Page 322 – Moment Magazine

13 Mar

Latest

The View from Istanbul: When Did Hatred Become a Religion?

March 13, 2013
By Daphna Berman
3 comments

When did hatred become religion? By Aylin Kocaman For some, religious devotion has long been “hatred”. If a Muslim hates Jews, Christians, Zionists and Freemasons, then that...

13 Mar

2007 April-May, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine

Einstein and His God

July 30, 2024
By Mandy Katz
3 comments

At home in Berlin in April 1929, Albert Einstein received an urgent telegram from Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein of New York: “Do you believe in...

13 Mar

2007 April-May, Issues

Was Einstein a Jewish Saint?

June 5, 2017
By Mandy Katz
4 comments

As usual, Albert Einstein hadn’t dressed for the occasion. Most of the 40 or so young men waiting for him that Friday night in January at...

12 Mar

Latest

Female MKs Join Women of the Wall in Jerusalem

March 12, 2013
By Daphna Berman
0 comments

Female members of Knesset joined Women of the Wall at their monthly gathering at Jerusalem's Western Wall this morning and used their parliamentary immunity to...

12 Mar

Latest

Lunch with an Auschwitz Tour Guide: A Personal Essay

March 12, 2013
By Daphna Berman
6 comments

By Arielle Silver “I used to be a tour guide at Auschwitz,” Timo said, and then rested his fork on the edge of his Panang curry....

08 Mar

2010 November-December, Culture, Religion, Women

Do 1 Rabba, 2 Rabbis and 1 Yeshiva = a New Denomination?

June 4, 2013
By Sarah Breger
1 comment

As mainstream Orthodoxy moves to the Right, a liberal faction gains momentum The audience watches with rapt attention as Sara Hurwitz, a slim woman in a demure...

08 Mar

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

Israeli Soccer Player and Pianist to Perform in Venezuela

March 11, 2013
By Daphna Berman
2 comments

By Ilona Oltuski Pianist Elisha Abas – Scriabin in the Genes The ante has just been upped: at the personal request of powerhouse conductor, Gustavo Dudamel, pianist...

08 Mar

Latest

Is it Time for Shylock to Retire?

March 8, 2013
By Daphna Berman
4 comments

Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: A Play For All Time? By Steve Frank Every year brings new productions of Shakespeare’s controversial play “The Merchant of Venice.” Is it time...

08 Mar

Latest

The View from Istanbul: What The Turkish Prime Minister Really Meant

March 8, 2013
By Daphna Berman
0 comments

By Aylin Kocaman "It is necessary that we must consider -- just like Zionism, or anti-Semitism, or fascism -- Islamophobia as a crime against humanity." --- Turkish...

07 Mar

Culture, Fiction, Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine

From the Moment Bookshelf: Books in Brief

March 11, 2013
By Daphna Berman
0 comments

Books in Brief: Senior editor Eileen Lavine reviews new and forthcoming titles A Grain of Truth by Zygmunt Miloszewski (translated from the Polish) is an unusual crime story...

06 Mar

Latest

Solidarity for Women of the Wall Planned Across the U.S. Next Week

March 6, 2013
By Daphna Berman
0 comments

Supporters of Women of the Wall are planning solidarity prayer groups in major cities in the US and elsewhere next week, as the group heads...

05 Mar

Latest

New Research Uncovers 42,500 Nazi Camps: What This Means for Holocaust Insurance Claims

March 5, 2013
By Daphna Berman
0 comments

A wide-ranging research project aiming to document the number of Nazi ghettos and camps has uncovered an estimated 42,500 Nazi facilitates, in a figure that...