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The Covenant Between God and Humanity with Rabbi Irving Greenberg and Amy E. Schwartz
25 Sep 2024
Rabbi Irving Greenberg, a prominent figure in Modern Orthodox and post-Holocaust theology, explores an innovative interpretation of the covenant between God ...
25 Sep 2024
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Big Question | What Is the Allure of the Strongman?
25 Sep 2024
Judy Klitsner, a respected educator and author, explores the complex portrayal of power in the Tanach, emphasizing the dangers of absolute authority in human...
25 Sep 2024
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Interview | To & Fro Is a Conversation between Kafka and Midrash
23 Sep 2024
Leah Hager Cohen's novel, "To & Fro," ingeniously intertwines the lives of two twelve-year-old girls, Ani and Annamae, through a dual narrative that challeng...
23 Sep 2024
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Lochs and Bagels: A Trip to Jewish Scotland
23 Sep 2024
Jewish life in Scotland boasts a rich history dating back to the 1600s, with vibrant communities primarily in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Notably, the Giffnock Ne...
23 Sep 2024
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When Miriam Calls
23 Sep 2024
At an Israeli-American Council (IAC) conference, Donald Trump courted Jewish American voters and drew ire from much of the Jewish community with remarks perc...
23 Sep 2024
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From the Newsletter | Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
20 Sep 2024
Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment is a remarkable exhibition at the National Gallery of Art celebrating the 150th anniversary of the first Impressionist e...
20 Sep 2024
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JPVP Roundup | Is the Roller Coaster Rider Nearing an End
18 Sep 2024
In this opinion roundup from Moment, contributors express varied perspectives on the political landscape as the next U.S. presidential election approaches. C...
18 Sep 2024
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Opinion | How Long Does a War Take?
18 Sep 2024
Reflecting on the ongoing conflict Israel faces, particularly in Gaza, Shmuel Rosner explores the multifaceted timeline of wars, how they evolve, and the sob...
18 Sep 2024
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Opinion | How Long Does a War Take?
18 Sep 2024
Reflecting on the often unpredictable duration of conflicts, Shmuel Rosner discusses the challenges Israel faces one year after its latest war began on Octob...
18 Sep 2024
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Opinion | I’m Done With Concessions
18 Sep 2024
Naomi Ragen, an Israeli novelist, reflects on her disillusionment with political concessions made by Israel over the decades. She recounts her journey from o...
18 Sep 2024
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Opinion | How We in Israel See Your Election
18 Sep 2024
Fania Oz-Salzberger, an Israeli essayist, delves into Israeli perspectives on the U.S. presidential election, highlighting the significant support for Donald...
18 Sep 2024
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Opinion | Yehuda Kurtzer On The New Jewish Divide
18 Sep 2024
Yehuda Kurtzer, President of the Shalom Hartman Institute, discusses the increasing polarization within the American Jewish community, particularly around th...
18 Sep 2024
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Jewish Word | ‘Momala’ of the Year
18 Sep 2024
At a brunch during the Democratic National Convention, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, a California assembly member, embraced the term "Momala" for Vice President Kamal...
18 Sep 2024
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From the Editor | Staring Down An Unknown Future
18 Sep 2024
Reflecting on her father's 1943 yearbook, Nadine Epstein draws parallels between the uncertainties faced during World War II and those of the present day. Sh...
18 Sep 2024
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Deborah Pardes: I’m Not a One Issue Voter
18 Sep 2024
Deborah Pardes, a politically active unaffiliated Jewish voter in Los Angeles, shares her nuanced perspectives on the upcoming 2024 election, highlighting he...
18 Sep 2024
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Jaclyn Best: Will Kamala Change Policy on Israel?
17 Sep 2024
Jaclyn Best, a 32-year-old synagogue administrator from Boulder, Colorado, shares her perspectives on Kamala Harris's potential presidency in terms of U.S. p...
17 Sep 2024
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Josh Mandelbaum: Trump’s Negativity
17 Sep 2024
Josh Mandelbaum, a Democratic city councilmember and environmental attorney in Des Moines, shares his political perspectives in an interview for Moment Magaz...
17 Sep 2024
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Abby Schachter: A Foreign Policy Election
17 Sep 2024
Abby Schachter, a Republican Orthodox Jew from Pittsburgh, shares her perspective on the 2024 U.S. presidential election in an interview with Moment Magazine...
17 Sep 2024
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Leah Kiser: A Trump Election Would Mortally Wound Democracy
17 Sep 2024
Leah Kiser, a 55-year-old bookkeeper from Lexington, Kentucky, shares her concerns about the potential re-election of Donald Trump in an interview for Moment...
17 Sep 2024
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Deb Kolodny: Hopeful for the Democratic Agenda
17 Sep 2024
Deb Kolodny, a consultant and freelance rabbi affiliated with the Jewish Renewal movement, shares her optimism for a Kamala Harris presidency in a Moment Mag...
17 Sep 2024
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Eva R. Cohen: Positive and Forward-Looking
17 Sep 2024
Eva R. Cohen, a 36-year-old rabbinical student and leader of a Humanistic Jewish congregation in Minneapolis, shares her political perspectives on the upcomi...
17 Sep 2024
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Adam Witkov: Undecided, but Definitely Not Trump
17 Sep 2024
Adam Witkov, a Milwaukee-based attorney and participant in Moments Jewish Political Voices Project, discusses his electoral indecision but firm stance agains...
17 Sep 2024
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Diana Leygerman: Trump Would be a Disaster for American and for Israel
17 Sep 2024
Diana Leygerman, a Democratic voter from Pennsylvania, shares her political views in an interview for Moment Magazine's Jewish Political Voices Project. She ...
17 Sep 2024
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Meirav Solomon: Harris the Only Choice on Israel
17 Sep 2024
Meirav Solomon, a 21-year-old student from Raleigh, NC, expresses her support for Kamala Harris in the upcoming 2024 election, citing Harris's potential to r...
17 Sep 2024
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Don Cohen: Trump is a Nonstarter
17 Sep 2024
Don Cohen, a retired Jewish community relations professional from Michigan, shares his political views as part of Moment's Jewish Political Voices Project. A...
17 Sep 2024
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David Wolkinson: Concerns About Kamala Over Israel
17 Sep 2024
David Wolkinson, a 44-year-old Orthodox Jewish Republican from Florida, expresses deep concerns about the Democratic Party's approach to Israel, particularly...
17 Sep 2024
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Chesky Blau: A Different Roller Coaster
17 Sep 2024
Chesky Blau, an Orthodox Rabbi and health-care contractor from Brooklyn, discusses his political views and concerns in a Moment Magazine interview. Leaning t...
17 Sep 2024
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Nina Stanley: Democracy on the Ballot
17 Sep 2024
Nina Stanley, a 73-year-old retired nurse from Ohio, shares her political perspectives as part of Moment's Jewish Political Voices Project. A committed Democ...
17 Sep 2024
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Jeff Michaels: Reluctantly Voting for the Democratic Ticket
17 Sep 2024
Jeff Michaels, a 56-year-old Conservative Jewish hedge-fund manager from New Jersey, reluctantly plans to vote for the Democratic ticket in 2024. Although di...
17 Sep 2024
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Aaron Weissman: Democracy on the Brink
17 Sep 2024
Aaron Weissman, a 53-year-old restaurateur from Great Falls, Montana, shares his perspective on the upcoming U.S. presidential election and its implications ...
17 Sep 2024
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Memoir | Set in Stone, Stumbling Home
16 Sep 2024
Jane M. Friedman's reflective piece explores her emotional return to Germany as part of the Stolpersteine project, which installs small brass plaques in the ...
16 Sep 2024
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The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others with Elissa Strauss and Sarah Breger
15 Sep 2024
Elissa Strauss joins Sarah Breger in a discussion about the transformative impact of caregiving, inspired by Strauss's book 'When You Care: The Unexpected Ma...
15 Sep 2024
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Premier Eight Prime Matchmaking Websites as well as Programs at the U.S.
15 Sep 2024
Debbie Altman's article provides an overview of eight popular matchmaking websites and apps in the U.S., each catering to different dating preferences and de...
15 Sep 2024
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A Wide-Open Conversation with Comedian Robert Klein and Joe Alterman
11 Sep 2024
Robert Klein, a seasoned comedian, engages in a candid conversation with Joe Alterman, the executive director of Neranenah. As part of "The Pulse: Moments Th...
11 Sep 2024
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Reinventing Black Jewish Relations: Learning from the Past and Embracing the New with Marc Dollinger, Eric K. Ward and Nadine Epstein
10 Sep 2024
The relationship between Black and Jewish Americans, solidified during pivotal moments in 20th-century civil rights history, is re-examined in a contemporary...
10 Sep 2024
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What to Watch for in the Harris-Trump Debate
9 Sep 2024
In the lead-up to a critical debate, the rhetoric of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris is closely analyzed, particularly their positions on Israel and the impli...
9 Sep 2024
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Jewish Film Review | ‘Between the Temples’
5 Sep 2024
Between the Temples is a thought-provoking comedic film directed by Nathan Silver, featuring Jason Schwartzman as Ben, a grieving cantor struggling with the ...
5 Sep 2024
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Israel, Lebanon and Hezbollah with Hanin Ghaddar, Aaron David Miller and Robert Siegel
5 Sep 2024
Expert discussion featuring former Lebanese journalist Hanin Ghaddar, Middle East analyst Aaron David Miller, and former NPR host Robert Siegel focuses on th...
5 Sep 2024
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Who Was Jacob de Haan?
4 Sep 2024
The documentary, "Jacob de Haan: A Voice Out of Time," directed by Zvi Landsman, explores the life and times of Jacob de Haan, a complex figure in early 20th...
4 Sep 2024
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B’Ivrit | Rumors, Whatsapp and Military Censorship
3 Sep 2024
This article examines the role of rumors, social media, and traditional media during a crisis in Israel, focusing on the spread of unverified news about host...
3 Sep 2024
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Cori Bush, AIPAC and the Future of Black-Jewish Relations
3 Sep 2024
The recent Democratic primary loss of Congresswoman Cori Bush, heavily influenced by pro-Israel groups like AIPAC, signals important shifts in Black-Jewish p...
3 Sep 2024
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Opinion | Bibi’s Cold Calculation
2 Sep 2024
In light of the tragic discovery of six hostages murdered in Gaza, tensions in Israel have intensified, with many citizens blaming Prime Minister Benjamin Ne...
2 Sep 2024
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Wisdom Project | Philip Drill, 97, on Sculpting a Moral Life
2 Sep 2024
Philip Drill, a 97-year-old sculptor and CEO from West Orange, NJ, shares insights from his life journey in an interview with "Moment" magazine's Wisdom Proj...
2 Sep 2024
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Book Review: The Double Life of a Female Jewish Crime Boss
2 Sep 2024
Margalit Fox's biography, "The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss," delves into the life of Fredericka Mandelbau...
2 Sep 2024
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What it Takes to Grow a “Badass Woman” Journalist with CNN’s Dana Bash and her mother Francie Weinman Schwartz
29 Aug 2024
In a heartfelt Mother's Day Zoominar, CNN's Dana Bash shares an intimate conversation with her mother, author and Jewish educator Francie Weinman Schwartz, r...
29 Aug 2024
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From Yeshiva to Court-Martial to Columbia Cease-Fire Cause
26 Aug 2024
The article profiles Aharon Dardik, a young American Jew and conscientious objector who was court-martialed by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) for refusing ...
26 Aug 2024
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For Jewish Students, Back to School Brings Hesitation and Hope
26 Aug 2024
The return to school for Jewish students has been marked by a mix of apprehension and optimism amid heightened campus tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian c...
26 Aug 2024
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Moment Goes to the 2024 DNC
22 Aug 2024
During the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, several events highlighted both political discourse and Jewish culture. Among these was a pop-up a...
22 Aug 2024
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The Enduring Jewish Legacy at the Paralympics
21 Aug 2024
The legacy of Sir Ludwig Guttmann, a Jewish neurosurgeon who founded the Paralympic Games in 1948 with a focus on incorporating sports into the rehabilitatio...
21 Aug 2024
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The GOP’s “Weirdness,” the Jewish vote and the DNC
19 Aug 2024
The article discusses the Republican Party's attempts to court Jewish voters through pro-Israel messaging, particularly championed by former President Trump,...
19 Aug 2024