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What it means to be Jewish Today with Zibby Owens, Annabelle Gurwitch and Amy E. Schwartz
27 Mar
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
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Opinion | The Rule of Lawlessness
26 Mar
Konstanty Gebert critiques former President Donald Trump's international policy proposals, emphasizing their disregard for the rule of law. Gebert spotlights...
26 Mar
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Opinion | Don’t Give an Inch to Israel’s Enemies
26 Mar
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
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Opinion | Is Turkey Israel’s Next Big Problem?
26 Mar
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
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Opinion | What Did You Just Say to Me?
26 Mar
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
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Book Review | The Colorful Crew Who Unlocked the Past
26 Mar
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
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Moment Debate | Do Jews Have a Special Obligation to Hide Migrants or Refugees Who Are in Danger of Deportation?
26 Mar
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
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The Long Shadow of Austria’s Nazi Past
25 Mar
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
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Meet Abby Roth: Ben Shapiro’s ‘Classically’ Conservative Sister
24 Mar
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
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Bibi and Trump vs. the “Deep State”
24 Mar
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
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DMV Jewish Organizations Stepping Up to Help Federal Employees
24 Mar
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
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Israeli Authorities Uncover Exotic Animal Smuggling Ring
20 Mar
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
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The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors
18 Mar
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
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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
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
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B’Ivrit | How Israeli Media Views Trump’s America
17 Mar
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
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Jewish March Madness
17 Mar
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
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The Woman at the Center of the Struggle for Israel’s Soul
17 Mar
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
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Wisdom Project | Shirley Goodman, 102, The Dancing Nana
14 Mar
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
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The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt
13 Mar
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
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U.S. Ends Nearly 30-Year-Long Silence, Talks to Hamas on Hostages
10 Mar
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
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From the Newsletter | Crossing Predictable Fault Lines
7 Mar
Sarah Breger discusses the contentious reception of two documentaries addressing Israeli-Palestinian relations. 'No Other Land,' co-created by a Palestinian ...
7 Mar
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Finding the Political Center: Inspired by Joe Lieberman with Jonathan Gruber, Matthew Lieberman and Dan Freedman
7 Mar
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
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Interview | Rabbi Dalia Marx
7 Mar
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
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“Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader
6 Mar
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
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Greenblatt’s Dire Warning at the Knesset
6 Mar
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
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Belgium’s Jews Are Thinking of Moving Where?
6 Mar
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
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Film Review | ‘Centered’: How Senator Joe Lieberman Did it His Way
6 Mar
An insightful documentary, "Centered: Joe Lieberman," explores the remarkable and often controversial political career of Joe Lieberman, who made history in ...
6 Mar
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Whether Iron or Golden, Israel Ready to Assist U.S. in Developing a Dome
4 Mar
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
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The Beautiful Why of Timothée Chalamet: Three Generations of a Successful Showbiz Family
2 Mar
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
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Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader
28 Feb
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
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Is It Good for the Jews?! with Jesse Bernstein, Dan Kitrosser and Dan Freedman
28 Feb
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
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“A Protective Presence” | 24 Hours in the West Bank
27 Feb
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...
27 Feb
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Celebrities in Pins: Political Statement or Mere Performance?
27 Feb
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...
27 Feb
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Greenblatt’s Dire Warning at the Knesset
25 Feb
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), delivered a stark message at the Israeli Knesset regarding the alarming increase in global anti...
25 Feb
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“A Protective Presence” in the West Bank with Eli Katzoff and Sarah Breger
25 Feb
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...
25 Feb
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Does the Middle East Rest in the Hands of One Real-Estate Investor?
24 Feb
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...
24 Feb
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The Rise of the Jewish Heartthrob
24 Feb
Jewish men are rising as noteworthy heartthrobs in Hollywood, embracing their heritage and redefining masculine appeal. With actors like Timothée Chalamet an...
24 Feb
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Emperors, Trolls and Pretenders to the Throne
21 Feb
The article explores the increasing political rhetoric resembling authoritarian tendencies in the United States, particularly under former President Donald T...
21 Feb
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Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief with Jonathan Petropoulos, Hugo Macgregor, John S. Friedman and Diane M. Bolz
21 Feb
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 ...
21 Feb
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Interview | Tova Mirvis
19 Feb
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...
19 Feb
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Film Review | No Other Land
18 Feb
"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 ...
18 Feb
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Vanishing Heritage: The Last Echoes of Tajikistan’s Jewish Community
17 Feb
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...
17 Feb
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Mahmoud Muna Launched His New Book At My House. Seven Days Later Israeli Police Arrested Him
14 Feb
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...
14 Feb
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The Israel Hamas War Updates and Analysis (Part 4) with Aaron David Miller and Robert Siegel
13 Feb
Middle East analyst Aaron David Miller and Moment contributor Robert Siegel discuss the recent political and military developments affecting Israel and Hamas...
13 Feb
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It’s Time to Talk about Kanye West’s Antisemitism Again
13 Feb
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...
13 Feb
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It’s Time to Talk about Kanye West’s Antisemitism Again
13 Feb
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 ...
13 Feb
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No Israeli Left Behind
13 Feb
The article delves into the contentious issue of Israel's prisoner exchange deals with Hamas, focusing on the historic ethical and strategic debates surround...
13 Feb
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The Allure and Danger of the Strongman with Kati Marton and Jennifer Bardi
11 Feb
Kati Marton, a Hungarian-born author and journalist, engages in a conversation with Moment deputy editor Jennifer Bardi to explore the phenomenon of strongma...
11 Feb
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Analysis | A Tale of Two Press Conferences
11 Feb
Nadine Epstein reflects on the contrasting dynamics of two joint press conferences featuring former U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Be...
11 Feb
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B’Ivrit | Israeli Media Excited Over Trump’s Plan for Gaza
11 Feb
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...
11 Feb