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Everything about the release of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has made me unreasonably happy. There’s the movie itself: For a classics geek-from-way-back, who once stood on tiptoe atop the ruined citadel of “windy Troy” thrilling to the touch of the Homeric breeze, it’s the purest luxury to see it all laid out on the screen in lush and loving detail—the ships and the armor, the archaic fortresses and disgusting monsters, the great scenes of revenge and recognition.

In the first episode of 'Jewish Matchmaking,' a cross between 'Love Island' and 'Supernanny,' a shadchan was no longer ancient and religious, but vibrant and accommodating.

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The origins of the dish can be traced back to Alsatian Jews of the Middle Ages. Goose farming was an invaluable Jewish profession, and the sought-after liver was saved for special occasions.

B’Ivrit: A Hebrew Language Media Roundup ” is a monthly look at the news through the eyes of Israeli media consumers.

Local activism send a crucial signal to the Trump administration that there is a growing movement determined to defeat MAGA.

The extreme rhetoric coming from Carlson and company cannot be dismissed as standard politics.

Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with Nancy Spielberg, producer of the new film A Letter to David: The Complete Version, which tells the story of David Cunio, who was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, 2023, and held hostage for 738 days. Spielberg also shares her passion for telling stories about the Jewish experience, as well as her commitment to fighting antisemitism and fostering dialogue and understanding. In conversation with Moment Editor-in-Chief Nadine Epstein.

For these artists, being funded isn’t the problem so much as making songs that people connect with. An audience is surprisingly astute at sniffing out a phony, and just like any musicians, the actual quality of the songs here is quite a mixed bag.

"I really loved her, and I tried to model myself after her, her decency and her clarity and her dignity and humor. She was not only my friend and colleague, she was my role model."