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Where Time Ends

At Megiddo—Armageddon—will a new archeological project enable scholars to synchronize the clocks of the ancient world and create the first definitive calendar of human history?Shabbat Upgrade

A "kosher lamp" is only one of a series of mass-marketed technological innovations for Sabbath-observant homes. Herzl and the Rabbis

In Israel, a "wall of separation" between religion and state is not a realistic option—but a price should be imposed on religious officials who contravene the law and infringe the rights of their fellow citizens. Preserving the Heritage

Sixteen structures and places in need of preservation have been added to the list of Israel's national-heritage sites, raising a predictable protest in some foreign media.Think Bigger

According to the latest study of the American Jewish population, the numbers have not been declining but increasing since 1990, and are significantly higher than previously estimated.Free Pollard?

Netanyahu's request for the release of the imprisoned spy after 25 years has riled critics of Israel; but it's only a request, and some in Congress say the life sentence is unjust.Truth, Lies, and the Holocaust Novel

In A Thousand Darknesses, Ruth Franklin addresses the question of whether, and how, to make literature out of the destruction of European JewryThe Arabs vs. Iran: What They Really Think

Contrary to widespread impression, the WikiLeak cables may be the wrong place to look for how Arab leaders define their policy toward Tehran.