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Summer 5766 / 2006, no. 25From the Editors:Forward?By Assaf Sagiv Currents:How to Speak Politically About ReligionBy Pierre Manent Are Christendom and Islam at War? Essays:God's Alliance with ManBy Joshua A. Berman By adopting the features of ancient treaties, the Bible effected a revolution in the way we relate to God and to each other. Voodoo Demographics By Roberta Seid, Michael L. Wise, Bennett Zimmerman Why the Palestinians radically inflate their population figures—and what this means for the future of the Middle East. The Haredim: A Defense By Aharon Rose How scholars have misunderstood the ultra-Orthodox. Reviews:Suicide WatchReviewed by Aharon Horwitz Dying to Kill: The Allure of Suicide Terrorism by Mia Bloom Confused Warfare Reviewed by Yagil Henkin Diffused Warfare: War in the Twenty-First Century by Haim Assa, Yedidya Ya'ari Sandstorm Reviewed by Noah Pollak Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam by Mark Bowden Fukuyama's Second Thoughts Reviewed by Jonah Goldberg America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power and the Neo-Conservative Legacy by Francis Fukuyama Correspondence:Jonathan S. Tobin, Jerome S. Kaufman, and others. |
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Lawrence of JudeaMartin Gilbert The champion of the Arab cause and his little-known romance with Zionism. |
Jews and the Challenge of SovereigntyMichael B. Oren Is "Jewish state" a contradiction in terms? |
Operation Cast Lead and the Ethics of Just WarAsa Kasher Was Israel's conduct in its campaign against Hamas morally justified? |
An Attempt to Identify the Root Cause of AntisemitismA. B. Yehoshua A prominent Israeli author gets to the bottom of the world`s oldest hatred. |
Secret of the SabbathYosef Yitzhak Lifshitz It isn’t about R&R. It’s about how to be a creative human being. |
The Jews’ Right To Statehood: A DefenseRuth Gavison A new look at Zionism from the perspective of universal rights. |
How Great Nations Can Win Small WarsYagil Henkin Iraq, Northern Ireland, and the secret strength of democratic peoples. |
Civilians FirstAssaf Sagiv Only in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians. |
Israel's Electoral ComplexAmotz Asa-El Israeli politics needs a system overhaul. |