ANDREA MITCHELL
Robert S. Greenberger Journalism Award
Andrea is NBC News’ Chief Washington and Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent. She has provided extensive coverage of the White House, Congress and the State Department and has covered every presidential campaign since 1980. She has reported on national security issues and been on assignment in China, Vietnam, Cuba, Haiti, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. From 2008 to 2025, she hosted Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC.
DAVID RUBENSTEIN
Moment American Legacy Award
David is Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of The Carlyle Group. He is a leader in the area of Patriotic Philanthropy, having made transformative gifts for the restoration or repair of the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Monticello, Montpelier, Mount Vernon, Arlington House, Iwo Jima Memorial, the Kennedy Center, the Smithsonian, the National Archives, the National Zoo, the Library of Congress, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. He was the host of Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein on PBS.
KATHY ROTH-DOUQUET
Moment Women & Power Award
Kathy is the founder and CEO of Blue Star Families. Inspired by her own experiences as a Marine Corps spouse navigating four combat deployments and nine moves over 16 years, she built Blue Star Families into a powerful nonpartisan national network connecting military families with their civilian communities. Under her leadership, the organization has become a trusted voice on issues including military spouse employment, childcare, food insecurity, mental health access, and the broader socioeconomic challenges created by military life.
AMY E. SCHWARTZ
Mitchel & Gloria Levitas Literary Journalism Award
Amy is the opinion and books editor of Moment Magazine as well as editor of the magazine’s popular “Ask the Rabbis” section. She spent 17 years as an editorial writer and weekly op ed columnist at The Washington Post, specializing in education, science and culture wars. She has also worked at Harper’s, The New Republic and The Wilson Quarterly. She has lived in and reported from France, Germany and Turkey. She is president of the nondenominational Jewish Study Center, an independent adult education institution in Washington, DC.
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Hosts:
Robert Siegel & Nadine Epstein
Siegel is the former senior host of NPR’s All Things Considered.
Epstein is Moment’s Editor-in-Chief/CEO.
Gala Co-chairs:
Dana Bash
· Patti Kenner
Gala Ambassador-at-Large:
Annie Simonian Totah
Special Musical Guest:
Yosef Kogan & Zalmen Mlotek
Kogan, a young violinist accompanied by Mlotek, artistic director at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene.
Emma Lazarus Sponsor: Epstein Family · Kalin Family · Meyer & Deanne Sharlin Foundation · UBS 
Table Patron: Andrew Ammerman · Anonymous · Dana Bash · Blue Star Families · Ken Colen & Blaise Bonaventure · Edith Everett · Carol Brown Goldberg · Liran & Karen Gordon · Marion Ein Lewin & Stuart Eizenstat · Lloyd & Victoria Goldman · Patti Kenner ·  Elizabeth Scheuer & Peter Joseph · Amy E. Schwartz & Eric Koenig · Leonard Schuchman ·  Annie Simonian Totah · Robert Wiener · Elisha & Lynn Wiesel
Friend of the Gala: Bert & Esther Foer · Kathryn Gandal · Greenberger Family · Diane Heiman · Sharon Karmazin · Diane Troderman & Harold Grinspoon · Ira Wagner & Kim Rosenberg
Host Committee: Jodi Blecker & Philip Lowit · Marilyn Falik · Ira Forman & Caryn Pass · Allan & Harriette Fox-Evergreen Foundation · Linda & Eli Frank · Tom Gjelten · Larry & Rebecca Grafstein · Samuel & Sylvia Kaplan Foundation/Jill Chessen & Daniel Cohen · Carol Joseph · Elizabeth Karcher & Arthur Cohen · Robert & Arlene Kogod · Connie & Jay Krupin · Peter Lefkin · Annette Lerner · Levitas Family · Joan Nathan · Younes & Soraya Nazarian Family Foundation · Arnie Podgorsky & Christy Larsen · June Rogul · Gail Ross · Carol Schwartz · Francie & Stuart Schwartz · Phil & Barbara West · Laurence Wolff & Miriam Daniel · Gwen Zuares
Corporate Sponsors: Allianz of America · Lerner Enterprises · EagleBank · Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP · Progress Printing Plus · Four Seasons Washington, DC · Total Wine · Ross Yoon Literary Agency · Spark Media · UBS
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