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That Gay Girl in Damascus

For a while, even the State Department was taken in by the blogging lesbian Muslim with her impeccably anti-Israel and anti-American credentials. Too bad she did not and could not exist.Hebrew Science

In the late-18th century, a bibliophile Lithuanian rabbi collected a wide-ranging science library that served, among others, the free-thinking Solomon Maimon and the Gaon of Vilna.Sleeping to the Beat

At the age of sixty, a Moroccan-born musical prodigy, master of piyyut, and virtuoso of the oud is releasing his first album.Politics Abhors a Vacuum

Absent from President Obama's latest proposals for Israel-Palestinian negotiations was any mechanism for implementing them. Predictably, others have jumped in.Can Terrorism Be Solved?

According to a new book, the history of Israeli counterterrorism is a case study in tactical excellence consistently undermined by strategic failure. Really?Italy Against the Jews

From boycotts of Israeli products to boycotts of stores owned by Jews to demonizations of Jews in the liberal press, anti-Semitism has once again become fashionable in Italy.From Babel to Babylon

A beautifully produced book highlights, through the spectacular collections of three European museums, the life and culture of an ancient city.The Air Man

Al Schwimmer, an American adventurer and Zionist who has died at ninety-five, was crucially responsible for the creation and nurturance of Israel's mighty air force.The Conscience of a French Jew

The life's work of the great historian Pierre Nora, keeper of France's "realms of memory," has been powerfully motivated by his sense of Jewish identity.A Tale of Two Cities

Why is the Turkish conquest of Istanbul good, but Israel's repatriation of Jerusalem in a war of self-defense bad? Part II of a two-part series; part I is here.