Web Exlclusive – The Kosher Tea Party
It's well-known that American Jews tend to lean left politically. Over 70 percent, for example, voted for Barack Obama. But what about the rest of...
Moment Magazine Happy Hour – October 28th, 5-9 PM
Need a drink before the Stewart/Colbert rallies? Try a “Stewart Restoring Sanit-ini” or a “Colbert Shot of Fear” at Moment Magazine’s Happy Hour, and meet...
Seeking Contributors for Blog of Jewish Ideas
Our blog is growing! Below is our call for contributors:
Moment Magazine, co-founded by Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel, is recruiting bright, inquisitive, and diverse university...
What Do Jews and Mormons Have in Common?
By Lisa Krysiak and Sala Levin
An above-average knowledge of the "core teachings, history and leading figures of major world religions," according to a recent survey by...
Boxing Gym
By Symi Rom-Rymer
Lord’s Gym, Austin, Texas:
Thwack.
Sssssss.
Clang, clang, clang.
Slapslapslapslap.
In a small, white shingled building hidden behind a Goodwill store, posters of famous fights and fighters frozen...
Neo-Nazi Karma
By Niv Elis
In what must be a neo-Nazi's worst nightmare, two Polish skinheads (a married couple) discovered that they are, in fact, Jewish.
Joining the ranks...
The Sukkah Of Your Wildest Dreams
Sukkot of 5771 may go down in history as the most architecturally innovative holiday in Jewish History, thanks to the Sukkah City competition in New...
Recipe of the Moment: Etrog Jam
Although careful steps are taken to ensure an unblemished, perfect etrog for Sukkot, once the holiday is over it has little use.
Or does it?
Many families...
Jenny Slate – A Star in the Making
By Lisa Krysiak
Many Jewish ladies in Hollywood are known for, or at least get their starts, in comedy. Gilda Radner and Sarah Silverman (an honoree...
A Sukkah for the 21st Century
By Symi Rom-Rymer
When I think about sukkahs—which I admit is not that often—it is rarely in architectural or even creative terms. As a child, around...
Interview with director of A Film Unfinished
By Sala Levin
A Film Unfinished, a new documentary from Israeli director Yael Hersonski, is composed mostly of images you've likely already seen. Many...
A Film Unfinished
By Symi Rom-Rymer
In an East German archive, three reels of silent film lay untouched and forgotten amid the chaos of World War II and its...