MAGAZINE November/December 2020 SUBSCRIBE DONATE BACK ISSUES NEWSLETTER MAGAZINE November/ December 2020 SUBSCRIBE DONATE BACK ISSUES NEWSLETTER FEATURES A Soundtrack of the Jewish People BY MOMENT Jewish Political Voices Project | What Ten American Jews Learned About the United States Over the Past Year BY MOMENT Dispatch from Crown Heights: Two Universes, One Neighborhood BY LARRY COHLER ESSES OPINIONS Crossing the Covid Chasm BY SAMUEL C. HEILMAN Covid Is Ripping Israel Apart BY NAOMI RAGEN Debating the Jewish Canon BY LETTY COTTIN POGREBIN Indifference Is Complicity BY IRWIN COTLER MOMENT DEBATE Should We Rethink the Police? BY DAVID WEISBURD AND BARRY FRIEDMAN Round Two | Should Jews Still Be Democrats? BY STEVEN ISRAEL AND NORMAN COLEMAN JEWISH WORD The Mourner’s Kaddish BY GEORGE E. JOHNSON VISUAL MOMENT Milton Glaser: Master of Design BY DIANE M. BOLZ ASK THE RABBIS Do Jews Believe in Miracles? BY MOMENT TALK OF THE TABLE The Great Topping Debate BY DAN FREEDMAN LITERARY MOMENT Book Review | A Writer Winks at Her City BY SUSAN KESELENKO COLL Book Review | A Spymaster Breaks His Silence BY DAN RAVIV 45th ANNIVERSARY Tributes to Moment BY MOMENT Jacob Schiff and My Uncle Ben Daynovsky BY CALVIN TRILLIN MOMENTS Jewish Museums Leap Into the Covid Void BY DIANE M. BOLZ AND AMY E. SCHWARTZ FICTION Call Me Gefilte BY PHIL M. COHEN POEM I Hold My Breath BY LINDA PASTAN FROM THE EDITOR From the Deputy Editor | Why We Must Have a Jewish Fourth Estate BY SARAH BREGER SPICE BOX Spice Box: It’s a Father-Son Business BY MOMENT