Second Time’s a Charm?
Probably not; but this Fatah-Hamas deal is more interesting than the last one
Daybreak: Israel Feeling Iran Attack Safer
Plus Adelson denies making a (poor) investment, and more in the news
Sundown: Israel to Occupy Lunar Territory
Plus Fayyad for prez?, Zuckerberg gets hacked, and more
Shalit Deal, U.N. Bid Forestall Peace Process
Palestinian prime minister admits time is far from ripe for more talks
Time Out
Conventional wisdom says Israel must reach a peace deal quickly, before population trends and diplomatic isolation overtake the Jewish state. Demographics and geopolitics tell a different story.
Palestinian Unity Dead; Long Live Statehood?
Abbas recasts failure to reconcile as selling point at the U.N.
Palestinian Unity, Interrupted
Disagreement over Fayyad could be straw that breaks always-tenuous 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.
