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Stop the Trial

The popular Dutch politician Geert Wilders, on trial for alleged Islamophobia, proposes to call a string of academics and radical Islamists to back up his comparison of the Quran with Mein Kampf. What if he proves his case?Yesterday’s Man?

Arthur Koestler in his time—and in ours.Palestinians Against the Freeze

For thousands, Israel's settlement freeze has not only brought no benefits but has taken away their livelihood.The Jewish Quarterly Review at 100

Brief reflections on a century's worth of scholarship, biblical and otherwise.Religious Zionism in Crisis

Since Israel's withdrawal from Gaza the movement appears to have lost its way, even as it retains its vital energy.The Hardness of the Middle East

President Obama is not alone in discovering the region's intractability.Going Without a Kippah

A well-known Israeli religious intellectual explains how removing his head covering symbolizes his idea of a Judaism infused with the vital spirit of secular Zionism. (Continue reading part 2 and part 3 of this three-part interview.)Secrets of the Scrolls

A Washington-area rabbi and Torah scribe rescues and restores scrolls that survived the Holocaust; or does he? There is room for doubt—but perhaps also for suspending judgment.Musical Diplomacy

The Ladino tradition lives in the voice of Israeli vocalist Yasmin Levy, recently performing in Istanbul.This Land is Our Land

In new dialogues between young religious settlers and Palestinians, both sides rule out any intention of leaving.