Covenant, the global Jewish magazine, uses the speed and ubiquity of the web to tie together Jews with the most compelling writing of the day. Covenant's goals are to include Jews in discussions that are often fragmented; promote honest controversy and new ideas, responsible in tone and with conviction; and to bridge the gaps that divide Jews against each other--in religion, politics, culture and geography....[more]

The Zionism of Orde Wingate: A Complex Origin
Aaron Eitan Meyer

Orde Charles Wingate was a passionate Christian Zionist, whose innovative military genius would find root in Israeli military doctrine--an effect that lasts to this day. However, the origins of his Zionism are often simplified, or overlooked entirely. This article will seek to examine the complex factors that led this man, whose personal history should have inclined him to be pro-Arab, to become one of modern Judaism’s greatest friends. ..[more]

Jewish Identity in China: A Chinese View
An Tifa, translated by Tiberiu Weisz

This article under its original title “A Group of Jewish Descendents from Kaifeng Want to Immigrate to Israel, but Their Identity Is in Doubt” was published in 21st Century World in Chinese and on the internet at: http://www.sina.com.cn/c/2002-08-06....[more]