Join Michelson, author of Sleeping as Fast as I Can, and Moment Book and Opinion Editor Amy E. Schwartz for a conversation about “how one acts responsibly in a world that is at once beautiful and full of suffering-balanced precariously on the edge of despair and ruin?” ...
Jewish Politics & Power is published every other week. Sign up for our newsletter for updates. Last week’s wildfires in Hawaii were
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I don't carry a gun, and I don't go out and do police work. The job of a police officer is to serve the public. My job is to serve police officers. ...
Putting on The Moss Maidens—the production that won the Best Play and Best Ensemble awards at SheNYC, a recent theater festival—felt particularly cathartic for the play’s Jewish cast and crew members. ...
My parents never spoke “Jewish” at home—they wanted their kids to be American. But the year the survivors lived with us, I learned Yiddish in teaching them English. ...
Feldman not only recovers these female characters but brings together the traditional rabbinic commentaries on these marginal or marginalized women. ...
It’s the question of the moment. The launch of the first really convincing artificial intelligence chatbot last November sparked widespread
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One thing most people don’t want explained are jokes. BUT, if a joke is already bona fide boffo funny, an explanation might help us appreciate it even more. ...
As Israel continues down a questionable political path, the once taboo question of cutting aid is suddenly on the table. ...
Like the previous dual strike, which happened during the industry’s transition to television, these simultaneous strikes are happening at a time of massive transformation in the medium. ...
This week, Moment covers two planned executions. In October 2018, Robert Bowers killed 11 Jews at the Tree of Life
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During the trial, prosecutors called on 60 witnesses, and survivors testified to their horrifying experiences inside the synagogue. ...