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Berlin and Jerusalem

Relations between Germany and Israel are too important for either side to become even an inch less close to the other; interview with Melody Sucharewicz.Think Again

Jewish communal "innovators" need to grapple with and assimilate Judaism's own ideas, the fruits of a tradition with centuries of community-building experience.Jewish-Muslim Metal

Lyrics drawn from the Hebrew liturgy, the Quran, and other religious texts feature in the repertoire of an Israeli band whose Arab fans travel to Turkey to hear it.It’s a Bird! It’s a Challah!

Rolls shaped like birds, symbols of divine protection and mercy, are among traditional Ashkenazi foods for Rosh Hashanah and the meal before Yom Kippur.Torah Archeology

Breaking an unwritten taboo, the first ultra-Orthodox conference on the findings of biblical archeology has been held before a packed audience.The Plot Sickens

Despite claims to the contrary, Philip Roth’s 2004 novel, The Plot against America, is emphatically not a dystopian parable for the post-9/11 world.Heavy of Tongue

Did Moses suffer from a speech impediment, and if so, what was it?Cold Autumn

No one knows what will follow President Abbas's gambit at the UN, but Palestinian officials have not budged on the rights of "refugees" or on recognizing Jews as a people.What do Palestinians Really Want?

In face-to-face surveys, more Palestinians in east Jerusalem state a preference to be citizens of Israel rather than of a new state.