Taipei’s first Jewish Community Center, with a new synagogue, opens this month. Its generous benefactor hopes to unite the tiny community there, but Jews in Taiwan are like Jews everywhere. They have issues.

The same symbol whose sight would make me feel uncomfortable, even unsafe, back home, sparked in me some sort of relief and sympathy on this distant island

Americans born in Jerusalem are prohibited from listing Israel as their birthplace. A case at the Supreme Court today seeks to change that.