In this engaging piece of “autofiction,” history, invention, memoir and novel jostle one another in vying for first place. ...
Small children don’t know the multiple threads that make up the fabric of their nation or of their families, Jewish or otherwise. But a good story can make them feel it. ...
Samantha Ellis' "Always Carry Salt" is a lament for the societies forced to surrender their cultures to a world that will swallow it up. ...
Moment's 2026 Summer Reading Guide is full of mysteries, thrillers and narrative non-fiction to keep you entertained. ...
I, Wandering Jew: A Five-Century History of Our Modern Condition By Yair Mintzker Princeton University Press, 288 pp. For
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Carlin Romano reviews Elise Stefanik's new book about the moral rot and antisemitism inside top universities, plagued by scandal. ...
Returning: A Search for Home Across Three Centuries by Nicholas Lemann Liveright, 416 pp. When he was about the
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Famesick: A Memoir By Lena Dunham Random House, 416 pp. When you hear the name “Lena Dunham,” who do
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We feel acutely the longing for connection and continuity along the generations, the questions around the “right” way to honor the dead, fast on Yom Kippur, navigate Christmas or organize a seder or a bris. ...
Caesar’s wild facial expressions and powerful physicality dominated the small screen for only a few years. ...
With an open race for the White House awaiting us in 2028, how will the new wave of campaign autobiographies fit into this mixed stack of self-examiners and self-promoters? ...
Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt: A History By Craig Perry Princeton University Press, 368 pp. Each year
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