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Prof. Michael J Cohen, author of "Britain's Moment in Palestine: Retrospect and Perspective," discusses the British mandate in Palestine spanning 30 years wh...

The article explores the anxieties felt by Holocaust survivors in light of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, drawing parallels to fascist regimes of...

Prof. Amikam Nachmani from Bar-Ilan University explores Europe's interaction with its Muslim immigrants in the 21st century as a complex "love triangle," inv...

In a conversation about key issues, the "Trump Israel?" edition explores three main topics: the controversy over expressing sympathy for the parents of slain...

Forty faculty members at Columbia University have signed a petition, led by Professor Rashid Khalidi, advocating for the school to divest from companies link...

Donald Trump's stance of neutrality in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict became a focal point during a Republican debate, drawing sharp criticism from his riv...

Despite ongoing speculation about Bernie Sanders' Jewish identity and his reluctance to explicitly mention it, especially in political contexts, there is a g...

Rabbi Gershom Sizomu Wambedde, considered the first black African-born rabbi, has made history by becoming the first Jew elected to Ugandan parliament, repre...

Guest Ben Ostrower, known for creating Bernie Sanders' logo, discusses the evolution of campaign logos, particularly how the Obama campaign elevated branding...

In a bid to bolster his position in the Republican presidential primaries, Marco Rubio sharply criticized Donald Trump for his neutral stance on the Israeli-...

Prof. Orit Bashkin from the University of Chicago discusses a new perspective on the history of Jews in the Middle East, challenging the common narrative of ...

Michael Glassner, who began his political career working for Bob Dole in the 1988 presidential campaign, progressed to roles with the Port Authority and invo...

In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss topics including Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog's proposal for a fence to separate from Palestinians,...

In this episode, the hosts of Unorthodox are joined by Daniel Oppenheimer and Roxane Gay to discuss political shifts and feminism, alongside humorous anecdot...

Prof. Moshe Zimmermann from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explores the parallels between the fragile German democracy of the 1930s and contemporary Isra...

Ruth Shack, an 85-year-old activist, is celebrated for her lifelong advocacy for the arts, historic preservation, and civil rights in Miami. Notably, she spo...

During his political career, John Kasich, a former GOP candidate, was so disturbed by the Coen Brothers' film "Fargo" that he attempted to have it removed fr...

In this article, Allison, Noah, and Gilad Halpern from Tel Aviv Review discuss important topics related to emotion. They ponder the Israeli left's perceived ...

Bernie Sanders, a Democratic presidential candidate, gained attention when it was revealed that he stayed at Shaar Ha'amakim kibbutz in Israel in 1963. Sande...

Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the designation of part of the Western Wall as pluralist and egalitarian, questioning if it's a victory or compromise. They de...

This episode of Unorthodox blends humor with cultural commentary as it delves into Bernie Sanders' historic political achievements, the eccentricities of Woo...

At a recent meeting of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn, a contentious decision was made to require a 75% supermajority vote for any boycott proposal, a ...

In this episode of the Tel Aviv Review, Gilad Halpern, Dahlia Scheindlin, and Noah discuss various topics, including foreign funding for NGOs in Israel, trus...

This episode of Unorthodox features Jewish guest Mark Seidenfeld, who shares stories from his role at Scholastic involving safeguarding Harry Potter manuscri...

The article discusses the firing of basketball coach David Blatt, who is a supporter of Israel and Likud. The writer addresses accusations of anti-Semitism f...

In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah explore the infiltration of human rights organizations by right-wing moles, questioning what actions should be taken....

In Bringing the Heat Ep. 25, the guest Rebecca Vilkomerson, executive director of Jewish Voice for Peace, discusses the organization's mission to end the Isr...

In this episode of Unorthodox, Rebecca Vilkomerson of Jewish Voice for Peace discusses her organization's focus on ending the Israeli occupation and engaging...

Anti-government militants at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon recently used shofars to signal a "call to action." Despite their effectiveness a...

Professor Jeff Halper discusses his book "War Against the People," focusing on Israel's role in global politics as a leading proponent of a "securocratic" re...

In this discussion, the hosts explore the demand for Palestinian Israelis to condemn violence and the ethics of such expectations. They also delve into a tro...

Dr. Guy Ziv discusses the topic of Israel's political shift towards the left over time, focusing on Shimon Peres as a case study in his book "Why Hawks Becom...

In this episode, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the controversy surrounding the Israeli Ministry of Education's decision to exclude a book from the high scho...

Rep. Steve Israel, a prominent Democratic Congressman from Long Island, has announced his decision to retire from Congress after eight terms. Although he pla...

The podcast "Unorthodox" highlights memorable moments from 2015, encompassing a range of topics from Drake to Bernie Sanders, Amy Schumer, Israeli cats, and ...

Vladimir Jabotinsky's autobiography, "Story of My Life," previously available in Russian, will now be published in English thanks to a newly discovered annot...

Dennis Ross, a prominent figure involved in U.S.-Israel relations for decades, presents a historical analysis in his book "Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel...

The text discusses the complex dynamics in Jerusalem as seen through the lens of a walk around the city. It highlights the daily interactions and tensions be...

In 1977, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's groundbreaking visit to Israel took many by surprise, including Palestinian leaders who were aligned with the PLO. ...

In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss three key topics: demonstrations in Afula, Israel against housing for Arab Israelis, MK Ayman Odeh's visit to...

In a live episode of Unorthodox from Washington DC, Jewish food expert Joan Nathan discusses Yemenite chicken soup, Libyan Jewish cuisine, and her experience...

In this lively live episode from Washington, D.C., Jewish food expert Joan Nathan shares insights about Jewish cuisine, while Elizabeth Bruenig discusses her...

Three writers embarked on a trip to Azerbaijan, all returning with positive impressions despite the country's authoritarian regime led by the Aliyev family. ...

In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah cover three key topics, including the politics of purism following the passing of former MK Yossi Sarid, the 'Mizrahi...

Menachem Freedman discusses the long-standing and complex interplay between politics and religion in Jewish synagogues, specifically through the display of n...

Alex Kane discusses the divisive presence of national flags, such as the American and Israeli flags, in New York synagogues. He argues that these symbols int...

Dr. Hadas Cohen, a post-doctoral fellow, examines how Israeli identity is shaped by deviations from it, focusing on the case of Tali Fahima, labeled a "trait...

Dr. Yakir Englander, an expert on interfaith dialogue and Jewish philosophy at Harvard University, discusses the role of religion in conflict resolution with...

In this episode, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss various significant topics including the resignation of a member of Knesset due to harassment allegations, th...

The text discusses how the current framing of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict draws parallels between Palestinians and African Americans, aiming to connect ...