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13 Apr

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest, World

Why Susan Sontag and Bernard-Henri Lévy Spoke Out in Bosnia

April 26, 2017
By Liam Hoare
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Into the hell of Bosnia entered Susan Sontag. It was July 1993, her second visit, and she was in Sarajevo to direct a production of Waiting for Godot.

10 Apr

Jewish World, Latest

The Passion of Passover

March 25, 2023
By Daniel Ross Goodman
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At the Passover seder, Jews across the world retell the greatest love story of all time: the story of what happened when God fell in love.

06 Apr

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A Jewish Timeline of World War I

April 25, 2017
By Eileen Lavine
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April 6, 1917 is the official date for America’s entry into World War I, and over the next 19 months, some 250,000 Jews served in the American armed forces. Through this timeline, explore some of their stories.

30 Mar

Jewish Culture and Traditions - Moment Magazine, Latest

George Eliot Also Grappled With Feminism and Zionism

May 17, 2017
By Sarah Rindner
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Just as Daniel Deronda probes the limits and possibilities for women in Victorian England, it addresses a different set of concerns regarding Jewish self-determination in Palestine.

29 Mar

Jewish Culture and Traditions - 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 Culture and Traditions - 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 Culture and Traditions - 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.