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Unknown Homeland

Multi-generational Palestinian "refugees" are not necessarily eager to return to their ancestral homes.Arrested Development

Today, adulthood comes later and later.  Why should the age of bar mitzvah stay the same?Mountain Jews

Two-and-a-half millennia ago, a band of Jews passed through Persia and settled in the Caucasus mountains, where amid growing hardship they maintain their culture today.      Closing the Books

The only secular Yiddish bookstore in New York is losing its home.The “L” Word

Yes, there is a powerful lobby that distorts American foreign policy in the Middle East; but the Israel lobby isn't it.Unwilling and Unable

Like Arafat before him, Mahmoud Abbas does not accept Israel's right to exist and is committed to its eventual destruction. How can such a man deliver peace?Jews Formerly for Obama

If Jewish voters are leaving the Democratic party, and some are, it's not, or not only, because of their concern for Israel.Was Rebbe Nahman of Bratzlav the Messiah?

Some of his followers may have thought so, but a newly translated "secret" scroll fails to cast much light on the issue.Sin City

Was the destruction of Pompeii an act of divine retribution?Beyond the Age of Ideology

Engaged young American Jews are significantly more interested in culture, social justice, and Jewish learning than in external threats to Jews, Judaism, or Israel.