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Memory Hole

Rambling, geopolitically bewildering, and quick to vilify Israel, Kai Bird's take on the Arab-Zionist conflict is also thoroughly at odds with the facts of history.Close Encounters?

Fake YouTube videos show the lights of UFO aircraft hovering over the Dome of the Rock.  What really lit up was the Internet.    A Community in Trouble

From assimilation and attrition to anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, British Jewry faces severe challenges; is it robust enough to withstand them?Out of Oslo

The sole surviving remnant of the Oslo Accords is regional cooperation on solving problems of water resources; arguably, this is not nothing.The Arab Awakening

Liberalism can indeed take root in the Arab world—provided the West takes as firm a supporting hand as it did earlier in the Soviet Union.  (Interview by David Feith.)   In Its Own Words

For the Muslim Brotherhood, jihad is at the center of the struggle against the United States, the West, and Israel.  Silent Savior

A German Jewish businessman rescued tens of thousands of Jews from the Nazis, and counted Albert Einstein and Christopher Isherwood among his admirers. Why is so little known about him?Daven

Some theories on the origin of a common Jewish synonym for "pray."Jumpin’ Jehosaphat!

Whether he actually jumped or not, the ninth-century B.C.E. king of Judah has inspired some quaint American usages, and at least one racy one.