GREAT READS → FOR KEEPS Issue 929 · September 20, 2022

From the Flames     

There were thousands of little things, the memorabilia that was important and meaningful to me, even if they weren’t objectively valuable

From the Flames     


As told to Rivka Streicher by Nachum Segal

March 27, 2022 was a Sunday, not a workday. I was home when I got the call.

“The studio’s on fire.”

What???

My studio on Grand Street in Lower Manhattan was the main headquarters of the Nachum Segal Network, where we streamed JM in the AM every morning for the last 20 years. In that 330-square-meter space, I’d nurtured and grown my 39-year career. It housed what I’d built over decades. The studio was everything.

Most of it was consumed by the fire.

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