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02 Jul

Mourners Come Together Over Slain Israeli Teenagers

July 9, 2014
By Rachel Gross
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It's a rare scene: Hundreds of Jews, sitting quietly in a synagogue chapel, turn their attention to a women dressed in a black robe and colored sash. As she steps onto the bimah of the congregation, the filled sanctuary falls silent as she offers her condolences.

31 Dec

2014 January-February, Israel, World

Natural Gas: Israel’s Game Changer

May 30, 2017
By Martin Fletcher
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Recent discoveries of large natural gas reserves off Israel’s coast will soon transform the country into an energy exporter, and bring in billions of dollars in new revenue. But the new finds also open up a Pandora’s Box of environmental, financial, social, security and foreign policy concerns.

22 Jul

Jewish Art, Culture and Music - Moment Magazine, Latest

Notes on Akbar Ahmed’s The Thistle and the Drone

July 22, 2013
By Thomas Timberg
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1. Akbar Ahmed’s The Thistle and the Drone is his reading of the American War against Terrorism and its

02 Jul

2013 July-August, Jewish Art, Culture and Music - Moment Magazine, Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction

Fiction // Those Who Go About the City

July 31, 2023
By Avital Chizhik
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A Russian immigrant in Jerusalem vanishes, leaving her husband literary clues, from Camus to Austen to Saint-Exupery. Can he decipher the message?

12 Jun

2010 November-December, Fiction, Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction

Fiction // Jerusalem Stone

July 31, 2023
By Sherri Mandell
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argalit winds her way out of her small city, barely glancing at the well-tended cottages of Mevaseret Tzion, flower beds

28 Feb

2013 March-April, Israel

Anat Hoffman Dares to Take On Israel’s Orthodox Establishment. Can She Win?

May 30, 2017
By Daphna Berman
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A visionary to some, a troublemaker to others, Anat Hoffman is leading the charge for women to be allowed to read the Torah at the Western Wall. The executive director of the Israel Reform Action Committee and spokesperson for Women of the Wall has become the face of the fight for religious freedom in Israel.

16 Oct

2012 September-October, Opinion, U.S. Politics, Women

Letty Cottin Pogrebin: Does Birth Control Trump Israel?

Republicans have made Israel their wedge issue. Democrats should make women's rights theirs.

28 Jul

2012 July-August, Israel, Issues

Clifford D. May: Khamenei’s Sacred Word: Destroy Israel

June 1, 2017
By Clifford D. May
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There’s nothing wrong with negotiating with your enemies. There is something wrong if you don’t know that those sitting across

27 Oct

2009 September-October, Culture, Israel, Israel's Arab Citizens

From Arab to Palestinian Israeli

July 7, 2015
By Dina Kraft
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In the first of a Moment series on Israel's Arab citizens, we meet three generations of one family. Unlike her grandmother and mother, Sham Kalboni, 35, is a political activist. Still, she has no intention of leaving the country she considers home. Read the introduction to Moment's series on Israel's Arab Citizens.

04 Dec

Latest, Religion