Visual Moment | Jerusalem
A new IMAX® film captures a rare bird’s-eye view of the holy city
Jewish Word | Beshert
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From the Editor
As we enter the year 5774 on the Jewish calendar, I find myself thinking about where the world was 100 years ago
Ask the Rabbis | Women & Religion
Is Judaism good for women?
Opinion | Shmarya Rosenberg
Some New York politicians bend over backwards to accommodate Hasidic demands.
Opinion | Letty Cottin Pogrebin
American Jews need to stop turning a blind eye to the resettlement of Israel’s Bedouins.
Opinion | Naomi Ragen
Since the recent elections, new laws are changing Israeli society for better and worse.
Opinion | Clifford D. May
Syria’s descent into chaos and extremism does not bode well for its neighbors.
FICTION: A Rosh Hashanah Sermon Throws a Congregation into Turmoil
An Excerpt from the novel Congregation
Eli Stone steadied the pages of his sermon against the motion of the car and jotted down a few notes...
David Marash: A Jew in Al Jazeera’s House
In the Studio with Dave Marash
Dave Marash is on the air, seated at the news anchor desk in a television studio on K Street in...
Out of the Closet, Into the Fire
This March, history was quietly made in a Saturday morning Orthodox minyan (prayer quorum) at Brandeis University. Avi, a 22-year-old then-college junior from the Boston...
Turning Amalek Into Jew vs. Jew
This week, we read Parashat Ki Teitzei, which concludes with the injunction to destroy and forget the tribe of Amalek, the worst enemy of the...