Edited by Irving Howe and Eliezer Greenberg

Rabbi David SamsonIn our age of global communication, Arutz Sheva (Israel National News) has broken important ground in keeping the tradition of Responsa Literature up to date by using the...

Miklós Nyiszli, Tibère Kremer(Translator), Richard Seaver(Translator), Richard J. Evans(Introduction)When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical...

Moshe M Eisemann

Miriam Adahan

Rabbi Yosef BittonThe first three verses of the Torah are perhaps the best-known sentences of the Hebrew Bible. They may also very well be the least understood. In Awesome Creation,...

Bruce Lansky and Barry Sinrod Lists 1,400 popular names and the attributes, images, and stereotypes most commonly associated with those names, based on a survey conducted by a marketing research...

Author: Barry W Holtz Edited by Barry W Holtz Essays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view. January 2, 1986 by...

Aharon AppelfeldIt is the spring of 1939. In months Europe will be Hitler's, and Badenheim, a resort town vaguely in the orbit of Vienna, is preparing for its annual summer...

Naphtali Lau-LavieBalaam's Prophecy is a personal account of Jewish history in the years 1939-89. Written by Ambassador Naphtali Lau-Lavie, journalist and diplomat, who survived the horrors of Nazi concentration camps...

Sarah Silberstein SwartzExcerpts from memoirs, biographies, novels, short stories, religious, ethical, and psychological literature, and visual art provide the bar mitzvah boy with examples from his Jewish heritage.

Mordechai RichlerEbullient and perverse, thrice married, Barney Panofsky has always clung to two cherished beliefs: life is absurd and nobody truly ever understands anybody else. But when his sworn enemy...