Another Jewish Response to ICE: Taking Reasonable Risks in the Face of a Rising Threat
In a Moment opinion piece last August, I wrote that as a Jewish son of an immigrant who was a Holocaust survivor, I feel a...
Jewish Word | Askan: ‘The Guy Who Knows a Guy’
An askan could offer legal help or act as a medical liaison—someone well connected to the ins and outs of different hospitals, who can get you an appointment with the right specialist.
Moment’s Winter Reading Guide 2026
Great books to read and gift!
Visual Moment | From Mansion to Museum, Imagined Anew
Filled with menorahs, bracelets and word paintings, this museum that reinvigorated an eminent Jewish home becomes a vivid homage to both past and present.
Carolivia Herron’s Forbidden Story
Carolivia Herron has to reschedule our interview. “I just remembered,” she emails me, “I’m supposed to do a re-enactment as my enslaved great-grandmother for a...
Book Review | Robert H. Jackson: A Life in Judgment
Robert H. Jackson: A Life in Judgment
By G. Edward White
Oxford University Press, 408 pp.
Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson felt unfulfilled in the early 1940s...
“BrozaJazz” with David Broza, Suzanne Borden and Amy E. Schwartz
Singer-songwriter David Broza talks about his new album BrozaJazz – Paris Alhambra.