March/April 2011
Features
Nadine Epstein
They had the wrong name at the wrong time in the wrong place. Moment investigates discrimination against Jews who worked for the U.S. Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey in the wake of Julius Rosenberg’s arrest.
Nadine Epstein
Sarah Breger
Houda Nonoo, the ambassador to the United States from Sunni-ruled Bahrain, is a Jewish woman. She’s a symbol of the tiny island kingdom’s tolerance and multiculturalism at a time when Shiite demonstrators are demanding economic and political reforms.
Arieh O’Sullivan
A one-man, one-Jeep journey through Israel’s Wild West—the volatile, entrancing and occasionally lawless 150-mile Israel-Egypt border.
2009 Short Fiction Winner: Mirušenka Moja
Kathryn Winter
The fate of a Jewish Slovak family in the 1940s rests on the shoulders of its Christian nanny. Will she believe the rumors her compatriots spread about Jews or stay true to the bond she forms with her five-year-old charge?
Columns
Nadine Epstein
Opinions
Naomi Ragen
Yossi Alpher
Clifford D. May
Eric Alterman
Departments
Jewish Word
The seductive power of the Jewess
Moment Top Ten
Great Jewish poets
Moment Interview
Debra Granik, director of Winter’s Bone
Should Jews pay taxes?
Poem: Jane Shore
A Bob Mankoff Cartoon
Lebanon vs. Israel: The delicious hummus war
Books
The Perfect Nazi
reviewed by Richard Bernstein
The Free World
reviewed by Eva Hoffman
Modigliani: A Life
reviewed by Karen Rosenberg
For the Soul of France
reviewed by Steven Erlanger
Why Myla Goldberg adores writer Bruno Schulz
Moment Crossword
Cartoon Caption Contest
Spice Box
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