Palestinian Authority
Assisted Suicide
When the Western press gives credence to anti-Israel propaganda, as it did in recent reports about a Palestinian woman killed by Israeli tear gas, it’s Arabs who are hurt most
Does Bibi Have the Upper Hand?
What happens after the step backward from direct peace talks
Daybreak: Iranian Missiles Aren’t All That
Plus Howard Jacobson’s must-read on Hanukkah, and more in the news
Q&A: Maen Rashid Areikat
The Palestinian ambassador to Washington sees a role for the American Jewish community in creating a Palestinian state
Heads Up
J Street chief Jeremy Ben-Ami calls the plays for the first self-confident alternative Jewish establishment
Full House
If the midterm elections give the GOP more power in Washington, that could actually help Obama’s Mideast peace plans
Under Oath
Israel’s controversial new oath of allegiance reflects the reality of sectarian politics in the Middle East
Daybreak: Report Says Iran Still Stonewalling
Plus Israel and Russia ink historic deal, and more in the news
Daybreak: After Hamas Attack, Massive Arrests
Plus ambition we can maybe believe in, and more in the news
Daybreak: Obama Pulls Military Ties Closer
Plus Parker favors Park51, and more in the news
Making History
Israeli President Shimon Peres reflects on his mentor, his peace partner, and whether the State of Israel will survive
Fantasia
Obama’s embrace of Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan threatens both Israel and the Palestinian Authority
From Baghdad to Tel Aviv and Back: An Israeli Star Digs Into His Grandfather’s Music
Dudu Tassa immerses himself in the Arabic music of his late grandfather and reinterprets it for modern audiences
Fyvush Finkel: A Charming Conversation With a Longtime Serious Mensch
As the 91-year-old Yiddish theater star embarks on a Purim cabaret show, we revisit his appearance on Vox Tablet
Pin the Crime on the Jew: Blood Libel and the Case of Mendel Beilis
Edmund Levin plumbs trial transcripts to examine how one of Russia’s biggest court cases fed on the myth of Jewish malice
- Not Your Bubbe’s Purim Cookie: Kolooschen
- Joshua Malina Does NOT Wish Mel Gibson A Shabbat Shalom
- Five Year Old Sruli Recites Wolf Of Wall Street Monologue on Jimmy Kimmel Live
- Ultra Orthodox High School Boasts Full-Piece Marching Band
