From the Archives: Jews and Blacks in America
In honor of President Barack Obama's re-election last night, take a look back at our exclusive 2009 photo essay, Jews and Blacks in America.
“It would...
Barbara Streisand Backs Obama
The National Jewish Democratic Council has released a new ad that features Barbara Streisand explaining why she will vote for President Barack Obama in tomorrow's...
Bloomberg Endorses Obama, Citing Climate Change
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has endorsed President Obama’s bid for a second term, saying climate change was the deciding factor. “The devastation that...
Jewish Politicians Weigh In on the Abortion Debate
Earlier this week, former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) reassured Jewish voters in Ohio that women’s abortion rights would remain intact should Mitt Romney win the...
Moment’s Halloween Edition!
A Halloween Sneak Peek
For Halloween, get a special preview of Moment’s November/December issue and read about dybbuks, spirits of the dead that haunt the living....
The Rise of the Religiously “Unaffiliated”
One in five adults in the United States—and one in three adults under the age of 30—do not identify with any religious tradition, a new...
The New Gene Cuisine
In Genesis, Jacob asks his father-in-law, Laban, to compensate him for 14 years of unpaid labor. His request is strange: all the speckled and spotted...
Jewish Word | The God Gene
Finding Faith in DNA
Why do some people believe in God, while others don’t? Is it a person’s choice, the result of upbringing or simply divine...