The idea of nations as neatly bordered spaces can be traced partly to medieval maps of biblical Israel. In A Nutshell ...

During the Gaza war, Israel raced to redistrict land in the occupied West Bank, drastically changing the map. Palestinians say annexation is underway, though Israel denies it.

Advocating for precise maps of Israel is a small act with a big impact, argues a father and writer. The moment that led to me being threatened with having my daughter booted out of her temple ...