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The Wrong Sort of Austrian
Thursday, January 17, 2013 by Austin Petersen | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Ron Paul's accolytes idealize liberty, and treat Jewish economists, like Ludwig von Mises and Murray Rothbard, as figureheads.  So, what attracts neo-Nazis to his cause?
Losing Faith In America
Thursday, January 17, 2013 by Peter Schotten | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

"Religion, society’s bedrock, is slowly but surely being eroded by the popular culture the Founders hoped it would support."
Lions of Israel
Thursday, January 17, 2013 by | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

65 years ago this month, 35 Haganah soldiers died trying to bring supplies to kibbutzim in the besieged Etzion Bloc.  A new documentary tells their story from eyewitness accounts. (Video)
In Hemingway’s Shadow
Thursday, January 17, 2013 by Heather McRobie | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Although recently overshadowed by her husband, Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn was an esteemed writer in her own right—and an important Holocaust novelist.
Bo: The Great Escape
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 by Torah Talk with Michael Carasik | Jewish Ideas Daily » Weekly Portions

Why did God kill all the first-born of Egypt? (Click here for source sheet.) Download | Duration: 00:11:17
Which Land Is Our Land? Which Land Is Our Land?
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 by The Editors | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

After David Ben-Gurion urged young American Jews to make aliyah, the American Jewish Committee responded by resolving to "forcefully discourage Israeli propaganda for immigration from America."
Israel’s Unrepresented Anglos
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 by Jonathan Gimpel | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Unlike other minority communities in Israel, the Anglos are not united as an interest group.  But they are united in their ideals—as the rise of Jewish Home testifies. 
Brothers in Arms
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 by Michele Alperin | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Shut out of prestigious colleges in north-east America, Jewish academics fleeing wartime Europe found refuge in black colleges—as a forthcoming exhibit in Philadelphia reveals.
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