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Summer 5770 / 2010, no. 41From the Editors:Now I Am Become LifeBy Assaf Sagiv Essays:The Curious Case of Jewish DemocracyBy Amnon Rubinstein Does Israel suffer from a split-personality disorder? The Myth of Ellis Island and Other Tales of Origin By Dara Horn On the Jewish tradition of changing names and inventing roots. Pharaoh’s War with the Israelites: The Untold Story By Israel Knohl An enigmatic psalm points to a long-forgotten battle at the dawn of our nation’s history. Reviews:That Old-Time ReligionReviewed by Elliot R. Wolfson Judaism: A Way of Being by David Gelernter The Gentle Totalist Reviewed by Jonathan Dekel-Chen Crisis, Revolution, and Russian Jews by Jonathan Frankel The Biblical Century Reviewed by Yoram Hazony The Hebrew Republic: Jewish Sources and the Transformation of European Political Thought by Eric Nelson Correspondence:Chabad's Messianism and Israeli Radicals |
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 Cruel BritanniaAnti-Semitism in Britain has gone mainstream. |
 Zohan and the Quest for Jewish UtopiaAdam Sandler's hit comedy reflects a deep divide between Israeli and American Jews. |
 God's Alliance with ManBy adopting the features of ancient treaties, the Bible effected a revolution in the way we relate to God and to each other. |
 Far Away, So CloseHow the commandments bridge the unbridgeable gap between God and man. |