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17 Jun

Meet the Maharats: Questions for Rori Picker Neiss

July 3, 2013
By Sarah Breger
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Last week, Moment published interviews with two graduates of Yeshivat Maharat, the first school to train Orthodox female clergy. Today, Moment speaks with fellow classmate...

14 Jun

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In Praise of Pop Culture’s Jewish Fathers

June 9, 2023
By Jason Edelman
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Behold, the Jewish father: an oft-forgotten figure, generally second fiddle to the much-discussed Jewish mother. Though pop culture tends to be focused on the matriarchs...

14 Jun

2006 November-December, Uncategorized

How Jew-Friendly Persia Became Anti-Semitic Iran

March 28, 2022
By Robert S. Greenberger
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The complex tale of how the Persian Empire founded by Cyrus the Great—the world’s “first” Zionist—metamorphosed into the Israel-Hating nation we know today. Abdol Hossein Sardari...

14 Jun

2010 November-December, Arts, Culture

The Fockers Trinity

June 14, 2013
By Joan Alpert
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The third installment in the popular Fockers franchise comes out just in time for the holidays. Like its predecessors, Little Fockers sets out to have...

13 Jun

Latest, Uncategorized

The (Chosen) Man of Steel

June 13, 2013
By Jason Edelman
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This summer’s Man of Steel, opening June 14th, marks the return of Krypton’s Last Son to American cinemas. Above all the fanfare, a question remains:...

12 Jun

2010 November-December, Fiction, Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction

Fiction // Jerusalem Stone

July 31, 2023
By Sherri Mandell
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This story is the first place winner of the 2009 Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest. Founded in 2000, the contest was created to recognize...

12 Jun

2011 November-December, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction

Fiction // Blue

July 31, 2023
By Jason K. Friedman
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This story is the first place winner of the 2010 Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest. Founded in 2000, the contest was created to recognize...

12 Jun

2006 March-April, Ask the Rabbis

What Does Judaism Say About Organ Donation?

July 25, 2019
By Moment
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Secular Humanism For Humanistic Jews, there is no greater value than the sanctity of life. We honor the traditional notion of pikuah nefesh, the concept that...

11 Jun

Arts, Culture

A Moment With Dov Krulwich

September 4, 2018
By Nadine Epstein
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By day he’s Dr. Bruce Krulwich, a computer scientist working in Israel’s high-tech industry. The rest of the time he’s Dov Krulwich, literary-religious sleuth, scouring...

11 Jun

2008 November-December, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Jewish World

Will the Real Shrek Please Stand Up?

June 5, 2017
By Joan Alpert
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Children love Shrek, the sweet green ogre and beloved cartoon character who starred, thanks to DreamWorks, in “his” first flick in 2001. What most don’t...