Moment
Amichai Lau-Lavie and Sandi DuBowski are in conversation with Lau-Lavie’s longtime friend, journalist and writer Aimee Ginsburg Bikel, author of Theodore Bikel’s The City of Light, about the Sabbath Queen and what it means to be in the “messy middle.”
Pam Janis
Maybe you can’t control events, but at least you’ll have some vision about what’s going on.
Press coverage was peppered with skepticism and suspicion.
Jacob Forman
But why Turkey—an actual NATO member—is offering succor to Hamas and other Iranian interests, both rhetorically and now materially, is a whole other question.
Moment
“The idea that people should own up to the finality of death is one that rejects the eternity of the soul.”
Here too, everyone had something to count as a win.
Many years ago, as a young reporter, I had the arresting experience of watching in real time as a random group of people spontaneously enforced the American taboo against antisemitism.
Moment
Moment’s 2024 benefit and awards dinner celebrates trailblazers in journalism and democracy.
Jacob Forman
Raskin extolled Eleanor Holmes Norton’s work in getting passed a D.C. statehood bill in the 117th congress.
“Isn’t the whole point trying to leave the world a better place?”
“I’m a journalist and I’m a Jew… And so I entered into Jewish journalism.”
