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The Miracle-Worker of Mount Meron

On Sunday, Lag B'Omer, masses of Israelis will flock to a Galilee hilltop to appeal for intercession at the grave of Rabbi Shimon bar Yohai.Fallout from the War on Jerusalem

In treating Jewish Jerusalem as just another illegal settlement, the administration has further dimmed the prospects for peace.Who Speaks for British Jewry

A new book on the tenure of Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks suggests the need to abolish the position of chief rabbi; but most British Jews appear to disagree.Courage as a Jewish Religious Value

The virtue of courage is not always identified by that name in traditional sources, but those lacking it cannot ultimately stand for any other religious ideal.Human Rights Watch vs. Israel: An Inside Story

A tale of bias and bigotry in the human-rights organization that is a major force in international politics.An Unwelcoming Place

With the spread of anti-Semitic violence and the rise of a xenophobic right, is it not time for the Jews of Austria and Hungary to reassess their European future?Haiti’s Remnant

A venerable Jewish community, now tinier than ever, digs out from disaster.Jerusalem, Obama, and the Middle East Game

The president's position betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of both history and politics.