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Open Heart

In his latest book, about his recent medical misfortunes, Elie Wiesel once again shows himself to be "a generous man in a parsimonious epoch."The Original Jews for Jesus

It wasn’t unusual in Jesus’ time to find Jews claiming that they could heal long-distance and raise the dead. Why was it only Jesus who attained the status of a god?A Tale of Two Pamphlets

As England debated readmitting Jews, an anonymous pamphlet blamed Jews for the deaths of Christian children.  An answering pamphlet absolved the Jews—but blamed Catholic priests.Fischer Pays the Price

As Netanyahu’s government tried to reduce housing prices, Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer moved to prop them up.  His recent resignation is no surprise.On Vulture’s Wings

God told the Children of Israel, "I carried you on the wings of nesharim," translated as "eagles."  Would we feel differently if we learned that the proper translation was "vultures?"Yitro: Men of the People

It's all about the am, "the people"—but who is included? (Click here for source sheet.) Download | Duration: 00:10:52 Good Mullah, Bad Mullah

The mullahs trumpet their internal divisions, dangling the lure of compromise.  But there will be no compromise as long as Iran thinks it is winning the contest for regional hegemony.