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Modern Times

There is no better re-creating of the terror and exhilaration of the British Mandate's final years than Linda Grant's novel about a twenty-year-old Jewish hairdresser who joins a kibbutz.Dancing with Bears

Fatah-Hamas unity is a marriage of convenience that may not last, which is no condition under which to start negotiations.A Stronghold of Faith

What message is conveyed by the tower-like Torah arks depicted in illustrated manuscripts of the Middle Ages and later?What Future for Al Qaeda?

The organization may have been dealt a crippling blow, but the larger Islamist terrorist network will surely survive.Bringing Beer to Beer Sheva

Israel's first beer expo showcased a new and growing breed of microbrewers. But will Israelis take to the habit?American Jews, American Judaism

Two leading scholars meet to discuss the state of contemporary American Jewish life and the challenges to it from within and without. Is there cause for optimism?Israel’s Increasing Vulnerability

Even after bin Laden's well-deserved death, the deteriorating security environment in the Middle East, coupled with American policies there, gravely endanger both Israel and the U.S.The Abortionist of Auschwitz

Was the woman doctor who terminated as many as 3,000 pregnancies for her fellow inmates a heroine or a murderer?The Russian Philanthropist’s Handbook

Russians now comprise 15 percent of the American Jewish community; is it not time to engage them more fully in communal affairs?From Slave to Officer

At fifteen, Avi Be'eri was sold to slave traders who smuggled him into Israel from his native Guinea. Six years later, he's completing an IDF officers' training course.