State of Grace

Match Shtick

Rabid soccer fandom is Ehud Olmert’s guiding political principle. Now his game is over.

Say Anything

Israel’s current election campaign may just be the funniest show in ages

Money Pit

Casualties be damned—the war in Gaza may be all about economics

The Quality of Mercy

Or, with great power comes great responsibility

Soldier’s Story

An animated investigation of war

Having a Ball

A writer tries digesting the reasons that anger eats away at him

Local Color

A Jerusalem gallery aims to lead by example

Crimes of Passion

Music made her do it

Guilt by Association

Why is Steve Daitch’s music embarrassing to enjoy?

Fighting Words

Can literature help bring peace to the Middle East?

Books That Have Read Me

The works that shaped my imagination

Going Postal

How my notorious father wound up immortalized

Politics of the Everyday

Novelist Yael Hedaya explores the daily struggles of modern Israelis

Tale of Two Cities

For groups with wildly different ideas about what it means to be a Jew in Israel, Hebron is a battleground

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