When we interviewed a group of thinkers on the years that altered human history, we were floored by their thoughtful responses. While we had to condense their answers for the print issue, we have curated additional selections from their interviews, which we are so pleased to publish here.
Long before fused celebrity names like “Brangelina” (now back to Brad and Angelina) became trendy, my college roommate and I
For centuries, the Jewish calendar has unified the Jewish people. The dates of Jewish holidays have set common temporal landmarks for Jews, wherever they may live.
If you've never seen Marin Scorsese' epic “Casino” movie starring none other than Robert De Niro playing a now iconic
Thirty thinkers tell us which years altered the course of Jewish history
Humans have been trying to make sense of time since, well, the beginning of time—at least human time.
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Two weeks have passed since the death of George Floyd and protesters continue to take to the streets. We asked
The first time I read a book by Philip Roth, I read it from back to front.
Rabbi Sandra Lawson serves as Jewish educator and associate chaplain for Jewish life at Elon University near Burlington, North Carolina. Since September, Lawson has been a participant in our Jewish Political Voices Project, where Moment is exploring the views of American Jewish voters in the months leading up to the 2020 presidential election. Moment contributor Dan Freedman spoke with Lawson about the recent events surrounding the murder of George Floyd and the protests that followed.
I met my husband 33 years ago at a party for a physicist I didn’t know. My neighbor invited me
That’s why on this past Mother’s Day, we wanted to honor those Jewish moms who work hard to make sure we eat enough, call enough and know how much they care. We asked you, our readers to share some advice and tidbits your Jewish moms gave you and collected the responses in this “Jewish Mothers Know Best” (belated) Mother’s Day special. Some of the advice seems facetious, many of it is expectedly sensible and it all comes from a place of love.
