Did Support for Obama Increase Among Florida’s Jews?
Democrats hit back against Republican claims that Jewish support has eroded for Obama, releasing a study indicating an increase in the number of Florida Jews...
Religion and the Vote
President Obama won the Catholic vote by a 2-point margin, while Mitt Romney won support among white Catholics by a 19-point margin, according to analysis of...
Is Jewish Support for Democrats Eroding?
Jewish support for the Democratic Party dropped some 10 points, according to exit polls, though President Obama swept a victory with heavy Jewish support nevertheless.
According...
AIPAC Congratulates President Obama
AIPAC released a statement today congratulating President Obama on his re-election victory.
“We look forward to continuing to work with him and his Administration to further...
How Jewish Candidates Fared
While Jewish support for President Barack Obama’s re-election was lower than expected—69 percent, compared to 74 percent in 2008—Jews played a major role in many...
From the Archives: Jews and Blacks in America
In honor of President Barack Obama's re-election last night, take a look back at our exclusive 2009 photo essay, Jews and Blacks in America.
“It would...
Polish Jews and Catholics: Guest Blog
Moment Guest Blog
Grappling with the History of Polish Jews and Catholics
By Alfred Munzer
Earlier this month, as I watched the Theater J production of Our Class,...
Moment Co-Founder Elie Wiesel Wins Peoplehood Award
Nobel Prize Winner and Moment co-founder Elie Wiesel received the 2012 NADAV Peoplehood Award in Jerusalem, presented by philanthropist and former Russian oligarch Leonid Nevzlin,...
Election Edition
You may have heard that tomorrow is Election Day. In anticipation, here's a round-up of some of Moment's recent political coverage:
Editor Nadine Epstein explains in...
Barbara Streisand Backs Obama
The National Jewish Democratic Council has released a new ad that features Barbara Streisand explaining why she will vote for President Barack Obama in tomorrow's...
Jewish Weddings in the 21st Century
By Natalie Buchbinder
Finding a Jewish partner has become easier thanks to popular dating website J-Date, tailored to the Jewish search for love. But for millennial...
Mad Magazine Turns 40!
Mad, the American humor magazine founded in 1952, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month. Founded by editor Harvey Kurtzman, a Jewish cartoonist born in Brooklyn, and publisher, William Gaines,...