A Priest Bears Witness; The Origins of Jewish Creativity; Jewish Life in Iran; 2010 short fiction winner: Blue; Jewish Geography; Fall Film Picks; Shmarya Rosenberg,Why The Ultra-Orthodox No Longer Vote Democrat; Naomi Ragen , The Ecstasy—And Agony—Of Gilad Shalit’s Return; Mark I. Pinsky, Evangelical Christians Are Not Boogeymen; The soulful flavors of Roman-Jewish food.

Many writers seem daunted by the autobiographical novel—ashamed to write of themselves, as if that were either self-indulgence or exploitation. And of course with James Joyce and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man as a paragon, many do not even dare to try. But Joyce didn’t frighten ...

he adults had been there for hours—the ones from out of town for days—and they all seemed happy, huddled in

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Moment talks with artists, scientists and scholars to illuminate the source of human creativity. Interviews by Sarah Breger, Nadine Epstein,

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Father Patrick Desbois is on a mission to uncover the mass graves of nearly two million Jews. Sixty years after

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