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So Israel Wasn’t the Problem?
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 by Rich Lowry | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The last few months should have finally shattered the illusion that the Israeli-Palestinian question is the key to everything in the Middle East.
Beyond the Actors Studio
Monday, March 21, 2011 by Nicolas Rapold | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Jack Garfein survived Bergen-Belsen to become a monumental figure of the American theater and make two films
The Arab Revolutions: an Israeli Perspective
Monday, March 21, 2011 by Ehud Yaari | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A degree of anti-Israel sentiment has slowly mixed into the overwhelmingly domestic agendas of Arab protesters. Herewith, a guide to the severe tests lying ahead.
The Faith of Women
Monday, March 21, 2011 by Richard Sarason | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Spurred by an interview with a grieving Israeli mother, a scholar has anthologized an impressive range of personal prayers written by and for Jewish women.
A Livorno Tongue
Monday, March 21, 2011 by Adam Smulevich | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

While Bagitto is still spoken today, and you can buy a "roschette" in any Livorno pastry shop, studying the Judeo-Italian dialect is no easy task.
The Church of Israel Divestment
Monday, March 21, 2011 by Mark Tooley | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Even as the American religious Left has kept relatively silent about Muammar Qaddafi's war against his own Libyan people, it continues to promote anti-Israel initiatives.
The Fate of Muslim Moderates The Fate of Muslim Moderates
Monday, March 21, 2011 by Elliot Jager | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

The recent uprisings in the Middle East seemed, at least at first, to send a reassuring signal to Western observers: not only did genuinely moderate Muslims exist, and not only were they capable of finding a political voice, but there was reason to hope that, given time to organize and grow in strength, they might succeed in winning out against the voices of repression and Islamist extremism.
A Life on the Yiddish Stage
Friday, March 18, 2011 by Itzik Gottesman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A look back at the continent-spanning career of Shifra Lerer, the recently deceased actress and comedienne. (With three-part video interview)
The Origins of Purim
Friday, March 18, 2011 by Avinadav Witkun | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Why was not even one copy of the scroll of Esther found among the Dead Sea Scrolls?—and other mysteries of Purim.
Because They Were Jews
Friday, March 18, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A New York memorial service for the slain members of the Fogel family was a reminder of how the Jews survive and of the fact that Israel and America are in a common struggle. (With a link to watch the service online)
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