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“Friendship Jew”

On the perils of cross-cultural exchange as experienced by a Jewish Peace Corps volunteer in Guiyang, China.The Jewish Berber Queen

Dahia al-Kahena, a powerful monarch and formidable warrior, may have tragically paved the way for the Muslim conquest of Spain in 711 C.E.The Demagoguery Days of Summer

America's anti-market policy has already bred disaster. Is this what Israel's "tent protesters" have in mind for the Jewish state? Is Egypt’s Revolution Finished?

For the Tahrir Square revolutionaries, the only viable way forward—from demonstrating to organized political activity—remains perilously elusive.The Self-Centered Life

Why observe the Torah's commandments? Because, says an Orthodox rabbi channeling Oprah, they make you feel good about yourself.Imaginary State

A majority of the world's countries are gearing up to recognize a Palestinian state in September. But does Palestine really qualify?Inside the Slaughterhouse

Bred for kashrut, raised by Mennonites on kosher-for-Passover grain, inspected by a man who writes Hebrew science fiction in his spare time: the life of one kosher chicken. (With photos.)Real Zionism

Israel is moving toward an equilibrium between socialism and capitalism—and thus closer to the social welfare society envisioned by Herzl.Double Standards

Does the incompetence of Human Rights Watch in handling the repression and violence of the Syrian regime prove the organization's irrelevance once and for all?