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14 Jan

January/Feburary Issue Celebrates Inauguration of Barack Obama

May 8, 2012
By Maxine Springer
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Our new issue is out! Our cover story celebrates the inauguration of Barack Obama with an exclusive photo essay spotlighting the political alliance of Jews...

30 Dec

Culture, Latest, topics

Laughter Through Tears

May 8, 2012
By Jeremy Gillick
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By Jeremy Gillick Sholom Aleichem, the revered 19th century writer whose earnest, incredulous and good-natured humor came to define a century of Jewish jokes, is back....

12 Dec

Culture, Latest, topics

Birthright and Bibi

May 8, 2012
By Jeremy Gillick
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By Jeremy Gillick While the economic crisis may spell Birthright's demise, New Voices editor Josh Nathan-Kazis argues that the famously free trip to Israel has already...

11 Dec

Latest

Donor's Woes Inducing Breach Birth(right)?

May 8, 2012
By Mandy Katz
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By Mandy Katz Birthright may have to cut back on the inspirational Israel tours it hosts for Jewish American teens, the Forward reports. A drop in...

10 Dec

History, Latest

Impresario for the Lost Voices of Theresienstadt

May 8, 2012
By Mandy Katz
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By Mandy Katz Perhaps an apt follow-up to my post Monday about a journey from the Holocaust to the Ivy League? Yesterday's Washington Post carries an...

08 Dec

Archives from the past..., History, Latest

College Admissions? Of Buchenwald and Princeton

May 8, 2012
By Mandy Katz
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By Mandy Katz Some of his Frankfurt gymnasium teachers ended up in Buchenwald, my Tel Aviv correspondent Ernest Stock writes, but he ended up graduating from...

04 Dec

Latest, Religion

The Settlers' Intifada

May 8, 2012
By Jeremy Gillick
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by Jeremy Gillick Much of the West Bank is in turmoil following this morning's highly anticipated evacuation of the Orwellian "House of Peace" in Hebron. Though...

04 Dec

Culture, Latest, Religion

An Interview with Peter Manseau, Author of Songs for the Butcher's Daughter

May 8, 2012
By Jeremy Gillick
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By Jeremy Gillick “Rise and go to the town of the killings,” Bialik wrote of Kishinev, the Moldovan city, formerly Russian, where a 1903 Easter Sunday...

02 Dec

Latest, Religion

A Eulogy for Rivka and Gavriel Holtzberg

This eulogy for Rivka and Gavriel Holtzberg found its way to us at ITM and we think it's worth sharing with our readers. It is...

01 Dec

Latest, Religion

Mumbai Attack, Jewish Angle

By Benjamin Schuman-Stoler All our Thanksgiving weekends were touched with sadness as news from Mumbai interrupted what should have been cheery days watching football and spending...

20 Nov

Latest, Religion

Could an Evacuation of the Jewish Settlement in Hebron Spark an Israeli Civil War?

October 14, 2021
By Jeremy Gillick
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By Jeremy Gillick There is an interesting drama developing around one of the West Bank’s most radical and controversial Jewish settlements. Home to the Ma’arat HaMachpelah—the...

20 Nov

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

Israel Phil and Zippity Dudamel

May 8, 2012
By Mandy Katz
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By Mandy Katz The Israel Philharmonic must be the most relaxed symphony orchestra in the world. Really, some of these musicians literally lean back in their...