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    The New Jews

    How Jewish obsolescence as described by the early Christian church echoes in contemporary anti-Zionism

    byJon D. Levenson
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    ‘Ben Hur,’ but Bigger and Better

    Hungarian writer György Spiró’s newly translated novel ‘Captivity’ powerfully sets the perils of modern Jewry in Early Christian Rome

    byAdam Kirsch
  • Benjamin Netanyahu and Secretary of State John Kerry at the Prime Minister's Residence (Flickr)
    Benjamin Netanyahu and Secretary of State John Kerry at the Prime Minister's Residence (Flickr)
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    What’s on Bibi’s Bookshelf?

    A Hebrew copy of the New Testament, among other things

    byYair Rosenberg
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    My Jewish Son, Peter

    Reconciling my son’s Jewish identity with his New Testament name

    byRachel Silberstein
  • Rabbi Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik in Yahadut Lita: Temunot ve-Tsiyunim (Jerusalem: Mosad ha-Rav Kook, 1959). (Courtesy Menachem Butler)
    Rabbi Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik in Yahadut Lita: Temunot ve-Tsiyunim (Jerusalem: Mosad ha-Rav Kook, 1959). (Courtesy Menachem Butler)
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    The Soloveitchik Who Loved Jesus

    A Yale president’s forebear was an enigmatic and pro-Christian member of the famed rabbinic dynasty

    byShaul Magid
  • (Larry Flynt)
    (Larry Flynt)
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    How to Handle Unsolicited Mail

    Porn and bibles: A lesson for MK Michael Ben Ari

    byAdam Chandler
  • Ruth and Boaz in Egermeier’s Bible Story Book.
    Ruth and Boaz in Egermeier’s Bible Story Book.
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    A Convert’s Bible Stories: How a Christian Book Introduced Me to Ruth and David

    A well-thumbed book from my Lutheran childhood is now the ideal text for my Shavuot study and reflection

    byC. A. Blomquist
  • The card. (Slate)
    The card. (Slate)
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    Happy Hanukkah?

    Santorum holiday card mixes messages with New Testament quote

    byStephanie Butnick
  • Gwyneth Paltrow.(Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)
    Gwyneth Paltrow.(Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Gwyneth’s Gods

    She really does have it all

    byStephanie Butnick
  • The ossuary.(WP/AP)
    The ossuary.(WP/AP)
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    Caiaphas Was a Real Guy and All

    High priest of Jerusalem is featured, er, prominently in the Gospels

    byMarc Tracy
  • A billboard of an open Bible stands next to a Amish schoolhouse August 7, 2002 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
    A billboard of an open Bible stands next to a Amish schoolhouse August 7, 2002 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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    Known and Unknown

    Americans say that the Bible is central to them—a divine instruction manual for life on earth. How is it, then, a new book asks, that they know so little of it?

    byAdam Kirsch
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