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05 Jun

All Is Heaven with Avigdor Lieberman

June 6, 2017
By Lily Galili
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The young waitress in the Tel Aviv hotel lobby can’t hide her excitement. The most controversial politician in Israel is here, ever impatient and attired...

29 May

Culture, History, Latest

Spinoza, the Modern-Day Radical

June 4, 2013
By Jon Catlin
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You probably already know that 17th-century Jewish philosopher Baruch Spinoza was radical for his time—from his notorious excommunication from the Amsterdam Jewish community at age...

28 May

Book Review, Culture, Interview, Latest, Religion

Book Q&A: Naomi Schaefer Riley

June 4, 2013
By Deborah Kalb
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Naomi Schaefer Riley, a former Wall Street Journal editor and writer, is the author most recently of 'Til Faith Do Us Part: How Interfaith Marriage...

24 May

Fiction

The Muskie

May 24, 2013
By Stuart Rosh
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It’s a picture in one of 13 shoeboxes of pictures. 1973. Two middle-aged men stand leaning forward against the top rail of a fence. One...

23 May

Book Review, History, Latest

Herod the Great?

June 4, 2013
By Deborah Kalb
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Norman Gelb is the author of many works of history, including The Berlin Wall, Less Than Glory, Desperate Venture, and Kings of the Jews. His...

22 May

Latest, Religion, Women

Meet the Maharats: Questions for Rachel Kohl Finegold

June 4, 2013
By Sarah Breger
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Yesterday, Moment published an interview with Ruth Balinsky Friedman, who will graduate next month from the first school to train Orthodox female clergy. Today, Moment...

21 May

2011 November-December, Big Questions, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine

Symposium: The Origins of Jewish Creativity

October 2, 2024
By Moment
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Moment talks with artists, scientists and scholars to illuminate the source of human creativity. Interviews by Sarah Breger, Nadine Epstein, Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil, Sala Levin and...

21 May

Interview, Latest, Religion, Women

Meet the Maharats: Questions for Ruth Balinsky Friedman

June 4, 2013
By Sarah Breger
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In June the inaugural class of Yeshivat Maharat, the first institution to train Orthodox women as spiritual leaders and halakhic authorities, will graduate. The three...

20 May

2013 May-June, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine

Book Review | Franz Kafka: The Poet of Shame and Guilt

May 31, 2017
By Alan A. Stone
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Saul Friedländer Yale University Press 2013, $25.00, pp. 200 “Dearest Max, my last request: everything I leave behind me…in the way of diaries, manuscripts, letters (my own and...