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Danube BluesThursday, July 12, 2012 by Elliot Jager | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
"Be sure not to wear a kippah on the street," a veteran Hungarian-Israeli businessman cautioned as we disembarked at Budapest's Ferihegy Airport. With public opinion surveys showing it to be among the most anti-Semitic countries in Europe, I took warnings to be Jewishly discreet to heart throughout our visit to the Hungarian capital.
Thursday, July 12, 2012 by Aaron David Miller | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Twelve years ago this week, Clinton, Barak, and Arafat gathered for the ultimate exercise in How Not to Summit.The Woman Who Slept on a Shelf
Thursday, July 12, 2012 by Shoshana Kordova | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
No one would dispute Nehama Leibowitz’s brilliance as a teacher and Bible scholar. But in her own words, "Do you think I'd be writing these gilyonot if I had children?!"A Minority within a Minority
Thursday, July 12, 2012 by Ron Kampeas | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Amid the large contingent of liberal Jews with influence in Washington, the Orthodox Union’s liaison, Nathan Diament, offers the President a different perspective.Chronic Kleptocracy
Thursday, July 12, 2012 by Jonathan Schanzer | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
When Congress next decides how much money to apportion in international aid to the Palestinian Authority, it should take into account how much money is embezzled by Abbas. (PDF)Cross Off and Move On
Thursday, July 12, 2012 by Deborah Eisenberg | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
"She tells me that yes, absolutely, we Jews certainly believe in God, although strictly speaking, she herself doesn’t and neither do Aunt Adela or Aunt Charna." (Fiction)