David Brooks, that rare New York Times columnist equally criticized by liberals and conservatives alike, was born in Toronto, Canada. His father’s college teaching jobs brought the family to New York City and Philadelphia before Brooks headed off to college at the University of Chicago, where he caught the attention ...
Evangelical Christians who don’t support guns deserve and need our support. ...
"Why does the mother persist with the song sheets and the records? No one knows the answer. But still, she passes them out, and still they groan, and in the meantime, the songs work their way into the brain circuitry of the children." ...
Moment recently held its 40th anniversary gala at the French Embassy in Washington, DC, marking 40 years of independent, thought-provoking journalism. ...
by Emily Shwake No matter how much you think you know about the Holocaust, Timothy Snyder’s new book Black Earth:
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There is no reason for the Jewish community to be monolithic in our opinions. ...
France’s public intellectual no.1 has become its number-one defender of Jews—and democratic intervention around the world. ...
by Laura Davis and Emily Shwake Since the original outbreak of fighting in March of 2011, nearly 4 million Syrians
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by Emily Shwake Pope Francis’s visit to the United States has been met largely with adulation from both Catholic and
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There is a seeming transparency in the prose of On the Move, the late Oliver Sacks's memoir about leaving home and the divergent, sometimes vagabond, life he made. ...
The outreach since April has included a stream of conference calls and meetings. ...
Two years ago Jake Witzenfeld, a new Jewish Tel Aviv transplant from England, discovered Qambuta Productions—a fresh, subversive and artistic Palestinian voice on YouTube that uses parody to illustrate social and political issues in the Arab community. ...