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Do-It-Yourself Jihad

The fifth issue of al-Qaeda's magazine features articles by Ayman al-Zawahiri and Anwar al-Awlaki along with its usual blend of how-to, inspiration, and twisted political analysis.Varieties of Jewish Experience

Have Jews, like their Christian counterparts, had sects, movements, groups, and denominations?Star Treatment

France's former diversity adviser wants Muslims to wear a star as a sign of their mistreatment by French society, seemingly unaware that the symbol originated with Muslim degradation of Jews.A House for Rav Kook

Now converted into a museum, the home of the first chief rabbi of Israel was built at the unlikely suggestion of the British government's high commissioner for Palestine.First Things First

An Israeli novelist has written a secular guide to biblical "firsts"; the work has a number of worthwhile stops along the way but fails to lead to any particular destination.Lead Tablet Silliness

The BBC has given its imprimatur to a wild story about a set of ancient books, written in Hebrew and Greek, cast in lead, and said to have been discovered in a remote valley in northern Jordan. Da Vinci Code, anyone? Ad Lunam, Per Aspera

Three young engineers might just be "crazy enough" to make Israel the world's third country to land on the surface of the moon.What Do You Mean by Democracy?

The columnist Roger Cohen is incapable of distinguishing between groups bent on Islamist domination and a genuinely democratic if flawed Israeli party like Shas.A Many-Surrendered Thing

By one count, Jerusalem has been conquered 61 times. Why is only the most recent conquest problematic?