Jewish and Arab writers—Amos Elon, Hillel Halkin, Etgar Keret, Amos Oz, Naomi Ragen, Meir Shalev, Sayed Kashua, Ali Khalili, Ghassan Khatib, Ali Qleibo and Elias Zananiri—describe their visions of Jerusalem’s future.
The prolific children’s writer Judy Blume has never hesitated to address controversial subjects like religion and sex in her fiction. She talks to Moment about why she favors open and frank discussion.
Inspired by her childhood in a Pennsylvania steel mill town and her Jewish heritage, Devra Davis, a self-described “cancer orphan,” rails against the disease’s environmental causes.
