In Hebron, This Land Is … Whose Land?
New film chronicles the settler-bullies of the West Bank city
Rabbinic Scion Clinches Same-Sex Marriage
With religious exemptions in place, N.Y. state Sen. Saland voted his conscience
Jewish Lawmaker Key to N.Y. Marriage Bill
Scion of prominent rabbinic family has been lobbied by ultra-Orthodox
Beachhead
Rabbi Marc Schneier’s Hampton Synagogue caters to New York’s wealthiest at their summer playground. As his personal life spun out of control and into the tabloids, they returned the favor by closing ranks around him.
Snake Eyes
Newt Gingrich has long relied on the financial largesse of casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, a Republican Jewish Coalition leader. But now the money man is facing trouble, and that could be the former speaker’s undoing.
The Andrew Breitbart Show
Conservative showman speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s fundraiser
Top Syrian Rabbi Avoids Jail
Kassin, 89, was at center of scheme that resulted in ‘09 N.J. arrests
The Top Issue for AIPAC? Iran.
Pro-Israel activists prepare for intensive Congressional lobbying tomorrow
Ben-Gurion
The Tenth Man
The key to Christopher Hitchens wasn’t his iconoclasm; it was his desire for belonging—and the proof can be found in an unexpected place
Cheap Eats
An entrepreneur opened a Jewish-themed restaurant in Lviv, Ukraine. Chopped liver is on the menu, but not its price—diners get to haggle over it.
Grace Notes
Orthodox klezmer and bluegrass virtuoso Andy Statman and evangelical country star Ricky Skaggs cross genres and faiths to form a mighty duo
Goodbye to All That
For generations, the Jews of Caracas had idyllic weather, prosperity, and vibrant communal organizations. Things have changed under Hugo Chávez.
