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

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October 6, 2011
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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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Questioning the Question: The Elephant in the Room

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October 5, 2011
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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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From the Big Bang to Baseball: The Elephant in the Room

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October 4, 2011
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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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Last Week for The Elephant in the Room!

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October 3, 2011
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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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Jay Michaelson on the Elephant in the Room: “Belief in God” is not a Jewish Value

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September 30, 2011
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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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Moment’s Elephant in the Room Contest

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Entries are coming in for the Elephant in the Room essay contest (https://dev.momentmag.com/elephant.html), in which we are asking for answers to the question "What does...
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Moment's Elephant in the Room Contest

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Entries are coming in for the Elephant in the Room essay contest (https://dev.momentmag.com/elephant.html), in which we are asking for answers to the question "What does...
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Singing a New Song

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September 1, 2011
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By Steven Philp It goes without saying that these are trying times. Yet it is in the face of crisis that humankind produces its best music,...
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Why Should Zion Mourn?

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“The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly; all her gates are desolate… and she herself is in bitterness.” These...
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Shakespeare’s “Merchant of NYC”

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By Sarah Breger; Interview by Sophie Taylor To stage The Merchant of Venice is courageous; to stage The Merchant of Venice so soon after the celebrated...
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Shakespeare's "Merchant of NYC"

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By Sarah Breger; Interview by Sophie Taylor To stage The Merchant of Venice is courageous; to stage The Merchant of Venice so soon after the celebrated...
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By Adina Rosenthal “You’re Jewish, so do you celebrate Independence Day?” When you live in a small town with a small Jewish population, such a question...
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