Israel Tells Foreign Visitors to Stay in West Bank
If they’re of Arab descent, ‘Forward’ says
Israeli Modesty Squads Fighting Miscegenation?
London writer says ultra-Orthodox groups have state OK to keep Jews, Arabs apart
Sundown: Chicken Soup for the Drinker’s Soul
Yom Kippur without God, a Catholic call-out, and Dylan disappoints
Daybreak: Holiday Test
Iran threatens, Barak is sued, Madoff victims stew, and more in the news
Netanyahu at U.N.: If They Recognize Us, We’ll Recognize Them
But meetings have resulted in little apparent progress
Point of Departure
A translation of Mahmoud Darwish’s journals offers an introduction to the Palestinian poet’s work
Why Is Israel So Upset by Goldstone Report?
Because it’s a loss in the ‘Legitimacy War,’ Princeton prof argues
Ben-Gurion
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.
