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An Egyptian Jew in Exile

"We started our life as stateless, robbed, homeless refugees": In an interview, Bat Ye'or speaks of her family's heritage, her writing career, and her predictions for the Middle East.Multicultural Mass

The past two decades have seen one of the most significant influxes of Christians into the Holy Land since the Crusades, creating a wholly new, multilingual and multicultural Christian landscape.Road Trip across Israel

The sights and sounds of Israel come alive in this unconventional travel video, thanks to bold editing and color-saturated cinematography. (With an interview by Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg)Pledges and Gag Rules

While the cause of Jewish unity is noble, a new "National Unity Pledge for Israel" is clearly intended to shut down accountability on the issue from those in power.Drowning in the Red Sea

The history of Yiddish publications in America shows what moral credit writers of the highest order were prepared to extend to the Soviet Union. Vampires, Witches, and Werewolves

Among the supernatural creatures detailed in traditional Jewish sources are women called estries, who fly, assume different forms, and suck the blood of their victims.Settlements Redux

Obama's new proposal to cope with the issue of construction in Israeli settlements is precisely the policy that Bush hammered out with prime ministers Sharon and Olmert.Mob Tactics

While the Shalit deal was a moral calculation and a form of strategic communication, the Grapel deal was a simple case of extortion.