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WikiFallout

One unmistakable conclusion to draw from WikiLeaks: in the Middle East, Washington's conventional wisdom on foreign policy has been disconnected from reality. Yiddish: The Next Big Thing?

The Yiddish-American novel in translation is enjoying a resurgence. But while reprint editions are welcome, many more works remain out of print or still untranslated.Bordering on Malicious

A literary anthology ostensibly from the Middle East is really a collection of Muslim writing marred by the omission of Jews and others and by a corrosive hatred of Israel.Now They Want Us

If President Obama were to opt for a strike against Iran, he would have much more support from Arab countries than President Bush ever did in Iraq.Art for Judaism’s Sake

It is a myth that Jews desisted from creating beautiful artifacts after the Temple was destroyed.Happy Hungarian Hanukkah

Budapest, the third largest Jewish community in mainland Europe—and hoping to grow—is celebrating the festival of lights as seldom before.Pillaging the Truth

A point-by-point demonstration of how Looting the Holy Land, a recent Al-Jazeera film about Israel's archaeological "crimes," is pure propaganda.“In Those Days and at the Present Time”

Why observance of Hanukkah fell into desuetude following the destruction of the Temple in 70 C.E.