The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Why Jewish groups want you to fill out the 2021 census
11 May 2021
This episode discusses efforts by Jewish groups in Canada to ensure accurate representation in the 2021 census following a significant undercount in 2016. It...
11 May 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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What's behind the Palestinian protests in Jerusalem?
10 May 2021
This episode discusses the recent violence in Jerusalem, coinciding with Yom Yerushalayim, a day marking the reunification of the city, stressing that tensio...
10 May 2021
Tel Aviv Review
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Self-Hating Democracy?
10 May 2021
Professor Milan Svolik of Yale University explores the paradox of citizens voting for leaders who may threaten democracy in a discussion sponsored by the Isr...
10 May 2021
Forward
Why Disraeli is the mensch England could use right now
9 May 2021
Reflecting on the legacy of Benjamin Disraeli, the Jewish-born British Prime Minister, Robert Zaretsky compares him to contemporary leader Boris Johnson, not...
9 May 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Consequences of Bad Policies
7 May 2021
The podcast discusses how recent job numbers falling short of expectations, with only 266,000 jobs created out of an expected 1 million, may be attributed to...
7 May 2021
Israel Policy Pod
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Expanding Israel's Regional Integration
7 May 2021
In this episode, Hussein Ibish and Shira Efron explore Israel's growing diplomatic relationships within the Middle East, analyzing how normalization agreemen...
7 May 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Israeli Maths
7 May 2021
Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett are forming a coalition to challenge PM Netanyahu in Israel, defying conventional political math. The recent tragedy at Mount ...
7 May 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Biden Plan to Kill the Golden Goose
6 May 2021
The article discusses Joe Biden's administration's decision to disregard the intellectual property rights of vaccine manufacturers, seen as a move to appease...
6 May 2021
Promised Podcast
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“The Fault Is Not in Our Stars” Edition
6 May 2021
In this podcast, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss the tragic incident at Mount Meron where 45 people died and d...
6 May 2021
Forward
Jamaal Bowman defends support of bill to regulate aid to Israel
6 May 2021
Congressman Jamaal Bowman of New York supports a contentious bill introduced by Congresswoman Betty McCollum that aims to regulate U.S. military aid to Israe...
6 May 2021
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Michael Coren
6 May 2021
The podcast episode features Reverend Michael Coren discussing post-COVID scenarios, Israel and Palestine, and whether capitalism is a suitable framework for...
6 May 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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A Vaccine Strategy Revamp? What Vaccine Strategy?
5 May 2021
The text discusses the potential ousting of Liz Cheney from her GOP leadership role and questions if it truly benefits the Republican Party before the 2022 m...
5 May 2021
Jewish Insider
Hoboken’s first Sikh mayor is on the front lines of fighting antisemitism
5 May 2021
Ravi Bhalla, Hoboken's first Sikh mayor, prioritizes fighting discrimination and building an inclusive community. He has close ties with the Jewish community...
5 May 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Leaving Biden Behind in the Race to Reopen
4 May 2021
Blue states like New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are swiftly moving to reopen, despite the intentions of the Biden administration and in line with stat...
4 May 2021
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Is Musa Al-Gharbi the Last Academic Who Can Tell the Truth?
4 May 2021
Musa Al-Gharbi, a Ph.D. candidate and commentator challenging mainstream narratives, highlights how political correctness alienates American ethnic minoritie...
4 May 2021
Tablet
‘The Nazis Are Already Dead’
4 May 2021
Allan Gerson, a federal prosecutor who worked at the Department of Justices Office of Special Investigations (OSI) tasked with prosecuting aged Nazi collabor...
4 May 2021
Forward
Biden in Jewish heritage month message nods to Chuck Schumer and Doug Emhoff for setting precedents
3 May 2021
In his proclamation for Jewish American Heritage Month, President Joe Biden highlighted significant Jewish milestones, noting the historic achievements of Do...
3 May 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The New Silent Majority?
3 May 2021
The text raises questions about whether "wokeness" is giving rise to a new version of the "silent majority" concept popularized by Richard Nixon, the reasons...
3 May 2021
Tel Aviv Review
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Populist-Progressive Feminist Alliance or Opportunistic Nationalism?
3 May 2021
Vronique Mottier of the University of Cambridge discusses how populist parties in European countries like Switzerland, France, Italy, and the Netherlands str...
3 May 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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What exactly happened at Mount Meron?
3 May 2021
This episode of The CJN Daily delves into the tragic events at Mount Meron during Lag b'Omer, highlighting the complexities within Israeli society that contr...
3 May 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Dissent Is Patriotic
30 Apr 2021
The text discusses President Joe Biden's statement that wearing a mask, even for fully vaccinated individuals in the company of other fully vaccinated people...
30 Apr 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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The Thrill is Gone
30 Apr 2021
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is facing challenges as his attempt to appoint a loyalist as Justice Minister backfires, leading to increased unity among hi...
30 Apr 2021
Bonjour Chai
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Can't See the Forest for the Trees
29 Apr 2021
This episode delves into Jason Sherman's exploration of identity and history through his documentary "My Tree," examining the complex narratives around Israe...
29 Apr 2021
Israel Policy Pod
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Terrestrial Jerusalem Ep. 1: Why Jerusalem? Why Now?
29 Apr 2021
Evan Gottesman is joined by Daniel Seidemann for an in-depth discussion about the complexities of Jerusalem's role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, parti...
29 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Bidding War Presidency
29 Apr 2021
In a recent semi-State of the Union address, Joe Biden put forward ambitious spending proposals which may raise concerns about their feasibility and impact o...
29 Apr 2021
Promised Podcast
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The “There’s Something About Romi!” Edition
29 Apr 2021
Sally Abed, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron discuss significant topics like Haaretz endorsing Naftali Bennett for prime minister, the violence and protes...
29 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Who Is Still Listening to the CDC?
28 Apr 2021
The text discusses skepticism towards the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) following the release of masking guidelines for the fully vaccinat...
28 Apr 2021
Jewish Insider
Johnson-Lander rivalry heats up NYC comptroller race
28 Apr 2021
The New York City comptroller race has become increasingly heated with the participation of Corey Johnson, the charismatic City Council speaker, challenging ...
28 Apr 2021
Israel Policy Pod
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What Happened in Jerusalem?
27 Apr 2021
This episode provides a detailed analysis of the factors leading to the recent far-right riot in Jerusalem, discussing the ethnic tensions stirred by social ...
27 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Who’s Doing the Culture Warring Here?
27 Apr 2021
The podcast highlights a protest in France against the unjust verdict in the anti-Semitic murder case of Sarah Halimi, showcasing resilience and supporting Z...
27 Apr 2021
Forward
Scott Stringer brings his mayoral campaign to Borough Park
26 Apr 2021
Scott Stringer, New York City's comptroller and a candidate for mayor, visited Borough Park, Brooklyn, a heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood, to garner supp...
26 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Unmasking the Oscars and John Kerry
26 Apr 2021
The podcast raises concerns about the poor execution of the Oscars, the possibility of no longer needing to wear masks outdoors, and John Kerry's alleged com...
26 Apr 2021
Tel Aviv Review
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The Poisoned Fruit of Facebook
26 Apr 2021
In "Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy," Siva Vaidhyanathan asserts that while Facebook has some positive aspects, it sho...
26 Apr 2021
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Open Society, Closed Religion
25 Apr 2021
In assessing the dynamic relationship between religion and contemporary liberal societies, the article explores the notion of closed versus open religion. It...
25 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Biden's Wild and Unachievable Ambitions
23 Apr 2021
The podcast discusses Joe Biden's ambitious goal of cutting carbon emissions in half within nine years and the political implications of such a promise. It d...
23 Apr 2021
Promised Podcast
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The “Unity is the Thing We Seek” Edition
22 Apr 2021
In this episode, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag discuss the importance of unity in Israeli politics, particularly focusing on opposition lea...
22 Apr 2021
Israel Policy Pod
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No One Puts Bibi in a Corner
22 Apr 2021
This episode discusses Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's challenges in forming a coalition government after losing control over the Knesset Arrangements Co...
22 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Believe Your Own Eyes
22 Apr 2021
The text discusses the disbelief of the COMMENTARY group regarding liberals and the Biden administration ignoring clear evidence in the police shooting in Co...
22 Apr 2021
Forward
Opinion | The IHRA antisemitism definition is supposed to protect people like me. It won’t.
22 Apr 2021
Isaac Brooks Fishman, an Orthodox Jew and attorney in DC, critiques the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism for failing to effectively protect against an...
22 Apr 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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The West Wink
22 Apr 2021
In a Bar Mitzvah-themed episode, the discussion revolves around Netanyahu's political rivals outsmarting him in a crucial vote with a sly wink, raising quest...
22 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Second-Guessing the Chauvin Jury
21 Apr 2021
The text discusses the critique surrounding the Chauvin trial jury, with the Left questioning their impartiality before the verdict and the Right doing the s...
21 Apr 2021
Israel Policy Pod
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Between Israel and Iran
20 Apr 2021
The episode covers the escalating tension between Israel and Iran, discussing its impact on the nuclear negotiations involving Iran, Israel, and the internat...
20 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Who's Naming and Shaming?
19 Apr 2021
The text questions why Rep. Maxine Waters can call for "confrontation" depending on the George Floyd case verdict, suggesting she should be named and shamed,...
19 Apr 2021
Jewish Insider
New DNC chair stands by Israel amid progressive headwinds
19 Apr 2021
Jaime Harrison, the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), reaffirmed the party's commitment to U.S.-Israel relations aligned with Presiden...
19 Apr 2021
Call Me Back
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Is China Turning Crisis Into Opportunity? With Josh Rogin
16 Apr 2021
Josh Rogin, a foreign affairs journalist and columnist for the Washington Post, also serves as a political analyst for CNN.
16 Apr 2021
Israel Policy Pod
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Israel, Iran, and the Fallout from Natanz
16 Apr 2021
This episode discusses the implications of Israel's recent attack on Iran's Natanz nuclear facility and its potential effects on international negotiations r...
16 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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When They Say 'Don't Panic,' Maybe You Should Panic
16 Apr 2021
The text discusses the possibility of approaching inflation and the advice not to panic about it, despite concerns raised by some experts given past experien...
16 Apr 2021
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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73 and Me
15 Apr 2021
The podcast discusses Israel's 73rd year of independence, mentioning the political deadlock in the country with Netanyahu having the presidential mandate but...
15 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Yuval Levin Show
15 Apr 2021
Yuval Levin discusses how Democratic House members are aiming to pack the Supreme Court and promote an extreme agenda, along with the concerning behavior of ...
15 Apr 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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What Is It Good For?
14 Apr 2021
Eli Lake, a columnist for Bloomberg View, discusses Joe Biden's plan to withdraw all NATO forces from Afghanistan on the anniversary of 9/11, questioning the...
14 Apr 2021