A review of the Jewish satirist's long career in fiction.

The best jokes about beggars and moochers.

This Israeli songwriter is famous for lyrics of such songs as "Jerusalem of Gold" and "Lu Yehi"

They struggled to reconcile the words of earlier prophets.

His life and work.

In September 2000, a new wave of violence erupted.

Before there was Shakespeare, there were some angry rabbis.

This almost 2,000-year-old text flies under the radar -- but it's immensely important to Jewish life.

For the sin we have sinned before you in excluding women from leadership positionsFor the sin we have sinned before ...

A companion volume to Pirkei Avot.