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06 Nov

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Moment Co-Founder Elie Wiesel Wins Peoplehood Award

November 9, 2012
By Daphna Berman
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Nobel Prize Winner and Moment co-founder Elie Wiesel received the 2012 NADAV Peoplehood Award in Jerusalem, presented by philanthropist and former Russian oligarch Leonid Nevzlin,...

05 Nov

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Election Edition

November 5, 2012
By Sala Levin
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You may have heard that tomorrow is Election Day. In anticipation, here's a round-up of some of Moment's recent political coverage: Editor Nadine Epstein explains in...

05 Nov

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Barbara Streisand Backs Obama

November 5, 2012
By Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil
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The National Jewish Democratic Council has released a new ad that features Barbara Streisand explaining why she will vote for President Barack Obama in tomorrow's...

02 Nov

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Jewish Weddings in the 21st Century

November 2, 2012
By Daphna Berman
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By Natalie Buchbinder Finding a Jewish partner has become easier thanks to popular dating website J-Date, tailored to the Jewish search for love. But for millennial...

02 Nov

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Mad, the American humor magazine founded in 1952, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month. Founded by editor Harvey Kurtzman, a Jewish cartoonist born in Brooklyn, and publisher, William Gaines,...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, Arts, Big Questions, Culture

How Does Satire Influence Politics?

March 10, 2022
By Moment
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The Intersection of Politics and Satire. A Moment Symposium Robert Mankoff Political satire is ridicule dedicated to exposing the difference between appearance and reality in public life. The...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, Interview, U.S. Politics, Women

The Madeleine Effect

Madeleine Albright became secretary of state in 1997. Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton followed. Has foreign policy become women’s work? There’s a story Madeleine Albright likes to...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, Food, Talk of the Table

Lox: An American Love Story

February 9, 2022
By Eileen Lavine
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by Eileen Lavine When I was growing up on the Upper West Side in the 1930s, Broadway was lined with “appetizing” stores, that—unlike delicatessens, which sold...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, Fiction, Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction

Fiction // Roots

July 31, 2023
By Joan Leegant
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This story is the second-place winner of the 2011 Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest. Founded in 2000, the contest was created to recognize authors...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, Culture

Test Your Jewish IQ // Comedy edition

December 11, 2012
By Moment
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Who Said What? 1 | “Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” 2 | “I’ve had so much plastic surgery, when...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, Ask the Rabbis, Latest, Religion

Ask the Rabbis // What Makes Someone a “Real” Rabbi?

July 25, 2019
By Moment
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INDEPENDENT It is the community more than anything else that makes someone a rabbi. If the community finds a person’s teachings and leadership inspiring and enriching,...

01 Nov

2012 November-December, International, Opinion

Clifford D. May: The Mirage of the Arab Spring

March 28, 2014
By navid
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The Islamist movement could sabotage democratic reforms in the Arab world. We Americans are nice people. We don’t like to see anyone living under tyranny. So...