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Home » Issues » Archive by Category "2016 March-April"
2016 March-April, Jewish World

Jewish Routes // Vermont

  • April 20, 2022
  • By author-avatar Eileen Lavine
  • 2 comments
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The Jewish presence in Vermont can be traced back to land speculators in the 1760s, but a more substantial group, primarily German-speaking, started settling in the state in the 1840s

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2016 March-April, Jewish World, Talk of the Table

Talk of the Table // Parsley, Celery and Cilantro, Oh My!

  • July 25, 2019
  • By author-avatar Sala Levin
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The Passover seder is one of Judaism’s most simultaneously stable and mutable traditions: There are universally agreed-upon aspects of the ritual (the four questions, the bitter herb, the four cups of wine), and yet there are many variations

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2016 March-April, World

How The Black Lives Matter and Palestinian Movements Converged

  • May 24, 2021
  • By author-avatar Anna Isaacs
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In August 2014, Ferguson, Missouri erupted in protests after the death of Michael Brown, while thousands of miles away, war raged in Israel and Gaza. From this confluence of events emerged a new movement of black-Palestinian solidarity. How did this alliance come to be?

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2016 March-April, Arts & Culture

Book Review // Sailor and Fiddler

  • May 9, 2017
  • By author-avatar Faye Moskowitz
  • 1 comment
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I recently asked undergraduates in my Jewish literature class at George Washington University whether the name Herman Wouk meant anything to any of them. Not a single hand went up; not a single nod of recognition. Caine Mutiny? No response.

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2016 March-April, Israel

Opinion // The Cold, Hard Realist’s Case for Israel

  • May 9, 2017
  • By author-avatar Marshall Breger
  • 1 comment
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The United States doesn’t need to get into a discussion of “shared values.”

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Middle East Peace Talks
2016 March-April, Big Questions, Israel

An All-Women Symposium: The Missing XX-Factor

  • May 13, 2021
  • By author-avatar Moment
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1| What more could be done to achieve peace between Israelis and Palestinians? 2| What might women bring to the peace process if more were included? with Ruth Calderon,...

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2016 March-April, Ask the Rabbis

Ask the Rabbis // Proselytizing?

  • July 25, 2019
  • By author-avatar Moment
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Should Jews advocate for their religious choices in conversation with Jews who have chosen differently?

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2016 March-April, Jewish Word, Jewish World

Jewish Word // Baal Teshuvah

  • July 25, 2019
  • By author-avatar Sala Levin
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Religious seekers are as old as religion itself. But it wasn’t until mid-20th-century America that there was a full-fledged, organized movement of Jews who moved from less observant to more observant—and a name for them. Behold, the birth of the baal teshuvah.

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2016 March-April, Arts & Culture, Visual Moment

Visual Moment // Moshe Safdie

  • July 25, 2019
  • By author-avatar Diane M. Bolz
  • 1 comment
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In 1967 a 29-year-old Israeli-born Canadian architect by the name of Moshe Safdie gained international recognition for his groundbreaking, visionary design for high-quality, affordable urban housing.

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2016 March-April, Israel

Opinion // Who Will Be Israel’s Champion?

  • May 9, 2017
  • By author-avatar Shmuel Rosner
  • 1 comment
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It’s never been easy for the Israeli establishment to foresee how a newly elected American administration is going to behave. Israel did not know in advance that Lyndon Johnson was going to be Israel’s best American friend, possibly ever.

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2016 March-April

From the Editor // March/April 2016

  • May 9, 2017
  • By author-avatar Nadine Epstein
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Not long ago, I visited dear old friends for dinner and, over dessert, fell into a conversation with their daughter, whom I have known since she was born. She recently graduated from college and is an artist and activist who participated in the 2014 protests in Ferguson, Missouri, after the death of Michael Brown.

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