Mordechai Beck
Dramatic lead
Tel Aviv’s theatre has entered a new stage of its always-inspiring
The human city
VIPs' misconceived detour
Cult that corrodes a capital
Pesach celebrates the liberation of God, too
Rosh Hashanah marks the New Year, so why is Nisan the first month?
Charedi dependency that brews resentment
The rabbi who wants to be a freedom fighter
Could Haim Amsellem be about to transform the face of strict Orthodoxy in Israel?
Why settlers believe in the power of the curse
Militant Jewish youth have issued a list of abusive terms to hurl at Israeli police
The day that King Solomon overslept
The building of the Temple was the apex of Solomon’s reign but it heralded a spiritual decline.
How lucky charms still bring us a little magic
For all the Bible’s warning against superstition, you can still find Jews wearing amulets.
Why the land of Israel has a border problem
The Bible may be used to justify West Bank settlement but it never clearly defines Israel’s boundaries
A Shavuot mystery: the angels with four faces
We explore the connection between Ezekiel’s mysterious vision and today’s festival
Obituary: Myer Silverstone
Born London, March 27, 1916. Died Jerusalem, January 15, 2009, aged 92.
Obituary: Myer Silverstone
Born London, March 27, 1916. Died Jerusalem, January 15, 2009, aged 92.
Obituary: Avraham Ravitz
Born Tel Aviv January 13, 1934. Died Jerusalem, January 26, 2009, aged 75
Still fighting the battle over Israeli conversions
The head of Israel’s conversion programme tells us why he is defying its hardline opponents.
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