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The Gift of Rest

In an enchanting new book, Senator Joseph Lieberman argues that the purpose of the Sabbath is not "to recharge our batteries so we can work harder but to recharge our souls so we can live better."    A Shameful Call

A leading British newspaper that has made itself into Europe's principal conduit for the propaganda war against Israel is now calling for "a one-state solution" and "the end of Zionism, no less."The Loneliness of the Kaifeng Jews

A population that may once have peaked at 5,000 has dwindled to as few as 500 self-identified descendants of an ancient Jewish community in central China.Left Behind

Jewish education in North America cannot just be the concern and responsibility of the engaged and the motivated; it must be approached from a community-wide perspective.Superhuman Discovery

Muscles bulging, a lion skin draped over his shoulder, the Greek mythical hero Hercules has reappeared—headless—in a Roman-era bathhouse in northern Israel.   Jerusalem: Syndrome or Artichoke?

What do Speaker of the House John Boehner and an ugly root vegetable have in common?The Ralph Branca Story

Though it was unknown to him until recently, the Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who in 1951 threw the "shot heard round the world," losing a pennant race to the New York Giants, was born to a Jewish mother.Islamism and Its Discontents

Is the Muslim Brotherhood moderate? According to former members of the organization, the answer is: emphatically not.