Tag: Jewish Perspective

The weekly Torah portion of Shelach Lecha discusses the spies' report on the land of Israel, emphasizing how our outlook shapes our perceptions of reality.
The YouTube video features Rebbetzin Libbi Kakon discussing the treatment of disabled children by society.
A Jewish columnist reflects on the emotional toll of supporting Israel's war efforts in the face of civilian casualties, particularly in the aftermath of a tragic incident in Rafah where many innocent Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting Hamas terrorists.
The concept of the shadow self, as defined by Carl Jung, refers to the unconscious parts of our personality that we disown, affecting our behavior, emotions, and beliefs.
The article reflects on how Joan Didion's writings and approach to processing crises, particularly through the structure of narratives, have provided a framework for understanding complex events such as the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Award-winning director and producer Daniel Sackheim reflects on the influence of The X-Files in popularizing conspiracy theories in America.
Exploring the role and perspective of Jewish individuals participating in current protests through the lens of Jewish history.
Moment Magazine won two major First Place prizes from the Religion News Association for Magazine Overall Excellence for its Artificial Intelligence issue, which explored the impact of AI on humanity.
In this piece titled "Letter From Dearborn | Scenes From the Heart of Arab America," the author describes visiting Dearborn, Michigan, a predominantly Arab-American city, with a Palestinian-American friend named Zach.
Rabbi Misha Shulman has created a unique play, "Pharaoh," that retells the biblical Exodus story from Pharaoh's perspective using the traditional Indian dance form of Kathakali.
In a deeply personal reflection, Barry Kluger addresses the pain and regret of leaving his daughter behind after a divorce and moving on with his life.
A total solar eclipse is set to occur on April 8, 2024, passing through North America.
David Bahnsen discusses the aid-convoy stampede in Gaza, Mitch McConnell's career, and his book "Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life" on a podcast, exploring the current misconceptions about work's meaning and the implications of the anti-work movement.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin, a prominent figure in social justice causes and feminism, reflects on the Israel-Hamas war in a recent essay in Moment Magazine where she discusses the idea that "The Political Is Personal," paralleling the 1970s feminist slogan "The Personal Is Political."
Tucker Carlson, at a conference in a Middle Eastern oil city, likened America to a "dad" of the world perpetuating evil by taking sides in conflicts like a parent favoring one child over another.
The latest episode of Home Front discusses the potential for a hostage deal and the potential costs involved.
The editor reflects on conversations about Israel and Palestine, pointing out the difficulty in acknowledging the suffering of the other side without compromising one's own beliefs.
In this episode of Home Front, the hosts discuss how the United States, although a good friend, may not have a complete understanding of the situation on the ground.
In this article, Israeli writer Etgar Keret reflects on his experience of scrolling through social media during the recent war.
In a recent podcast episode, the focus was on the state of the Republican presidential race following a primary debate, leading to a sense of nihilistic despair for one participant.
This article highlights the work of journalist Matti Friedman and his unique approach to reporting on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
The author discusses recent incidents of violence and unrest, highlighting the need for self-protection in an increasingly chaotic world.
In a podcast discussion, Meghan McCain highlights the divide between ordinary Americans' support for Israel during the conflict with Hamas versus the stance of some elites on campuses.
The podcast discusses the balance between acknowledging trauma and toughening up in the face of conflict, specifically referencing the impact of war, such as the recent events involving Hamas.
The podcast discusses three recent speeches at the United Nations by President Biden, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, and Ukrainian President Wolodymr Zelensky.