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Writing btwn Two Homelands: Fiction at the Crossroads of Israel & America w/Joan Leegant & Maya Arad

MomentMag · 29 Apr

Authors Joan Leegant and Maya Arad engage in a dialogue exploring the intersection of Israeli and American cultures through fiction, highlighting a growing literary trend of Israeli writers depicting life in the United States.

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Moment Magazine-Karma Short Fiction Contest: “A Hot October Day” by Harris Kauffman

MomentMag · 28 Apr

Harris Kauffman, the 2025 second-place winner of the Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest, sat down with editor Sarah Breger to discuss his prize-winning story, 'A Hot October Day.'

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Moment Magazine-Karma Short Fiction Contest: “Niagara Falls” by Miryam Sivan

MomentMag · 28 Apr

Miryam Sivan, an accomplished writer, has won the prestigious 2025 Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest with her story “Niagara Falls.”

0 Literature Art

The Art of the Short Story with Joan Leegant

MomentMag · 26 Sep 2025

Joan Leegant, an acclaimed author and two-time winner of The Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest, shares insights into her writing process and provides valuable advice for aspiring writers of short stories.

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One Book, One Hadassah: Joan Leegant

Leah F. Finkelshteyn in Hadassah · 21 Aug 2024

Joan Leegant's short story collection "Displaced Persons" explores themes of displacement, exile, and homecoming among wandering Jews in both Israel and the United States.

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‘Displaced Persons’

Robert Nagler Miller in Hadassah · 24 Jun 2024

"Displaced Persons" by Joan Leegant is a collection of poignant stories focusing on characters struggling with afflictions, trauma, and a search for stability and renewal.