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America’s Religious Left America’s Religious Left
Monday, November 19, 2012 by Jonathan Neumann | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

Since the rise of the Religious Right, many people have associated American religion with political and cultural conservatism. Historically, however, American religion has been at least as liberal as conservative.
If You Want Peace, Prepare for War
Monday, November 19, 2012 by Dan Margalit | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A ceasefire with Hamas is only possible when the IDF makes the threat of escalation crystal clear.
“The yogurt’s expiry date is now.”
Monday, November 19, 2012 by Michel Gurfinkiel | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Unexpectedly departing from the anti-Zionist apologetics of France’s left-wing establishment, François Hollande has been tough on domestic Islamism and friendly toward Israel.    
Meet the New Boss
Monday, November 19, 2012 by Gary C. Gambill | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

As Israel’s neighbors react to the Israeli-Palestinian hostilities, Israel will get its first clear sense of whether the Arab Spring has yielded more hostile regimes, or just more of the same.
Romania’s Forgotten Holocaust
Monday, November 19, 2012 by Keno Verseck | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Florin Iepan’s new documentary on the 1941 massacre of Odessa’s Jews by the Romanian army is a unique attempt to confront Romania’s role in the Holocaust. But 70 years on, the country is still not interested.