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Defrauding Holocaust SurvivorsFriday, May 10, 2013 by Paul Berger | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Three Claims Conference employees have been convicted of fraudulently claiming $57 million meant for Holocaust survivors. But the Claims Conference denies institutional responsibility.Our Mothers, Our Fathers
Friday, May 10, 2013 by Thomas Rogers | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A new German miniseries depicting the cruelty of soldiers during World War II shows that "the crimes of the Wehrmacht are no longer a taboo," but "a well-integrated theme in German history."Rage against the Rebbe
Friday, May 10, 2013 by Baruch Sterman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The Pshiskhe Hasidim challenged the establishment belief that "only the great and holy Rebbe could bring salvation," maintaining instead that spirituality comes from within.Bad Education
Friday, May 10, 2013 by Vigen Guroian | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
"I try to explain to my pupils that envy is despicable," wrote Martin Buber, "and at once I feel the secret resistance of those who are poorer than their comrades."
High Concept in Dialogue With TraditionThursday, May 9, 2013 by Diane Cole | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
The artifacts of Jewish cultural history have never looked so freshly inviting or unexpectedly contemporary as in a provocative new exhibition at New York's Jewish Museum.
Thursday, May 9, 2013 by Giulio Meotti | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
"Would Professor Hawking ever survive in any Arab country or under the Palestinian autocracy he shamefully defends?"
