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Match GameTuesday, January 11, 2011 by Harriet Sherwood | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Born into a secular South African family, drawn into Israel's ultra-Orthodox community, Heather Sirota is now a matchmaker with hundreds of successes to her name.The Death Marches
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 by Timothy Snyder | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
At the end of World War II, the spirit of genocide that Germans had brought with them to Eastern Europe returned to the German heartland itself.Where the Bucks Stop
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 by Gerald Steinberg | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The Knesset has begun to inquire into the funding of the most virulent NGOs involved in the delegitimization of Israel. But it is looking in the wrong places.Growing Up Anglo-Jewish
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 by John Gross | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Remembering a wartime youth, by the former editor of the (London) Times Literary Supplement and the author of, among other books, Shylock: Four Hundred Years in the Life of a Legend, who died yesterday at the age of seventy-five. (2001)
Press Freedom, Israeli-Style
If, as Walter Lippmann wrote, the newspaper is the bible of democracy, the land of the Bible is exceptionally well endowed with that precious commodity.
Gaza’s Bottom LineTuesday, January 11, 2011 by Elliot Jager | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
If, as Walter Lippmann wrote, the newspaper is the bible of democracy, the land of the Bible is exceptionally well endowed with that precious commodity.
Monday, January 10, 2011 by Ehud Yaari and Eyal Ofer | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Hamas has stayed in power by siphoning to its supporters the huge aid sums intended to sustain the general populace.Reforming Reform
Monday, January 10, 2011 by Evan Moffic | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
What values do the leaders of Reform Judaism mean to highlight as the movement enters a new era?The Message of BDS
Monday, January 10, 2011 by Joel Fishman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A founding Palestinian member of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement is frank about its objective: to shift the consensus of world public opinion against Israel and undermine the alliance between Jews and Christians.House of Books
Monday, January 10, 2011 by Sasha Abramsky | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A grandson remembers Chimen Abramsky: bookseller, scholar, antiquarian, host to the leading Jewish thinkers of postwar England.Hear Israel
Monday, January 10, 2011 by Ari Y. Kelman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In 1951, in a phenomenon not heard before or since, a Hebrew song was at No. 2 on the Billboard charts.