The ‘Who is a Jew’ dispute has become even more contentious since Israel’s chief rabbinate has begun questioning conversions made under Orthodox auspices. Nearly two

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One of Israel’s most respected Middle East experts, Ehud Ya’ari has long been a television commentator on Israel’s Channel 2. He is associate editor of The

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An extraordinary luthier tracks down violins that had been through the Shoah, fixing the instruments and uncovering the stories of the Jews who played them.

The Israeli chapter of the international Mensa organization has a very simple goal: to use its members’ brains and creativity to help themselves and the

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Born in an Israeli transit camp for Jewish immigrants from Muslim lands (her father is from Morocco and her mother from Turkey), Ruhama Avraham Balila,