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Azzan Yadin Israel
The Apocryphal Psalms of David 1:15–20
In 1902 Abraham Harkavy published two previously unknown psalms and parts of two others from a manuscript in the Cairo Geniza. They may date back to the Second Temple.
A Measure of Beauty
The Israeli hip-hop band Hadag Nahash blend the many strata of Hebrew language.
Lost in Translation
The novelist Jonathan Rosen has written evocatively of the parallels between rabbinic literature and the World Wide Web: “When I look at a page of Talmud and see all those texts tucked intimately and intrusively onto the same page, like immigrant children sharing a single bed, I do think of the interrupting, jumbled culture of the Internet.” Rosen’s insight is…