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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Guys, did you know that there are Jewish rappers other than Drake? It’s. True. Forbes has a whole list, though

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Nearly three years ago, I met a 90-year-old woman from Cleveland named Eva Rosenberg who told me her story—and that

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Kosher Nation: Why More and More of America’s Food Answers to a Higher Authority reviewed by Robin Aronson ...
These ancient laws, long central to our way of life, have become a divisive symbol. Do they still matter? Or is it time for an upgrade? A range of American thinkers­ speak up, and be warned—they don’t agree on much. (See related stories on pages 21 and 24.) ...
They had the wrong name at the wrong time in the wrong place. Moment investigates discrimination against Jews who worked for the U.S. Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey in the wake of Julius Rosenberg’s arrest. ...
A new generation of high-caliber Jewish major league players—including four All-Stars­—takes the field. Plus exclusive profiles of Ryan Braun, Craig Breslow, Ike Davis, Danny Valencia and Kevin Youkilis. ...
An array of thinkers answer this taboo question. Among them: Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, Senator Joe Lieberman, sociologist Robert Putnam, legal theorist Noah Feldman, poet Marcia Falk, mathematician Robert Aumann and philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein. ...

by Matt Ponak It was a cold wintry day during Hannukah of 2007 when I first met Rabbi Itzchak Marmorstein.

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By Scott Fox Last week, Canada’s Consul General came to talk at my school (Carleton College in Minnesota) about the

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by Sala Levin The Holocaust, as Michael Scott so wisely taught us, is one thing we just can’t joke about.

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