Daphna Berman, Author at Moment Magazine

I am a Muslim Turk and I Condemn the Jewish Holocaust: Guest Blogger Aylin Kocaman on Altruism in Nature

February 3, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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I am a Muslim Turk and I Condemn the Jewish Holocaust By Aylin Kocaman The world watched the slaughter of 6 million Jews during the Second World...

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Film Review: “The Jews and the Longest Kiss in History”

February 3, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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MOMENT’S FILM REVIEW: “The Jews and the Longest Kiss in History” By Samuel Warshaw Frederique Cifuentes Morgan, a London-based, Parisian-born filmmaker, in Sudan to make a film...

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Watch out DC: Dave Barry is Coming to Town

February 1, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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Fans of Dave Barry in Washington D.C. are in for a treat: the Pulitzer-Prize winning political satirist will be at Politics and Prose tomorrow night...

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Divestment Comes to Brooklyn

January 31, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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An online petition is demanding that the political science department at Brooklyn College rescind its sponsorship of an anti-Israel divestment event. The campaign has received wide...

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Lawsuits Challenge Obama’s Birth Control Provision

January 29, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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The New York Times today reported about a spike in the number of lawsuits that are challenging a provision in President Obama's new health care...

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Happy Birthday to the Egyptian Revolution

January 25, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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Egyptians today marked two years since the start of the revolution that toppled the regime of Hosni Mubarak. But is the country better off now...

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Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day: Guest Blogger on the Irony of Time

January 28, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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By Yehuda Rothstein I grew up in an Ultra-Orthodox or haredi community in upstate New York. This community could be considered a refugee colony because it...

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Election Results Are In: How Will the Next Government Bridge Israel’s Religious-Secular Divide?

January 23, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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Yesh Atid, the newly formed political party headed by veteran journalist Yair Lapid was the surprise winner in yesterday’s elections in Israel. A centrist party...

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Guest Blogger on Morsi, Jews, Pigs and Apes

January 18, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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By Aylin Kocaman Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s new head of state., called the Jews in 2010 “sons of apes and pigs” Morsi addresses Jews in this way in...

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New Poll Explains Why Obama Won the Jewish Vote

January 28, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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The majority of American Jewish voters believes that government regulation of business is necessary to protect the public interest and expressed a desire to reduce...

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Gilad Shalit to Lone Soldiers: “I Admire Your Courage.”

January 17, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier who was abducted by Hamas and returned in a 2011 prisoner exchange, met with lone soldiers in Jerusalem today, calling...

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Morsi’s Anti-Semitic Slurs: What They Really Mean

January 16, 2013
By Daphna Berman
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The White House went on the offensive and condemned Egypt after videos of president Mohamed Morsi’s anti-Semitic slurs went public. In the videos, Morsi described Israelis...

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