From the Newsletter | A Visit to the GW Protest Encampment
It all feels very important and simultaneously exasperating and hard to navigate.
Opinion | Silencing Criticism in the Name of Antisemitism Awareness
Passing the Antisemitism Awareness Act in response to students protesting the war in Gaza is a cynical, or at best naïve move says Professor Omer Bartov.
Is McCarthyism Alive and Well on Capitol Hill?
For those who are used to hearing McCarthyism thrown around as a generalized term of abuse, it may be worth looking back at the details of that time.
Israel Today: A Wide-Open Conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi and Amy E. Schwartz
Join Yossi Klein Halevi for a conversation about what’s happening inside Israel right now: from a contentious government to a divided people and more.
Verdi’s Nabucco in the Aftermath of October 7
Watching Verdi's Nabucco and its story of Jewish persecution and pervasive violence against a Jewish community in exile may as well have been taken from recent headlines.
Jewish and Palestinian Teens Write—and Brave the United States—Together
Digital Editor Noah Phillips discovered that the six Israeli teenagers' biggest fear was facing polarization in the United States.
Opinion | What’s Wrong with This Picture?
Moment's Israel editor argues that we can't encourage peace or struggle against evil through the secondary victimization of the dead.
A Jewish Activist Remembers Surviving a Bombing Raid in Nazi Germany
"I wanted readers to see and feel what it was like to be a child subjected to intensive bombing," writes Marione Ingram, who as a child survived the Allied bombing of Hamburg, Germany, in 1943.
Survivors of the Nova Music Festival Dance, Honor and Heal
“Trance culture is not something you can end. You can never put it out,” says Roee Finzi, life-long trance music fan.
The Mystery of the Cairo Codex: On the Trail of an Ancient Manuscript
For nearly 1,000 years, Cairo’s Karaites guarded one of the world’s most Legendary Hebrew manuscripts. Thirty years ago, it vanished...
Part I: Guardians of the Codex
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From the Newsletter | Moment Wins First Place from Religion News Association!
We won first place in Magazine Overall Excellence for our AI issue and for commentary by Amy E. Schwartz.
Poem | The Leaves
This poem by Rachel Mennies looks to the leaves for signs of resilience and finds them “more alive” for having braved the dark.