September Dawns, the General Assembly Nears
Will the P.A. go through with its statehood bid?
Yet Another Egypt Pipeline Explosion
Sabotages could break the Israeli peace, shove Jordan into Iran’s arms
A Spin
Jordan’s late King Hussein and his unsuccessful efforts to make peace get a courtier’s treatment in the new memoir from Jack O’Connell, a former CIA station chief in Amman
Palestine’s Most Surprising Opponent
Neighboring Jordan might fear statehood even more than Israel
By the Numbers
Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress this week, filled with falsehoods and untruths, defies the spirit of this week’s parasha, which urges us to be diligent with numbers and facts
The Arab Spring Comes to Israel
Syrian regime has own use for ‘Nakba Day;’ 16 deaths reported
Sundown: Reform Jews Bring Home the Bacon
Plus, exit Mitchell, stage irrelevant, and more
Sabotage Foreshadows Israel’s Energy Future
Pipeline explosion coincides with re-examination of Egyptian gas deal
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.
