Marion and Maury first met on a blind date in 1952—or so they thought. It wasn’t until after they were married that they discovered they had been photographed together years before.
A recent scientific paper presents new evidence for a real-life inspiration for the biblical tale of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
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If you grew up in an Ashkenazi Jewish home, you might remember the delicious oven-baked brisket your mom served up for holidays.
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Bowman’s record on Israel is more nuanced than most of his Squad colleagues.
These 2021 releases justify their shelf space.
Recent volumes to expand your vision.
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What, if any, obligations do we have toward Israel?
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Anita Diamant’s latest book, Period. End of Sentence, which “explores the cultural roots of menstrual injustice,” goes boldly where no writer has gone before. The New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent is in conversation with Amy E. Schwartz, Moment’s Book and Opinion editor, about misogyny, her books—both fiction and nonfiction, her writing process, as well as her connection to Judaism that led to her founding the Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters Community Mikveh.
As Jonathan Safran Foer pioneered the 9/11 novel, so Shteyngart does for COVID.
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I don’t. It is not my place to nudge people to get or not to get vaccinated.
American Jewish journalist Danny Fenster had been sentenced to 11 years in prison by Myanmar’s ruling military junta, with the possibility of up to 30 more.
