Who gets to be an American? This holiday weekend my mixed-up, Trump-voting family will try to answer that question.

Masha Gessen's book about a failed Soviet experiment asks searching questions about Jewish identity.

The reluctant roots of his radicalism.

Ian Buruma’s memoir of his grandparents follows a tradition of haunting elegies by Jewish descendants.

On Purim, the Talmud says, “one is obligated to get so drunk that he doesn’t know the difference between Haman and Mordechai.”

Are there too many unmarried women in the community?

How I made the cut for my new religion

America's most important Israel argument is happening on campuses

An unlikely alliance between Orthodox and progressive women will save Israel from fundamentalism

April 26, 1993