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The Palestinians of 1967Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by Michael J. Totten | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In eastern Jerusalem, more and more Arabs are taking out Israeli citizenship, first offered to them in 1967; others remain passive and conflicted. (With photographs.)Prayer Space
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by Joey Corbett | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Archaeologists working in the eastern Galilee have unearthed three ancient synagogues, one of them, at Magdala, among the oldest ever found.What Dancing Leads To
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by Fred MacDowell | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In 1960, a controversy over mixed dancing in Orthodox synagogues erupted in the pages of the British Jewish press.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by Allan Arkush | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Samson Benderly, one might say, had crusading in his blood. A direct descendant of Jacob Emden, the zealous 18th-century European battler against Sabbateanism, he spent his youth in Palestine before coming to the United States in 1898 with the aim of becoming a physician.
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by Adam Kirsch | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A collection of Jewish folktales from Arab lands sheds light on the particularities, and the universality, of the genre.I Married a Jew
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by Anonymous | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In 1939, a German-American woman was moved "to tell the world how it really is between a Christian and a Jew, since the world is evidently so intensely interested."Where are the Jewish Refugees?
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 by Warren Kozak | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The wretched survivors of Hitler and of Arab cruelty were taken in by their fellow Jews and helped to get back on their feet; imagine if, like the Palestinians, they had been kept stateless for generations.Media Madness
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 by David Brog | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
These are dangerous times for Israel. The TV personality Glenn Beck has undertaken to combat the threat. For this, the columnist Dana Milbank has accused him of anti-Semitism.Swapping Land
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 by Dore Gold | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The fact that an idea was discussed in the past but never incorporated into any signed agreement does not, pace President Obama, make it part of the diplomatic agenda.No Human Rights for Jews?
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 by Elena Bonner | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Speaking in May 2009 to the Freedom Forum in Oslo, the indomitable Elena Bonner, who has died at eighty-eight, denounced the blatant anti-Semitism of her fellow human-rights activists.