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Where Was God in the Shoah?Thursday, April 8, 2010 by Judy Montagu | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Religious belief does not insulate the believer from doubt.Imposing Terms
Thursday, April 8, 2010 by Elliott Abrams | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The inability of Israelis and Palestinians to negotiate is a disease caused by America's diplomatic doctors, and it is getting worse.My Grandmother’s Pissarro
Thursday, April 8, 2010 by Carol J. Williams | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A grandson claims a masterpiece that was confiscated by the Nazis in 1939 and now hangs in a Madrid museum.Freedom and Identity
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 by David Brinn | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
For Natan Sharansky, the struggle for Jewish interests and the struggle for universal justice are one.The Interpretation of Dreams
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 by Eran J. Rolnik | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Freud, Herzl, Velikovsky, a kibbutz dentist, and the strange career of psychoanalytic theory in pre-state Palestine.Kaifeng Holiday
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 by Matthew Fishbane | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Visiting the officially non-existent home of the ancient Chinese Jewish community.No Prize
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 by Adam Kirsch | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A new biography charts the path of Joseph Pulitzer from penniless Jewish immigrant to newspaper magnate and political power broker.The Petraeus Fallout
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 by Petra Marquardt-Bigman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
It is simply not true that Israel and the U.S. are resented in the Middle East because of "legitimate grievances" (but Thomas Friedman still doesn't get it).
Britain and IsraelWednesday, April 7, 2010 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Prime Minister Gordon Brown went to Buckingham Palace yesterday to ask Queen Elizabeth to dissolve parliament on April 12. New elections will take place on May 6. At the moment, the Conservative party under David Cameron is leading Brown's Labor party in the polls; the Liberal Democrats, headed by Nick Clegg, are in a strong third position. The sun may have set on the British Empire, but the U.K. continues to exercise considerable influence in the international arena. Britain is a major force in the European Union and a permanent member of the UN Security Council; it plays a leading role...
Friday, April 2, 2010 by Ariela Bankier | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In southern Italy, communities that hid their Judaism for centuries are affirming their ancient identity.