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The Shrinking Peace Camp

Five successive blows have led to a "shrinking left" in Israeli politics, which makes today's most important contest the one between the two major parties on the right. If Iran Gets the Bomb

An interview with Martin Kramer on Iran's strengths, weaknesses, and strategic goals—and what to do about them.Homecomings

A new museum exhibition and a fresh edition and translation of The Glatstein Chronicles show how drastically the fates of American and Polish Jewry had diverged by the 1930's.Distorted Lens

The news show 60 Minutes has joined the effort to delegitimize Israel's claim to Jerusalem through shoddy journalism.Diplomatic Cover-Up

German diplomats were far more deeply involved in the Holocaust than had been thought—and then spent decades covering their tracks.Rogue Debate

What happened when the prestigious Cambridge Union sponsored a debate titled "Israel is a Rogue State"? The side that was supposed to lose, won.Hayei Sarah: The Role of the Nameless

Literarily speaking, this week's portion may seem a bit of a bust. Gone, at least temporarily, are the intense, symbolic, high signal-to-noise ratio stories that have until now made the Bible such a riveting read. This week, we contend with the long winds of Eliezer of Damascus, servant to Abraham. His story is dry and bizarrely repetitive.What Did Rabin Stand For?

The "dovish" prime minister's final thoughts about the Oslo process were to the right of the "hawkish" Netanyahu.Educate and Innovate

Examining the central role played by women in teaching American Jews, a collection of essays looks beyond religious school to settlement houses, camps, children's literature, adult education, and the arts.