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An Infinite Spirit?

The marketing of Anne Frank's diary offers a pungent case study in the distortion of a particular Jewish experience in favor of the "universal."Israel go Bragh

In propounding a state run according to the tenets of Jewish law, was Israel's first chief rabbi influenced by Irish nationalism?Unearthed

In advance of the 70th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, a Brandeis exhibit features the work of a painter who defied the Soviet regime by depicting its victims as the Jews they were. (With images)Hail

A book-length assessment of Britain's current chief rabbi leads to the question of whether the office he holds should be abolished.Talmud for Beginners

A now-completed translation of the Talmud into modern Hebrew (and, partially, into English) has made a notoriously difficult text accessible to the Jewish layman.Egypt’s Choice

When it comes to peace with Israel, Egypt's leaders will have to navigate between populist antagonism to the Jewish state and the Egyptian national interest.Norman Podhoretz and I

While grateful for my friendships with Saul Bellow and Irving Howe, I was looking for a champion—both of America and of the Jews. Eventually I found him. (Part three of a three-part series.)Lost and Found

More than a thousand works of Jewish scholarship missing from a German collection have turned up at the Leo Baeck Institute in New York. Facts on the Ground

At this point in time, writes the president of East Timor, the West Bank is an oasis of economic progress and tranquility in a region of turmoil.