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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he adults had been there for hours—the ones from out of town for days—and they all seemed happy, huddled in

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Children love Shrek, the sweet green ogre and beloved cartoon character who starred, thanks to DreamWorks, in “his” first flick

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Moment talks with artists, scientists and scholars to illuminate the source of human creativity. Interviews by Sarah Breger, Nadine Epstein,

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Saul Friedländer Yale University Press 2013, $25.00, pp. 200 “Dearest Max, my last request: everything I leave behind me…in the

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Venice, Harlem and Beyond   There are few words that so acutely symbolize discrimination as “ghetto.” It was coined in

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Jane Yolen, author of the classic The Devil’s Arithmetic, is the renowned author of more than 300 books. Her books,

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In the early 1850s, Adolph Sutro, a cocky young man with a thick walrus moustache, headed west to make his

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Today, the question of whether Jews dislike domestic pets may seem preposterous. ...

The fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s “bible of psychiatry,” the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, is

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The Lebanese counterattack on Israel was carefully planned, precisely organized and ruthlessly executed by an army of 300. The mission:

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Not With a Bang but With a Whimper (My mother died & the world did not end)   How I

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In Celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month Jews have had a major presence in Washington, DC, ever since young land

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