April 2006
Features
Nadine Epstein
The pioneer of broadcast journalism rescued Jews and anti-Nazi scholars and drew the world’s attention to German atrocities and was a good friend to Israel.
EVAN R. GOLDSTEIN
African American evangelicals are sending prayers—and checks—to Israel, a new twist in the ever-evolving relationship between American blacks and Jews.
Ladino, The Sweet Language We Did Not Abandon
BORIS WEINTRAUB
Is the mother tongue of Sephardi Jews from the Ottoman Empire making a comeback?
A Jewish Life
Eilat Mazar: Uncovering King
David’s Palace
ETGAR LEFKOVITS
The Israeli archaeologist’s excavations on the Temple Mount stirs up controversy.
Essays
JOAN NATHAN
The renowned cookbook author explores what makes Jewish food “Jewish” and wonders if it will stay that way.
ANDREW FOX
New Orleans’ Jews discover that it is harder to rebuild a Temple than build it.
Columns
Nadine Epstein
Opinion
Will a Hamas victory force Fatah to change?
Hershel Shanks
An acrobatic metaphor for Israel’s future.
Suzanne F. Singer
The Jewish “We” is no longer defined by gefilte fish and Yiddish.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
The world is a better place because Jews are the chosen people.
Dennis Prager
White Americans—Jews included—should pay slavery reparations to African Americans
David Klinghoffer
In the Moment
Jewish Enterprise
Karen Kalish’s racism eradicators
What does Judaism have to say about organ donation?
Poem
Claudia Roden
Spice Box
Gallery
LLOYD WOLF
Love and religion that transcend skin color
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