Alan Wolfe’s most recent book is At Home in Exile: Why Diaspora Is Good for the Jews. Also by this author Loving the Amish Get Commonweal’s latest, delivered twice weekly. Email address Published in the 2005-05-06 issue: View Contents Most Recent On Death & Resurrection By Paul J. Griffiths April 19, 2025 Unmitigated Disaster By Isabella Simon April 19, 2025 Poem | The Say-but-the-Word Centurion Attempts a Summary By Les Murray April 18, 2025