Some things haven’t changed in 70 years.

To this great novelist, Zionism was the best answer to the Jewish question.

A visit with Hillel Halkin.

Joseph Trumpeldor in captivity.

Setting an example of the Jewish commitment to both the universal and the covenantal.

Can we learn anything from Hans Kohn?

Eliezer and Itamar Ben-Yehudah.

A fact hidden from history.

Part of the story of Judaism.

A Jewish state or a new Jew?

With one breath we mourn, with another we rejoice.

A communal, and often political, ritual that was commonplace for a few decades.

If you read one 750-page book this year, it should be this one.

The story of the Jewish people, not of the conflict with the Palestinians.