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Another Effort to Destroy Israel

We've seen Durban III and Palestinian statehood at the UN, but the international legal system is not done with Israel. Have you heard about the Russell Tribunal?Canon Fodder

For the eminent literary critic Dan Miron, the prominence of Jewish authors writing in non-Jewish languages is proof of the impossibility of assembling a modern Jewish literary canon.. Sub specie aeternitatis

David Horowitz's new book is a small but important contribution to the revival of the art of dying well.Russian Renaissance

During the Russian Revolution, Jewish cultural nationalism flourished—only to wither under internal and external Bolshevik assaults.The Bold and the Reckless

Although both Ben-Gurion and Sharon were daring decision makers, the former's decisions were mostly right and the latter's were frequently wrong.George Eliot’s Talmud Study

Where did the Victorian novelist do the research in Judaism necessary to write Daniel Deronda? Her notebooks offer some clues.Deadly Dynamics

Why many believe that the long shadow war the U.S. (and perhaps Israel) has engaged in with Iran is about to ramp up dramatically—and what we can expect.The Origins of Jewish Creativity

Twenty thinkers and artists, including David Brooks, Bob Mankoff, Brian Greene, and Joshua Bell, weigh in on the intersection between Judaism and the creative impulse.Changing Jewish Liturgy

Over the millennia, changes to Jewish prayers have been introduced by printing errors, or forced upon Jews by censors. Now, changes are proposed to correct an "androcentric bias."