If the possibility of a female rock singer still exists in local culture - which rejects the rocker ethos - it is being realized thanks to the only female rock singer we have: Ninet Tayeb.

Parents create panic around the word 'pedophilia' and blow it up to monstrous proportions after an Israeli poet publishes a slightly controversial sentence about 7-year-old girls.

The mind's conquest of the centers of power took years and now that it is a new equation: A 'strong' person has acquired power with the help of the mind (learning), a 'weak' person remains with the body as a working tool.

While not a 'red' fruit, the Hebrew word for orange was quite controversial in its day, provoking cries of cultural Bolshevism from famed poet Shaul Tchernichovsky.

Whether you think jazz is the bee's knees or you're just looking for a way to kill time on a Friday afternoon, Tel Aviv's Jazz on the Boulevard will get you snapping along to the beat.

An exhibit of beat-up and bruised dolls beside the pool at Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square is meant to raise public awareness of child abuse. For some onlookers, it's a shock to take in.

Reality programming is the biggest thing on the small screen in Israel, with a full 50 percent of TV shows in Israel now going unscripted.

When you look at an Israeli reality television star in the United States like Samy Bouzaglo, you realize that not every emigrating Israeli is necessarily a brain drain.

Swiss chard, spinach and ricotta lasagna is rich, delicious, and very, very, green.

You can even make this this rich, tangy Middle Eastern cheese in your hotel room.