Analyzes a recent report on a survey of the religious beliefs and behavior of Israeli Jews, and of the intense public debate that it produced.

What is a homeland and when does it become a national territory? Why have so many people been willing to die for such places throughout the twentieth century? W

While many non-Jews from Desmond Tutu to Jimmy Carter have advocated a single state of Israel, and Israel itself continues to aggressively defend its borders, v

A fascinating analysis of how Jews fit into scholarly debates about Orientalism.

A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was