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Are the Settlements Illegal?Wednesday, May 29, 2013 by Michael Curtis | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The Geneva Convention provides no clear determination as to who has rights of sovereignty over the West Bank.Matchmaker, Matchmaker
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 by Jodi Rudoren | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A new artificial-intelligence system, capable of 4.5 trillion calculations per second, is reconstructing 100,000 fragments from the Cairo Genizah. No Compromise
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 by Ben Elton | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Accepting contemporary biblical scholarship amounts to "rejecting the attitude toward the Torah held by every Jew until Spinoza and every traditional Jew since."The Two Sauls
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 by Clive Sinclair | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Like his biblical namesake, Saul Bellow became a monster in his dotage, according to his son's memoir. But in his writing, at least, Old Saul remained generous.
Christopher Hitchens’s Jewish ProblemTuesday, May 28, 2013 by Benjamin Kerstein | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
In another highlight from our archives, Benjamin Kerstein inquires into a revered writer's virulent hostility toward Judaism (December 13, 2010).
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 by Steven David | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Saddam Hussein torched Kuwait's oil fields. Bashar al-Assad has killed 70,000 of his own people. Why assume that Iran's autocracy will act rationally?