02 Jul 2011 July-August, Arts & Culture, Jewish World Travels with Pnin June 1, 2017 By Nadia Kalman 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In college, I made the ill-advised decision to join the cross-country ski team. Slow, given to daydreams, and so lacking any sense of d...Continue reading
20 Jun 2013 May-June, Arts & Culture, Jewish World Heart to Heart with Elie Wiesel May 31, 2017 By Nadine Epstein 2 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Not long ago, I sat down with Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize winner and Moment co-founder Elie Wiesel for a heart-to-heart talk....Continue reading
11 Jun 2008 November-December, Arts & Culture, Jewish World Will the Real Shrek Please Stand Up? June 5, 2017 By Joan Alpert 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Children love Shrek, the sweet green ogre and beloved cartoon character who starred, thanks to DreamWorks, in “his” first flick in 2001...Continue reading
20 May 2013 May-June, Arts & Culture, Jewish Word, Jewish World Jewish Word | Ghetto July 25, 2019 By Eileen Lavine 3 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Venice, Harlem and Beyond There are few words that so acutely symbolize discrimination as “ghetto.” It was coined in Ven...Continue reading
20 May 2011 September-October, Arts & Culture, Jewish World Jews and the San Francisco Gold Rush June 1, 2017 By Jeremy Gillick 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In the early 1850s, Adolph Sutro, a cocky young man with a thick walrus moustache, headed west to make his fortune. Originally from Pru...Continue reading
09 May 2013 May-June, Arts & Culture, Jewish World Jewish Routes | Washington, DC August 23, 2017 By Moment 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In Celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month Jews have had a major presence in Washington, DC, ever since young land speculator Is...Continue reading Pages: 1 2
06 May 2013 May-June, Arts & Culture, Israel, Jewish World, Politics Book Review / Menachem Begin: A Life May 31, 2017 By Martin Indyk 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Martin Indyk reviews “Menachem Begin: A Life,” by Avi Shilon Continue reading
26 Feb 2013 March-April, Jewish Word, Jewish World, Religion Jewish Word | Moser July 25, 2019 By Sala Levin 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram The Jewish Snitch by Sala Levin Earlier this year, Nechemya Weberman, a member of the Hasidic Satmar community in New York, was sen...Continue reading
15 Jan 2013 January-February, Arts & Culture, Jewish World, Talk of the Table The Spicy Tale of India’s Jewish Cuisine July 25, 2019 By Sala Levin 3 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Palak paneer, chana masala and the egregiously treif-sounding butter chicken may not scream “Jewish” and were highly unlikely to grace ...Continue reading
03 Jan 2013 January-February, Jewish World From the Editor | January/February 2013 May 30, 2017 By Nadine Epstein 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Anxiety is not exclusively a Jewish trait, although as a people long subject to persecution, we continue to pass it on to our children....Continue reading