“Goyslop shouldn’t be swallowed as mere slop—it’s an antisemitic term, even when used unknowingly. If you taste it in the lexicon, best to spit it out.”
Everything from AI videos to McDonald’s hamburgers have a new name on the online radical right. @samfz7 takes a look at the growing online obsession with “goyslop.” https://t.co/UEXxEvCTRN
Moment’s Summer Double Issue is at the printers! Get ready for a jam-packed issue celebrating America’s 250th birthday and so much more.
Look out for exciting stories including:
‘Moment’s Soundtrack 250: From Irving Berlin to Bob Dylan, we look at 25 songs, written by Jewish artists, that make America sing,
‘Goyslop’: The Online Right’s New Favorite Word,
Tom Gjelten on George Washington’s letter to Rhode Island’s Jews and freedom of religion in America,
The Yiddish Sherlock Holmes,.
A eulogy for the comedy album of yore and an investigation into today’s podcaster-comedians
And much more!
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In the category of Short Reports, the Moment Studios short film A Protective Presence won third place for @sbreger and @elikatzoff. The documentary followed Rabbi Arik Ascherman over 24 hours protecting Palestinian safety. https://t.co/6jxJiWkmeA
Pesach always sneaks up on me and this year things feel particularly chaotic. But the seder is made for chaotic times.
Download this compendium of poems, meditations, artwork that we thought might enrich discussion at your table.
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“We can have a Megillah reading, we can put hamantaschen out, but if there’s no Purim spiel it doesn’t feel like Purim.” You may not have heard of Jamie Marx, cantor at Broomall, Pennsylvania’s Temple Sholom. But you probably have him to thank for this year’s K-Pop Demon Hunters Purim Spiel. More from @sbreger https://t.co/JdaYbjcE2C
“Continuously innovating and balancing tradition with nuanced change is what has made American Judaism so dynamic.” Gay rights, innovative Jews, shawarma and more–Moment Editor @sbreger breaks down our latest issue. https://t.co/nYh7CG9C4f
Being host of The #Mossad Files and an author of spy histories, my review of these books by @Samuel_M_Katz and ex-spy chief (w- political ambitions) Yossi Cohen is positive: https://t.co/XFPpmsdehj
A virulent antisemitism lurks in the heart of the American Christian nationalist movement, alarming some conservative Jews who helped push religious nationalism into the halls of power.
Read Moment's powerful and prescient new cover story @tgjelten: https://t.co/1NY1IkYrgO
“The Jews are tired” may be one of the most common refrains in our community. But as Moment Editor @sbreger puts it, a Judaism based on fear and exhaustion is far from the only option. https://t.co/0rOUZMRK3Q
#Israelis interested in a role in #Trump's #space defense ambitions, "Iron Dome for America" -- renamed "Golden Dome" (his favorite color). How it might work: much more than local-area I.D. that #Israel invented. My new article for Moment... https://t.co/Cd2UsyxT7V
Spend 24 hours in the West Bank with a rabbi fighting to protect Palestinians from settler extremism and the Israeli military.
Join us Monday, February 24 for the live world premiere of “A Protective Presence.” Director Eli Katzoff follows Rabbi Arik Ascherman as he risks his life for the rights of Palestinians.
Following the screening, hear from Rabbi Ascherman and participate in a Q&A with Katzoff and Moment Deputy Editor and Executive Producer Sarah Breger.
Sign up to watch the livestream: https://t.co/WMrup8ou4u
Oct. 7th and Israel's resulting war against Hamas put its ties to the Arab world on pause. Now, amid new Israeli strategic successes in the region, there are signs the Abraham Accords are getting back on track. I explore, for the Winter 2025 edition of @MomentMagazine
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October 7 was one of the darkest days in Jewish history: for Oren Kessler, it was also his wedding day. Kessler wrote about the combination of love, darkness, and tragedy in our new issue. https://t.co/EyqnbnnV3u