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Vol. 030 Issue 006 (December 1 2005)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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From the Editor
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Epstein, Nadine
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FROM THE EDITOR NADINE EPSTEIN Recently an e-mail from the executive director of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association arrived in our mailbox, expressing concern that Moment had not included...
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Contributors
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CONTRIBUTORS Lynne Schreiber ("My House Shall Be a House of Prayer for All People") is the author of Hide and Seek: Jewish Women and Hair Covering. She is a regular contributor to Better Homes &...
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Opinion
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SHANKS, HERSHEL
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OPINION HERSHEL SHANKS The Road to Peace is Paved With Kindness Why Israel needs to make life easier for non-terrorist Palestinians In my August 2005 column, I wrote that resolving the...
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Opinion
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SINGER, SUZANNE F.
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OPINION SUZANNE F. SINGER A Tale of Two Nations After disengagement, it's time for engagement Like green flames, the cypresses outside my Jerusalem window sway in late afternoon gusts. Higher...
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Opinion
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POGREBIN, LETTY COTTIN
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OPINION LETTY COTTIN POGREBIN A Triumph of Democracy Israel shows the world—and itself—that it can do the right thing I confess to being surprised by the success of Israel's disengagement...
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Opinion
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PRAGER, DENNIS
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OPINION DENNIS PRACER A Tragedy of Our Time Why most American Jews are so irreligous and anti-religious Why are so many, perhaps most, American Jews irreligious or even anti-religious? How can...
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Letters
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LETTERS "Shame on those rabbis who wrote the ban, shame on those who signed it, and shame on those organizations that were coerced into supporting the ban by removing Rabbi Slifkin's books from...
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In the Moment
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IN THE MOMENT THE TRIBAL COURT How Many and Where? The race is on. Until now, more Jews have called the United States home than Israel, but one organization predicts this is about to change....
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WHAT'S UP IN JEWISH DOCUMENTARY FILM?
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Gordon, Dave
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WHAT'S UP IN JEWISH DOCUMENTARY FILM? Yaron Zilberman's tour-de-force Watermarks takes place 65 years after the Nazis shut down the legendary Austrian Jewish sports club Hakoah Vienna. Zilberman...
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Jewish Enterprise: Superhero for Torahs
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Jewish Enterprise: Superhero for Torahs Rabbi Menachem Youlus emerges from the back of his bookstore with an armful of Torah scrolls that he holds with the air of a flustered architect. "Feel...
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RABBIS
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RABBIS Should Jewish children sing Christmas carols? Lubavitch Hasidism When Golda Meir held the office of Prime Minister, she tried to encourage Henry Kissinger to make Israel a top priority....
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Close Encounters of the Jewish Kind
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Pogrebin, Abigail
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A JEWISH LIFE STEVEN SPIELBERG Close Encounters of the Jewish Kind Abigail Pogrebin There's only one gate before the elegant driveway leading up to Amblin Pictures, the production company that...
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Life After Gaza: An Awakening of Love & Reality
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RAGEN, NAOMI
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ESSAY Life After Gaza: An Awakening of Love & Reality Naomi Ragen In our August issue, Roz and Paul Schneid vowed that they would never leave their home of nearly 30 years in Netzar Chazani, a...
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POEM
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Aden Yemen 15 August 1944 We sail to Durban, the land strip fades. Two weeks later brown hills rise up from a sea spread smooth like molten wax beneath the sun. I hail a cab—a bearded man in...
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GALLERY
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MOMENT GALLERY "Untitled (Last Supper)" Courtesy of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Photographer Adi Nes is at the forefront of the younger generation of Israeli photographers. He is known best for...
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Al Franken...Gets Serious
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KUHN, DAVID PAUL
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Al Franken...Gets Serious David Paul Kuhn Al Franken leans over the scattered papers atop his desk. He puffs out his pasty cheeks. His round brown glasses seem slightly too small for his face. His...
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Tuning into the Right: Jewish Conservatives in Talk Radio
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Tuning into the Right: Jewish Conservatives in Talk Radio Al Franken is hardly the first Jew to wander through the hinterlands of talk radio. Michael Medved and Moment columnist Dennis Prager are...
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My House Shall be a House of Prayer for All People
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SCHREIBER, LYNNE
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"MY HOUSE SHALL BE A HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR ALL PEOPLE" AMERICAN SYNAGOGUES AND CHURCHES SHARE WORSHIP SPACE AND A VISION OF THE FUTURE LYNNE SCHREIBER One day last summer, as my friend Katie and I...
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MOMENT MAGAZINE-KARMA FOUNDATION
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MESSER, SUSAN
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MOMENT MAGAZINE-KARMA FOUNDATION SHORT FICTION WINNER Whenever Harry told his story, whether sitting in his moss-green winged-back chair, or standing near someone's barbeque grill, or on a...
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How I Escaped Cold War Romania
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Codrescu, Andrei
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BOOK ESSAY How I Escaped Cold War Romania Andrei Codrescu From the moment I emigrated to the United States until the present day, 39 years later, people have asked me, "How did you get out of...
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Where Have All the Ladies Gone?
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Felton-Dansky, Miriam
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BOOK REVIEW Where Have All the Ladies Gone? Review by Miriam Felton-Dansky Shmuley Boteach's Hating Women is a 300-page manifesto about the devolution of American culture. Boteach, an Orthodox...
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A Moment
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Dershowitz, Alan M.
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A Moment with Alan Dershowitz Author of The Case for Peace "I still think it is the goal of the typical Palestinian to destroy the Jewish state of Israel, whereas I do not believe it is the goal...
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SPICE BOX
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sPICE BOX Drop off your rabbi for the holidays Guests prefer kosher carrots SUBMITTED BY MARC R05ENZWEIG FROM OEEfl PARK. NY moved it to Pennsylvania, then sold it. Marc Rosenzweig has owned the...
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