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Helen Frankenthaler

Three essays on the life's work of the recently deceased abstract artist, including one on the painting that made her famous, Mountains and Sea (1952).Thatcher and the Jews

Unlike most Tory politicians before her, the Iron Lady was a staunch defender of Jewish causes and a supporter of Israel in her political career.Radical Orthodoxy

The Talmud scholar imagines a religious practice, "free of the ethnocentrism and even racism that characterizes so much of contemporary orthodox language . . . that would authentically enable my own radical political commitments." (Interview with Alan Brill)Where are the Red Lines?

New diplomacy between the U.S. and Israel has prompted conversations over what triggers would justify a preemptive attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.Key Decision

After 1,500 years, an index to the Talmud has been created—and not by a white-bearded sage, but by a courtly, clean-shaven, tennis-playing immigration lawyer from the Bronx.Those Who Came Before

"Just as a person must find for himself a teacher in this world, so too a person must find for himself a teacher in the next world," said Simcha Bunim. The commemoration of yahrzeits is an ideal way to do so.Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel

Rabbi Dr. Eliyahu Safran shows readers inside his collection of the Hanukkah tops, one of the loveliest and largest in the world. (Photos)The Woman Who Turned Writers into Stars

For years, the statements of German Jewish photographer Gisèle Freund have inspired a vast amount of repetitiously superficial commentary. Now her images are overdue for a new look.Kosher Food for Gentiles

As mainstream brands increasingly pitch to consumers who keep kosher, Manischewitz is doing the opposite: creating kosher products you can serve for Easter dinner.Occupy Wall Street and the Jews

Predictably, the Occupy movement was plagued by conspiracy theories implicating Jews and Israel. Which makes the prominent Jewish involvement in the protests all the more curious and alarming.