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The text discusses the founding of the Moscow Helsinki Group, a human rights organization, on its 40th anniversary.
The article discusses how Donald Trump gained popularity among white supremacists due to his statements and policies perceived as racist, such as banning Muslims and stereotyping Mexican immigrants.
Yom Haatzmaut is a day to reflect on Israel's independence and its adherence to the values laid out by David Ben-Gurion.
In the "OUR Killer?" edition, Gilad Halpern, Naomi Zeveloff, and Noah explore the Israeli support for a soldier who shot a Palestinian stabber, question if left-leaning leaders are sounding more right-wing, and discuss former ultra-Orthodox individuals suing for being raised in a Haredi lifestyle.
Amid Israel's involvement in the Azeri-Armenian conflict over Ngorno-Karabakh, it maintains a strategic balance, considering its alliance with Azerbaijan for defense interests and its stance on potential diplomatic entanglements with Russia due to conflicting interests.
Dr. Nir Arielli discusses the intriguing life of his great aunt, Leah Trachtman-Palchan, who was a Communist activist deported from British-ruled Palestine to the Soviet Union, only to later rediscover her Zionism.
In this segment, Allison, Don, and Noah delve into three main topics - the motivation behind Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's actions, arguing that it stems from a strong set of principles rather than just opportunism.
Yaakov Katz, a former aide to Naftali Bennett, has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem Post, succeeding Steven Linde.
Participants at the U.S. Universities Debating Championship were presented with a motion asking to justify violence by Palestinians against Israeli civilians, leading to controversy and protests.
In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the Israeli Supreme Court's controversial decisions sparking debates about democracy, the decline of the anti-occupation group Peace Now as its leader resigns, and a high school's choice to stop trips to concentration camps in Poland due to ineffective education.
This piece discusses various topics, including the controversial view of some Israelis who consider a combat medic shooting an injured Palestinian terrorist a hero, a new law limiting bank presidents' salaries in Israel, and a critique of Israeli Gen Y-ers as shallow and selfish.
Sinai, a region between Israel and mainland Egypt, has become a chaotic space, with tribal societies, criminal elements, and jihadist groups like Wilayat Sinai.
Benjamin Disraeli, a prominent British prime minister, had a lasting impact on British politics and conservative ideology even after his death.
Padraig O'Malley, a professor specializing in peace and reconciliation, explores with host Gilad Halpern the demise of the two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his book "The Two State Delusion: Israel Palestine - A Tale of Two Narratives."
In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah address the unique state of the Israeli government, which appears both unstable and stable.
In this episode of the Tel Aviv Review, the hosts delve into three significant topics.
The text discusses the author's desire for escapism from the current political and cultural climate, highlighting feelings of dismay and frustration with the state of the world.
A new ad by the Our Principles PAC criticizes Donald Trump for his sexist and derogatory comments about women, describing them as unacceptable for a political leader or anyone else.
Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, founders of Ben and Jerry's, have shown their support for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders by creating a new ice cream flavor called Bernies Yearning, symbolizing wealth inequality in the U.S.
The discussion revolves around several important topics starting with the potential influence of Facebook on the increase in stabbings among Palestinian teens and the call for Facebook to regulate dangerous content by Minister Erdan.
In Genius Bar Episode 32 of Unorthodox, the discussion touches on Israeli settlers and Palestinians collaborating in cannabis cultivation.
Prof. Michael J Cohen, author of "Britain's Moment in Palestine: Retrospect and Perspective," discusses the British mandate in Palestine spanning 30 years which began with promise but ultimately impacted the decline of the British Empire.
Prof. Amikam Nachmani from Bar-Ilan University explores Europe's interaction with its Muslim immigrants in the 21st century as a complex "love triangle," involving the historical Jewish presence as a third influential factor.
In a conversation about key issues, the "Trump Israel?" edition explores three main topics: the controversy over expressing sympathy for the parents of slain terrorists, the emergence of a political movement aiming to challenge Ashkenazi dominance and redefine Zionism in a more inclusive manner, and Donald Trump's departure from traditional Republican views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, prompting debate on whether excessive support for Israel could be detrimental.
Despite ongoing speculation about Bernie Sanders' Jewish identity and his reluctance to explicitly mention it, especially in political contexts, there is a growing acknowledgment that Sanders does take pride in his Jewish heritage, albeit in a non-traditional way.

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