Iran
Daybreak: Abbas Lukewarm on Unity Pre-U.N.
Plus Hariri indictments handed down, and more in the news
On the Line
Al-Qaida cell phones confirmed Pakistani complicity in the hiding of Osama Bin Laden. That country’s military and intelligence patronage of terrorism requires the United States to take a harder line there.
Daybreak: Syrian Peace Presently Off the Table
Plus A’jad’s dangerous game, Galliano in court, and more in the news
Daybreak: Police Ready for Jerusalem Day
Plus U.S. electioneering on Israel, and more in the news
The Top Issue for AIPAC? Iran.
Pro-Israel activists prepare for intensive Congressional lobbying tomorrow
Double Agent
The Arab Spring has cast new light on resistance in the Middle East. A rare 2007 encounter with the leader of Iran’s Jundullah reveals the murky place held by the region’s so-called freedom fighters.
Generation X
The Arab Spring is liberating a generation from repressive political institutions, but the intellectual legacies of the regimes they are helping topple may be tougher to shake
Sanctions, Anxiety, Horror Greet Crackdown
As Syria’s Assad ups violence, U.S., Iran, Israel consider their interests
Daybreak: Fogel Murderers Arrested
Plus ‘Move Over AIPAC’ announced, and more in the news
Daybreak: Bibi Considers W. Bank Withdrawal
Plus anorexia among the Orthodox, and more in the news
Daybreak: Gaza Back-and-Forth Continues
Plus U.N. posturing, Lebanese blaming, and more in the news
Daybreak: Goldstone Wrong, Says Goldstone
Plus the new Egyptian democrats, and more in the news
When General Grant Expelled the Jews
Greased, Frightening
John Travolta’s massages, ‘homosexual Jewish men’ in Hollywood, and the true nature of prejudice
Voices Raised for Jerusalem
The Zamir Chorale brings its Jewish choral music to Jazz at Lincoln Center in celebration of Yom Yerushalayim
Old Jews Telling More Jokes
The web series ‘Old Jews Telling Jokes’ goes off-Broadway, with shtick, songs, and a script by writer Daniel Okrent
The Most Perfect Hebrew Bible
The medieval Aleppo Codex was safeguarded for centuries in Syria. The problems started when it arrived in Israel.
