29
Oct
The Hidden Israel
By Symi Rom-Rymer
A chubby young African boy dressed head-to-toe in an Israeli police officer’s uniform looks defiantly into the camera. A teenage girl in a...
28
Oct
ObamaCare Turns the Tables on the Jewish Mothers
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By Doni Kandel
An unusual wave of exhilarating self-confidence has overcome Jewish sons across America, according to reports. The surprising cause of buoyancy? Obamacare.
Political scientists, thought...
28
Oct
Sky-Scraping Prices in Tel Aviv
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by Merav Levkowitz
HGTV recently aired the Israel episode of House Hunters International, where two Chicago sisters with a $500,000 budget searched for an apartment in Tel...
26
Oct
Kosher for Halloween
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By Daniel Kieval
It's Halloween in the suburbs. For a couple of weeks, already, the neighborhood decorations have been out in full force: pumpkins, black cats,...
26
Oct
De-constructing a City of Queer Borders
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By Lily Hoffman Simon
If you were to ask someone to picture the queer community in Israel, it is a fair bet to say that they would...
22
Oct
Moment Cover Sneak Peek!
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Here it is - the highly anticipated cover to the November/December 2010 issue of Moment! The issue will be on newsstands and in your mailbox...
22
Oct
Hasidim, Hipsters, and the New Crown Heights
by Symi Rom-Rymer
Hasidim and Hipsters can’t be friends, so says conventional wisdom. But maybe they can eat together. At least that’s what Danny Branover, principal...
18
Oct
A Familiar Injustice
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by Ben Goldberg
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” If that’s the case, Italy and France’s recent treatment...
14
Oct
It’s cheese! It’s mustard! It’s…a knish?
By Symi Rom-Rymer
If you happened to be walking down Second Avenue in New York’s East Village last Sunday afternoon, you might have seen an...
13
Oct
Sarah Silverman On Your Voice Mail!
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If you're already in the market for a really spectacular Hanukkah gift, look no further. For the next 12 days, Moment will be auctioning off...
08
Oct
A Gleeful Take on Religion
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By Lisa Krysiak
This week’s episode of Glee was in stark contrast from last week’s hilariously over-the-top ode to Britney Spears. It delved into the difficult...
07
Oct
Textbook Tussle
By Symi Rom-Rymer
"No other country in the world, in its official curriculum, would treat the fact of its founding as a catastrophe," categorically stated Education...