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Headliners and sidemen
By Josh Lambert | 7:00 AM Oct 12, 2009

Two great things that taste great together: Moshe ben Amram and the United States of America: that’s the essence of Bruce Feiler’s America’s Prophet: Moses and the American Story (William Morrow, October). Having shlepped through the Middle East for his bestselling Walking the Bible, Feiler stuck closer to home for this project, interviewing a colorful ...

Organ Donation’s Legality, Jewish and Otherwise

Arrested kidney broker raises big questions
By Marc Tracy | 3:32 PM Jul 30, 2009

Perhaps the most memorable of the 44 people arrested in last week’s FBI sting was the Orthodox Brooklynite accused of trying to sell a human kidney for $160,000. Such a transaction would violate a U.S. law, similar to those in most developed countries, banning the sale of human organs. A piece in today’s The New ...