Marc Tracy
Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.
God Is Dead, Long Live God!
The week that was on Tablet Magazine
Sundown: The Valkyries Ride in Israel
Plus Sunday in the Park with Israel, and more
Would You Write That If He Were Jewish?
Mitt Romney’s campaign search-and-replaces ‘Mormon’ for ‘Jew’
Adjective, Nine Letters, Describes All Allegories
Kafka comes into the Comment of the Week
Presidents Who Knew the Most About Judaism
A humble list; and Obama is not number one
Daybreak: Soldier Killed Near Gaza Border
Plus Obama’s bold cyberwar campaign, and more in the news
Kafka Estate’s Lawyers Helpless Before the Law
Israel claims papers for National Library, is also the doorkeeper
Friedman Takes on Apartheids and Boycotts
But his subject is 1980s South Africa and Paul Simon
@AmbassadorOren on Why He Joined Twitter
The Israeli envoy discusses his job as diplomat to the public
Daybreak: Flame Consumer Iran’s Computers
Plus ‘Polish death camp’ becomes Polish grudge, and more in the news
Sundown: Russian Obfuscation on Wallenberg?
Plus Brooklyn D.A. Hynes is a great goy, and more
Two Jerusalem Artifacts Could Be Destroyed
Israeli judge threatens ‘judgment of Solomon’ on controversial items
‘Why Do Some People Hate Jews?’
A handy flowchart to explain why you are anti-Semitic, if indeed you are
Out of the Ash Heap of History
Huppah Dreams, this week’s featured wedding
‘Flame’ Is Broiling Iran’s Computers
New computer malware is the handiwork of some country
Jewish Centurions vs. Rome
Street performers who pose for tourists by the Colosseum battle city authorities
The Mideast Crack-Up
Robert Worth, David Goldman, Edward Luttwak, Amos Harel, Nathan Thrall, and Lee Smith on the new Arab map
The Napkin Artist
Remembering Yiddishist, linguistics scholar, Holocaust survivor, and painter Edward Stankiewicz, who died this year
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Hannah Arendt, Guilty Pleasure
By J. Hoberman — Thrill to the Jewish Philosopher Queen as she does battle with boring Nazis, The New Yorker, and MossadA Growing Fear in France
By Clémence Boulouque — As political and financial crises deepen in Western Europe, French Jewry is facing a familiar testJohn Kerry’s Silly Play
By Lee Smith — The secretary of state prattles about imaginary treaties while the Arab world is engulfed by a Sunni-Shia civil warHappy Birthday, Mr. Kissinger
By Gil Troy — The influential former secretary of state—courtier, careerist, proud American, conflicted Jew—turns 90Religious Labor
By Elliott Horowitz — Israeli society debates the value of Haredi jobs, but Patrick Leigh Fermor saw the ultra-Orthodox hard at work
Dumb and Dumber
Our Arrested Development
Glenn Greenwald Terrorizes Logic
The Mideast Crack-Up
Go Superfreak!
New York Rabbi’s Awful Award
Hating Gwyneth Paltrow
A Memorial Day of Hope
When Berlin Meant Business
Cutting Family Ties
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- The Shared Wisdom of #MemorialDay: A rabbi and a serviceman meet while helping homeless vets http://t.co/X4ijPmYYIv
When Berlin Meant Business
Berlin was once home to 50,000 Jewish-owned businesses. A historian is now obsessively reconstructing their demise.
In Praise of Dairy Restaurants
A visit to B&H Restaurant on Second Avenue brings back memories of milchig establishments of yore
Curse of the Survivor
Singer Vera Gran was haunted by allegations of Nazi collaboration. A new book asks if survival made her guilty.


