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Moment The Soul of Israel: Lost in Translation with Daniel Gordis and Amy E. Schwartz 30 Jan
In this discussion, Daniel Gordis and Amy E. Schwartz explore the question of whether American Jews can fully understand the experience of Israelis living in...
30 Jan
Moment New French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal Is No Stranger to Prejudice 29 Jan
Gabriel Attal, the new French Prime Minister, is the country's first openly gay prime minister and the fifth of Jewish ancestry. His appointment comes at a t...
29 Jan
Moment Poem | Kaddish for the Living 26 Jan
In the poem "Kaddish for the Living," the author explores the experience of facing her mother's dementia with both tenderness and grief. The poem reflects on...
26 Jan
Moment Protected: Poetry | Conversation, by Nina Pick 26 Jan
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26 Jan
Moment How A Set of Twins Survived the Holocaust Together with Michael Berenbaum and Marion Ein Lewin 25 Jan
Marion Ein Lewin and her twin brother Steven Hess share their experiences of surviving the Holocaust together in Bergen-Belsen before being liberated and imm...
25 Jan
Moment Interview | Laziza Dalil on Teaching Moroccan Jewish Heritage 24 Jan
In this interview, Laziza Dalil discusses her work in promoting Moroccan Jewish heritage and interfaith dialogue. Dalil grew up in Morocco with Jewish classm...
24 Jan
Moment Memoir | International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Danish Rescue 24 Jan
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches, the author reflects on her family's escape from Nazi Germany to Denmark and the Danish rescue of Jews ...
24 Jan
Moment Tu B’Shvat: A Birthday for the Trees 23 Jan
Tu B'Shvat is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the Earth, trees, and the arrival of spring. The holiday originated from the Torah's requirement that farmers ...
23 Jan
Moment Muslim and Arab Voices Against Bigotry 23 Jan
The text highlights the voices of Muslim and Arab individuals who are speaking out against antisemitism and extremism. Zainab Khan, a Muslim American activis...
23 Jan
Moment The Importance of Storytelling in the Black and Jewish Communities with Eric K. Ward, Nadine Epstein, Adam Mansbach and Langston Collin Wilkins 23 Jan
In this discussion, Eric K. Ward, Nadine Epstein, Adam Mansbach, and Langston Collin Wilkins explore the significance of storytelling and folklore in both th...
23 Jan
Moment Fania Oz-Salzberger Reads ‘A Quick Guide To Zionism In Hard Times’ 23 Jan
Fania Oz-Salzberger, a prominent Israeli scholar, discusses the book "A Quick Guide to Zionism in Hard Times" in an interview with Moment Magazine. She highl...
23 Jan
Moment Who Will Lead the Priestesses? 23 Jan
The Kohenet Hebrew Priestess Institute (KHPI) announced that it will close its doors in the fall of 2023. Since its founding in 2005, KHPI has trained and or...
23 Jan
Moment Will Congress Pressure Israel? 22 Jan
Bernie Sanders' proposed bill to condition U.S. military aid to Israel was defeated, but it sparked a discussion about Israel's actions in the Gaza war. Sand...
22 Jan
Moment From 2016 | How The Black Lives Matter and Palestinian Movements Converged 22 Jan
This 2016 article explores the convergence of the Black Lives Matter movement and the Palestinian cause. It describes how activists in the US and Europe have...
22 Jan
Moment Duckworth: Life as a Unity 19 Jan
The University of Chicago is celebrating the installation of Ruth Duckworth's mural, "Clouds Over Lake Michigan," at its Regenstein Library. Duckworth, a cer...
19 Jan
Moment Q&A | The Israel-Hamas War: Updates and Analysis (Part 3) with Aaron David Miller 19 Jan
The objectives of Israel in the Israel-Hamas war remain the same: to degrade Hamas' military infrastructure, kill its senior leaders, and rescue the hostages...
19 Jan
Moment Shifting Identities after September 11th and October 7th with Dean Obeidallah and Max Brooks 19 Jan
Dean Obeidallah and Max Brooks discuss the experiences of Arab and Muslim Americans after 9/11 and assimilated Jews in the wake of the October 7 attack on Is...
19 Jan
Moment Interview: Pink Pancake’s Jewish Drag Journey 18 Jan
In an interview with Moment Magazine, drag artist Michael Witkes, also known as Pink Pancake, discusses his one-woman drag show, "Today You Are a Man!" The s...
18 Jan
Moment The Courage of Eric K. Ward 17 Jan
Eric K. Ward, a Black community organizer, has spent decades infiltrating and researching white nationalist groups. He discovered that antisemitism is a foun...
17 Jan
Moment The Courage of Eric K. Ward 17 Jan
Eric K. Ward, a Black community organizer and expert on authoritarian movements and hate groups, has spent over 30 years infiltrating white nationalist group...
17 Jan
Moment Tel Aviv Dispatch | A Beloved Bookstore in the Before and After 17 Jan
Halpers Books, a beloved English bookstore in Tel Aviv, serves as a gathering place for the city's English-speaking diaspora. Yosef Halper, the owner and aut...
17 Jan
Moment From the Editor | Must We Harden Our Hearts? 17 Jan
The editor reflects on conversations about Israel and Palestine, pointing out the difficulty in acknowledging the suffering of the other side without comprom...
17 Jan
Moment Visual Moment | A Cinematic Window on the Conflict 16 Jan
Literary and film critic Meital Orr argues that films can provide a nuanced understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by capturing the perspectives o...
16 Jan
Moment Black-Jewish Relations: Coming Together to Fight Racism and Antisemitism with Rochelle L. Ford and Nadine Epstein 16 Jan
The article discusses the importance of repairing Black-Jewish relations in light of current tensions and the rise of racism and antisemitism. It highlights ...
16 Jan
Moment Moment Debate | Should Students Be Disciplined for Chanting “From the River to the Sea”? 15 Jan
The debate focuses on whether students should be disciplined for chanting "From the river to the sea." Charles Asher Small argues that the chant, which is se...
15 Jan
Moment Opinion | Serious Leadership Means Standing Together 15 Jan
In this piece, Eric K. Ward, an activist and recipient of an Inspirational and Leadership Award, explains how the core of white nationalism is rooted in anti...
15 Jan
Moment Book Review | She Came, She Sang, She Conquered 14 Jan
Barbra Streisand, the iconic Jewish singer and actress, has released an epic 992-page autobiography titled "Streisand by Streisand." The book offers a deep d...
14 Jan
Moment Book Review | When an Adored Villain Gets His Day in Court 14 Jan
This book review discusses two new books that explore historic trials involving national leaders accused of wartime crimes. "Judgment at Tokyo" by Gary J. Ba...
14 Jan
Moment Book Review | When an Adored Villain Gets His Day in Court 14 Jan
Two new books, "Judgment at Tokyo" by Gary J. Bass and "France on Trial" by Julian Jackson, explore historic trials of national leaders deemed guilty of war ...
14 Jan
Moment Opinion | Right Now, The Political is Personal 14 Jan
The author discusses the concept of "The Personal is Political" and its impact on feminist movements in the past. They point out that this concept is now bei...
14 Jan
Moment Opinion | Yes, Context Matters 14 Jan
This opinion piece discusses the issue of campus antisemitism and the question of whether certain speech should be protected under free speech or subject to ...
14 Jan
Moment Mood | In Israel, October Never Ended 12 Jan
This article describes the ongoing sense of dread and insecurity in Israel since October 7, when Hamas launched a brutal attack on the country, resulting in ...
12 Jan
Moment SNEAK PEEK: 2024 Jewish Political Voices Project 12 Jan
Moment Magazine is reviving its Jewish Political Voices Project (JPVP) for the 2024 presidential election season. The project aims to gain insight into the p...
12 Jan
Moment Opinion | A Quick Guide to Zionism in Hard Times 11 Jan
Zionism is a complex term that cannot simply be discarded, despite its controversial nature. It is an integral part of the identity of millions of people aro...
11 Jan
Moment Jewish Word | Amalek, Then and Now 11 Jan
In a recent address to the citizens of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu invoked the biblical figure of Amalek in reference to the October 7 Hamas terror attacks. A...
11 Jan
Moment Coming Together for an Inspiring Moment Program with Anne Applebaum, Dorit Beinisch, Esther Safran Foer, Lauren Holtzblatt, Dara Horn, Eric K. Ward, Robert Siegel and many others 9 Jan
Moment Magazine is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an inspiring gala program that includes conversations with various notable individuals. Dara Horn di...
9 Jan
Moment On Primaries, Caucuses and Hitler Comparisons 8 Jan
The article discusses several topics related to the Republican primary race, the Israel-Gaza conflict, and President Biden's rhetoric. It highlights that the...
8 Jan
Moment From the Newsletter | A Wise Person Once Said…What Exactly? 8 Jan
The "Moments Wisdom Project" is a series of interviews with individuals who have lived long Jewish lives and gained wisdom. Many of those featured are Holoca...
8 Jan
Moment Interview | Dr. Zeina Barakat on Palestinian Views of the Holocaust and Reconciliation 5 Jan
Dr. Zeina Barakat, a Jerusalem-born Palestinian scholar, expresses her distress about the recent violence in Gaza and calls for a peaceful and diplomatic sol...
5 Jan
Moment The Israel-Hamas War: Updates and Analysis (Part 3) with Aaron David Miller and Robert Siegel 4 Jan
In this article, Middle East analyst Aaron David Miller and former NPR host Robert Siegel discuss the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and the broader geopolitical i...
4 Jan
Moment At Fraught Moment, Israel’s High Court Upholds Its Own Powers 3 Jan
Israel's Supreme Court has struck down a law that limited its own powers and annulled one of its quasi-constitutional Basic Laws, marking a significant const...
3 Jan
Moment Opinion | Religious Absolutism: Isaac and Ishmael 3 Jan
This opinion article discusses the influence of religious absolutism on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. While most issues in the conflict could potentially...
3 Jan
Moment The Great Arab Revolt and Its Echoes Today 29 Dec 2023
The book "Palestine 1936" by Oren Kessler examines the Great Arab Revolt and its impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The author presents a nuanced ac...
29 Dec 2023
Moment Four Novels of 2023 That Are More Jewish Than You Thought 29 Dec 2023
Four novels published in 2023 are explored in this article, highlighting their Jewish themes and connections. "Forget I Told You This" by Hilary Zaid is set ...
29 Dec 2023
Moment Jewish Politics—A Year in Review 26 Dec 2023
The article discusses the impact of President Biden's stance on Israel and the Gaza conflict on Jewish American voters and the upcoming 2024 elections. Biden...
26 Dec 2023
Moment From the Newsletter | Degrees of Evil—and Joy—in 2023 22 Dec 2023
The author shares their experience of attending virtual Simchat Torah services due to being stuck in traffic and reflects on the challenging times in Israel....
22 Dec 2023
Moment Moment’s Top Stories of 2023 20 Dec 2023
Moment Magazine has compiled a list of the top 10 most-read stories in 2023 that shaped the American Jewish conversation. These stories cover a range of topi...
20 Dec 2023
Moment Interview | Between Missile Strikes, Activist Mohammed Dajani is Still Dedicated To Peace 20 Dec 2023
Mohammed Dajani, a Palestinian scholar and peace activist, discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. Dajani emphasizes the need for a more...
20 Dec 2023
Moment An Inspirational Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Manfred Lindenbaum 19 Dec 2023
In this conversation with Holocaust survivor Manfred Lindenbaum, he shares his remarkable story of escaping on the Kindertransport to England at the age of s...
19 Dec 2023
Moment Ye’s New Album ‘Vultures’ Criticized for Antisemitic Lyrics and Art 15 Dec 2023
The new album "Vultures" by the artist Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has come under criticism for its antisemitic lyrics, art, and public statements. Ye ...
15 Dec 2023