The first free presidential election in Egypt begins today. No matter the winner, liberal democracy has lost.

On same-sex marriage, Orthodox Jews should keep the religious and civil separate—as they do on other issues

Wunderkind Democrat Andrei Cherny, ‘Clinton’s heir,’ is focusing on the Jewish state in his race for Congress

A revival of Yiddish poet H. Leivick’s play reveals a genius at the center of a turn-of-the-century literary scene

A Roy Lichtenstein show at the Art Institute of Chicago reveals the movement’s affront to WASPy decorum

After World War II, Polish peasants hunted for jewels and gold amid the human remains at former Nazi death camps

A well-thumbed book from my Lutheran childhood is now the ideal text for my Shavuot study and reflection

Hip-hop’s new love for Moscato is a boon for one kosher winemaker. And the grape itself couldn’t be more Jewish.

Simple guidelines for making moms neurotic, from Marge Simpson’s favorite magazine, Fretful Mother