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What Judith DidMonday, December 14, 2009 by Erica Brown | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The legend of a brave and pious woman, and the lessons of Hanukkah.Voyage of the Damned
Monday, December 14, 2009 by Elinor J. Brecher | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Seventy years ago, 937 German Jewish refugees aboard the SS St. Louis were refused entry to the United States and forced to return to Europe; yesterday, 33 survivors gathered in Miami.The Stones Speak
Friday, December 11, 2009 by Brian Blondy | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A newly deciphered inscription verifies the events precipitating the Maccabean Revolt and the story of Hanukkah.Judaism and Academic Jewish Studies: Friends or Foes?
Friday, December 11, 2009 by The Staff | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A student interview with David Berger, professor and dean of graduate Jewish studies at Yeshiva University.What Does the European Union Want?
Friday, December 11, 2009 by Dore Gold | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
What it wants is to divide the city of Jerusalem.“Torah Law” in Israel’s Courts: Fighting Words
Friday, December 11, 2009 by David Hazony | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Israelis both secular and religious are right to oppose Minister Neeman’s revolutionary idea.“Torah Law” in Israel’s Courts: Bring it On
Friday, December 11, 2009 by Anshel Pfeffer | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
One of the world’s oldest and most adaptive legal codes has much to contribute to modern legal understanding—and besides, it might find itself transformed in the process.The Story Nobody is Covering
Thursday, December 10, 2009 by Jonathan Mark | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Why have the major media shunned the trial of a self-proclaimed soldier of Islam who murdered a woman and injured five others at the Seattle Jewish Federation?Name that Planet, in Hebrew
Thursday, December 10, 2009 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A blogger considers the competition, open to all Israelis, to come up with authentic Hebrew names for Uranus and Neptune.Not a Single Ray of Hope
Thursday, December 10, 2009 by Zein al-Shami | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In a Kuwait daily, a Syrian liberal laments the state of the Arab world.

