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Another Victory for ExtremismMonday, March 22, 2010 by Musa Keilani | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A large defection of armed Palestinians to Hizballah and al-Qaeda has ominous implications for moderates in the region, above all Jordan.To Serve My People
Monday, March 22, 2010 by Richard McBee | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
On the life and art of Arthur Szyk and his Haggadah. A second part is here.Heidegger’s Tragedy
Monday, March 22, 2010 by Michael Wyschogrod | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A philosopher of high quality was incarnated in the body of a Nazi.Mobility and Identity
Monday, March 22, 2010 by Alana Sobelman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In the post-Zionist age, says the researcher Sander Gilman, Israelis are becoming just one of many Diaspora communities.
Feast Your EyesFriday, March 19, 2010 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Early next week, an extraordinary private collection will go on display at New York's Yeshiva University Museum, before heading off in the fall to the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The Braginsky Collection of illuminated manuscripts, ketubot, megillot, and printed volumes is not only visually ravishing but deeply instructive. The exhibit's many items created in Central Europe in the 15th-19th centuries demonstrate a vibrant visual culture in communities seldom thought of as hotbeds of cultural openness and artistic energy. They are complemented by beautiful objects produced by Sephardic communities from Amsterdam to India, and from Livorno, Italy, a major center of Jewish...
Friday, March 19, 2010 by Judith Miller | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In a development inimical to Israel, Saudi Arabia appears more worried about the threat to itself from Iran's proxies than about an Iranian nuclear bomb.Was the Last Supper a Seder?
Friday, March 19, 2010 by Jonathan Klawans | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The evidence, or the lack of evidence, suggests it was not.Allah and Zion
Friday, March 19, 2010 by Sheikh Abdul Hadi Palazzi | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The Quranic argument for Jewish sovereignty over Israel.Where Judaism and Shintoism Meet
Friday, March 19, 2010 by Mark Rebacz | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A new front in interfaith dialogue.Homosexuality and Jewish Law
Friday, March 19, 2010 by Michael J. Broyde and Shlomo Brody | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The Orthodox community faces serious challenges to its integrity; the phenomenon of Orthodox homosexuals is not one of them.
