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Memory is a vital element in Jewish fiction, serving as a crucial theme through which writers explore historical and personal narratives. At a Moment-Karma S...

Jewish comedians often face antisemitism in their professional environments, where what is intended as humor can devolve into hate speech. This phenomenon is...

The Antisemitism Awareness Act, aimed at adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism in evaluating anti-Israel protests in colleges, faces significant hurdl...

Susan Rubin Suleiman reviews "1945 and Other Stories" by Hungarian author Gábor T. Szántó, translated for an English audience and offering poignant, compact ...

The article highlights the vital roles played by three American Jewish soldiers—Major Eugene Cohen, Jack Nowitz, and Benjamin Ferencz—in liberating and docum...

Composer David Amram, at 94 years old, continues to enthrall audiences with his expansive legacy and future ambitions. During a conversation with jazz musici...

In a significant turn of events, a protest movement has emerged in Gaza, challenging the long-standing rule of Hamas. For several days, hundreds of Palestini...

The article examines a strategic effort by Israel's right-wing factions to disenfranchise Arab parties, which form a critical part of the opposition in Israe...

At a recent Yom HaShoah ceremony at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Abe Foxman, former head of the Anti-Defamation League, expressed concerns about risin...

Julie Brill, author of "Hidden in Plain Sight: A Family Memoir and the Untold Story of the Holocaust in Serbia," joins Amy E. Schwartz from Moment for a conv...

The article delves into the controversial dynamics of Middle East studies and the broader political alliances surrounding antisemitism and Israeli politics. ...

Anne-Marie Deutsch reflects on her childhood experience of watching the televised trial of Adolf Eichmann in 1961, which inadvertently introduced her to the ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro experienced a harrowing attack on his home during Passover, which has raised concerns about antisemitism and political vio...

The Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA) has been reintroduced by Rep. Mike Lawler, aiming to define antisemitism to aid the Department of Education in investiga...

Eighty years after the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, historian Sir Simon Schama embarked on a poignant journey to former vibrant Jewish communities in Eu...

MomentLive!, an initiative by the magazine \emph{Moment}, commemorates its fifth anniversary. Initially launched during the early days of the COVID-19 pandem...

Rachel Isaacs reflects on her experience revitalizing Jewish life in the small town of Waterville, Maine, where she serves as a rabbi and is the founder of t...

Readers of Moment magazine responded to a range of topics recently covered by the publication, delving into the influence of Viktor Frankl, the therapeutic p...

Hebrew's use of "chaver," which ambiguously refers to both platonic friends and romantic partners, highlights cultural nuances in how Israelis define relatio...

The tribute to Myra Sklarew, commemorating her remarkable career in poetry, highlights her work that explored Jewish identity, nature, and human history with...

Tamara de Lempicka was a pioneering Art Deco artist known for her glossy portraits and sensual nudes that epitomized the style of the 1920s. Originally from ...

Israeli media offers divergent perspectives on Prime Minister Netanyahu's recent visit to Washington, reflecting broader political divisions. Coverage ranged...

Jared Isaacman, a Jewish billionaire and space enthusiast, is being considered as the next head of NASA, backed by figures like Elon Musk and former Presiden...

Art Spiegelman is renowned for his significant contribution to the comic art form, particularly with his groundbreaking graphic novel 'Maus', which won a Pul...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unexpected trip to Washington to meet President Trump was driven by urgent developments surrounding U.S.-Iran neg...

Pauline Steinhorn recounts her nostalgic journey during a trip to Italy, where a piece of Sephardi orange cake at Ristorante Quinoa in Florence vividly reviv...

Carlin Romano reviews two thought-provoking books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Adam Kirsch's "On Settler Colonialism" and Peter Beinart's "Being Jewi...

In this exploration of historical Sephardic culinary traditions during Passover, Vered Guttman delves into the Inquisition records of Mara Das, a woman prose...

The brief piece titled "Spice Box | Cash for Flesh" in Moment magazine invites readers to contribute original newspaper clippings, curiosities, and photograp...

Clay Risen's book, "Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America," chronicles the chilling resonance between past and present politic...

The question of whether Jewish law demands the redemption of hostages regardless of cost remains complex and unresolved within Jewish jurisprudence. While re...

Villa Aurora, a Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades, embodies a rich history of German-Jewish exile and creative refuge. Initi...

Laura Loomer, a controversial political figure, is known for her extreme right-wing views and self-identification as a white advocate and Islamophobe. Despit...

Nathan Guttman, a senior fellow at Moment Institute and Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation's U.S. correspondent, discusses the complexities surrounding t...

The article explores the complex and evolving concept of being pro-Israel in the wake of the October 7 incidents involving Israel and Hamas. It revisits a qu...

In the article, young American Jews articulate what it means to be pro-Israel, particularly in light of increasing tensions and antisemitic rhetoric on colle...

Nadine Epstein reflects on a dinner gathering where historical documents, including the 1947 UN Partition Plan, were presented, prompting her to consider the...

Judith Viorst, celebrated author of beloved children and adult books, shares insights on embracing life's later stages in an interview for Moment's Wisdom Pr...

Disney's live-action remake of "Snow White" has sparked controversy and underwhelming box office performance, attributed partly to a geopolitical rift betwee...

Following the unsettling events of October 7, writer and podcaster Zibby Owens initiated an anthology project to confront the rising tide of antisemitism thr...

Konstanty Gebert critiques former President Donald Trump's international policy proposals, emphasizing their disregard for the rule of law. Gebert spotlights...

Naomi Ragen's opinion piece explores the complex and challenging situation Israel faces with Hamas, emphasizing the high stakes and difficult choices in ongo...

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...

Letty Cottin Pogrebin advocates for 'talking back' as a crucial form of political and social resistance in an era increasingly characterized by divisive rhet...

The review explores Joshua Hammer's "The Mesopotamian Riddle," which delves into the 19th-century race to decipher Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform scripts th...

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....

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...

Abby Roth, known as Classically Abby, is the sister of conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. A classically trained opera singer, Roth began her online presen...

The article draws parallels between the political strategies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former U.S. President Donald Trump, both of who...

Jewish organizations in the DMV area are actively mobilizing to support federal employees impacted by widespread layoffs initiated under the new government a...