01
Dec
Why Pray?
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By
Sala Levin
by Emily Goldberg Judaism is ever-evolving, a religion that has for centuries faced the challenges of modernization. With young people
30
Nov
The Curious Case of Walter Mosley
The author of mystery novels such as Devil in a Blue Dress talks about his Jewish and black heritage, why he invents black fictional heroes and his controversial belief that Jews are not white.
29
Nov
Book Reviews
Kosher Nation: Why More and More of America’s Food Answers to a Higher Authority
reviewed by Robin Aronson
16
Nov
The Other Rosenbergs
They had the wrong name at the wrong time in the wrong place. Moment investigates discrimination against Jews who worked for the U.S. Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey in the wake of Julius Rosenberg’s arrest.
16
Nov
Is This the Golden Age of Jewish Baseball?
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By
David Elfin
A new generation of high-caliber Jewish major league players—including four All-Stars—takes the field. Plus exclusive profiles of Ryan Braun, Craig Breslow, Ike Davis, Danny Valencia and Kevin Youkilis.
15
Nov
03
Nov
Return to Centro Histórico
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By
Ilan Stavans
A child of Mexico City’s cloistered Jewish community discovers Mexico’s long Jewish history—and his own.
02
Nov
Madagascar: An Almost Jewish Homeland
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By
Adam Rovner
Early Zionists considered this African island as a prospective Jewish homeland. The Nazis wanted to turn it into a large Jewish ghetto. One man searches for Jewish history in a land of fables.
27
Oct
From Arab to Palestinian Israeli
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By
Dina Kraft
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.
20
Oct
How Should the Jewish Community Respond to Syria?
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By
Moment
After taking a back seat in recent weeks to news from elsewhere in the world, the civil war in Syria
12
Oct
The Mysterious Tale of a Ukrainian University’s Anti-Semitic Crusade
An anti-Semitic campaign at a Kiev institution—featuring former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke, shadowy foreign agents and outlandish claims—ends almost as suddenly as it began.