You can also browse by author, browse by source, or search.

No Such Thing

The former head of Meretz has applauded a boycott by Israeli theater professionals who won't be "dragged" to the settlement of Ariel on "Jewish-only apartheid roads." Which roads are those?Both Sides Now

Black Orthodox Jews, who form insular but highly energized communities, are making inroads in public awareness.Mixed Emotions

Iranian Jews in America straddle at least three different societies and identities; still, they build their homes of brick, to last.Greek Justice

Those arrested in the devastating double arson of an exquisitely restored 16th-century Cretan synagogue will evidently not face trial; a pattern is at work here. (Scroll down for English text.)Does Halakhah Change?

Innovation in Jewish religious law is natural; but, as a new book suggests, everything depends on the context and the circumstances.Through a Warped Lens

When it comes to the Holocaust, even a documentary based on original footage, like Yael Hersonski's A Film Unfinished, has more in common with other movies than with the experience it depicts.Not Your Grandmother’s Candlesticks

To view the works exhibited at a recent show of contemporary ritual Judaica is to ask where the line should be drawn between Jewish art and Jewish kitsch.Triple Play

Egypt, like the rest of the Arab world, has many problems, of which the three most immediate are identity, education, and democracy.  To Be Self-Fruitful and Multiply

Orthodox women who find themselves single at a certain age are having children on their own, absent a unified rabbinic position.     Do I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem?

A June 2010 survey finds the majority of American Jews still attached to Israel, with those under forty-five somewhat less so; political ideology is not a factor. (PDF.)