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December 22, 2015
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump might be a putz, but he’s not meshuggeneh.
March 5, 2015
Shulem Deen
How Purim, Judaism’s Boozy Rejoinder to Halloween, Shook My Faith
On Purim, the Talmud says, “one is obligated to get so drunk that he doesn’t know the difference between Haman and Mordechai.”
February 4, 2015
Batya Ungar-Sargon
Ultra-Orthodox Jews Are Panicking Over Their Matchmaking Crisis
Are there too many unmarried women in the community?
January 27, 2015
Adam Nathaniel Peck
Is American Judaism Ready for Interfaith Rabbis?
January 20, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
France Should Stop Treating Jews as an Idea Rather Than as People
December 12, 2014
Brook Wilensky-Lanford
Ridley Scott's 'Exodus' Proves the "Bible Movies" Trend Is Nonsense
October 14, 2014
Alice Robb
Here's What Happens When Hasidic Jews Join the Secular World
October 8, 2014
Bernard-Henri Levy
Today's Anti-Semitism Is a Ticking Time Bomb
June 11, 2014
Jason Zengerle
Eric Cantor Didn't Lose Because He's Jewish. But His Religion Has Caused Difficulties in Congress.
May 8, 2014
Leon Wieseltier
J Street's Rejection Is a Scandal
April 11, 2014
Tony Dokoupil
My Adult Circumcision
How I made the cut for my new religion
January 7, 2014
John B. Judis
Hillel's Crackdown on Open Debate is Bad News for American Jews
America's most important Israel argument is happening on campuses
August 4, 2013
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Dahlia Lithwick
The Feminists of Zion
An unlikely alliance between Orthodox and progressive women will save Israel from fundamentalism
June 13, 2013
Rosanna Warren
Tashlich
March 29, 2013
Michael Lewis
From the Stacks: 'Toy Goy'
April 26, 1993
December 2, 2008
Adam Kirsch
The Deadly Jester
June 11, 2008
David Hazony
Virtually Normal
January 22, 2007
Joseph Braude
Survivor: Baghdad
April 26, 1993
Michael Lewis
Washington Diarist: Toy Goy
April 9, 1984
Charles Krauthammer
America’s Holy War
Proposal for an armistice

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