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WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have to TEN MUSICALS BY JEWISH COMPOSERS TO WATCH IN TIMES OF Enough of medical warnings. If you want to relax and keep happy at home, watching musicals is just the thing. Here are some selections by our favorite Jewish composers and lyricists, many of which are available to stream online; the songs also might be found on Spotify, Apple Music or other music streaming services. HELENA WEINRAUCH, THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE PASSOVER SWEATER Helena, soon to turn 96, is quarantined alone inside her apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. It’s a home filled with memories. Photographs, books and artwork, much of it from her travels, cover walls and shelves. But her kitchen calendar, once abrim with engagements—lunches, dinners, concerts, plays—is now blank.BOOK REVIEW
Book Review | Sifting Through Memory with Cynthia Ozick. L et’s get this part out of the way first: Antiquities is, by my count, Cynthia Ozick’s 24th book, and she is publishing it at the age of 92. As an obsessive fan of Ozick’s since I was in ninth grade (and despite nearly 30 years of reading her work, I am weirdly still less than half AFTER EUROVISION, NETANYAHU'S TRANSLATION TRANSGRESSION Bibi was just trying to be cool. When congratulating Israeli contestant Netta Barzilai for her Eurovision song, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent her a tweet. It worked in Hebrew. “Netta, Kapara alayich” he wrote. HOW AMERICA GOT BUS WHEELS BACK How America Got Its (Bus) Wheels Back. The story of how discount curbside buses have transformed the nature of intercity travel. With a detour to rabbinical court. And a 15-minute rest stop. I can remember the first time I took one of the discount buses that now dominate bus travel between New York and Washington. WHY PLURALISTIC JUDAISM MATTERS IN ISRAEL Why Pluralistic Judaism Matters in Israel. The media is quick to report scurrilous statements by the right-wing and ultra-Orthodox seeking to delegitimize Reform, Conservative and even liberal Orthodox Judaism in Israel: Yisrael Eichler, an ultra-Orthodox member of the Knesset, called liberal Jews “an enemy of the Jewish religion.”. HOME | MOMENT MAGAZINEJEWISH POLITICAL VOICESZOOMINARSTOPICSMAGAZINEABOUTPROGRAMS 1,700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany. The year 2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of a roman imperial edict representing the first historical evidence of Jewish life in the territory of modern-day Germany. Institutions in Germany and beyond are marking the occasion with a year-long festival of exhibitions, events, and commemoration. ZOOMINARS | MOMENT MAGAZINE Tuesday, June 8 at 4:30pm, ET / 1:30pm PT. TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, Brandon OPINION | A ‘CONFEDERATION’ FOR ISRAEL? | MOMENT MAGAZINE In January, Bishara A. Bahbah, former associate director of Harvard’s Middle East Institute and editor-in-chief of al-Fajr in Jerusalem, lit up the blogosphere with his forthright assertion that “a confederation between Israel and Palestine can resolve the conflict.”. On February 12, confederation entered the mainstreamwhen Bernard
WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have to TEN MUSICALS BY JEWISH COMPOSERS TO WATCH IN TIMES OF Enough of medical warnings. If you want to relax and keep happy at home, watching musicals is just the thing. Here are some selections by our favorite Jewish composers and lyricists, many of which are available to stream online; the songs also might be found on Spotify, Apple Music or other music streaming services. HELENA WEINRAUCH, THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE PASSOVER SWEATER Helena, soon to turn 96, is quarantined alone inside her apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. It’s a home filled with memories. Photographs, books and artwork, much of it from her travels, cover walls and shelves. But her kitchen calendar, once abrim with engagements—lunches, dinners, concerts, plays—is now blank.BOOK REVIEW
Book Review | Sifting Through Memory with Cynthia Ozick. L et’s get this part out of the way first: Antiquities is, by my count, Cynthia Ozick’s 24th book, and she is publishing it at the age of 92. As an obsessive fan of Ozick’s since I was in ninth grade (and despite nearly 30 years of reading her work, I am weirdly still less than half AFTER EUROVISION, NETANYAHU'S TRANSLATION TRANSGRESSION Bibi was just trying to be cool. When congratulating Israeli contestant Netta Barzilai for her Eurovision song, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent her a tweet. It worked in Hebrew. “Netta, Kapara alayich” he wrote. HOW AMERICA GOT BUS WHEELS BACK How America Got Its (Bus) Wheels Back. The story of how discount curbside buses have transformed the nature of intercity travel. With a detour to rabbinical court. And a 15-minute rest stop. I can remember the first time I took one of the discount buses that now dominate bus travel between New York and Washington. WHY PLURALISTIC JUDAISM MATTERS IN ISRAEL Why Pluralistic Judaism Matters in Israel. The media is quick to report scurrilous statements by the right-wing and ultra-Orthodox seeking to delegitimize Reform, Conservative and even liberal Orthodox Judaism in Israel: Yisrael Eichler, an ultra-Orthodox member of the Knesset, called liberal Jews “an enemy of the Jewish religion.”. OPINION | WOULD JESUS GET THE VACCINE? I n March, Franklin Graham, the culture warrior evangelist and vociferous defender of former President Donald Trump, urged Christians to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He was certain, he told ABC News, that his late father Billy Graham, the éminence grise ofGALLERY SHOP
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At the Museum at Eldridge Street’s Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas street festival—a celebration of Ashkenazi Jewish, Chinese and Puerto Rican communities held each summer (pre-pandemic) on New York’s Lower East Side—groups of Chinese Americans and American Jewish women play mahjong side by side, sometimes pausing to teach younger festivalgoers how to play.ZOOMINARS NEW
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REFORM. After more than a year floating in the ark with his family and all the animals, Noah emerges and builds an altar in honor of Adonai. Upon receiving the gifts of the altar, the Torah recounts, “Adonai thought: Never again will I bring doom upon the world on account of what people do, since the human mind inclines to evil from youth onward” (Genesis 8:21). MOMENT ZOOMINAR: JEWISH PIONEERS IN TELEVISION: THE NEXT 1 day ago · TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, Brandon Tartikoff, Barry Diller and Sumner Redstone and the groundbreaking shows they broughtto
HOME | MOMENT MAGAZINEJEWISH POLITICAL VOICESZOOMINARSTOPICSMAGAZINEABOUTPROGRAMS 1,700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany. The year 2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of a roman imperial edict representing the first historical evidence of Jewish life in the territory of modern-day Germany. Institutions in Germany and beyond are marking the occasion with a year-long festival of exhibitions, events, and commemoration. OPINION | WOULD JESUS GET THE VACCINE? I n March, Franklin Graham, the culture warrior evangelist and vociferous defender of former President Donald Trump, urged Christians to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He was certain, he told ABC News, that his late father Billy Graham, the éminence grise ofSUBSCRIBER SERVICES
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YAIR LAPID AND NAFTALI BENNETT FORM A COALITION IN THE Under the terms of the new coalition, Naftali Bennett, of the nationalist Yamina Party, will serve as prime minister until September 2023, when Lapid will take over from him until the end of the Knesset term in November 2025. This is unusual, since Yamina had only seven (and now has six) representatives, in contrast to Lapid’s seventeen. ZOOMINARS | MOMENT MAGAZINE Tuesday, June 8 at 4:30pm, ET / 1:30pm PT. TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, Brandon OPINION | A ‘CONFEDERATION’ FOR ISRAEL? | MOMENT MAGAZINE In January, Bishara A. Bahbah, former associate director of Harvard’s Middle East Institute and editor-in-chief of al-Fajr in Jerusalem, lit up the blogosphere with his forthright assertion that “a confederation between Israel and Palestine can resolve the conflict.”. On February 12, confederation entered the mainstreamwhen Bernard
WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have toBOOK REVIEW
Book Review | Sifting Through Memory with Cynthia Ozick. L et’s get this part out of the way first: Antiquities is, by my count, Cynthia Ozick’s 24th book, and she is publishing it at the age of 92. As an obsessive fan of Ozick’s since I was in ninth grade (and despite nearly 30 years of reading her work, I am weirdly still less than halfIN PICTURES
In Pictures | Insurrection and Anti-Semitism Blend at the Capitol Riots. Violent crowds swarmed the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6th, 2020 during President Biden’s confirmation, disrupting the proceedings and breaching the building’s police barricade. Many ethnic, racial and religious groups were targeted by rioters donning THE BIGGEST JEWISH GENETIC MYTHS OF ALL TIME The predominant mutation of cystic fibrosis, one of the most common genetic diseases among Europeans, is known as DeltaF508; the most common mutation of cystic fibrosis among Ashkenazi Jews, however, is one called W1282X—a mutation shared only by Arabs. And LRRK2, a rare Parkinson’s mutation, appears to be carried mainly by Ashkenazi Jews HOME | MOMENT MAGAZINEJEWISH POLITICAL VOICESZOOMINARSTOPICSMAGAZINEABOUTPROGRAMS 1,700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany. The year 2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of a roman imperial edict representing the first historical evidence of Jewish life in the territory of modern-day Germany. Institutions in Germany and beyond are marking the occasion with a year-long festival of exhibitions, events, and commemoration. OPINION | WOULD JESUS GET THE VACCINE? I n March, Franklin Graham, the culture warrior evangelist and vociferous defender of former President Donald Trump, urged Christians to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He was certain, he told ABC News, that his late father Billy Graham, the éminence grise ofSUBSCRIBER SERVICES
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YAIR LAPID AND NAFTALI BENNETT FORM A COALITION IN THE Under the terms of the new coalition, Naftali Bennett, of the nationalist Yamina Party, will serve as prime minister until September 2023, when Lapid will take over from him until the end of the Knesset term in November 2025. This is unusual, since Yamina had only seven (and now has six) representatives, in contrast to Lapid’s seventeen. ZOOMINARS | MOMENT MAGAZINE Tuesday, June 8 at 4:30pm, ET / 1:30pm PT. TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, Brandon OPINION | A ‘CONFEDERATION’ FOR ISRAEL? | MOMENT MAGAZINE In January, Bishara A. Bahbah, former associate director of Harvard’s Middle East Institute and editor-in-chief of al-Fajr in Jerusalem, lit up the blogosphere with his forthright assertion that “a confederation between Israel and Palestine can resolve the conflict.”. On February 12, confederation entered the mainstreamwhen Bernard
WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have toBOOK REVIEW
Book Review | Sifting Through Memory with Cynthia Ozick. L et’s get this part out of the way first: Antiquities is, by my count, Cynthia Ozick’s 24th book, and she is publishing it at the age of 92. As an obsessive fan of Ozick’s since I was in ninth grade (and despite nearly 30 years of reading her work, I am weirdly still less than halfIN PICTURES
In Pictures | Insurrection and Anti-Semitism Blend at the Capitol Riots. Violent crowds swarmed the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6th, 2020 during President Biden’s confirmation, disrupting the proceedings and breaching the building’s police barricade. Many ethnic, racial and religious groups were targeted by rioters donning THE BIGGEST JEWISH GENETIC MYTHS OF ALL TIME The predominant mutation of cystic fibrosis, one of the most common genetic diseases among Europeans, is known as DeltaF508; the most common mutation of cystic fibrosis among Ashkenazi Jews, however, is one called W1282X—a mutation shared only by Arabs. And LRRK2, a rare Parkinson’s mutation, appears to be carried mainly by Ashkenazi JewsSUMMER ISSUE 2021
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MEMOIR | A SECRET IDENTITY REVEALED 2 hours ago · A llan Gerson, a brilliant international lawyer who died in 2019, spent much of his career representing victims of terrorist attacks and human rights abuses, from the Lockerbie bombing to the 9/11 attacks. Gerson was best known for the creative legal theories he pioneered that allowed the families of such victims to sue foreign governments, seeking damages for their complicity interrorism.
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1 day ago · E ven those familiar with the prolific English novelist and essayist Jenny Diski (1947-2016) don’t think of her as primarily a “Jewish” writer. Diski wrote regularly for the London Review of Books (LRB) and enjoyed a much higher profile in the U.K. than here, although a fair number of her 11 novels and eight previous nonfiction works also found U.S. publishers. MOMENT ZOOMINAR: JEWISH PIONEERS IN TELEVISION: THE NEXT TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, Brandon Tartikoff, Barry Diller and Sumner Redstone and the groundbreaking shows they brought toBOOK REVIEW
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1 day ago · REFORM. After more than a year floating in the ark with his family and all the animals, Noah emerges and builds an altar in honor of Adonai. Upon receiving the gifts of the altar, the Torah recounts, “Adonai thought: Never again will I bring doom upon the world on account of what people do, since the human mind inclines to evil from youth onward” (Genesis 8:21). OPINION | CAN HOPE SURVIVE THE LATEST ISRAEL-GAZA ‘ROUND’? M odern Hebrew, especially military and political jargon, tends to reflect the state of the nation. Thus, Israel no longer fights “wars” or launches “operations” in Gaza. The buzzword is now sevev, meaning a “round” and in the case of Gaza, yet another round—of seemingly endless clashes.The word sevev belongs to a vocabulary of despair. . It is also related to the biblical verb HOME | MOMENT MAGAZINEJEWISH POLITICAL VOICESZOOMINARSTOPICSMAGAZINEABOUTPROGRAMS 1,700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany. The year 2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of a roman imperial edict representing the first historical evidence of Jewish life in the territory of modern-day Germany. Institutions in Germany and beyond are marking the occasion with a year-long festival of exhibitions, events, and commemoration. ZOOMINARS | MOMENT MAGAZINE Tuesday, June 8 at 4:30pm, ET / 1:30pm PT. TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, BrandonZOOMINARS NEW
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MARSHALL BREGER, AUTHOR AT MOMENT MAGAZINE October 9, 2020. By Marshall Breger. 1. comment. Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram. The party of Trump is a far cry from the party of Reagan. The concern of the Trump base with immigration, like the language of “America First” or the use of tropes favored by white nationalists are not issues that attract American Jews. WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have to A MEDITATION ON WASHING OUR HANDS According to the Washington, DC Department of Health, we should all be washing our hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds multiple times a day. The obligation of the Kohen, the priest, to wash his hands appears at the beginning of the Torah portion Ki Tissa, which we read a few weeks ago. The Torah says: HELENA WEINRAUCH, THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE PASSOVER SWEATER Helena, soon to turn 96, is quarantined alone inside her apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. It’s a home filled with memories. Photographs, books and artwork, much of it from her travels, cover walls and shelves. But her kitchen calendar, once abrim with engagements—lunches, dinners, concerts, plays—is now blank. TEN ISRAELI TV SHOWS TO BINGE AFTER 'SHTISEL' Ten Israeli TV Shows to Binge After ‘Shtisel’. January 12, 2021. By Sam Gelman. Arts & Culture, Latest. 06 Aug. P erhaps no show has taken the Jewish (and non-Jewish) world by storm more than Shtisel. Set in the haredi neighborhood of Geula, Jerusalem, the drama follows the Shtisel family, mourning over the recent loss of their matriarch WHY PLURALISTIC JUDAISM MATTERS IN ISRAEL Why Pluralistic Judaism Matters in Israel. The media is quick to report scurrilous statements by the right-wing and ultra-Orthodox seeking to delegitimize Reform, Conservative and even liberal Orthodox Judaism in Israel: Yisrael Eichler, an ultra-Orthodox member of the Knesset, called liberal Jews “an enemy of the Jewish religion.”. HOME | MOMENT MAGAZINEJEWISH POLITICAL VOICESZOOMINARSTOPICSMAGAZINEABOUTPROGRAMS 1,700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany. The year 2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of a roman imperial edict representing the first historical evidence of Jewish life in the territory of modern-day Germany. Institutions in Germany and beyond are marking the occasion with a year-long festival of exhibitions, events, and commemoration. ZOOMINARS | MOMENT MAGAZINE Tuesday, June 8 at 4:30pm, ET / 1:30pm PT. TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, BrandonZOOMINARS NEW
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MARSHALL BREGER, AUTHOR AT MOMENT MAGAZINE October 9, 2020. By Marshall Breger. 1. comment. Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram. The party of Trump is a far cry from the party of Reagan. The concern of the Trump base with immigration, like the language of “America First” or the use of tropes favored by white nationalists are not issues that attract American Jews. WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have to A MEDITATION ON WASHING OUR HANDS According to the Washington, DC Department of Health, we should all be washing our hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds multiple times a day. The obligation of the Kohen, the priest, to wash his hands appears at the beginning of the Torah portion Ki Tissa, which we read a few weeks ago. The Torah says: HELENA WEINRAUCH, THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE PASSOVER SWEATER Helena, soon to turn 96, is quarantined alone inside her apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. It’s a home filled with memories. Photographs, books and artwork, much of it from her travels, cover walls and shelves. But her kitchen calendar, once abrim with engagements—lunches, dinners, concerts, plays—is now blank. TEN ISRAELI TV SHOWS TO BINGE AFTER 'SHTISEL' Ten Israeli TV Shows to Binge After ‘Shtisel’. January 12, 2021. By Sam Gelman. Arts & Culture, Latest. 06 Aug. P erhaps no show has taken the Jewish (and non-Jewish) world by storm more than Shtisel. Set in the haredi neighborhood of Geula, Jerusalem, the drama follows the Shtisel family, mourning over the recent loss of their matriarch WHY PLURALISTIC JUDAISM MATTERS IN ISRAEL Why Pluralistic Judaism Matters in Israel. The media is quick to report scurrilous statements by the right-wing and ultra-Orthodox seeking to delegitimize Reform, Conservative and even liberal Orthodox Judaism in Israel: Yisrael Eichler, an ultra-Orthodox member of the Knesset, called liberal Jews “an enemy of the Jewish religion.”.SUBSCRIBER SERVICES
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OPINION | WOULD JESUS GET THE VACCINE? I n March, Franklin Graham, the culture warrior evangelist and vociferous defender of former President Donald Trump, urged Christians to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He was certain, he told ABC News, that his late father Billy Graham, the éminence grise ofBOOK REVIEW
11 hours ago · At the Museum at Eldridge Street’s Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas street festival—a celebration of Ashkenazi Jewish, Chinese and Puerto Rican communities held each summer (pre-pandemic) on New York’s Lower East Side—groups of Chinese Americans and American Jewish women play mahjong side by side, sometimes pausing to teach younger festivalgoers how to play.BOOK REVIEW
11 hours ago · In this time of corrective unnamings—to remove traces of admiration or gratitude for the morally reevaluated—the names of unrepentant slaveholders, Confederate generals, contemporary sexual predators and other assorted wrongdoers have been erased or proposed for erasure from college dorms, military bases, city streetsand more.
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11 hours ago · E ven those familiar with the prolific English novelist and essayist Jenny Diski (1947-2016) don’t think of her as primarily a “Jewish” writer. Diski wrote regularly for the London Review of Books (LRB) and enjoyed a much higher profile in the U.K. than here, although a fair number of her 11 novels and eight previous nonfiction works also found U.S. publishers.ASK THE RABBIS
11 hours ago · REFORM. After more than a year floating in the ark with his family and all the animals, Noah emerges and builds an altar in honor of Adonai. Upon receiving the gifts of the altar, the Torah recounts, “Adonai thought: Never again will I bring doom upon the world on account of what people do, since the human mind inclines to evil from youth onward” (Genesis 8:21).BOOK REVIEW
11 hours ago · While other American Jews moved out of inner-city places such as Williamsburg in the 1960s and 1970s and “became white folks,” as one anthropologist put it, Satmar Hasidim at first rejected key socioeconomic markers associated with whiteness that other Jews had attained—higher education, higher incomes, professionalization, small families, migration to the suburbs. YAIR LAPID AND NAFTALI BENNETT FORM A COALITION IN THE With just 34 minutes to go before the deadline, Yair Lapid, head of the Yesh Atid party, made the requisite call to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (who is reported to have been attending Israel Cup soccer finals at the time) and told him that he had garnered enough support from party representatives to form a coalition government.. Had Lapid not met the deadline, Israel would likely have been OPINION | CAN HOPE SURVIVE THE LATEST ISRAEL-GAZA ‘ROUND’? M odern Hebrew, especially military and political jargon, tends to reflect the state of the nation. Thus, Israel no longer fights “wars” or launches “operations” in Gaza. The buzzword is now sevev, meaning a “round” and in the case of Gaza, yet another round—of seemingly endless clashes.The word sevev belongs to a vocabulary of despair. . It is also related to the biblical verb HOME | MOMENT MAGAZINEJEWISH POLITICAL VOICESZOOMINARSTOPICSMAGAZINEABOUTPROGRAMS 1,700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany. The year 2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of a roman imperial edict representing the first historical evidence of Jewish life in the territory of modern-day Germany. Institutions in Germany and beyond are marking the occasion with a year-long festival of exhibitions, events, and commemoration.SUBSCRIBER SERVICES
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MARSHALL BREGER, AUTHOR AT MOMENT MAGAZINE October 9, 2020. By Marshall Breger. 1. comment. Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram. The party of Trump is a far cry from the party of Reagan. The concern of the Trump base with immigration, like the language of “America First” or the use of tropes favored by white nationalists are not issues that attract American Jews. ZOOMINARS | MOMENT MAGAZINECALM MOMENT MAGAZINE Tuesday, June 8 at 4:30pm, ET / 1:30pm PT. TV became the preeminent communication force in society from the 1960s onward, with Jews at the creative and business forefront. Walter J. Podrazik and Harry Castleman continue their entertaining survey of the medium’s history with a focus on influential figures such as Fred Silverman, Brandon WHY WERE JEWS BLAMED FOR THE BLACK DEATH? With an uptick of anti-Semitism worldwide coinciding with the Coronavirus pandemic, it is all too easy to wonder if a comparable attack on Jews is brewing. And stories of insults of Asian-Americans on public streets are an unsettling reminder of what a hateful response to a public health crisis might yield. Jews, who in recent decades have mostly stood against bigotry, may again have to LIST OF JEWISH GENETIC DISEASES All five types of Fanconi Anemia, a red and white blood cell and platelet deficiency, are inherited, but Type C is the most common in Ashkenazi Jews. Although symptoms are highly variable, physical abnormalities such as limb defects, bone marrow failure, TEN ISRAELI TV SHOWS TO BINGE AFTER 'SHTISEL'WHAT SHOW TO BINGENEW SHOWS TO BINGE WATCHNEW SHOWS TO BINGE 2019SHOWS TO BINGE IN 2020TV SHOWS TO BINGE WATCHBEST SHOWS TO BINGE WATCH NETFLIX NOW Ten Israeli TV Shows to Binge After ‘Shtisel’. January 12, 2021. By Sam Gelman. Arts & Culture, Latest. 06 Aug. P erhaps no show has taken the Jewish (and non-Jewish) world by storm more than Shtisel. Set in the haredi neighborhood of Geula, Jerusalem, the drama follows the Shtisel family, mourning over the recent loss of their matriarch MANNA IS REAL AND NOT SO HEAVENLY The description of manna in the Bible matches what Danin found in the Sinai Desert. He soon discovered that the white drops on the shrub’s stems were the digestive byproduct of insects that feed on the plant’s sap, known as honeydew. The secretion, formed at night, is loaded with sugar. The sweet liquid hardens to the form of white granules and is still collected from spring to early fall OPINION | WHY WE NEED TABOOS It took the Holocaust to make casual anti-Jewish talk so toxic that polite society wouldn’t stand for it. Eroding that sense of toxicity is much easier; internet memes can do it. But it’s also possible to invite backlash against strong, important taboos by clinging to weaker ones that are broader than necessary. We ignore the distinction at ourperil.
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