Trayon White Is Running for DC Mayor. Has the City Forgiven His Antisemitic Comments?
“Y’all better pay attention to this climate control, man, this climate manipulation. And DC keep talking about, ‘We a resilient
Ask the Rabbis | Is Political Compromise a Jewish Virtue?
That’s how Abraham resolves his dispute with Lot over grazing lands: “If you head left, I’ll head right. If you head right, I’ll go left” (Genesis 13:9).
Staff Picks: ‘The Velvet Underground,’ ‘The Nazi’s Granddaughter’ and Tammy Faye
What we’re reading—and watching—this week.
The State of Holocaust Education in America
Fifty years ago, Holocaust education was introduced in public schools as a way to encourage moral development. In an era of polarization, is this message at risk of being forgotten?
Winter Issue 2022
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Opinion | A Jewish State, but What Kind?
In December, Arab Knesset member Mansour Abbas noted that Israel was born as a Jewish state and will remain one, so the pressing question of the status of Arab citizens there “is not about the state’s identity.”
Talk of the Table | The Satisfying Sweetness of Dates
When I need a sweet, satisfying nibble, I often pick up a date.
Dispatch from Colleyville: Making Sense of the Synagogue Attack
Colleyville has attained the type of fame it had never wished for. Now etched in American Jewish collective memory alongside Pittsburgh, PA and Poway, CA, the town has become yet another reminder of the dangers still facing Jews in America, and of the fact that these dangers are on the rise.
From the Archives | An Inheritance of Words
This article was originally published in the August 2006 issue of Moment. Lately, I’ve been thinking about words—my words—those
From the Archives | Digging Deep for David’s Palace
This article was originally published in the October 2005 issue of Moment. It was Friday afternoon in Jerusalem. The
From the Archives | The Pleasures of the Promised Land
This article was originally published in the February 2006 issue of Moment. I’m astounded that 65 percent of American
From the Archives | Testing Ground
This article was originally published in the December 2004 issue of Moment. A crowing rooster in a play yard