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The Settlement ObsessionMonday, June 27, 2011 by Elliott Abrams | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Israel's settlements, and what will become of them, are a great problem for Zionism, but they are not the obstacle to peace in the Middle East.
One Woman ArmyMonday, June 27, 2011 by Daniel Johnson | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Andrei Sakharov, the great nuclear physicist and human-rights campaigner, had been dead for two years by the time I came to his Moscow apartment in the early summer of 1991. Elena Bonner, his widow, was there, still defiantly at war with the faceless foe that had slaughtered her family, exiled her and her husband, slandered her Jewish name, and lied about it all.
Monday, June 27, 2011 by Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In the liberal branches of American Judaism, sexual egalitarianism has led to male disengagement, leading to the creation of exclusively male-centered activities, leading to . . . segregation?A Grisly Medieval Mystery
Monday, June 27, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Seventeen skeletons of adults and children, found at the bottom of a well in Norwich, England, may be the remains of Jewish victims of persecution in the 12th or 13th century.A Still-Relevant Miracle
Monday, June 27, 2011 by Fania Oz-Salzberger | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Today's Israel was germinated out of a process so swift, dramatic, and inventive as to defy comparison with any other nation-building project in modern times.
Following the Strong HorseFriday, June 24, 2011 by Elliot Jager | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
A Druse physician from the Golan Heights, who works at an Israeli hospital, was one of 24 members of his community arrested for pummeling IDF troops with rocks during so-called Naksa Day protests. Just where do Druse loyalties lie?
Friday, June 24, 2011 by Taylor Dinerman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Threatened by a new generation of precision-strike weapons in the hands of its adversaries, Israel is changing the way it fights—to the certain benefit of its American ally.Syria and Iran: Next Steps
Friday, June 24, 2011 by Robert Satloff | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
To hasten Assad's demise, much can be done by Washington without resort to military force; thwarting Tehran's nuclear ambitions requires restoring the credibility of the U.S. military option.Who is the Wicked Child?
Friday, June 24, 2011 by Jeffrey Goldberg | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Responding to an essay by a Village Voice editor on the loss of her Zionist "innocence."On Torah and Judaism
Friday, June 24, 2011 by James L. Kugel | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Interviewed in Moscow, the eminent scholar talks about his life, his career, and the tension between what he does as a student of the Bible and how he lives as a Jew. (Video)
