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The Growing Gap Between Israel And American Jews
16:55 21 August
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Ties between American Jews and Israel, while still strong, are fraying. With the help of rabbis and scholars, historians and journalists, diplomats and activists, Moment explores the forces pulling the Jewish state and the American Jewish community apart—and holding them together...
Moment Magazine Stories on Sheldon Adelson, Anti-Semitism are Finalists for Newhouse Mirror Awards
(Washington, DC—June 6, 2018)— Two of the four stories up for this year’s prestigious Mirror Award in the Best Single Story category were produced by Moment Magazine, a small Washington, DC-based independent publication that covers the political, cultural and religious complexities of the Jewish world....
The Year of the Woman Campaign
Celebrating Women's Leadership The public sphere is in great need of leaders who choose collaboration over confrontation, pragmatism over preening, compromise over conflict. And research shows that women often bring these very qualities to leadership roles—along with a commitment to solving problems and the ability to rebound from failure. To...
Great Love Stories from the Holocaust
16:57 08 May
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It is easy to find love in a beautiful place. But to find love in the shadow of death is most remarkable. And remarkable were the young Jews who, caught in the Holocaust, held onto life in ghettos, forests, transit camps, slave labor camps and...
The Deep: A Wrinkle In Time
16:06 06 March
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Welcome NPR listeners! The Deep is our upcoming podcast about the books that inspired us as young people. Stay tuned for our extended conversation about A Wrinkle in Time between editor-in-chief Nadine Epstein and astronomer Emily Levesque. If you missed the All Things Considered story, you can find it here....
Contemporary Hanukkah Songs for Your Playlist
It’s been 23 years since Adam Sandler first performed “The Chanukah Song” on Saturday Night Live in 1994. ...
Video | Jake Tapper: ‘This Year the Truth Is Very Uncomfortable’
“As we try to stand up for facts and truth and decency, we in the media need to make sure that we don't give ammunition to those who are seeking to undermine the credibility of the press," CNN’s Jake Tapper said Sunday when accepting Moment's...
From the Editor | It’s Time to Stop the Hate—in Ourselves
Dipping into the hate within us can give us an intense buzz that may make us feel more alive, but hating is also an easy way to dismiss, diminish and dehumanize the other. Love can also make us feel alive—without the negative effects,...
September/October 2017
14:31 19 September
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Profile Simon Schama Steals the Show The effusive British historian and master storyteller returns for part two of the history of the Jewish people. by Liam Hoare Daniel Pearl Investigative Journalism Initiative Strangers in their own land The end of the long civil war between Sri Lanka’s Buddhists and Tamils...