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Hamas: Wait and SeeTuesday, March 1, 2011 by Mark A. Heller | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Hamas's ambivalence toward the uprising in Egypt indicates a lack of confidence in its ability to forestall or contain similar developments in Gaza.No Way Back
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 by William Shawcross | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
An epic new work recounts the story of the millions, including survivors of the Holocaust, displaced by the horrors of the German war machine, and of the men and women who labored heroically to succor them.Neutron Stars & Matzah Balls
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 by Miriam Coleman | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Is there something Jewish about astronomy? On the "amiable collision" of science and religion as viewed from a childhood in Pasadena, California.

Monday, February 28, 2011 by Aryeh Tepper | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
On February 14, Benny Gantz was appointed the twentieth chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). It wasn't supposed to be that way. Yoav Galant, a decorated soldier and former head of the IDF's southern command, had been named to the position at the end of 2010.
Monday, February 28, 2011 by David Horovitz | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The eminent scholar Bernard Lewis is interviewed on the political vocabulary of the Arab-Islamic world, the role of women, and the prospects for democratization.After the Revolutions
Monday, February 28, 2011 by Charles Moore | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Because of the constant threat to its existence, Israel reminds us of the high cost of defending our freedoms. And that, to Western wishful thinkers, is intensely irritating.Hundreds of Rabbis Can’t be Wrong
Monday, February 28, 2011 by Elli Fischer | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Mass petitions on every matter under the sun create the mistaken impression that all rabbinic voices are equal and disguise areas of genuine disagreement.Jews in the USSR
Monday, February 28, 2011 | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Exclusive photos from the 1920s and 30s out of the archives of the Society for Handicraft and Agricultural Work (ORT).JAPs and their Relation to the Unconscious
Monday, February 28, 2011 by Lenore Skenazy | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
Were the Jewish American Princess jokes of the 70s and 80s a roundabout way of making men feel less guilty for marrying non-Jews?The Kibbutz Marches On
Monday, February 28, 2011 by Gili Cohen | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
The collective experience is still attracting young people from all over the world