Intimate Stranger
Interview by Sara Ivry
A young poet's journey on the island of Djerba
01.05.09 COMMENTS (0)
The Banality of Reading
By Daniel Elkind
Judging the Führer by his covers
01.02.09 COMMENTS (0)
Don’t Tread on Me
By Jeannie Rosenfeld
What makes a carpet Jewish?
12.29.08 COMMENTS (0)
Solomon's Son
Interview by Hugh Levinson
Half a century ago, Albie Sachs sat defiantly on a bench designated "for non-whites only." Today he sits on South Africa's highest court.
04.23.07 COMMENTS (1)
Lockstep Misstep
by Libby Adler
Under Germany's push to outlaw Holocaust denial throughout Europe lurks denial of another sort
01.31.07 COMMENTS (9)
Fall Guys
by Etgar Keret
Stumping for a beloved tree
03.02.06 COMMENTS (1)
The Things We Carry
by Sara Ivry
What happens when your inheritance includes a life-threatening genetic mutation? Masha Gessen finds out.
04.07.08 COMMENTS (1)
Master of the Orgasm
By Gideon Lewis-Kraus
A fresh look at the laughingstock of psychoanalysis
02.13.08 COMMENTS (28)
The Etrog Man
REPORTED BY DANIEL ESTRIN
A consummate salesman sings the praises of this unusual fruit
10.01.07 COMMENTS (4)
Radio Silence
by Amit Goldenberg
A broadcaster’s transformation pushes the limits of free speech
01.02.09 COMMENTS (7)
High Fidelity
Interview by Sara Ivry
Josh Kun finds forgotten treasures in old, discarded LPs
11.17.08 COMMENTS (1)
Mad Mensches
by Jody Rosen
Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner dishes on the show's Jewish characters
10.24.08 COMMENTS (7)
Starting Small
By David Kaufmann
Tracing Hilary Putnam’s roadmap to God
11.25.08 COMMENTS (3)
Was This Man a Genius?
By Wesley Yang
The twisted mind of Otto Weininger
08.13.08 COMMENTS (4)
Dr. One-Who-Hopes
by Suzanne Snider
The ophthalmologist who invented Esperanto
08.23.07 COMMENTS (11)
Radio Silence
by Amit Goldenberg
A broadcaster’s transformation pushes the limits of free speech
01.02.09 COMMENTS (7)
Love Thy Neighbor
By Jeremy Gillick
What’s behind evangelical support for Israel?
12.30.08 COMMENTS (5)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Financial Plan
By Liel Leibovitz
Some notes on the art of stating the obvious
12.26.08 COMMENTS (2)
Lighten Up
By Jonathan Dixon
Leavening, the (really) old-fashioned way
01.06.09 COMMENTS (0)
Wolves at the Door
by Lawrence Levi
My brother and I carried our shared past in different directions
01.06.09 COMMENTS (2)
The Quality of Mercy
By Liel Leibovitz
Or, with great power comes great responsibility
01.02.09 COMMENTS (4)