Abigail Pogrebin

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Tablet ‘We Have Our Own History, Our Own Trauma, and Our Own Experience’ 25 Apr
In the late 19th century, the Russian Empire was home to the largest Jewish population, but violent pogroms led to massive emigration to escape persecution. ...
25 Apr
Tablet Norman Lear, Pioneering Television Producer, Dies at 101 8 Dec 2023
Norman Lear, the pioneering television producer known for creating iconic shows like All in the Family, reflects on his experiences shaping television and hi...
8 Dec 2023
Tablet ‘We Are Forging Our Own Jewish Path and That Path Is Part of Jewish History’ 16 Nov 2023
A roundtable discussion was held to address the experiences of being a Black Jew in America, including racism within the Jewish community and antisemitism in...
16 Nov 2023
Tablet ‘When I Found Authentic Torah, It Was Like Electricity’ 24 Aug 2023
The term "baal teshuvah" refers to secular or non-Orthodox Jews who become Orthodox. A study found that 42% of modern Orthodox Jews in America are baal teshu...
24 Aug 2023
Tablet ‘I Speak English, but I Don’t Speak American’ 29 Jun 2023
Over 500,000 Israeli expats live in the U.S., with large communities in New York, California, Florida, and New Jersey. They maintain their Hebrew language an...
29 Jun 2023
Tablet ‘I’m a Jew. If That’s a Problem, That’s Your Problem.’ 24 May 2023
This article features a conversation with 10 Jewish converts who represent diversity in various aspects of their identities. They discuss their motivations f...
24 May 2023
Tablet ‘Ritual, Even as an Atheist, Has Enormous Power’ 16 Mar 2023
A recent Pew study revealed that a significant portion of Jewish adults in America identify as atheist, agnostic, or having no religion. However, this does n...
16 Mar 2023
Tablet ‘The Holocaust and Genocide Don’t Start With Bombs, They Start With Words’ 26 Jan 2023
This article highlights the lack of Holocaust education in the United States and the diminishing number of Holocaust survivors. It emphasizes the need to lis...
26 Jan 2023
Tablet ‘I Don’t Need to Be Taken Care Of. I Want to Be Equal, to Be Included.’ 17 Nov 2022
In a roundtable discussion conducted by The Minyan, Jewish Americans with physical disabilities share their experiences and challenges in Jewish spaces. Part...
17 Nov 2022
Tablet ‘We Chose the Chosen People’ 15 Sep 2022
Non-Jewish spouses in interfaith marriages have varying levels of connection to Judaism and the Jewish community. Many are interested in Judaism, study the r...
15 Sep 2022