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29 Mar

Jewish Art, Culture and Music - Moment Magazine, Latest

The First Zionist Novel?

May 17, 2017
By Ruth Wisse
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George Eliot's 'Daniel Deronda' was written in 1876, 21 years before Theodor Herzl founded the Zionist movement—to the astonishment and delight of many contemporaries, and of many Jews ever since.

24 Mar

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Teaching at an Islamic School in Trump’s America

April 25, 2017
By David Stanley
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Early on in my tenure, I realized how much my Muslim students were like Jewish students 100 years ago.

22 Mar

Jewish Art, Culture and Music - Moment Magazine, Latest

Why Feminism and Zionism Are Not Contradictory

July 11, 2017
By Eetta Prince-Gibson
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Sarsour, like the activists from the International Women’s Strike, is a committed supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement that singles out Israel and Zionism for condemnation. This reflects not only a misunderstanding of Zionism but a violation of some of the most basic feminist principles.

14 Mar

2017 March-April, Big Questions

Is Democracy Broken?

August 14, 2019
By Marilyn Cooper
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28 years ago political philosopher Francis Fukuyama famously declared “the end of history,”meaning that there would be “the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.” It was a heady time. The Berlin Wall was poised to fall...

07 Mar

2017 March-April, Jewish Art, Culture and Music - Moment Magazine

Moment Fiction // Cuba

August 14, 2019
By Nicholas Delbanco
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1936: He has been called “distinguished gentleman” and “filthy Jew”; the former is better, of course. Turn by turn he has been treated with civility or contempt.

06 Mar

2017 March-April, Ask the Rabbis, Jewish Word

Ask The Rabbis // How Do We Balance Civility With Disapproval For Others’ Politics?

July 31, 2024
By Moment
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We should learn from our sages.

06 Mar

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Opinion // Why Sodom Was Destroyed

August 14, 2019
By Gershom Gorenberg
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Religious Jews should be first in line to help today’s refugees and strangers.

06 Mar

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Opinion // How to Live with the Elephant in the Room

August 14, 2019
By Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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American Jews and American Muslims have had a lot of reasons lately to come together. But often when these two communities join forces, whether for joint action or for dialogue, there’s an elephant in the room—a pachyderm with a Palestinian on it.

14 Feb

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Trump and Netanyahu: Two Sides of the Same Coin

Trump and Netanyahu have joined forces, and we won’t be able to overcome the one without overcoming the other. Resistance to one of this Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dumber twinset requires resistance to the other.

13 Feb

2017 January-February

What Will The Jewish World Look Like In 2050?

January 28, 2019
By George E. Johnson
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A Moment Symposium with Sarah Bunin Benor,David Biale, Steven M. Cohen, Alan Cooperman, Arnold Dashefsky, Anita Diamant, Sylvia Barack Fishman, Samuel Heilman, William Helmreich, Bethamie Horowitz, Ari Y. Kelman, Barry A. Kosmin, Sergio della Pergola, Leonard Saxe, Ira Sheskin, Arnon Soffer

31 Jan

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Opinion // How Liberal Streams of Judaism Turned the Next Generation Against Its Birthright

March 5, 2024
By Susan Wolfe
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Tikkun olam promises much and demands comparatively little in the way of sacrifice. This is its greatest strength and, perhaps, its major weakness.

30 Jan

2017 January-February, Israel, Jewish Art, Culture and Music - Moment Magazine

The New Israeli Americans

January 28, 2019
By Ellen Wexler
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The days of shame about living in America are over. But can this diverse group of immigrants hold onto their culture? And is there a chance that they can become a unified political voice?