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This episode explores the challenge of focus in contemporary society, noting the lack of discussion on ultimate human accomplishment. It delves into factors ...

In a recent podcast episode, the focus was on analyzing the intricate outcomes of the primary elections held the night before across the country. The discuss...

Professor Jan Grabowski from the University of Ottawa co-edited a new book called "Night Without End: The Fate of Jews in German-Occupied Poland" with Barbar...

This episode explores the evolving objectives of Russia, Ukraine, and the West amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with insights from military analyst Fr...

A Jewish family recounts their journey from the Soviet Union to the United States in the late 1970s, navigating geopolitical challenges and personal struggle...

This episode discusses a Dutch research project called "Behind the Star," which seeks to identify Jews in wartime photographs from the Netherlands and docume...

This episode discusses the influence of Rene Descartes on modern philosophy and how his ideas paved the way for epochal changes in thought. It elaborates on ...

This episode of The CJN Daily introduces "The CJN Daily Dead Beat," a segment highlighting notable Jewish Canadians who have passed away, such as Boris Brott...

The episode discusses the new Chaim Herzog Museum of the Jewish Soldier in World War II, opening in Latrun, Israel, which aims to honor the 1.5 million Jewis...

Matthew Continetti discusses the evolution of American conservatism in the context of current and historic political events, including the Russia-Ukraine con...

In "Children of the Heart," the exploration centers on how the renowned Israeli author, David Grossman, draws from literary predecessors, such as Hayim Nachm...

In "A Parable of Pluralism," the article explores Olga Tokarczuk's novel "The Books of Jacob," which centers on the controversial figure Jacob Frank and his ...

Zachary Truboff reviews Yehudah Mirsky's book "Towards the Mystical Experience of Modernity: The Making of Rav Kook, 1865-1904," which delves into the life a...

The article investigates monuments in Kosovo that honor figures linked to Nazi collaboration during World War II, particularly Xhafer Deva, an influential Ko...

Lev Golinkin investigates the controversial memorialization of Nazi collaborators in Denmark, focusing on the memorial for the Free Corps Denmark in Ans. The...

Lev Golinkin's article highlights a concerning trend of far-right marches and rallies across Europe that echo the torch-lit, fascist past reminiscent of Nazi...

This episode delves into the key lessons of the Holocaust, questioning why it is crucial to remember this tragedy and considering if its remembrance can prev...

In the decades since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943, New York City remains without a dedicated monument to the six million Jews murdered during the Holoc...

The Veffer family's remarkable survival story during the Holocaust is being retold in a new children's book, shedding light on their extraordinary journey fr...

In this episode of Call Me Back, Richard Fontaine discusses how Russian President Vladimir Putin's actions have repeatedly defied Western expectations, leadi...

The article explores Raphael Lemkin's pioneering work on genocide, emphasizing his attempt to relate the Holocaust to various other global atrocities. Althou...

Noah discusses the story of a kibbutz that surrendered to the Egyptian army in 1948 and the lasting impact of this event on the community.

This episode of Unorthodox features interviews with Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman about their musical Harmony, as well as Professor Andy Markovits discussi...

The text discusses the confusion surrounding the War of Gog and Magog, exploring questions about the identities of Gog and Magog and their relevance to curre...

In this episode of 'Call Me Back', John Podhoretz discusses how the challenges of the 1970s, such as inflation, crime, and American humiliation abroad mirror...

The discussion challenges the common belief that Israelites endured severe slavery in Egypt, suggesting that their bondage may have been lighter, with men wo...

In this episode of the Israel Policy Pod, Tel Aviv-based journalist Neri Zilber and Haaretz's military analyst Amos Harel discuss the recent spate of terror ...

In 1992, a U.S. Marine officer, B.G. Willison Jr., became an unintentional hero during the terrorist bombing of the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires. At 23, W...

This episode of The CJN Daily recounts Harvey Engelberg's emotional journey to Normandy, uncovering the site where his father Cobby's plane crashed during a ...

In this episode of Bonjour Chai, hosts Avi Finegold, Ilana Zackon, and David Sklar engage in a multifaceted discussion on the differing labels of genocide an...

This podcast episode delves into the changing perspective on philosophy and its significance in the modern world, highlighting the efforts put into studying ...

Ambassador Eric Edelman discusses the historical context and current status of Iran nuclear negotiations, highlighting challenges and geopolitical implicatio...

Yonit and Jonathan discuss differing perspectives on Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's speech to the Israeli parliament. They also delve into the global concer...

This episode discusses Spinoza's motivations for his major life decision, explores the historical understanding of the term philosophy compared to modern tim...

Sonia Bazar is featured for her exploration of Montreal's Back River Jewish cemetery, inspiring her new book of poems and photographs, "Pathways." The book s...

This episode recounts the harrowing journey of 67-year-old Valentyna Agapova, a Ukrainian widow who fled the danger of Russian invasion to find refuge with h...

Paul Mendes-Flohr explores the exceptional experience of Jews in the United States, contrasting it with the prolonged struggle for Jewish emancipation in Eur...

In this episode, Richard Fontaine outlines five possible scenarios for the Russia-Ukraine conflict, contemplating far-reaching geopolitical impacts including...

This episode of Unorthodox celebrates 100 years of the American bat mitzvah with Judith Rosenbaum from the Jewish Women’s Archive, discussing its historical ...

The article discusses the challenge faced by the West in dealing with aggressive actions by countries like Iran and Russia, which defy diplomatic norms and i...

The CJN Daily podcast episode explores a new coffee table book, "Looking Back, Moving Forward: 160 Years of Jewish Life in BC," which celebrates the Jewish c...

In this episode, former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Matt Pottinger discusses how China's President Xi Jinping is observing and learning from Russia...

This episode discusses the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, exploring why it is surprising and its historical context. It also delves into the lessons that can be l...

In this episode, two Canadian rabbis, Rabbi Mark Fishman and Rabbi Reuben Poukpo, discuss their recent humanitarian trip to the Ukrainian-Polish border where...

In this episode, author Rosemary Sullivan discusses the controversy surrounding her book "The Betrayal of Anne Frank," which investigates who betrayed the Fr...

This episode of The CJN Daily reflects on the 100th anniversary of the bat mitzvah in North America by spotlighting Naomi Hochman's upcoming bat mitzvah and ...

The text discusses the expectation of increased brutality in the Russian advance in Ukraine and questions if the West will maintain its resolve to avoid dire...

Foremost Churchill biographer Andrew Roberts explores the question of comparing Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to Winston Churchill, deeming such ana...

This episode delves into the evidence presented to the Beis Din regarding Spinoza and questions whether the attributed statements were made casually. It also...

The article discusses how the current societal divisions in America, particularly around issues like the pandemic response, can be traced back to the distinc...