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The Odessa File The Odessa File
Friday, March 4, 2011 by Allan Nadler | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

Undoubtedly the most searing image of the port city of Odessa on the Black Sea is Sergei Eisenstein's reconstruction of a bloody massacre on its famed "Potemkin Steps" in his epic silent film, Battleship Potemkin (1925).
Qaddafi’s Toads
Friday, March 4, 2011 by Walter Russell Mead | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The top ten international enablers who gave gratuitous aid and comfort to Libya's murderous psychopath.
A Jewish Moment of Truth
Friday, March 4, 2011 by Evelyn Gordon and Hadassah Levy | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The adaptation of religious law (halakhah) to the needs of exile preserved the Jews for 2,000 years; why can't Judaism rise to the challenge of a sovereign state?
Facebook War over Qatar
Friday, March 4, 2011 by L. Barkan | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

On the social-media site, a vociferous campaign calls for revolution against the regime of the Emir, a "traitorous agent of the Jews."
A Fork in J Street?
Friday, March 4, 2011 by Alana Goodman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

Five signs that the organization's days as a Washington lobby are over and that its future, if it has one, will be as an activist group à la Peace Now.
So Far, So Good
Thursday, March 3, 2011 by Daniel Pipes | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

With exceptions, the Arab revolts have been constructive, patriotic, and open; much now depends on developments in Iran and Saudi Arabia—and within the rebel movements themselves.
JewsJewsJews!
Thursday, March 3, 2011 by Jeffrey Goldberg | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

On the latest eruption of anti-Jewish slurs and the excitement of being at the center of so many different and maniacal fantasies.
The Blue & the Gray
Thursday, March 3, 2011 by Jonathan D. Sarna | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

The Civil War was a key episode in the evolving relationship between the Jews and America; why are today's Jews positively uninterested in exploring it?
On Post-Ethnic Judaism
Thursday, March 3, 2011 by Steven M. Cohen and Jack Wertheimer | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

A social phenomenon celebrated by some observers spells disaster for the future of American Jewry.
No Balancing Act
Thursday, March 3, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks

For young athletes with a strong Jewish identity, tradition will always trump sports, even if it means losing a competition.
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