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Home » Articles Posted by Marilyn Cooper
16 Oct
2018 September-October, Religion

The Weird and Wondrous World of Jews and Magic

  • January 2, 2022
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 5 comments
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The first time I came face-to-face with Jewish magic was when I moved to Israel in my early 20s. It was the fall of 1995 and Jerusalem ...

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27 Sep
2018 September-October, Big Questions, Religion

How Have Female Clergy Transformed Jewish Life, Ritual and Practice?

  • March 8, 2022
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 3 comments
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Forty-six years after the first American woman rabbi was ordained, Judaism is transformed.

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mirvis-shapiro
20 Aug
2018 July-August, Arts & Culture

Tova Mirvis & Dani Shapiro: In Conversation

  • October 8, 2020
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 1 comment
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Two writers, both of whom left the orthodox fold, discuss the roles memory & imagination play in both fiction & memoir.

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10 Jul
2018 July-August, Arts & Culture

Martha Nussbaum: The Philosopher Queen

  • October 8, 2020
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 5 comments
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Bold and unapologetic, the marathon-running, opera-loving public intellectual has weighed in on everything from aging to the nature of evil. Her goal? To make philosophy useful in our day-to-day lives.

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Gateway to the Moon
14 May
2018 May/June, Arts & Culture, Book Review

Book Review | Gateway To The Moon by Mary Morris

  • October 8, 2020
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 0 comments
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Entrada de la Luna, New Mexico, is a small town with a big mystery. Why do its Spanish Catholic families light candles on Friday night? Why doesn’t anyone eat pork? The answers, it turns out, lie half a millennium ago, in 15th-century Spain.

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Curators from prominent Jewish and Israeli museums curated a list of Israeli art from each decade in the country's history.
07 May
2018 May/June, Arts & Culture, Big Questions, Israel, Jewish World

Seven Decades of Israeli Art

  • April 13, 2021
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 1 comment
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To mark the 70th anniversary of Israel’s independence, Moment asks curators from the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art and Ben-Gurion University to choose outstanding works of art from each decade.

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ringelblum archive
28 Mar
2018 March/April, Arts & Culture, Visual Moment

Visual Moment | The Ringelblum Archive

  • October 8, 2020
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 3 comments
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Even before the Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-1943) knew of the “Final Solution,” they understood that their story needed to be pre...

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meaning of god
22 Mar
2018 March/April, Big Questions, Religion

What is The Meaning of God Today?

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 2 comments
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Moment asks a diverse group of philosophers, scientists, writers, artists & clergy the age-old question that never gets old.

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weisman
08 Mar
2018 March/April, Jews & Civil Rights

Author Interview | Jonathan Weisman: On the Front Lines of Anti-Semitism

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 2 comments
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Let’s spend less time arguing about Israel and more time fighting bigotry in our own backyard.

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07 Feb
Arts & Culture, Latest

Julius Rosenwald: Building Schools in the Jim Crow South

  • February 7, 2018
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
  • 1 comment
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When Rosenwald decided to give away hundreds of thousands of dollars to mark his fiftieth birthday, Booker T. Washington encouraged him to donate a portion of the money to build schools for African American children in the segregated south.

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