Art, Culture & Music
Living, reading, watching and listening Jewishly—that’s the crux of Moment’s Arts & Culture section. Here you can find book reviews, poetry, fiction, art and music. Don’t miss our fantastic interviews with artists and musicians.
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From Jacob the Bar Mitzvah Boy to Jewess Jeans, here are the best Jewish moments from five decades of Saturday Night Live. ...
"The New York Jewish experience is interesting, but tell me about the Colorado Jewish experience or the Ukrainian Jewish experience or the South Asian Jewish experience." ...
ELLIPSIS, GENESIS We speak of beginnings as we trudge uphill to the observatory, sparks lifting in the sudden gloom— our
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A USC exhibit pairs Flavius Josephs, the first-century chronicler of a doomed Jewish revolt, with Lion Feuchtwanger, the 20th-century German-Jewish novelist who fled Nazi persecution. ...
In Sara Camhaji’s poems, the speaker’s worldview encompasses the plants’ power and authority over human ways. ...
In 'Sex Cells,' Phyllis Greenberger continues her fight to overcome bias and discrimination in women’s healthcare. ...
The 1874 Impressionist exhibit was mounted by the Société Anonyme des Artistes, Peintres, Sculpteurs et Graveurs, a cooperative of 30 artists who wanted to break free of Paris’s art establishment in order to have greater control over how their art was selected and exhibited. ...
“Prisoner Z” conjures a dystopian world that exists today in countries we can name. ...
Rush's Geddy Lee, child of Holocaust survivors, left Judaism when “not a single adult relative asked me how I was dealing with my loss.” ...
Joan Nathan talks about her life, family history, and her many adventures discovering Jewish cuisine from around the world. ...
Matisyahu talks about his religious and musical journeys. ...
Aviva Kempner's latest film details how her mother and uncle survived the Holocaust and ultimately found success in America after the war. ...