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Kafka’s Legacy

Safe-deposit boxes opened in a Zurich bank contain unpublished manuscripts by the Czech-born Jewish writer. But who owns them?Schism Coming?

U.S. Conservative and Reform leaders are lobbying against a Knesset bill that some warn could "tear apart" the Jewish people. (Text and audio.) In the view of the Rabbinical Council of America, representing modern-Orthodox rabbis, the bill "may not be perfect" but "contains much to commend it."Can Israel Win the PR War?

Instead of defending its own actions and values, the Jewish state needs to introduce the world to its enemies'.Against Reconciliation

No one has described the victims' experience, in Auschwitz or in Rwanda, more brilliantly than Jean Améry, the Jewish resistance fighter and survivor of the Nazi genocide. No one understands it less than today's advocates of forgiveness.Why Hasn’t Israel Bombed Iran (Yet)?

The military risks are serious; the political risks could be monumental.AMIA Amnesia

Sixteen years after a massacre at the Buenos Aires Jewish community center, the Argentine government embraces the closest friends of the slaughterers.Unauthorized Autobiography

The Israeli television personality Yair Lapid has written—in the first-person posthumous—the life story of his father Tommy, a famous political figure and journalist.Call Me by My Name

Two generations ago, Jewish immigrants to France Gallicized their surnames; today, some of their descendants are reclaiming the originals.Shock and Law

An overview of the legal basis for Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.Fascinated by Hebrew?

A new website offers a comprehensive, user-friendly guide to all matters relating to the modern language.