A liberal publication gets yanked from the General Assembly in Tel Aviv
A translator for Itzak Rabin recalls her role in selling the message of Oslo and laments the damage done by the historic accord
Discusses Iran’s nuclear threat, the Pew study, and the Western Wall
The subject of a Tablet profile gets the 60 Minutes treatment
Ean Seeb, a Denver medical-marijuana provider who’s active in Jewish causes, helped run parts of last week’s Jewish Federations General Assembly there
David Simon, creator of the series The Wire, infuriated Jewish groups last fall by likening the plight of the country’s inner cities to a “slow-motion Holocaust.” As his latest show, Treme, enters its second season, he explains how his choice of words was no accident.
Jacob struggles with the angel in this week’s parasha. As a new book about an Armenian family’s history shows, we must do the same.
Building announcement leads to U.S.-Israeli friction
First speech as president to major Jewish group
