judaism
Conversion in Israel: An Arduous Journey
Jumping through hoops may look easy to this observant couple who sought an Orthodox conversion in Israel.
The Madrid Conference
The process and product of meetings between Israel and her Arab neighbors from 1991 to 1993.
Oslo Negotiations
In 1992 and 1993, representatives from Israel and the PLO met secretly in Oslo to discuss the possibilities of Palestinian self-rule and Israeli security.
The British Mandate in Palestine
The emergence, structure, and function of the mandatory government from 1923-1948.
The Innovative Spirit and Jewish Tradition
Although the rabbis propagated the belief that rabbinic teaching went back to Moses on Mt. Sinai, many classical texts clearly demonstrate that the rabbis understood the innovative nature of their work.