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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
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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

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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
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14 Oct

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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
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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...

06 Oct

Jews & Civil Rights, Latest, Uncategorized

Reader-Submitted Stories of Jews and Civil Rights

January 27, 2015
By Rachel Gross
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In honor of the yearlong anniversary of America’s historic Civil Rights Movement, Moment is collecting and sharing stories about Jews' role in the movement. Here are two more, submitted...

03 Oct

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Closing the Book of Life: A Jewish Forensic Expert on Death’s Mysteries

October 30, 2014
By Rachel Gross
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For many Jews, the Day of Atonement marks a time for solemn reflection. After all is said and done—sins tallied, forgiveness asked, the Book of Life...

02 Oct

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A Moment with Comedian Paul Reiser on His NYC Return

October 30, 2014
By Rachel Gross
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Comedian Paul Reiser, best known for the hit 1990s TV sitcom Mad About You, is returning to the New York City stage to perform a stand-up...

01 Oct

2014 September/October, Ask the Rabbis, Jewish World

Ask the Rabbis // Sin

July 25, 2019
By Amy E. Schwartz
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“In contrast with other views, we are not born sinners, but by virtue of the human condition and our free will, we are bound to act sinfully from time to time.”