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The Current
Inside the Mossad's pinpoint Iranian operation: An open-source intelligence scan reveals what happened during the lead-up and the fateful moments that tipped the balance of terror

By Ronen Solomon

Tribute
Rav Aharon Chodosh embodied the spirit of Slabodka, yet he was a mashgiach for a new generation. His passing last week marks the end of an era – a great rav schooled in the histor ...

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Magazine Feature
Police violence was an embarrassing and uncomfortable chapter in Israel’s early history, but in the end, a hidden stash of transcripts shed light on a young bochur who would fight ...

By Menachem Pines

Profiles
As Israel’s ambassador Ron Dermer is about to leave his Washington posting after seven years, he recaps the challenges and triumphs of a transformative term

By Gedalia Guttentag

Magazine Feature
How did the Greeks actually contaminate all that oil, except for one small pach, considering that tumah, spiritual defilement, has very specific parameters?

By Simcha Stern

The Beat
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s candidate to head Yad Vashem has sparked controversy

By Eliezer Shulman

The Soapbox
Europe's Jewish communities — most at risk from Europe’s Islamists — becomes the first victim of the policy designed to protect them

By Gedalia Guttentag

The Rose Report
Trump does have some history in his corner in a bid for a second, nonconsecutive term

By Binyamin Rose

10 Questions
Ethan Addess is an air traffic control specialist at Miami Air Route Traffic Control Center in Miami, Florida

By Rachel Bachrach

EndNote
Can you count eight days of miracles?

By Riki Goldstein

Family Tempo
“Like why is this second-rate living? It’s three beautiful bedrooms, a great living room, a stunning porch…" 

By Shifra Honig

Outlook
The two miracles of Chanukah were Hashem’s response to the Greek denial of a realm above nature

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Musings
Retrieving the letter that falls out of the envelope, I gasp as I recognize my father’s unmistakable, beautiful script

By Diane Epstein

Dream On
By Shabbos afternoon, ZeeZee was going stir-crazy. How many hours could they lie around in the lounge, swapping stories about their craziest teachers in high school?

By Gila Arnold