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27 Sep
Ask the Rabbis, Fall 2024, Highlights

Ask the Rabbis | Is God the Ultimate Strongman?

  • October 9, 2024
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“If G-d wanted to be a strongman, you would expect Him to make His presence ubiquitous,” writes Rabbi Tzvi Freedman. “Yet his PR claims He doesn’t even have a face that we can see.”

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What is The Meaning of God Today?

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
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Moment asks a diverse group of philosophers, scientists, writers, artists & clergy the age-old question that never gets old.

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13 Dec
Religion

Judaism without Belief in God? Moment Readers Say Yes

  • May 8, 2012
  • By author-avatar Sala Levin
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Moment Magazine is pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural Elephant in the Room essay contest. This year’s question, "What does it mean to...

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07 Oct
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Last day to send in your Elephant in the Room essays!

  • October 7, 2011
  • By author-avatar Aaron Chusid
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Today is the deadline to submit your entry for the Elephant in the Room contest. Many voices have already joined the conversation, but it's still...

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06 Oct
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It's All About Culture: The Elephant in the Room

  • October 6, 2011
  • By author-avatar Aaron Chusid
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Many writers approached the Elephant in the Room contest by discussing Jewish culture, both as a social and legal community: “What list did was ensure...

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06 Oct
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It’s All About Culture: The Elephant in the Room

  • October 6, 2011
  • By author-avatar navid
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Many writers approached the Elephant in the Room contest by discussing Jewish culture, both as a social and legal community: “What list did was ensure...

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05 Oct
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Questioning the Question: The Elephant in the Room

  • October 5, 2011
  • By author-avatar Aaron Chusid
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In proper Jewish tradition, many of the essays we received for the Elephant in the Room contest answered our question with a question: “So there I...

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04 Oct
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From the Big Bang to Baseball: The Elephant in the Room

  • October 4, 2011
  • By author-avatar Aaron Chusid
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Responses to the Elephant in the Room contest have taken us on quite a trip, from the ballpark to the circus to the birth of the...

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03 Oct
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Last Week for The Elephant in the Room!

  • October 3, 2011
  • By author-avatar Aaron Chusid
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There's still time to get your essay in for the Elephant in the Room contest; the deadline's October 7th, so be sure to send in your...

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30 Sep
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Jay Michaelson on the Elephant in the Room: “Belief in God” is not a Jewish Value

  • September 30, 2011
  • By author-avatar Aaron Chusid
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Judaism would be better off without the phrase “belief in God.”  First, it is a Christian phrase, not a Jewish one, and it suggests that...

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09 Sep
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Moment's Elephant in the Room Contest

  • September 9, 2011
  • By author-avatar Sala Levin
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Entries are coming in for the Elephant in the Room essay contest (https://www.momentmag.com/elephant.html), in which we are asking for answers to the question "What does...

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09 Sep
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Moment’s Elephant in the Room Contest

  • September 9, 2011
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Entries are coming in for the Elephant in the Room essay contest (https://www.momentmag.com/elephant.html), in which we are asking for answers to the question "What does...

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