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Slow Food

This Shabbat, ring in the new with the old—ancient cholent recipes from Italy, Iraq, and around the globe. Generation F

Their parents' and grandparents' spiritual lives were marked by a single strong affiliation, but today's young Jews have shifting practices and allegiances. Is this fluidity good or bad for the community?What 1967 Borders?

The Palestinian Authority is demanding recognition of lines that never existed.Uncivil Service

As increasing light is shed on the active involvement by government bureaucrats in the Nazi annihilation of Jews, today's German foreign and finance ministries are having to confront their past.Open Secret

In a confidential 2008 memo to U.S. State Department representatives around the world, Condoleezza Rice confirmed that Israel had destroyed a Syrian nuclear reactor.All the News That’s Fit to Scan

Hundreds of thousands of pages from Jewish newspapers old and new will be uploaded, in fully seachable form, through a joint initiative of the Jewish National Library and Tel Aviv University.Saluting the Sisterhood

Remembering the Jewish womenVa’era: Rhyme and Reason in the Ten Plagues

By Moshe Sokolow This week’s Torah portion features seven of the ten plagues that are to strike Pharaoh, the Egyptians, and the land of Egypt itself.  Their variety invites the question of whether they in general, and their sequence in particular, are random or reasoned.Plant a Tree in Israel?

Perhaps not; in the wake of the Carmel fires there is general agreement that the focus should be on sustainable management and a decades-long process of natural regeneration.