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Moment Visual Moment | The Secret Life of an Art Deco Diva 16 Apr 2025
Tamara de Lempicka was a pioneering Art Deco artist known for her glossy portraits and sensual nudes that epitomized the style of the 1920s. Originally from ...
16 Apr 2025
Moment B’Ivrit | Failure or Victory Lap? Israeli Media Assesses Netanyahu’s DC Visit 15 Apr 2025
Israeli media offers divergent perspectives on Prime Minister Netanyahu's recent visit to Washington, reflecting broader political divisions. Coverage ranged...
15 Apr 2025
Moment Will This Jewish Spaceman Point NASA Toward Mars? 10 Apr 2025
Jared Isaacman, a Jewish billionaire and space enthusiast, is being considered as the next head of NASA, backed by figures like Elon Musk and former Presiden...
10 Apr 2025
Moment The Life and Work of Maus Cartoonist Art Speigelman with Philip Dolin and Jenifer Bardi 10 Apr 2025
Art Spiegelman is renowned for his significant contribution to the comic art form, particularly with his groundbreaking graphic novel 'Maus', which won a Pul...
10 Apr 2025
Moment Bibi Rushes to Washington, Leaves Empty-Handed 8 Apr 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unexpected trip to Washington to meet President Trump was driven by urgent developments surrounding U.S.-Iran neg...
8 Apr 2025
Moment Passover Memories in a Bite of Orange Cake 8 Apr 2025
Pauline Steinhorn recounts her nostalgic journey during a trip to Italy, where a piece of Sephardi orange cake at Ristorante Quinoa in Florence vividly reviv...
8 Apr 2025
Moment Book Review | Israel Doesn’t Fit Your Frameworks 7 Apr 2025
Carlin Romano reviews two thought-provoking books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Adam Kirsch's "On Settler Colonialism" and Peter Beinart's "Being Jewi...
7 Apr 2025
Moment Talk of the Table | This Passover, Try Inquisition Soup 7 Apr 2025
In this exploration of historical Sephardic culinary traditions during Passover, Vered Guttman delves into the Inquisition records of Mara Das, a woman prose...
7 Apr 2025
Moment Spice Box | “Cash for Flesh” 7 Apr 2025
The brief piece titled "Spice Box | Cash for Flesh" in Moment magazine invites readers to contribute original newspaper clippings, curiosities, and photograp...
7 Apr 2025
Moment Book Review | It’s All Happened Here 7 Apr 2025
Clay Risen's book, "Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America," chronicles the chilling resonance between past and present politic...
7 Apr 2025
Moment Ask the Rabbis | Does Jewish Law Require that Hostages be Redeemed Regardless of Cost? 7 Apr 2025
The question of whether Jewish law demands the redemption of hostages regardless of cost remains complex and unresolved within Jewish jurisprudence. While re...
7 Apr 2025
Moment A House in Exile: Fire, Memory and the Enduring Spirit of Villa Aurora 4 Apr 2025
Villa Aurora, a Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades, embodies a rich history of German-Jewish exile and creative refuge. Initi...
4 Apr 2025
Moment Who Is Laura Loomer? 4 Apr 2025
Laura Loomer, a controversial political figure, is known for her extreme right-wing views and self-identification as a white advocate and Islamophobe. Despit...
4 Apr 2025
Moment Missile Strikes, Hostages, Protests and More: Will the War in Gaza Ever End? with Nathan Guttman and Dan Raviv 3 Apr 2025
Nathan Guttman, a senior fellow at Moment Institute and Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation's U.S. correspondent, discusses the complexities surrounding t...
3 Apr 2025
Moment What Does it Mean to Be Pro-Israel in 2025? 1 Apr 2025
The article explores the complex and evolving concept of being pro-Israel in the wake of the October 7 incidents involving Israel and Hamas. It revisits a qu...
1 Apr 2025
Moment How Do Young American Jews Define Being Pro-Israel? 1 Apr 2025
In the article, young American Jews articulate what it means to be pro-Israel, particularly in light of increasing tensions and antisemitic rhetoric on colle...
1 Apr 2025
Moment From the Editor | Dinner with the 1947 Partition Plan 1 Apr 2025
Nadine Epstein reflects on a dinner gathering where historical documents, including the 1947 UN Partition Plan, were presented, prompting her to consider the...
1 Apr 2025
Moment Wisdom Project | Judith Viorst, 94, on ‘Making the Best of What’s Left’ 31 Mar 2025
Judith Viorst, celebrated author of beloved children and adult books, shares insights on embracing life's later stages in an interview for Moment's Wisdom Pr...
31 Mar 2025
Moment Did Geopolitics Poison Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Remake? 28 Mar 2025
Disney's live-action remake of "Snow White" has sparked controversy and underwhelming box office performance, attributed partly to a geopolitical rift betwee...
28 Mar 2025
Moment What it means to be Jewish Today with Zibby Owens, Annabelle Gurwitch and Amy E. Schwartz 27 Mar 2025
Following the unsettling events of October 7, writer and podcaster Zibby Owens initiated an anthology project to confront the rising tide of antisemitism thr...
27 Mar 2025
Moment Opinion | The Rule of Lawlessness 26 Mar 2025
Konstanty Gebert critiques former President Donald Trump's international policy proposals, emphasizing their disregard for the rule of law. Gebert spotlights...
26 Mar 2025
Moment Opinion | Don’t Give an Inch to Israel’s Enemies 26 Mar 2025
Naomi Ragen's opinion piece explores the complex and challenging situation Israel faces with Hamas, emphasizing the high stakes and difficult choices in ongo...
26 Mar 2025
Moment Opinion | Is Turkey Israel’s Next Big Problem? 26 Mar 2025
With the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and the diminishing Iranian influence in the region, Israel is now turning its attention to the potential th...
26 Mar 2025
Moment Opinion | What Did You Just Say to Me? 26 Mar 2025
Letty Cottin Pogrebin advocates for 'talking back' as a crucial form of political and social resistance in an era increasingly characterized by divisive rhet...
26 Mar 2025
Moment Book Review | The Colorful Crew Who Unlocked the Past 26 Mar 2025
The review explores Joshua Hammer's "The Mesopotamian Riddle," which delves into the 19th-century race to decipher Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform scripts th...
26 Mar 2025
Moment Moment Debate | Do Jews Have a Special Obligation to Hide Migrants or Refugees Who Are in Danger of Deportation? 26 Mar 2025
The debate featured in this Moment article discusses whether Jews have a unique obligation to protect migrants and refugees at risk of deportation. Rabbi Dr....
26 Mar 2025
Moment The Long Shadow of Austria’s Nazi Past 25 Mar 2025
Steven Feldman reflects on his journey to Linz, Austria, with familial ties to the Holocaust, exploring the persistent shadow of Nazi history in the city. Fe...
25 Mar 2025
Moment Meet Abby Roth: Ben Shapiro’s ‘Classically’ Conservative Sister 24 Mar 2025
Abby Roth, known as Classically Abby, is the sister of conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. A classically trained opera singer, Roth began her online presen...
24 Mar 2025
Moment Bibi and Trump vs. the “Deep State” 24 Mar 2025
The article draws parallels between the political strategies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former U.S. President Donald Trump, both of who...
24 Mar 2025
Moment DMV Jewish Organizations Stepping Up to Help Federal Employees 24 Mar 2025
Jewish organizations in the DMV area are actively mobilizing to support federal employees impacted by widespread layoffs initiated under the new government a...
24 Mar 2025
Moment Israeli Authorities Uncover Exotic Animal Smuggling Ring 20 Mar 2025
Israeli authorities have dismantled a sophisticated animal smuggling ring involving the use of large agricultural drones to transport wild animals such as 16...
20 Mar 2025
Moment The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors 18 Mar 2025
The harrowing yet remarkable experiences of Israeli hostages captured by Hamas on October 7 reveal unexpected instances of human connection amid conflict. In...
18 Mar 2025
Moment When Democracy Falls, We’re the First to Go: Black and Jewish Communities Under Trump 2.0 with Lillie J. Edwards, Rafal Pankowski, Eric K. Ward and Nadine Epstein 18 Mar 2025
The potential dangers facing Black and Jewish communities under a hypothetical second Trump term are the focus of a critical discussion conducted by Moment m...
18 Mar 2025
Moment B’Ivrit | How Israeli Media Views Trump’s America 17 Mar 2025
Israeli media coverage of Trump's actions often lacks the critical perspective prevalent in U.S. reporting, particularly regarding controversies like the fed...
17 Mar 2025
Moment Jewish March Madness 17 Mar 2025
Basketball has a rich history within Jewish communities, particularly since its rise in popularity on New York's Lower East Side after its invention. The spo...
17 Mar 2025
Moment The Woman at the Center of the Struggle for Israel’s Soul 17 Mar 2025
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara stands at the center of a significant political and legal struggle concerning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
17 Mar 2025
Moment Wisdom Project | Shirley Goodman, 102, The Dancing Nana 14 Mar 2025
Shirley Goodman, also known as The Dancing Nana, has gained fame as a centenarian who continues to inspire with her love for dance. Born in 1923 in Troy, NY,...
14 Mar 2025
Moment The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt 13 Mar 2025
Exploring the iconic story of Esther, The Jewish Museum in New York features an exhibition titled "The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt," which runs un...
13 Mar 2025
Moment U.S. Ends Nearly 30-Year-Long Silence, Talks to Hamas on Hostages 10 Mar 2025
In a surprising diplomatic maneuver, the Trump administration has initiated direct talks with Hamas in Qatar to negotiate the release of American hostages, b...
10 Mar 2025
Moment From the Newsletter | Crossing Predictable Fault Lines 7 Mar 2025
Sarah Breger discusses the contentious reception of two documentaries addressing Israeli-Palestinian relations. 'No Other Land,' co-created by a Palestinian ...
7 Mar 2025
Moment Finding the Political Center: Inspired by Joe Lieberman with Jonathan Gruber, Matthew Lieberman and Dan Freedman 7 Mar 2025
Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, noted for his bipartisan approach and being the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee in 2000, is the subject of a discus...
7 Mar 2025
Moment Interview | Rabbi Dalia Marx 7 Mar 2025
Rabbi Dalia Marx, a renowned scholar at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem, discusses her book "From Time to Time: Journeys in the Jewish Calendar," newly tra...
7 Mar 2025
Moment “Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader 6 Mar 2025
The far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured a significant position in Germany's elections, marking a troubling trend towards normalization of e...
6 Mar 2025
Moment Greenblatt’s Dire Warning at the Knesset 6 Mar 2025
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, issued a grave warning at an Israeli Knesset session about the rapid global rise in antisemitism, par...
6 Mar 2025
Moment Belgium’s Jews Are Thinking of Moving Where? 6 Mar 2025
In a dispatch from the front lines of antisemitism, Sharon S. Nazarian reports on the rising antisemitic sentiments affecting Jewish communities worldwide, h...
6 Mar 2025
Moment Film Review | ‘Centered’: How Senator Joe Lieberman Did it His Way 6 Mar 2025
An insightful documentary, "Centered: Joe Lieberman," explores the remarkable and often controversial political career of Joe Lieberman, who made history in ...
6 Mar 2025
Moment Whether Iron or Golden, Israel Ready to Assist U.S. in Developing a Dome 4 Mar 2025
In response to the U.S.'s consideration of developing a missile defense system similar to Israel's Iron Dome, former Israeli military intelligence chief Amos...
4 Mar 2025
Moment The Beautiful Why of Timothée Chalamet: Three Generations of a Successful Showbiz Family 2 Mar 2025
Timothe Chalamet's rise in the film industry is part of a larger narrative of a talented and resilient showbiz family spanning multiple generations. Highligh...
2 Mar 2025
Moment Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader 28 Feb 2025
In the wake of Germany's national election results, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, known for its extreme views, including antisemitism an...
28 Feb 2025
Moment Is It Good for the Jews?! with Jesse Bernstein, Dan Kitrosser and Dan Freedman 28 Feb 2025
The phrase "Is it good for the Jews?" is explored by Moment Senior Editor Dan Freedman alongside Jesse Bernstein, Artistic Director of Theatre Ariel, and pla...
28 Feb 2025