A Report from a Jerusalem on Knife’s Edge
Mutual dependence "is what prevents the city from breaking down."
December 30, 2015
A Revolutionary New High Holy Day Liturgy for Reform Judaism
A restoration of tradition.
After tracing the evolution of the Reform liturgy, Clifford E. Librach reviews Mishkan HaNefesh (“Tabernacle for the Soul”), a High Holy Day prayer book (maḥzor) recently released by the Central Council of American Rabbis:
December 30, 2015
With Russian Help, the Middle East Is Going Nuclear
It’s not just Iran.
A Revolutionary New High Holy Day Liturgy for Reform Judaism
A restoration of tradition.
Isaac Babel’s Tales of a Jewish Cossack, in a New Translation
A story of the war between old and new.
Palestinian Christians Are Increasingly Threatened by Their Islamist Compatriots
While Abbas cancels Christmas celebrations and blames Israel.