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Forgive Me

In explaining the laws of forgiveness, the Talmud relies on stories, adding uncommon depth not only to the law but to the theme of forgiveness itself.Unholy Alliance

The alliance between Iran and the Palestinians has its roots in a 1979 kiss between Yasir Arafat and the Ayatollah: a kiss of death for Iranian Jews, Israelis, and Palestinians alike.Obama’s Advice for Your Rabbi

Just in time for the High Holy Days, the White House is giving rabbis political talking points to take to the pulpit.Institutional Intermarriage

Why the oldest and most prestigious Jewish publisher in the United States has jumped into a relationship with a non-Jewish partner.Movin’ On Up

Not only did immigration to Israel increase by 19 percent over the past year, but the profile of aliyah is getting younger and better educated.Confusing the Nazis

Jews intermarried during the Third Reich presented a quandary that in many instances produced bizarre moral results.Welcome and Unwelcome

Would Palestinian refugees be granted citizenship in a Palestinian state? According to the PLO's ambassador to Lebanon, no.How Jewish Should Brandeis Be?

To its new president, the Massachusetts university is "both an open nonsectarian institution and a school that has deep roots in the Jewish community." What does this mean in practice?The Real Crisis in the Middle East

It's not Palestinian statehood.Loaves and Wishes

On Rosh Hashanah, cuisine becomes a system of meaning. (With recipes)