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The short documentary, "A Protective Presence," captures a day in the life of Rabbi Arik Ascherman, who risks his safety to protect Palestinian farmers and c...

Amidst the 2025 awards season, celebrities don yellow and red pins signifying support for Israeli hostages and a cease-fire in Gaza, respectively. The yellow...

Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), delivered a stark message at the Israeli Knesset regarding the alarming increase in global anti...

The short film "A Protective Presence," directed by Eli Katzoff, delves into the efforts of Rabbi Arik Ascherman, a prominent human rights activist, as he na...

Steve Witkoff, a real-estate investor turned Trump's special envoy, finds himself at the center of U.S.-Israel relations as he mediates critical Middle Easte...

Jewish men are rising as noteworthy heartthrobs in Hollywood, embracing their heritage and redefining masculine appeal. With actors like Timothée Chalamet an...

The article explores the increasing political rhetoric resembling authoritarian tendencies in the United States, particularly under former President Donald T...

The PBS documentary 'Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief' explores the complex history of Bruno Lohse, a German art dealer who facilitated the ...

Tova Mirvis, a novelist captivated by the 2014 murder of a Tallahassee law professor implicated in a custody battle, channels this real-life crime into her f...

"No Other Land," a documentary about the IDF's controversial evictions of Palestinian homes in the West Bank, surprises with an Oscar nomination despite its ...

The article chronicles the decline of the Jewish community in Tajikistan, a region that was once home to tens of thousands of Jews, due to the collapse of th...

The article recounts the arrest of Palestinian author Mahmoud Muna, who runs Educational Bookshops in East Jerusalem, after a book launch event hosted by the...

Middle East analyst Aaron David Miller and Moment contributor Robert Siegel discuss the recent political and military developments affecting Israel and Hamas...

Kanye West, now known as Ye, has once again incited controversy with a series of antisemitic statements and actions across social media, re-igniting debates ...

Kanye West, now known as Ye, recently unleashed another round of antisemitic remarks to his large following on X, echoing similar behavior from 2022. Despite...

The article delves into the contentious issue of Israel's prisoner exchange deals with Hamas, focusing on the historic ethical and strategic debates surround...

Kati Marton, a Hungarian-born author and journalist, engages in a conversation with Moment deputy editor Jennifer Bardi to explore the phenomenon of strongma...

Nadine Epstein reflects on the contrasting dynamics of two joint press conferences featuring former U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Be...

Israeli media has shown notable enthusiasm for Donald Trump's proposal to take over Gaza, a plan involving the forced relocation of its Palestinian populatio...

In honor of Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary, Rachel Rosenfield presents a spotlight on the show's ten best Jewish-themed moments. This retrospective h...

Expanding the Canon is a theater initiative launched by Theater J and the Alliance for Jewish Theater to broaden the representation of Jewish narratives on s...

President Trump's suggestion to potentially relocate Palestinians from Gaza and have the U.S. assume control of the territory has sparked diverse reactions. ...

Jean Bloch Rosensaft shares a heartfelt tribute to Marion Wiesel, highlighting her pivotal role in the life and legacy of Elie Wiesel. Marion, who endured he...

Fania Oz-Salzberger, a historian from the University of Haifa, discusses her initial reactions to President Donald Trump's proposition for the United States ...

Marion Wiesel, the formidable and compassionate wife of Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, passed away at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy of intellectual and...

Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, a Pakistani-born Muslim and director of the Holocaust, Genocide & Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan University, is actively working...

The article "The Conversation" by Moment Magazine covers several complex issues facing the Jewish community today. It tackles the erosion of taboos surroundi...

Jewish scripture and law provide multiple perspectives on the ethics of war, indicating a long-standing awareness of what might be considered war crimes. Ins...

Amidst a challenging period of political turbulence, Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to revive his diplomatic rapport with Donald Trump during a pivotal Washington ...

Vladimir Putin and his propaganda circle are perpetuating antisemitic tropes in their ongoing conflict with Ukraine, led by its Jewish president Volodymyr Ze...

Jonah Platt, a multifaceted entertainer known for his roles as an actor, writer, producer, and singer, engages in a candid discussion with Joe Alterman for M...

Frida Jacobson, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor, shares her life story of resilience, love, and courage. Born in Belgium, she was hidden in a convent during...

During the early years of Nazi rule, a small group of conservative German Jews, such as Hans-Joachim Schoeps and Max Naumann, astonishingly supported Adolf H...

Eighty years post-Holocaust, the narratives from Auschwitz still unfold with the English translation of Cold Crematorium, originally published in Hungarian b...

The Moment magazine debate explores whether there should be broad restrictions on teenagers' use of social media, with insights from Russell Shaw and Anya Ka...

The article explores the historical and contemporary significance of the Mizrahi identity, originating from Jews who fled or were expelled from Arab countrie...

Chef Einat Admony's culinary journey blends the traditional and the innovative, exemplified by her fusion of Yemenite oxtail soup and Chinese soup dumplings,...

Viktor Frankl, a prominent psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, is best known for his book "Man's Search for Meaning," which was based on his experiences in ...

The term "Jewfro" humorously refers to the curly, unruly hairstyle stereotypically associated with Jewish people, often linked to broader cultural and racial...

The South African government has introduced new threats against Jews serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), highlighting the longstanding tension betwee...

Medical clowning, a unique blend of humor and therapy, plays a significant role in Israel's healthcare system. With roots going back to historical jesters, a...

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Moment magazine reflects on its history and mission, tracing back to its Yiddish predecessor, Der Moment, established in 19...

Hannah Pollin-Galay's "Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish" explores the transformation of the Yiddish language during the Holocaust, highlight...

Anthony Julius's book, "Abraham: The First Jew," explores the concept of two distinct Abrahams in Jewish tradition. The first, 'Abraham 1,' is portrayed as a...

Julia Kornberg's debut novel, "Berlin Atomized," paints a harrowing picture of a dystopian world through the experiences of the Jewish Goldstein siblings fro...

Nathan Guttman's article in Moment Magazine delves into the complexities surrounding the Jewish community's reactions to Donald Trump's second term as the 47...

Highlighting the importance of appreciating elders, the article shares a vivid image from Pululahua, Ecuador, submitted by Mordecai. It suggests not overlook...

In a recording featuring DEI experts Yavilah McCoy and April Powers along with hosts Eric K. Ward and Nadine Epstein, a significant discussion unfolds on the...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs have increasingly become contentious, with critics suggesting they can inadvertently exclude Jewish students ...

Dr. Sharon S. Nazarian, a Senior Fellow at the Moment Institute, discusses her ongoing efforts to combat antisemitism and racial hatred in various regions, i...