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Vol. 031 Issue 006 (December 1 2006)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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From the Editor
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FROM THE EDITOR NADINE EPSTEIN When the October issue of Moment arrived in the mail slot, my son Noah and I both dove for it. He got it first and sank into our big velvet...
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A Question of Fungibility
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Gorenberg, Gershom
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O P I N I O N GERSHOM GORENBERG A Question of Fungibility Where does the money you send to Israel really go? The war hasn't stopped tax cuts that make the wealthy even...
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To the Barricades-Again
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POGREBIN, LETTY COTTIN
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OPINION LETTY COTTIN POGREBIN To the Barricades—Again It's time to return to the '60s and shake up the status quo When I came of political age, activism meant picketing, boycotts,...
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The Afterlife is not an Afterthought
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PRAGER, DENNIS
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O P I N I O N DENNIS PRAGER The Afterlife is not an Afterthought Judaism's "middle of the road" position hallows life One of the many reasons I so respect Judaism is its...
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God as Houdini?
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SHANKS, HERSHEL
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O P I N I O N HERSHEL SHANKS God as Houdini? Let's not conjure up explanations for miracles My friend, award-winning Canadian documentarist Simcha Jacobovici, spent six years...
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Letters
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LETTERS October Splendor A Special Issue Moment's October 2006 issue was a particularly good one. They're all excellent, but this one was special. Shirley Freedland Long Beach, California The...
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The Jewish Word
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Anient, Rachel
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THE JEWISH WORD The Flight of Faygele Try as it might, faygele—literally translated from Yiddish as "little bird"—will never be anything but endearing. Even when it attempted to scrape...
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Jewish Enterprise
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JEWISH ENTERPRISE Taxation Without Representation As Miri Gold sees it, her fight is not about a paycheck but religious freedom in Israel. Ever since David Ben-Gurion granted the Orthodox...
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Ask the Rabbis
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ASK THE RABBIS Humanistic The classic story: A little boy comes to his mother and says, "Where did I come from?" She gets flustered and nervous, but manages to give him a brief lesson in...
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The Price of Being Jewish
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Orlins, Susan Fishman
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A JEWISH LIFE The Price of Being Jewish Susan Fishman Orlins The downward slant of Judea Pearl's eyes lends a perpetually sorrowful expression to his bearded face. Yet, he is rarely somber...
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Finding My India
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DELMAN, CARMIT
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ESSAY Finding My India Camit Delman When I was a child, I pictured India in wax shapes, still-life window displays. There was my auntie, her son on one hip, stirring lentils in Mumbai, locked in...
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Gallery
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MOMENT GALLERY Shrine for Rabbi Masoud ben Ya'acov Abehsirra, Rissani, Tafilalt, Morocco 1998 Ubiquitous shrines and tombs of saints, Muslim and Jewish, infused the landscape with a sense of...
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My Lunch With Sandra Froman
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BILSON, MARA WEINSTEIN
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MY LUNCH WITH SANDRA FROMAN The PRESIDENT of the NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION is JEWISH? Mara Weinstein Bilson In the corner of a dark, old-boy's-clubby bistro outside of Washington, DC,...
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How Jew-Friendly Persia Became Anti-Semitic Iran
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GREENBERGER, ROBERT S.
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The complex tale of how the Persian Empire founded by cyrus the Great—the world's "first" Zionist—metamorphosed into the Israel-Hating nation we know today. HOW JEW-RIENDLY >ERSIA...
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Moment-Karma Foundation Short Fiction
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KAUFMAN, WILLIAM D.
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THE DAY the messiah came SHORT STORY WILLIAM D KAUFMAN There was something in the air, something in the wind. It was a kindly wind. Trees were swaying, though gently, and their leaves...
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The Long Road From Hope
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Frankel, Glenn
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book REVIEWS The Long Road From Hope Glenn Frankel On a brilliantly sunny day in 2001, American journalist Jeffrey Goldberg was seized by armed Palestinians working for one of the myriad...
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Does FDR Deserve the Blame?
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Leff, Laurel
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Does FDR Deserve the Blame? Laurel Leff Some families engage in what might be called the in-law excuse. If someone in the family won't visit Grandma Sophie in Boca Raton, give Cousin Max a...
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A Book With a View
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Katz, Mandy
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A Book With a View Mandy Katz Most bookstore patrons will open Annie Leibovitz's lush new collection of recent photographs at the middle and flip randomly through the highly stylized magazine...
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A Moment with Robert Satloff
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A U T H 0 R INTERVIEW A Moment with Robert Satloff Author of Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust's Long Reach into Arab Lands Robert Satloff's new book is sure to...
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Spice Box
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