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From Harvard to Entebbe

Thirty-five years after Yonatan Netanyahu (a brother of the prime minister) was killed while leading the heroic hostage-rescue mission, his classmates remember their singular peer. Back to the Future

From the late 1990's till now, Benjamin Netanyahu's efforts to make progress toward peace have been thwarted by American Presidents with different ideas.Shrinking in the Apple

Not only has the number of Jews in New York City slipped below a million, but the flavor of Jewish life in the city is not what it once was.Touched by a Jewish Angel

Christian themes typify the work of the late actor Michael Landon (Highway to Heaven); sometimes, though, a Jewish sensibility bursts forth.The Myth of Israeli Competitiveness

Despite its few successes, Israel's economy is severely hobbled by inefficiency, low productivity, and the stranglehold of private/public monopolies. Time for a revolution?The King’s Talmud

Why Henry VIII needed to consult the Talmud, and what happened to the multi-volume edition he imported to England.Whose Woods These Are

On the trail with the "adventure rabbi," seeking the divine in the great outdoors.Studying the Dead Sea Scrolls

In a collection of essays, scholars consider and reconsider their methods of understanding the ancient manuscripts and the world in which they were composed.Dumb in Dublin

An Irishman wonders how, given his country's appalling moral obtuseness, Israelis can love it as much as they do.