15 Sep

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest, Moment Magazine

Remembering Patrick Swayze in a Jewish Film

• May 8, 2012
• By Maxine Springer
• 3 comments

By Maxine Springer In Moment's article about great Jewish films, author Lester Friedman picks Dirty Dancing, starring Patrick Swayze, as one of his favorite Jewish films....

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14 Sep

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Jeremy Ben Ami is the new Don Draper

• May 8, 2012
• By Sarah Breger
• 0 comments

By Sarah Breger The interweb has been abuzz this past weekend over the publication of the NYT magazine profile of J Street. Critics of the left-leaning Israel...

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13 Sep

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This Week's Links

• May 8, 2012
• By Sarah Breger
• 0 comments

By Sarah Breger The Forward launches The Sisterhood, a website "devoted to the issues impacting Jewish women of all ages, denominations and political ideologies." Speaking of...

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10 Sep

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Holocaust Deniers Ad Runs in Harvard Newspaper

• June 19, 2023
• By Sarah Breger
• 2 comments

Get ShortlinkBy Sarah Breger On Tuesday Harvard’s campus newspaper The Crimson published a full page ad from a Holocaust denial group, prompting outrage pretty much everywhere. The...

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03 Sep

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

This Week's Links

• May 8, 2012
• By Sarah Breger
• 0 comments

By Sarah Breger Gossip Girl may be the key to Mideast Peace. Especially Chuck Bass. Joanna Rakoff Smith looks at the portrayal of Judaism on the...

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03 Sep

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest, Misc

You know something has jumped the shark when the Jews start doing it

• May 8, 2012
• By Sarah Breger
• 2 comments

by Sarah Breger So now Jews have jumped on the "dancing down the aisle" meme. In an homage to the overplayed, yet undeniably adorable, Chris Brown...

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02 Sep

History, Latest

Britain's Schindler

• May 8, 2012
• By Sarah Breger
• 1 comment

By Sarah Breger In Prague yesterday, a train set off on a four-day journey to London to honor the work of a man referred to as...

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14 Aug

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

This Week's Links

• May 8, 2012
• By Michelle Albert
• 1 comment

By Michelle Albert Jewish singer Bob Dylan is working on an album of Christmas music. Puns such as "Sleigh Lady Sleigh" and "A Hard Reindeer's A-Gonna...

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07 Aug

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

This Week's Links

• May 8, 2012
• By Michelle Albert
• 1 comment

By Michelle Albert A new children's book tells the story of how Max Yasgur, a Jewish dairy farmer in Bethel, NY, allowed half a million people...

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06 Aug

Latest, Religion

A Star-Studded Biblical Event

• May 8, 2012
• By Michelle Albert
• 1 comment

By Michelle Albert Though lately religion has seemed a passing fad in Hollywood, a group of celebrities are taking spirituality seriously. An audio version of the...

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31 Jul

Culture, Latest

This Week's Links

• May 8, 2012
• By Michelle Albert
• 1 comment

By Michelle Albert The Fatah-affiliated Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades have threatened Sacha Baron Cohen's life because of their inclusion in his latest film farce, Bruno. Fashionistas of...

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24 Jul

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This Week's Links

• May 8, 2012
• By Michelle Albert
• 1 comment

By Michelle Albert Ivanka Trump received a Swarovski crystal-covered, lepoard print mezuzah when she completed her conversion to Judaism. Thanks to online shopping, you can bling...

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