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Delia Ephron's memoir, "Left on Tenth," chronicles her journey through personal loss and a battle with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), interwoven with the joy ...

The article delves into the impact of banned books on personal development and societal values, highlighting stories from notable figures about specific bann...

Manuel Trajtenberg, a prominent Israeli economist and former government official, shares his insights on Israel's future amid ongoing conflicts and internal ...

Howard Langer's debut novel, "The Last Dekrepitzer," follows Rebbe Shmuel Meir Lichtbencher, the lone survivor of a fictional Hasidic sect destroyed in the H...

Israeli politics are currently embroiled in two major controversies, overshadowing even significant international concerns. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

"Sabbath Queen," a documentary by Sandi DuBowski, chronicles the life of Amichai Lau-Lavie, a figure navigating the intersection of traditional Jewish upbrin...

Larry Schlesinger, at 103, reflects on his life, underscoring the value of education, family, and civic engagement. As a longtime volunteer with the LAPD and...

The Israeli media's response to the U.S.-brokered cease-fire deal with Lebanon has been notably subdued, reflecting widespread skepticism rather than jubilat...

Turkey's collaboration with Hamas, despite its NATO membership, raises questions about its relationship with the West and Israel. The article delves into Pre...

Moment magazine invites its readers to share unmarked newspaper clippings, curiosities, and photographs as part of their ongoing engagement with their audien...

Noted American photographer Ralph Gibson embarked on a transformative journey through Israel in 2019, capturing the country's essence through his unique arti...

Cremation has traditionally been considered off-limits in Jewish practice due to religious, cultural, and historical factors. The practice of burial is deepl...

Senator Bernie Sanders introduced legislation aiming to freeze certain arms supplies to Israel, highlighting human rights concerns amidst the ongoing Gaza co...

The article reflects on a personal incident from 1996 when a concert performance sparked an impromptu reaction against antisemitism, illustrating the then-st...

Moment Magazine's 2024 benefit and awards dinner was an evening celebrating influential figures in journalism and democracy, featuring notable attendees like...

Representative Jamie Raskin and Eleanor Holmes Norton advocated for DC statehood during Moment Magazine's annual benefit, where Norton received the 2024 Ruth...

Dana Bash, CNN's chief political correspondent, recently shared her personal experiences with antisemitism encountered following her Middle East coverage, be...

Robert Siegel, renowned for his tenure as the cohost of NPR's All Things Considered, addressed journalists at Moment Magazine's 2024 awards dinner, urging th...

Zahava Feldstein shares her experience with institutional antisemitism at Stanford University's Graduate School of Education, prompting her decision to leave...

The Moment 2024 Benefit and Awards Dinner at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., honored several influential figures in journalism and advocacy. CNN...

Debra Katz, renowned for her advocacy in civil rights and employment discrimination, received the Women & Power Award at Moment magazine's gala, where she em...

Peter Himmelman, an acclaimed singer-songwriter known for his Grammy and Emmy nominations, engages in an insightful dialogue with Moment Editor-in-Chief Nadi...

Dean Bell, President of the Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, discusses the institution's century-long commitment to Jewish education, co...

Mattan Berner-Kadish reflects on the life and dignified passing of his grandmother Shifra Kadish, an emblematic figure from Israel's early kibbutz movement, ...

Reflecting on his grandmother Shifra Kadish's life and her choice to end it on her own terms, Mattan Berner-Kadish weaves a narrative of her deep Zionist con...

Campus protests against Hillel, organized by groups like Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), have intensified as anti-Israel sentiment persists on U.S. ...

The article explores the tension experienced by Jewish students involved in college journalism and campus activities in the wake of heightened pro-Palestinia...

Nadine Epstein, Editor of Moment Magazine, discusses the shifting social and political landscape affecting the American Jewish community and beyond. Touching...

The debate regarding term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices is explored through interviews with legal scholars David Tatel and Noah Feldman. Tatel cauti...

Nada Higuera, an Israeli-American, and Heidi Basch-Harod, a Palestinian-American, have connected to bridge the divide between their communities amidst the on...

Nadine Epstein explores the concerns surrounding Elon Musk and his potential role in government, highlighting fears about his susceptibility to conspiracy th...

Marshall Breger explores the complexities of Jewish unity in the context of recent events following October 7, questioning whether increased support for Isra...

Sarah Posner discusses the upcoming Supreme Court case United States v. Skrmetti, which will address whether laws banning gender-affirming care for transgend...

Nadine Epstein interviews Taylor Luck about Jordan's unique political stability in the Middle East, highlighting its constitutional monarchy and amicable rel...

Jean Nordhaus's poem, "The Findings of Yitzhak," reflects on the legacy of the poet's great-grandfather, Yitzhak, through the lens of his Torah commentary wr...

After the death of her husband Bert, Letty Cottin Pogrebin shares her poignant journey of honoring his wish to continue enjoying life despite her grief. This...

"Is it good for the Jews?" is a phrase that has evolved over the years from a serious question reflecting Jewish vulnerability to a humorous staple within Je...

In this insightful discussion, E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and Robert Siegel, a former NPR host, reflect on the aftermath of the 2024 U.S. presidentia...

Sharon S. Nazarian reflects on the profound cognitive dissonance she experiences as a Jewish Iranian-American navigating the polarized political landscape du...

As American Jews reflect on the recent elections, the anticipated shift towards Republican support did not significantly materialize, with Jewish voters over...

"Prayer for the French Republic" is a profound, award-winning play that explores themes of democracy, history, and antisemitism as seen through the eyes of a...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has stirred significant controversy in Israel, leading to widespread protests....

Donald Trump has reportedly seen significant gains among Jewish voters in the 2024 presidential election, according to exit polls and initial analyses. While...

Eric K. Ward, a Civil Rights Strategist, and Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief of Moment, discuss the importance of finding common ground in the aftermath of a...

Civil Rights Strategist Eric K. Ward and Moment Editor-in-Chief Nadine Epstein collaborate to explore strategies for maintaining cohesion within Jewish commu...

Sara Camhaji's collection "Undergrowth" intertwines the natural and spiritual worlds, exploring themes of identity and the power of nature through poetry tha...

As the U.S. elections unfold, the Israeli media predominantly predicts a Donald Trump victory, reflecting a significant preference among Israelis for his lea...

"A Real Pain" explores the enduring impact of generational trauma, focusing on Jewish-American cousins, David and Benji, retracing their family history in Po...

Elon Musk, while a revolutionary entrepreneur reshaping multiple industries, including space travel and electric vehicles, poses significant ethical and poli...

Nadine Epstein discusses why Elon Musk, despite his revolutionary influence in various industries, should not hold a government position. Musk's power throug...