Protests are rocking Iran after the death of a young woman in police custody. An Iranian writer joins us to think about how they connect to past protests, and where they could lead.

What happens when the study of the humanities migrates from campus to the web?

Watch the recording or read the transcript of our columnist’s conversation last week about the hasidic yeshiva controversy.

The direct target of anti-Jewish politics may be the Jews, but the more consequential damage is to the land of Lincoln. What can Jews do to help?

Smiling at my visible distress, my neighbor said he was surprised: did I really not know what was going on to Jews around us? But it’s our responsibility to stay.

When it comes to Israel, the longtime columnist, a bellwether for conventional American opinion on the Middle East, is stuck three decades in the past.

One of the greatest Jewish historians on the clash of civilizations that played out within the psyches of young Odessan Jews.

A new history of the American right seeks from the first page to alert the reader to what it is not about: the 40th president. But in the end conservatives can’t escape Reagan—nor should they.

Until now, the administration has failed to realize that America’s actions in one part of the globe have consequences in another. Can it change course?

That America still so passionately debates abortion marks the difference between the stagnation of Europe and the hopeful civilization of the United States.

The British writer joins us to think about the ideological battle over the Western tradition and the role Israel plays in that fight.