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Multicultural MassMonday, October 31, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The past two decades have seen one of the most significant influxes of Christians into the Holy Land since the Crusades, creating a wholly new, multilingual and multicultural Christian landscape.Road Trip across Israel
Monday, October 31, 2011 by Matthew Brown | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The sights and sounds of Israel come alive in this unconventional travel video, thanks to bold editing and color-saturated cinematography. (With an interview by Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg)
America’s Holy Haunted Houses
Halloween is most certainly no Jewish holiday; yet its spooky mood is curiously congruent with the ambience that overcomes American synagogues this time of year.
Mob TacticsMonday, October 31, 2011 by Allan Nadler | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Halloween is most certainly no Jewish holiday; yet its spooky mood is curiously congruent with the ambience that overcomes American synagogues this time of year.
Friday, October 28, 2011 by Lee Smith | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
While the Shalit deal was a moral calculation and a form of strategic communication, the Grapel deal was a simple case of extortion.Pledges and Gag Rules
Friday, October 28, 2011 by Jonathan S. Tobin | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
While the cause of Jewish unity is noble, a new "National Unity Pledge for Israel" is clearly intended to shut down accountability on the issue from those in power.Drowning in the Red Sea
Friday, October 28, 2011 by Ruth R. Wisse | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The history of Yiddish publications in America shows what moral credit writers of the highest order were prepared to extend to the Soviet Union.
Creating the Master Race
The Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan's peaceful Battery Park is an unlikely place to explore some of the 20th century's most horrific evils. Deadly Medicine, an exhibit on Nazi racial science, is a sobering examination of the intertwined history of science and evil.
Vampires, Witches, and WerewolvesFriday, October 28, 2011 by Alex Joffe | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
The Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan's peaceful Battery Park is an unlikely place to explore some of the 20th century's most horrific evils. Deadly Medicine, an exhibit on Nazi racial science, is a sobering examination of the intertwined history of science and evil.
Friday, October 28, 2011 by Eli Clark | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Among the supernatural creatures detailed in traditional Jewish sources are women called estries, who fly, assume different forms, and suck the blood of their victims.Settlements Redux
Friday, October 28, 2011 by Elliott Abrams | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Obama's new proposal to cope with the issue of construction in Israeli settlements is precisely the policy that Bush hammered out with prime ministers Sharon and Olmert.Ideology of Iran
Thursday, October 27, 2011 by Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Continuities between Iran's policies now and those of the Shah indicate that regime change would not dramatically alter the country's regional ambitions.