Only Volunteers
By Lauren Bottner
It’s easier to place blame and side with the appointed victims, easier to live in a black and white world where we stay...
The Deep Frustration Behind the Folly of those Fighting over the “Freedom Flotilla”
By Sarah Stern
To me, the flotilla incident was no surprise. Since I’ve left the insular Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School for the similarly insular...
TLV→IST: Flying Solo
By Zoe Fox
Last Monday, the Israeli Navy stopped a so-called “Freedom Flotilla” from breaking the Gaza blockade in a deadly encounter. Four days...
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Sign up for Moment’s thrice weekly newsletter by this Friday, June 11, and be entered in our Newsletter “Fan” lottery to win. Sign up here!...
Something From Nothing: Ressurecting Global Jewish Communities
By Ariana Siegel
The Jerusalem Post reported that a synagogue in Parur, a city in the southern state of Kerala, is currently undergoing a "massive restoration."...
The Crime of Ignorance
By Symi Rom-Rymer
Last week, The Desert Sun, the local newspaper of Palm Springs, CA, ran an article about teenagers from La Quinta High School playing...
Good Jewish Fun
By Symi Rom-Rymer
With weather in the 90s and a three-day weekend to look forward to, it’s no time for a heavy post. So instead, here’s...
The French Railroad On Trial
By Symi Rom-Rymer
Reuters reported this week that 100 French and American plaintiffs are suing SNCF, the French national railroad company, for their role in transporting...
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Another in a series of giveaways to celebrate our 35th anniversary, become a...
Have you seen Moment's 35th anniversary issue?
By Sarah Breger
Our commemorative issue is here! Check out
• Moment Magazine Symposium 2010,
Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Itzhak Perlman, Leon Wieseltier, Geraldine Brooks and...
Fabulous, Feel-good, and Fatwa-Free
By Symi Rom-Rymer
When a Muslim and a Jew walk into a bar, it’s a joke. When a Muslim discovers he was born Jewish, it’s a...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Four car bombs exploded in front of Shiite mosques in Baghdad this morning, killing 39 people and wounding 54.
The Rabbinical Council of America...