Is There Such a Thing as the Jewish People?
Interviews by Moment Staff Adin Steinsaltz Jewish peoplehood is always central. It comes before the Jewish nation or the Jewish
Interviews by Moment Staff Adin Steinsaltz Jewish peoplehood is always central. It comes before the Jewish nation or the Jewish
Jewish and Arab writers—Amos Elon, Hillel Halkin, Etgar Keret, Amos Oz, Naomi Ragen, Meir Shalev, Sayed Kashua, Ali Khalili, Ghassan Khatib, Ali Qleibo and Elias Zananiri—describe their visions of Jerusalem’s future.
Congratulations to the winners of our Passover giveaway, each of whom will win a copy of New American Haggadah, edited
By Arieh O’Sullivan Jerusalem is in an awful location. There’s no water. It’s far from any main trade route, surrounded
he onion Lotzi was eating could be smelled five floors below him in the entrance to Migdal Zahav, the Golden
Amos Oz I’m a secular Jew. I am in dire need of sober political leadership, not of a messiah. But
Israel’s High Court agreed that gender separation on Israeli public buses violated the principles of equality, individual rights and freedom
By Scott Fox Soon after I sat down at my table at a fundraiser sponsored by the local Justice in
The quick-witted Democratic congressman has rocketed to fame by taking on Republicans with gusto. But when it comes to Israel, this hardcore liberal—who is married to a Muslim-American—is a hawk.
Even with an anglicized name, the host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show is quintessentially Jewish. At the forefront of modern political satire, the comedian just may be “the most trusted man in America.”
A child of Mexico City’s cloistered Jewish community discovers Mexico’s long Jewish history—and his own.
In the second of Moment’s series on Arab citizens of Israel, we explore the country’s low-performing segregated Arab schools. After decades of neglect, the Israeli government is taking steps to address inequities. But who should control the schools and write their curricula? The outcome could have a major impact on Israel’s future.