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Israel is Back
Friday, February 19, 2010 by Guy Bechor | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

What concerns Israel's enemies more than anything else?
Are Orthodox Couples Happier?
Friday, February 19, 2010 by Tamar Snyder | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

According to a new study—and despite many reasons not to be—they are.
Trials of the Diaspora
Friday, February 19, 2010 by Vernon Bogdanor | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In a new book, Anthony Julius asks why, if anti-Semitism in Britain is not respectable, attacks on Jews have reached a record high.
The Elon Affair and Religious Zionism
Friday, February 19, 2010 by Ben Hartman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A scandal over the alleged sexual misconduct of a prominent Israeli rabbi could end by strengthening a movement much tried by recent history.
Saving the Classics
Friday, February 19, 2010 by Noam Ben Zeev | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

On a scholar of Hebrew songs from the pre-1948 period, and the organization that makes them all available online.
Arnold Beichman 1913-2010
Thursday, February 18, 2010 by John Podhoretz | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The exemplary life of an exemplary man of the century.
How German Built Hebrew
Thursday, February 18, 2010 by DPA | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The enduring linguistic influence of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany for the Holy Land.
Twilight of the Arabs?
Thursday, February 18, 2010 by Hillel Fradkin and Lewis Libby | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Implications, for the West and for Israel, of the new contest for leadership in the Muslim world.
Uneasy Communion
Thursday, February 18, 2010 by Robin Cembalest | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

An exhibit in New York focuses on the surprising intersection of Jewish and Christian art in medieval Spain.
Teaching Israel
Thursday, February 18, 2010 by Rachel Hallote | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

An American professor of Israel Studies imparts perspective through, among other things, a large map.