Winter 2007 Issue

Letter from the Editor

From Our Readers

Essays

From Extreme to Mainstream by Stuart Wagner

Tracing the path of non-state protest groups into roles of governance, and exploring the changes that they undergo.

The Triple Alliance: Where East Meets West by Naamah Paley

How the growing desecularization effects Turkey’s historic alliance with Israel and the West. Can the Triple alliance survive?

Morocco to Poland: A Taste of Israeli Cuisine by Judy Bankman

Exploring how the fusion of cuisines and cultures manifested in Israeli cooking symbolizes the rich, diverse society in today’s Israel.

Photo Essay

Riding the Line by Peter Schottenfels

A day on the Jerusalem Bus.

FEATURES

Life as a Rock Star

INTERVIEW: Ivri Lider reflects on his latest albums, tours, and being named 2005’s “Male Singer of the Year.”

Same Conversation, Different Campus

ROUNDTABLE: A glimpse into the conversations and debates that take place on college campuses across North America.

PERSPECTIVES

Beirut: From Across the Border by Dana Chidiac

Studying at the University of Beirut.

Haifa: From the Frontline by Adam Baruch & Sarah Schwartz

Volunteering for Magen David Adom, Emergency Medical Service.

Reviews

The Power of the Lobby by Eitan Bornstein

ARTICLE REVIEW: Mearsheimer and Walt’s “The Israel Lobby.”

Israel’s Rising Athletes by Ian Robinson

SPORTS REVIEW: A review of today’s top athletes.