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Teaching AuschwitzMonday, February 21, 2011 by Michael Kimmelman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
As living memories fade, and as the mass-extermination camp sees more visitors than ever, officials insist that it needs an update.Stairway to Heaven
Monday, February 21, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Eleven millennia after it was built, archeologists are revealing new facts about a 28-foot-high stone tower at Tel Jericho, the world's first "skyscraper" and humanity's first public building.Our Man in Cairo
Monday, February 21, 2011 by Abraham Rabinovich | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Among the blunders that caused Israel to be unprepared for the Yom Kippur war, none may have been greater than its failure to credit the warnings offered by its mystery man inside Egypt.Why Do Evangelicals Love the Jews?
Monday, February 21, 2011 by Joe Carter | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The common thread is not Christian beliefs rooted in the New Testament book of Revelation but a perspective formed by the shared books of the Hebrew Bible.Reason Not the Need
Monday, February 21, 2011 by Robert Golbert | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Heavy taxes paid to the state, presumably of benefit to all, do not preempt the Jewish obligation of tz'dakah.When in Doubt, Slam Israel
Friday, February 18, 2011 by Claudia Rosett | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Will the Obama administration vote for a UN resolution condemning Israel that it doesn't want to vote for?Blind Pity
Friday, February 18, 2011 by Brendan O'Neill | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
At the very moment when the Palestinian issue has become less important to the Arabs, it has become of the utmost symbolic importance to the Western Left.A Down to Earth Philosophy
Friday, February 18, 2011 by Allan Nadler | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Is there a coherent ideology of Jewish secularism? Perhaps, but it's not the one that the scholar David Biale sees in the work of figures from Maimonides to Tony Kushner.The Jewish Wars
Friday, February 18, 2011 by Rivkah Fishman-Duker | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In his 1996 book, now reissued in a second edition, Edward Alexander exposes and confronts the double standard regarding Israel and Judaism with uncommon incisiveness.Not So Great House
Friday, February 18, 2011 by D.G. Myers | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Why a much-praised novel by Nicole Krauss wasn't on my list of best Jewish books of 2010.

