Court has rejected the government’s policy of allowing exemptions from army service to ultra-Orthodox kids as unconstitutional.

We review the most percussive and important events and people of the year that ends this week, 5777.

Why does the struggle for animal rights and animal liberation resonate so strongly with so many Israelis?

The Young Turk “New Likudniks” are trying to take over the party and move it leftward: is that o.k.?

Should the Prime Minister pay a political price for the zany reality-TV foibles of his family?

The courts and the Knesset have recently moved to squelch the sex industry: is this blessed feminism or cursed puritanism?

Could the shocking disclosure that PM Netanyahu conversed lots with the editor of Israel’s biggest newspaper before elections possibly be kosher?