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The conversation between Eetta Prince-Gibson and Sarah Breger explores the implications of the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, highlight...

In her opinion piece, Amy E. Schwartz reflects on the complexities of recognizing heroism in politically discordant figures amidst challenges to democratic n...

Germany's postwar generation became a global model for dealing with the past, confronting the nation's Nazi history through a powerful remembrance movement t...

Fania Oz-Salzberger reflects on a poignant meeting with survivors from Gaza border kibbutzim, discussing the enduring power of Jewish continuity and secular ...

Following devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, various Jewish communities have mobilized efforts to support affected individuals. Temple Beth Am and Kehilla...

In this opinion piece, Shmuel Rosner discusses the potential impact of a second Trump presidency on Israel, focusing on Trump's instincts, policies, and oppo...

Joanna Chen's poem "Ellipsis, Genesis" presents a poignant reimagining of the Biblical story of Cain and Abel. By placing emphasis on the moment just prior t...

The piece by Ilan Berman explores the resurgence of the Abraham Accords after Israel's challenging conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah. Recent events, includi...

Franz Kafka's legacy is explored through major exhibitions worldwide, giving insight into the life of the famous Jewish-Czech writer, known for his dark, exi...

Amid catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles County, some activists are using social media platforms to inaccurately blame Israel, linking the fires to the Isr...

After 468 days of negotiations, Israel and Hamas have reached a tentative ceasefire agreement promising to release hostages and exchange Palestinian prisoner...

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Mohamad Jebara, a notable Islamic scholar and Chief Imam, is actively working to revitalize Islam by addressing what he views as the misuse of its texts and ...

Israeli media displayed a moderated response to Donald Trump's 'ReTruth' of a video containing antisemitic rhetoric by Jeffrey Sachs, accusing Israeli Prime ...

Sienna Drew explores the historical influence of Jewish communities on U.S. presidential inaugurations, focusing on the presidencies of Abraham Lincoln, Fran...

Ayelet Tsabari's debut novel, "Songs for the Brokenhearted," explores the nuanced relationship of an Israeli-Yemeni woman grappling with her cultural identit...

A late-night taxi ride from Jaffa to Tel Aviv becomes a microcosm of Israel's socio-political complexities for Dan Perry. Sharing the cab with a politically ...

Joan Gross Scheuer, who passed away at 103, was a cherished figure in Jewish educational and civic circles, as well as within Moment Magazine, where she serv...

Jimmy Carter's 1977 presidential inauguration marked a break from tradition as no rabbi participated, ending a decades-long practice. Instead, Cantor Isaac G...

Gaga, a game with roots in Jewish summer camps and community centers, has become a beloved pastime in the American-Jewish youth experience. Originating in Is...

The Jewish Political Voices Project (JPVP) by Moment Magazine analyzed political opinions among 20 diverse Jewish participants in the run-up to the 2024 U.S....

The conversation between Aaron David Miller, a Middle East analyst, and Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief of Moment, explores the evolving geopolitical landsca...

"The Brutalist," reviewed by Andy Freedman, is a cinematic exploration of art, class, and identity amidst post-World War II America. The film follows László ...

As Donald Trump prepares to re-enter the political stage, his Middle East team consists of key figures with diverse backgrounds and roles. Steve Witkoff, a r...

Nadine Epstein argues for a reassessment of Jimmy Carter's presidency by the Jewish community, highlighting that while he was initially perceived as unsuppor...

Eileen Greene, at 95 years old, exemplifies how positivity can transform life at any age. A spiritual psychologist and TikTok star, Greene has been inspiring...

Selecting the perfect book as a gift can open up new conversations and connections, and Amy E. Schwartz's "Moments 2024 Books Gift Guide" provides a curated ...

"Moments Top Stories of 2024" covers a wide array of topics relevant to the Jewish community. Highlights include Fania Oz-Salzberger's exploration of humanis...

European Jewish communities, particularly in Belgium, are feeling increasingly unsafe in light of a steep rise in antisemitic incidents exacerbated by tensio...

Nathan Guttman reflects on the implications of President Joe Biden's pro-Zionist stance as the end of his presidency draws near, exploring shifting dynamics ...

Erica Cash reflects on her experience teaching Black literature at San Francisco State University in 1970, shortly after a major Black student-led strike. As...

Amid a protracted legal battle marked by allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken the witness s...

In 1970, amidst the volatile socio-political climate following student-led strikes for ethnic studies, Michael Krasny, a young white Jewish professor, was ta...

Peter Wertheim, co-CEO of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, discusses the recent rise in antisemitism in Australia following heightened tensions rel...

Ilan Berman, a regional security expert, discusses the recent developments in Syria, where the Assad regime has fallen due to increased Israeli military acti...

This discussion, featuring Middle Eastern affairs expert Ilan Berman, explores the major developments in the Syrian Civil War, particularly the weakening of ...

The unexpected fall of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria marks a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics. Following his family's 50-year rule and a ...

The recent advances by rebel forces in Syria mark a significant shift in the long-standing Syrian Civil War, challenging the Assad regime's hold on power. Th...

Megan Naftali shares her experiences at a university newspaper where her attempt to report on antisemitism as a news story was dismissed as merely an opinion...

In exploring the complex legacies of Flavius Josephus and Lion Feuchtwanger, the USC Doheny Memorial Library exhibit delves into themes of survival, compromi...

Sabbath Queen is a compelling documentary by Sandi DuBowski that traces the life of Amichai Lau-Lavie, a rabbi and social activist born into a traditional Or...

Imam Mohamad Jebara, author of "The Life of the Quran," is actively working to challenge extremism and promote a dynamic understanding of Islam. In a convers...

Andrés Spokoiny, President and CEO of the Jewish Funders Network, teams up with Moment Editor-in-Chief Nadine Epstein to discuss his latest book, "Tradition ...

Following the upheaval in Syria, rumors surfaced on social media claiming a 500-year-old Torah scroll was discovered in Bashar al-Assad's residence. However,...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has shifted the political dynamics in the Middle East, raising questions about the potential release of hostage...

Chrismukkah reflects the blending of Christmas and Hanukkah traditions, often experienced by interfaith families in the U.S. While the term gained popularity...

Historian Mark Walker's book, "Hitler's Atomic Bomb," delves into Nazi Germany's nuclear research and the tensions between scientific discovery, fascist ideo...

The Netflix rom-com "Nobody Wants This," set in Los Angeles and focusing on the relationship between a rabbi and a non-Jewish podcaster, has sparked signific...

The evolving nature of latkes, a staple in Jewish Hanukkah traditions, has sparked a debate about their authenticity. Traditionally not made from potatoes, l...

Yair Golan, leader of the Israel Democrats Party and former IDF deputy chief of staff, discusses the consequences of increasing tribalism within Israeli soci...