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In Concert

How to characterize the work of composers like Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel and Mahler, in which Jewish folk tunes and Bible stories are blended with Christian themes?The Lord Provides the Punctuation

The first editions of the King James Bible were littered with mistakes. One left out a crucial word in Exodus 20:14, to read "thou shalt commit adultery"—an error for which the printers were heavily fined.Truth from an Unlikely Source

The new country of South Sudan has taken its place squarely with the Jewish state and attacked the Arab-led conspiracy against Israel in international organizations.Free Market Rabbinate

Competition for marriage registration in Israel would foster religious expression and provide a positive alternative to the Chief Rabbinate's counterproductive monopoly.The Ethics of Doctors’ Strikes

The right of workers to strike is engrained in modern societies. But is it ethical for physicians to withhold treatment when human lives may be at stake?Minnesota Fats

Borekas filled with dried Michigan cherries, pumpernickel sprinkled with Iowa sunflower seeds, gefilte fish from Minnesota's 10,000 lakes, and other Jewish foodways of the American heartland.Identity Cleft

While Israeli Jews are fully enveloped in a Jewish identity which embraces religion, culture, education, land, and history, American Jews have a much more limited self-definition.The Land of Oś

The grandson of a Holocaust survivor photographs the town that was home to Auschwitz.Narrating the Law

A new work of Talmud scholarship challenges the traditional distinction between halakhah and aggadah by identifying an overlapping literary genre: the talmudic legal story.Will Israel Strike Iran?

Video debate on the likelihood of an attack, media reporting on the issue, and the international implications all around.