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22 Jan

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

The Last Laugh: “Graphic Details: Jewish Women’s Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews” Reviewed

July 31, 2017
By Rachel Gross
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by Andrea Greenbaum In 1996, I spent a year in smoky comedy clubs in Tampa, Florida to document the rhetorical style of standup comedians. I paid...

16 Jan

In the News, Latest, Uncategorized

Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jews in the Civil Rights Movement

January 27, 2015
By Rachel Gross
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This weekend we honor civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King, Jr, who helped pave the way for a new era of racial integration in America....

15 Jan

In the News, Latest

Rising Anti-Semitism and the Charlie Hebdo Massacre

March 30, 2016
By Rachel Gross
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For the French-Jewish community, last week's attacks were a confirmation of their worst fears. After a year of rising anti-Jewish violence—attacks on Jewish families, synagogue firebombings, anti-Semitic marches—Jews...

13 Jan

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

Why We Write Jewish Historical Fiction

January 23, 2015
By Moment
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by Nomi Eve and Stephanie Feldman What makes Jewish historical fiction special—as an art form, and as a conversation among Jewish writers and readers? Novelists Nomi...

08 Jan

2015 January-February, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine

Book Review // The Zone of Interest

July 31, 2017
By Annie Roiphe
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THE ZONE OF INTEREST by Martin Amis // Alfred A. Knopf // 2014 // pp. 306

08 Jan

2015 January-February, Arts, Culture, History, Jewish American Heritage Guide

Jewish Routes // Orlando

May 30, 2017
By Moment
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Jewish American Heritage // January/February 2015

07 Jan

2015 January-February, Ask the Rabbis

Ask the Rabbis // Conversion

July 25, 2019
By Moment
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How do you decide when a candidate for conversion is ready to become Jewish?

07 Jan

2010 January-February, Culture, Religion

The Other Side of the Wall

January 23, 2015
By Moment
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Praying at the western wall first as a man, then as a woman.

07 Jan

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest, Uncategorized

Filled, Broken and Complete: Sacred Vessels at Mayyim Hayyim

January 23, 2015
By Rachel Gross
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This month, the Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters Community Mikveh and Paula Brody & Family Education Center in Newton, MA is showcasing an exhibit of intricate...

06 Jan

In the News, Latest

8 Questions for DC Councilmember Brianne Nadeau

January 23, 2015
By Rachel Gross
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Washington, D.C.’s new Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau is a rising leader who has been active in civic and religious life in the District of...

02 Jan

Uncategorized

The People of Ukraine Have Spoken: What Now?

May 31, 2017
By Yigal Schleifer
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A Moment Series: Democracy in Retreat After massive demonstrations & new elections, Ukrainians have let it be known that they are ready for democratic and economic reforms. But...

01 Jan

2015 January-February, Jewish World

From the Editor | January/February 2015

May 30, 2017
By Nadine Epstein
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Moment Magazine is 40 years old. Even though I knew our 40th year would soon be upon us, just reading it gives me a thrill! The number 40 has special significance in Judaism. The Jews wandered in the wilderness of the Sinai desert for 40 years before they were deemed worthy to enter Israel…