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Channel 10 Facing Chapter 11

The troubles of the Israeli TV station are being cast as part of a broader cultural and political war for control over the judiciary, the reporting of news, and public discourse.The Philosopher’s War

How Bernard-Henri Lévy managed to goad Sarkozy—and the world—into vanquishing Qaddafi.On the Jesus Trail

One journalist hikes the 65-kilometer path in the Galilee, passing from Nazareth through olive groves, the "Cana Wedding Guest House," and a kibbutz manufacturing synagogue furniture to Jesus' "home base" in Capernaum.Women Unite! For . . .

The driving force behind Israel's mass demonstration against Haredi violence against women was not women's rights, but religious coercion.Communal Table

What exactly are "Jewish baked goods"? The ones that come first to mind—bagels, rugelach, challah—can all be traced back to the Gentile European societies in which the Jews found themselves living at various times. Thatcher and the Jews

Unlike most Tory politicians before her, the Iron Lady was a staunch defender of Jewish causes and a supporter of Israel in her political career.Radical Orthodoxy

The Talmud scholar imagines a religious practice, "free of the ethnocentrism and even racism that characterizes so much of contemporary orthodox language . . . that would authentically enable my own radical political commitments." (Interview with Alan Brill) Where are the Red Lines?

New diplomacy between the U.S. and Israel has prompted conversations over what triggers would justify a preemptive attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.