May/June 2008-Table of Contents
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May/June 2008

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Features

The Conversions of Anthony Lake

Robert S. Greenberger

The former Clinton Administration National Security Advisor and former Christian is now Barack Obama’s top foreign policy lieutenant—and a Jew.

The Re-Branding of Israel

Mandy Katz

Hip and cool, good. War and conflict, bad. A new generation of Israelis dramatically transforms how Israel is marketed to the world.

Gallery

Posters from Israel’s Zionist Archives tell a story of a nearly forgotten time.

At Home with Amos Oz

Nadine Epstein

The prophetic writer reflects on Israel’s 60 years of triumphs and mistakes and the decision he believes must be made to ensure his country’s future.

The Fall of the House of Herzl

David Zax

The founder of Zionism spent his life fighting for a home for his people. His orphaned children spent their lives searching for a home of their own.

You Can Save the World Contest

Three teenagers’ passionate and creative approaches to global warming.

Columns

From the Editor

Nadine Epstein

Opinions

Give Israel your rich, your huddled masses yearning for tax breaks...

Nathan Guttman

Why peace between Israel and the Palestinian Authority is an impossible dream.

Joshua London

Who’s to blame—Ms. or the American Jewish Committee?

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Departments

A Year in Headlines

1948: A look at a banner year.

Film Watch

Two Brooklyn teachers find husbands in Arranged.

The Jewish Word

Modern conversational Hebrew starts with Arabic. Sababa!

Jewish Enterprise

Can Modern Hebrew survive globalization?

Ask the Rabbis

How does Israel help Jews be Jews?

Poem

Books

Gloria Levitas on a real-life Indiana Jones; David Shipler on Aaron David Miller’s The Much Too Promised Land; Lore Segal reviews The People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks

Book Club

Amos Oz’s A Tale of Love and Darkness

Spice Box

 
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