The new “pro-Israel, pro-peace” lobby has created a storm in the Jewish world: Some credit it with opening a much-needed debate on American Middle East policy, and others accuse it of playing into the hands of Israel’s enemies. Moment tells the story of the group’s rise and of its founder, ...

Whatever the ultimate success of the movement for same sex marriage, one would hope that its adherents would be sensitive

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Has J Street Been Defamed? Sarah Palin says that Israel’s West Bank settlements “should be allowed to be expanded upon,

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In between bouts and mixing it up at his Brooklyn gym, the world junior middleweight champion is studying to be an Orthodox rabbi. The Belarussian-born, Israeli-reared 29-year-old discusses his boxing—and spiritual—journey. ...

97 Orchard, by Jane Ziegelman, tells the story of five immigrant families living on Manhattan’s Lower East Side at the

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by Steven Philp While the media spent the morning of September 11 replaying footage of the terrorist attacks of that

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By Adina Rosenthal There’s a new, up-and-coming Hasidic hip-hop artist on the block. Nosson Zand is a Boston-born musician who

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It’s a behavior every Jewish person has participated, and all of their non-Jewish friends have witnessed. Jewish geography: the game

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by Theodore Samets “Of the roughly 17,000 guys who’ve played professional baseball, precious few are Jews.” That was how Scott

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by Steven Philp For centuries Jews have been the target of damaging stereotypes; yet in our effort to battle unfavorable

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by Charles Kopel “Education is a human right,” declared Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Sue Gardner to an applauding crowd of

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By Steven Philp Considering the cultural significance of the kippah, it is safe to assume that an individual who chooses

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