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29 Oct

2014 November/December, Jewish Word, Jewish World

Jewish Word // “NJB”

July 25, 2019
By Rachel Gross
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Maybe you know one. Maybe you want one. Maybe you are one. Go to JDate.com, and you’re guaranteed to find one: “Message me if you are looking for a nice Jewish boy who values family, respect and loyalty.”

29 Oct

2014 November/December, World

Opinion // ISIS Commits Cultural Genocide

May 30, 2017
By Amy E. Schwartz
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Militants sever the ties that connect the region to the world—and history by Amy E. Schwartz In 2010, Bonnie Burnham, president of the World Monuments Fund, paid a...

29 Oct

2014 November/December, Israel, World

Opinion // The Enemy of My Enemy…

May 31, 2017
By Gabriel Scheinmann
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Should Israelis befriend moderate Sunnis such as the Saudis, or the region’s outcasts? by Gabriel Scheinmann At the United Nations in early fall, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

29 Oct

2014 November/December, World

Opinion // Why Women Are Still Not Heard

Even today, many Jewish women leaders are afraid to speak out with self-assurance. by Letty Cottin Pogrebin Sometimes, words speak louder than actions. Women have proliferated lately in...

29 Oct

2014 November/December, Israel, World

Opinion // Israel Fixes Everything and Resolves Nothing

May 31, 2017
By Nahum Barnea
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Netanyahu and Israel are stuck in the status quo as the Palestinians go in another direction. by Nahum Barnea We’re living in a period of dramatic change, but...

29 Oct

2014 November/December, From the Editor

From the Editors // Nadine Epstein & Sarah Breger

May 30, 2017
By navid
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Israel is a bifurcated nation. On one side, it is a robust democracy with active executive, legislative and judicial branches. On the other, it has...

21 Oct

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest, Uncategorized

What We’re Reading: George Johnson

October 30, 2014
By Rachel Gross
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Here, we share what Moment editors are reading and watching, from news to novels. Up this week is senior editor George Johnson, who recently explored the Jewish origins...

15 Oct

Latest, Uncategorized

A Moment with Gary Shteyngart

October 30, 2014
By Sala Levin
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After three novels chronicling the experiences of Russian-Jewish immigrants in America, Gary Shteyngart has turned his attention to a nonfiction version of the story--his own. His...

14 Oct

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November 20, 2014
By navid
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14 Oct

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

HRC’s Sharon Groves on Gay Rights in Religious Communities

October 30, 2014
By Rachel Gross
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It's been an eventful month for the gay rights movement. Last Monday, the Supreme Court declined to review rulings overturning bans on same-sex marriage in five...

09 Oct

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How “Anti-Semite” Miklos Horthy Saved the Jews of Budapest

February 2, 2016
By Rachel Gross
31 comments

By Eliezer M. Rabinovich In 1944, Hungarian Regent Miklós Horthy saved more Jews than anyone else in the world. Yet today, next to the efforts of heroic...

08 Oct

2014 September/October, Big Questions, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine

What Makes Us Happy? A Symposium

July 25, 2019
By Moment
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The search for happiness is as old as humanity itself. In Jewish culture, the subject of happiness surfaces in biblical psalms, rabbinic commentary, Talmudic pilpul...