Why is hummus a problem: Part three
Bard Student Sarah Stern discusses her relationship to Israel, the American Jewish community and the ever vexing chickpea quandary in the final installment of this...
Why is hummus a problem?: Part two
Bard Student Sarah Stern discusses her relationship to Israel, the American Jewish community and the ever vexing chickpea quandary in part two of this series....
Why is hummus a problem?: Part one
Bard Student Sarah Stern discusses her relationship to Israel, the American Jewish community and the ever vexing chickpea quandary
By Sarah Stern
The first substantial conversation that...
Back to the Future
By Michelle Albert
Quick, Mr. President, to the DeLorean!
President Obama's State of the Union Address last night was a look back to the past in order...
A Double Standard?
Michael Kimmelman’s recent article, “When Fear Turns Graphic,” offered a peek into the process behind making political art, with the recent Swiss pro-minaret ban ads...
Growth & Expansion
By Caroline Kessler
As Tu B'Shivat quickly approaches, Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that some settlements will remain a part of Israel. Naturally, the New York Times...
Jews Up For Grabs
By Symi Rom-Rymer
In advertising the November debate between Alan Dershowitz and Jeremy Ben-Ami, the 92nd St. Y framed it as a discussion over Israeli policy,...
JStreet on Forbes Avenue
By Caroline Kessler
All the colleges and universities in Pittsburgh returned for class the week of January 11. As is typical on a Friday night at...
Saviors in the Night
By Symi Rom-Rymer
Those seeking a Holocaust movie rendered in bold strokes of black and white, where the distinction between good and evil is clear and...
The Jan/Feb issue has arrived!
By Sarah Breger
Check out the new issue of Moment, including our cover story on Jews and Freemasons!
How to know if you're Jewish…..
By Elayne Laken
The other week, I saw Sarah Silverman perform at the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles alongside a panel of other comedians,...
Two Sides to Every Story
By Caroline Kessler
Although the barrage of international media coverage on Israel’s war on Gaza seems to have sloped off, more personal coverage has emerged. B'tselem,...