06
Sep
Trump VS Clinton: The Battle Heats Up
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Ellen Wexler
What would a Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump presidency mean for American Jews—and the issues they care about?
06
Sep
Venice, the Jews and Europe: 1516-2016
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Moment
On March 29, 1516, the Venetian Senate, under the leadership of Doge Leonardo Loredan, decreed that “Jews must all live together” in a guarded and enclosed area of the city…
06
Sep
Book Review // Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer
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Review by Geraldine Brooks // The greater part, the best part, the sometimes brilliant part of Jonathan Safran Foer’s new novel Here I Am takes place in this moment between that crunch of impact and inevitable fragmentation. What’s at stake is a marriage. The crunch of impact is the moment when a wife finds her husband’s secret second cellphone and reads the graphic sexual messages it contains…
01
Sep
Opinion // Hillary the Hawk
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Clinton’s foreign policy may surprise her opponents—and her supporters.
01
Sep
Opinion // Israel Is Sitting This One Out
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Even Bibi Netanyahu has gone quiet on this year’s U.S. presidential election.
01
Sep
Opinion // I’m Just Saying No To Hillary Clinton
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Why Donald Trump is the best option for Israel—and America.
01
Sep
Opinion// Left or Right? Neither Side Feels Safe
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What are Jews to do in an election season that features Trump, BDS and BLM?
01
Sep
From the Editor // Nadine Epstein
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This summer we lost Elie Wiesel, a great and kind man who was an inspiration to me. Moment has now lost both of its founders, and I, two friends. Without Elie and Leibel—Leonard Fein—it is more important than ever that Moment continue its work and carry on their legacies.
31
Aug
A New Home for Detroit’s LGBT Jews
“Detroit has lost so many young people,” Dubin says. “Where are the Jewish leaders, the Jewish gay leaders, of this century going to come from?”
29
Aug
Israel: A Multi-Generational Destination
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navid
Your family trip to Israel will bring generations together in ways no other destination can, strengthening Jewish identity while connecting young and old alike to history, lore and land.
29
Aug
Leonard Fein: Vision & Passion
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Sarah Breger
Both a man of letters and a true activist, Leonard “Leibel” Fein never lost his abiding passion for serving the Jewish people. As Moment’s co-founder and editor from 1975 to 1989, he used the editor’s column regularly to write about his passions – social justice and ending racism and poverty, Judaism, Israel and the American Jewish community. The columns and essays collected here exemplify the intellect, the humor and the values that characterized his life.
29
Aug
Q&A: Author Adina Hoffman on Jerusalem Architects
In her fourth book, Adina Hoffman focuses on three brilliant Jerusalem architects.