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On the Brink

In Lebanon, the West stumbles along the precipice of a slow-motion defeat, whose tremors will be felt in the Israel-Arab dispute and across the region.“Blessed is the Match”

Through her personal artifacts, diary, and poetry, a New York exhibit tells the story of the Zionist heroine Hannah Senesh, caught in Hungary and executed by the Nazis at the age of twenty-three.Behind the Man

Sonia Peres, Israel's late first lady, wasn't politically involved, or so goes the usual story; the real story is much more interesting.Rhapsody in Blue

Chagall's newly restored America Windows, completed in 1977, have a thoroughly American story; they also reprise the work he did in 1920 for the Moscow Yiddish Theatre.The Maghreb Difference

In northwest Africa, according to a Hebrew University professor, Arab-Jewish relations during World War II were significantly better than in the Middle East.High Ground

In the new, third edition of his now-classic work, Rabbi Norman Lamm argues passionately for the importance of broad knowledge in a dedicated Jewish life.Paying the Piper, Calling the Tune

If the debate over foreign funding of Israeli NGOs clarifies anything, it is that human-rights groups proliferate in societies that need them the least.On the Hill

Through biographical sketches of the Jews serving in the Senate or Congress over the past 170 years, a new book provides more than its share of little-known and surprising facts.Family Reunion

A rabbi descended from a family of forced converts believes that many Italian-Americans have Jewish ancestry, which she is