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Studying and More StudyingThursday, July 19, 2012 by Matti Friedman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Every day, Rav Elyashiv woke at 2 or 3 a.m. and studied Torah for 16-20 hours—until he died yesterday at the age of 102, robbing the Haredi world of one of its foremost authorities.Rules of the Game
Thursday, July 19, 2012 by Nathan Lopes Cardozo | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
As in chess, so in halakhah: Simply knowing all the rules does not a great player make. Kadima’s Prospects, and Bibi’s
Thursday, July 19, 2012 by Yehudah Mirsky | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Now that the unity government deal between Likud and Kadima has ended, where will the broad middle of the Israeli body politic go?Holding Fast to Tisha b’Av
Thursday, July 19, 2012 by Zvi Leshem | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
At what stage can we conclude that the Exile is over, and that we no longer have to torment ourselves with fasting?West Bank U.
Thursday, July 19, 2012 by Ira Sharkansky | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Think political resistance to a university in Ariel will be bad? It might pale in comparison to academic antagonism from Israel’s seven competing universities . . .