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Erdoğan’s Ottoman AmbitionsFriday, November 30, 2012 by Emanuele Ottolenghi | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Turkey's Islamist prime minister seems bent on resurrecting the Ottoman Empire. First, though, he will have to eradicate secularism and nationalism at home.Raising the Altalena
Friday, November 30, 2012 by Matthew Bell | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Ben-Gurion's 1948 decision to the sink the Altalena reflected his determination to dominate Begin's Irgun. A new project to raise the ship will also exhume their rivalry. Labor Turns Left
Friday, November 30, 2012 by Raphael Ahren | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Much like the Likud's primaries moved it to the right, Labor's primaries are set to shift the party to the left. But it is still projected to be the largest opposition party in the Knesset. Is God Happy?
Friday, November 30, 2012 by Leszek Kołakowski | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Probably not.
Israel’s Friends in GazaThursday, November 29, 2012 by Alex Joffe | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Hamas was quick to declare victory in the latest conflict with Israel. A closer look at the price it paid in terms of personnel and equipment shows that its bravado was false.
Thursday, November 29, 2012 by Nicolas Pelham | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
When attackers in the Sinai killed 16 Egyptian soldiers on Israel’s border, Egypt blamed Hamas. But Israelis privately say the planners of the attack were Sinai’s resurgent Bedouin.