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On the Brink
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 by Hillel Fradkin and Lewis Libby | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In Lebanon, the West stumbles along the precipice of a slow-motion defeat, whose tremors will be felt in the Israel-Arab dispute and across the region.
“Blessed is the Match”
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 by Elissa Strauss | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Through her personal artifacts, diary, and poetry, a New York exhibit tells the story of the Zionist heroine Hannah Senesh, caught in Hungary and executed by the Nazis at the age of twenty-three.
Behind the Man
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 by Elad Benari | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Sonia Peres, Israel's late first lady, wasn't politically involved, or so goes the usual story; the real story is much more interesting.
Rhapsody in Blue
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 by Jonathan Wilson | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Chagall's newly restored America Windows, completed in 1977, have a thoroughly American story; they also reprise the work he did in 1920 for the Moscow Yiddish Theatre.
The Maghreb Difference
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 by Gil Shefler | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In northwest Africa, according to a Hebrew University professor, Arab-Jewish relations during World War II were significantly better than in the Middle East.
On the Hill
Monday, January 24, 2011 by David G. Dalin | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Through biographical sketches of the Jews serving in the Senate or Congress over the past 170 years, a new book provides more than its share of little-known and surprising facts.
Family Reunion
Monday, January 24, 2011 by Toby Tabachnick | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A rabbi descended from a family of forced converts believes that many Italian-Americans have Jewish ancestry, which she is
The Iraqi Jewish Archive The Iraqi Jewish Archive
Monday, January 24, 2011 by Alex Joffe | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

To whom do antiquities belong?  For Jews, the question took on flesh in 2003 in the flooded basement of a building belonging to the Iraqi secret police.
Forbearance for (Mlle.) Le Pen
Monday, January 24, 2011 by Amiel Unger | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In the face of a sharp rise in anti-Semitic violence across western Europe, how much longer will concern over the impact of Muslim immigration be swept under the politically correct carpet?
High Ground
Monday, January 24, 2011 by Gil Student | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

In the new, third edition of his now-classic work, Rabbi Norman Lamm argues passionately for the importance of broad knowledge in a dedicated Jewish life.
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