Jews and Booze
Professor Marni Davis (University of Georgia) got the idea to write her Ph.D. thesis –subsequently a book – on the
Professor Marni Davis (University of Georgia) got the idea to write her Ph.D. thesis –subsequently a book – on the
As usual, Albert Einstein hadn’t dressed for the occasion. Most of the 40 or so young men waiting for him
Kaskel’s Chutzpah By Gary Stein “Your people must leave all the villages,” the government official barked. “The district
Brian Epstein, the man who discovered the Beatles and shaped them into the biggest music sensation of the 20th century,
One of the last in a lineage of great Jewish violinists, this “farm boy” of the American heartland drives a
t’s raining again, and Estrella takes her green umbrella with her. Six, seven years ago, when she could afford to
Having abandoned the left six decades ago, The 83-year-old former editor of Commentary and grumpy grandfather of the right is
Nobody Knows the Tsuris I’ve Seen… “Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen,” laments an African-American spiritual. In Yiddish, this feeling
In our November/December issue, Daniel Klein reviews Herman Wouk’s new book, The Lawgiver: The Lawgiver, a new novel by the
A Halloween Sneak Peek For Halloween, get a special preview of Moment’s November/December issue and read about dybbuks, spirits of
Is satire educational or does it lead to a shallow understanding of current affairs? Does it weaken the power of news or replace it?
Has the state of American politics become so dire that we can only laugh (despairingly) about it?
Finding Faith in DNA Why do some people believe in God, while others don’t? Is it a person’s choice, the