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Set up to Fail: Genealogy of Unachieved Palestinian Statehood

Tel Aviv Review · 26 Nov 2018

Dr. Seth Anziska, known for his work in Jewish-Muslim relations, delves into the genealogy of unachieved Palestinian statehood in his book "Preventing Palestine: A Political History from Camp David to Oslo."

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The “Sometimes They’ll Give a War and Nobody Will Come” Edition

Promised Podcast · 22 Nov 2018

In a discussion by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman, they touch on three main topics: PM Netanyahu's role in preventing war in Gaza, tensions within Israel's right-wing government over a cease-fire with Hamas, and the influence of women in promoting peace between Jews and Palestinians.

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The “Sometimes They’ll Give a War and Nobody Will Come” Edition

Promised Podcast · 22 Nov 2018

In a podcast titled "The Sometimes They'll Give a War and Nobody Will Come Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss Prime Minister Netanyahu's role in preventing war in Gaza, the turmoil within Israel's right-wing leadership over a cease-fire with Hamas, and the impact of women-led peace movements in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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The Flight 002 Election

Liel Leibovitz in Tablet · 21 Nov 2018

Flight 002 from New York to Tel Aviv became a controversial and symbolic incident in Israeli society.

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New Study Finds the Number of Islamic Militants Nearly Four Times Higher Today Than in 2001

Jacob Siegel in Tablet · 21 Nov 2018

A recent study by the Center for Strategic and International Studies revealed that the number of Sunni Islamic militants worldwide has nearly quadrupled since 2001, reaching approximately 230,000 across almost 70 countries.

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Israel Appoints Its First Arab Christian Ambassador

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 20 Nov 2018

George Deek, a 34-year-old Arab Christian and former Fulbright fellow, has been appointed as Israel's first Arab Christian ambassador, set to represent the country in Azerbaijan, a Muslim-majority nation that has long-standing conflicts with Armenia.

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Palestinian Refugees: The Third Rail of the Conflict

Tel Aviv Review · 19 Nov 2018

In her book "War of Return," former Member of Knesset Einat Wilf emphasizes that acknowledging Palestinian refugees' lack of right to return to their pre-1948 homes is crucial to ending the conflict.

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Palestinian Refugees: The Third Rail of the Conflict

Tel Aviv Review · 19 Nov 2018

Einat Wilf, a former Member of Knesset, emphasizes in her book "War of Return" the importance of recognizing that Palestinian refugees, as traditionally defined, do not have the right to return to their pre-1948 homes.

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The Trials of David Ben Moshe

Steven Davidson in Tablet · 19 Nov 2018

David Ben Moshe, a black man who converted to Orthodox Judaism after a criminal past, is facing bureaucratic challenges in gaining Israeli citizenship despite being recognized as Jewish.

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L.A. Braces For Biggest Ever Pro-Palestinian Student Conference

Forward · 17 Nov 2018

The annual conference of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), the largest pro-Palestinian student movement in the U.S., is being held at the University of California, Los Angeles, garnering controversy and criticism from various groups.

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AJC Passport: Rockets Slam into Israel and Trigger a Political Crisis

People of the Pod · 16 Nov 2018

Israel recently faced a severe rocket attack from Hamas, the most intense since 2014, with over 450 rockets hitting southern cities, resulting in deaths and injuries.

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Finding a New Path

Jennifer Richler in Tablet · 16 Nov 2018

A recent report commissioned by the Israeli nonprofit Out For Change sheds light on the growing trend of individuals leaving the ultra-Orthodox Haredi community in Israel.

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The “Mourning in America” Edition

Promised Podcast · 15 Nov 2018

In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman delve into three key subjects: the potential lasting rift between American Jews and Israel following the Pittsburgh massacre, the left's militant stance on Rabin's assassination anniversary, and the surprising election of a feminist mayor in an ultra-Orthodox Israeli town.

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Is Israel Headed for Another Gaza War?

Jacob Siegel in Tablet · 13 Nov 2018

Israel appeared to be on the brink of war with Gaza following a $15 million cash infusion from Qatar intended to maintain quiet.

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Israel’s New Diplomatic Horizon

Ofra Bengio in Tablet · 13 Nov 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's surprise visit to Oman in 2018 marked an important step in Israel's foreign relations strategy.

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Several Tales of a City: Rethinking Contested Urbanisms

Tel Aviv Review · 12 Nov 2018

Dr. Jonathan Rokem discusses his book "Urban Geopolitics: Rethinking Planning in Contested Cities" focusing on the intersection of urban planning and politics through 15 comparative studies.

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AJC Passport: The Midterm Election with Norm Ornstein

People of the Pod · 9 Nov 2018

In the recent midterm election, the Democrats won control of the House of Representatives after over eight years, while the Republicans increased their majority in the Senate.

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The Empire Strikes Back: British Intelligence in the Middle East 1940-1948

Tel Aviv Review · 9 Nov 2018

Prof. Meir Zamir from Ben-Gurion University discusses British intelligence operations in the Middle East from 1940-1948 in his book "The Secret Anglo-French War in the Middle East."

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The Blue and White After the Blue Wave

Israel Policy Pod · 7 Nov 2018

Following the 2018 U.S. congressional midterm elections, Michael Koplow of the Israel Policy Forum discusses on a podcast the evolving American policies regarding Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, analyzing the shifting approaches of both the Democratic and Republican parties in light of recent political changes.

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The Blue and White After the Blue Wave

Israel Policy Pod · 7 Nov 2018

In this episode of the Israel Policy Pod, Evan Gottesman and Michael Koplow analyze the implications of the 2018 U.S. midterm elections on American policy towards Israel, highlighting emerging progressive voices and shifts within both political parties.

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The Yazidis: Loss, Dislocation and Collective Trauma

Tel Aviv Review · 5 Nov 2018

Idan Barir explores the plight of the Yazidis, a minority group in Iraqi Kurdistan who suffered at the hands of the Islamic State in 2014.

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The “Love’s ‘lections Lost” Edition

Promised Podcast · 1 Nov 2018

In a recycled edition of the Promised Podcast, topics discussed include the lack of rabbinic protest against a liberal abortion law, the role of professors in politics, and Israeli parents' lack of concern for their children's safety.

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The “Love’s ‘lections Lost” Edition

Promised Podcast · 1 Nov 2018

In a recycled edition of the Promised Podcast, the hosts delve into topics such as the implications of rabbis not protesting a liberal abortion law, the role of academics in politics, and Israeli parents' seemingly relaxed attitude towards their children's safety.

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How Should We Read the American Press? In Arabic.

Lee Smith in Tablet · 1 Nov 2018

Jamal Khashoggi, in his final column, highlighted the impact of state-controlled media in the Arab world and likened the situation to the current state of the U.S. press, which has been involved in influencing public opinion for political gain, similar to Middle East media operations.

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Brava Gente: Debunking the Myth of Jew-Loving Italians

Tel Aviv Review · 29 Oct 2018

Dr. Shira Klein delves into her book "Italy's Jews from Emancipation to Fascism" on the Tel Aviv Review, challenging the widespread belief of Italian love for Jews.

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