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Sympathy for the DevilWednesday, June 2, 2010 by Barry Rubin | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Why is it accepted wisdom that Israel and not Hamas—repressive, fascist, a murderer of Palestinians and Americans—has set back "peace"?What’s to Investigate?
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 by Shmuel Rosner | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
That civilians were killed on the Mavi Marmara is no cause for pride, but under the circumstances nothing to be ashamed of.The Flotilla: Israel Was Right
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 by Leslie H. Gelb | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Israel has every legal right to stop and board ships bound for the Gaza war zone.The Flotilla Narrative
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Will revelations about the intentions of those aboard the Mavi Marmara make it into the British media?Carrying Hamas’s Water
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 by J.E. Dyer | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
It will now be up to the United States and Europe whether the Gaza coast, just miles from the Suez Canal, becomes a source of international instability.In Support of Israel
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 by Benjamin Kerstein | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
A grass-roots initiative is circulating on the Internet.Qumran in Paris
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 by Jorg von Uthmann | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In the first show of its kind in France, the Bibliothèque Nationale displays fragments and facsimiles of the Dead Sea Scrolls and re-opens the question of their origins.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
Nineteen years after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Communist empire, Russia has reconstituted its role as a significant player in the Middle East and Islamic world. What does it want? Mainly, influence, stability, and the opportunity to make a great deal of money selling weapons. While not driven by ideology, as in the cold war, these goals are mostly out of sync with Israel's.
Friday, May 28, 2010 by Gidon Rothstein | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
There is more room for individualism within halachic Judaism than some realize—and less than others assert.Lament of an Intermarried Wife
Friday, May 28, 2010 by Taffy Brodesser-Akner | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
She left the Orthodoxy she was born into; he, a convert, embraced it.