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Matzah’s Rise

The evolution of unleavened bread in the age of automated baking.Making a Hash of the Haggadah

The impulse to revise and update the prescribed Passover service remains unquenchable, yielding results that range from the odd to the preposterous.Iron Dome’s Partial Answer

The missile-defense system is another example of how Israel has turned the liability of terrorist threats into an opportunity for technological innovation.Vanished World

Panorama, an ironic and stirring novel by the Holocaust survivor H.G.Adler, is an earnest effort to enter a mystery that is ultimately impenetrable.     The Damascus Dilemma

Israel's attitude toward the turmoil in Syria must be seen against the backdrop of aborted peace initiatives and the double game played by the Assads.Stumbling Blocks

More than 27,000 memorial plaques have been laid all over Germany as a reminder of the Jews who once lived in the midst of their countrymen. The Colors of Israel

In a series of portraits, an African-American painter explores Israel's "immense diversity."Warsaw’s War, Too

Even as Polish scholars unflinchingly document the scope of local complicity in the destruction of Polish Jewry, their government denies all responsibility.Why I am Returning

An Israeli who has been living in New York is giving up the comforts of America and going home to be "part of something big; bigger than you, and sometimes bigger than logic."