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Saudia Arabia by the Numbers
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by David Pollock | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

New public-opinion polls, reliable but highly limited in scope, yield a number of surprising results.
Who Are the Neturei Karta?
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Jonathan Mark | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A group once linked with the Satmar Hasidism is now increasingly on its own in combining ultra-Orthodoxy with anti-Zionist zealotry.
Why Yiddish?
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Ruth R. Wisse | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A "minor" culture has staged a rally, though an unstable one, at some American universities.
Al-Durra: The Affair that Never Ends
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Benjamin Joffe-Walt | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A new Italian documentary joins several recent others on an alleged Israeli shooting that has entered into mythology.
Breakthrough?
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Stephen Tignor | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In a political victory of sorts, an Israeli player has been allowed to participate in a Dubai tennis tournament; off-site, her movements are restricted to a sealed-off floor in a hotel.
Lost in the Mail?
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Jacob Shrybman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The only NGO to provide the Goldstone Commission with the human story of Sederot is still waiting for its check from the New Israel Fund.
Jews vs. Joseph Lieberman
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Benjamin Kerstein | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

For some, the Connecticut Senator is a disgrace not only to liberalism but also to Judaism.
Learning from Orthodox Judaism
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Rod Dreher | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Does a recent analysis of Orthodoxy's strengths apply to Christianity as well?
What Conservative Judaism Needs
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Arnold Eisen | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In an interview, the chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary outlines his vision.
Bagels & Schmooze
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Marian Scott | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In Montreal, the cadences of Yiddish still permeate the community, and beyond.