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ResurfacedTuesday, March 15, 2011 by Hershel Shanks | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Some of the most intriguing archeological artifacts ever discovered were given to Egypt by Israel as part of the 1979 peace deal—and promptly disappeared. Have they now resurfaced?Murder and Spin
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 by Gil Ronen | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Sensational news from the Middle East usually dominates the world's media; by contrast, the Itamar massacre was downplayed when it was not outright distorted.On Writing as a Jew
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 by Cynthia Ozick | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Accepting an award for lifetime achievement, the novelist and essayist Cynthia Ozick lays out two options for the American Jewish writer.Cause for Hope
Monday, March 14, 2011 by Natan Sharansky | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
From the fall of the Soviet Union, the free world should have learned a lesson about the power of popular dissidence; that lesson is still pertinent to the rebellions rocking the dictatorships of the Middle East.Pakistan’s Jewish Problem
Monday, March 14, 2011 by Tufail Ahmad | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In a country with no Jewish presence to speak of, opinion makers are deepening the anti-Semitic mindset that is typical across the Islamic world.The Art of Matrimony
Monday, March 14, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
At New York's Jewish Museum, thirty exquisite marriage contracts provide a wealth of visual information about the communities in which they were created.150 Years of French Class
Monday, March 14, 2011 by Allen Ellenzweig | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Jewish and humanitarian, the Alliance Israélite Universelle took on the "civilizing" mission of French colonialism; a TV documentary tells the story, avoiding areas of gray.Doomed to Fail
Monday, March 14, 2011 by Aaron David Miller | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
This is going to be a great year for Middle East peace initiatives, but likely a very bad one for Middle East peace.Israel go Bragh
Friday, March 11, 2011 by Yoel Matveev | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In propounding a state run according to the tenets of Jewish law, was Israel's first chief rabbi influenced by Irish nationalism?Unearthed
Friday, March 11, 2011 by ChaeRan Freeze | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In advance of the 70th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, a Brandeis exhibit features the work of a painter who defied the Soviet regime by depicting its victims as the Jews they were. (With images)

