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From 1975 | Beginnings

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"Moment is, above all else, an invitation: an invitation to take Jewish possibilities seriously (but not soberly); an invitation to inquiry, to learning, to literature, to Jewish life richly conceived."
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From the Editor | Searching for Our Ben-Gurion and Jabotinsky

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July 29, 2024
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In the 1920s, two strong-willed leaders clashed fiercely over different visions of the Jewish state. Eventually, they became friends.
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04 Apr
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From the Editor | How Nuance Can Save Us

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Since October 7, the American Jewish conversation seems to have become stuck in an infinite loop that circles between fear for the Jewish future and finger-pointing in all directions.
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17 Jan
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From the Editor | Must We Harden Our Hearts?

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February 7, 2024
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More than seven million Jews and seven million Arabs live in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. No matter how much one side or the other wishes, neither group is going anywhere.
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From the Editor | A Dangerous Paradigm Shift—for Everyone

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December 14, 2023
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I am always amazed at the power of one violent act to upend the fragile progress of humanity—in particular the painstaking work of constructing peace.
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13 Jul
From the Editor, Summer Issue 2023

From the Editor | Learning from Isaac Asimov

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July 13, 2023
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Isaac Asimov’s work is foundational to much of modern AI. But his robots were programmed to be truthful, and the programming mostly worked.
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From the Editor | Learning to Honor Words

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July 22, 2022
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I never cease to be amazed by words.
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24 Jan
From the Editor, Winter Issue 2022

From the Editor | Elie Wiesel and Two Girls He Never Met

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January 25, 2022
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Shortly before Elie Wiesel, one of Moment’s two cofounders, died in 2016, I had an appointment to visit him in New York.
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From the Editor | The Place Where We Are Right

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November 10, 2021
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I have been editing Moment for so long now that I can close my eyes before a story is published and see the letters to the editor and comments that we are going to receive.
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2021 September/October, From the Editor

From the Editor | We Can No Longer Take Enlightenment Values For Granted

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October 27, 2021
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2021 has turned out to be another unpredictable year. As wave after wave of news stories reporting death and mayhem rolled over us, I found myself thinking about the Enlightenment.
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