Shira Dicker
I have no doubt that the sweaty, swaying kids on campus believed that they had found their Vietnam. Too bad their Vietnam was my 1932 Reichstag elections.
Jodi Blecker
Aviva Kempner’s latest film details how her mother and uncle survived the Holocaust and ultimately found success in America after the war.
Moment
“To answer this question, we have to ask first what makes one a Jew.”
A new exhibit at the ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, seeks to explore creativity in the midst of tragedy and war.
Who’s seizing the moment of U.S. campus protests against Gaza war, who’s holding the key, who’s the tragic hero, favorite villain and more.
It all feels very important and simultaneously exasperating and hard to navigate.
Omer Bartov
Passing the Antisemitism Awareness Act in response to students protesting the war in Gaza is a cynical, or at best naïve move says Professor Omer Bartov.
Dan Freedman
For those who are used to hearing McCarthyism thrown around as a generalized term of abuse, it may be worth looking back at the details of that time.
Moment
Join Yossi Klein Halevi for a conversation about what’s happening inside Israel right now: from a contentious government to a divided people and more.
Watching Verdi’s Nabucco and its story of Jewish persecution and pervasive violence against a Jewish community in exile may as well have been taken from recent headlines.
Digital Editor Noah Phillips discovered that the six Israeli teenagers’ biggest fear was facing polarization in the United States.
Moment’s Israel editor argues that we can’t encourage peace or struggle against evil through the secondary victimization of the dead.
