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People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Conversations with Amb. Daniel Shapiro and UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov 29 Jun 2018
AJC Passport features exclusive conversations with Ambassador Daniel Shapiro and UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov from AJC Global Forum in Israel. Am...
29 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones The Situation On The Ground 29 Jun 2018
David A. Halperin, Executive Director of the Israel Policy Forum, shares insights from a recent leadership delegation to Israel and the West Bank, highlighti...
29 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones The Situation On The Ground 29 Jun 2018
David A. Halperin shares insights from his recent trip to Israel and the West Bank, highlighting the complex issues surrounding U.S. aid withholding, Gaza's ...
29 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Put Away for Take Away?” Edition 28 Jun 2018
The discussion revolves around three main topics in Israel: the indictment of First Lady Sara Netanyahu for reportedly charging taxpayers for pricey take-out...
28 Jun 2018
Tablet In Tel Aviv, a Mechitzah Sparks a Battle Over the Role of Religion in the Public Square 27 Jun 2018
In Tel Aviv, a controversy arose over the use of a mechitzah at a religious event in Rabin Square. The mayor and civil rights organizations opposed the mechi...
27 Jun 2018
Tablet Israel Is Losing the Social Media War 26 Jun 2018
The article discusses how modern warfare, particularly the Gaza-Israel conflict, is not just fought on the ground but also in cyberspace, with social media p...
26 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Quo Vadis, IDF? 25 Jun 2018
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) play a crucial role in Israeli life, but changes in Israeli society and warfare raise questions about its future. The IDF is ...
25 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Quo Vadis, IDF? 25 Jun 2018
Yuval Shany and Amichai Cohen of the Israel Democracy Institute examine the changing role of the IDF in Israeli society, questioning why there is a decline i...
25 Jun 2018
Tablet In the IDF, It’s Religion Versus Vegans 25 Jun 2018
Vegan soldiers in the IDF are facing challenges with food options, especially during Shabbat, as highlighted by a recent incident where a cook prepared warm ...
25 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Benjamin Netanyahu’s New World Order” Edition 21 Jun 2018
In a podcast segment titled "The Benjamin Netanyahus New World Order Edition," Miriam Herschlag, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss Prime Minister Netanya...
21 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Benjamin Netanyahu’s New World Order” Edition 21 Jun 2018
Miriam Herschlag, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's strategy of using the threat of Iran's nuclearization to strengthen ties with th...
21 Jun 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Special Global Forum Episode - The Great Debate 20 Jun 2018
In a special episode of AJC Passport titled "The Great Debate" held at the AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem, Member of Knesset Stav Shaffir of the Labor party a...
20 Jun 2018
Lehrhaus Nine Measures 18 Jun 2018
The text explores the life of an olive grower in Jerusalem whose son was tragically killed in a confrontation in the West Bank. The narrative delves into the...
18 Jun 2018
Jewish Review of Books You Shall Appoint for Yourself Judges 16 Jun 2018
Aharon Barak, a prominent figure in Israeli law, reshaped the country's legal landscape through bold judicial activism during his time on the Supreme Court f...
16 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Terror with a Tail!” Edition 14 Jun 2018
In a discussion led by Haaretz's International Director Charlotte Halle, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman, three significant topics were covered along with a he...
14 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Terror with a Tail!” Edition 14 Jun 2018
In the discussion on Haaretz's podcast, the hosts delve into three main topics - the use of flaming kites by Palestinians causing significant damage in Israe...
14 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Settlements, Diaspora, and Demography 14 Jun 2018
Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn of Oxford University, author of "City on a Hilltop: American Jews and the Israeli Settler Movement," discusses the Israeli settlemen...
14 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Settlements, Diaspora, and Demography 14 Jun 2018
This episode discusses the complex dynamics surrounding Israeli settlements in the West Bank, focusing on the role of American Jews in the settlement movemen...
14 Jun 2018
Tablet Food Poisoning, Kleptomania, and Dirty Politics: Israel’s Troubled History in the World Cup 14 Jun 2018
Israel's troubled history in the World Cup is a captivating tale of political intrigue and sporting challenges. From their early aspirations in 1934 to their...
14 Jun 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Live from Jerusalem - Exploring Israel and the Media with Matti Friedman 13 Jun 2018
Journalist and author Matti Friedman discusses the role of the press in covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a live episode of AJC Passport from Jeru...
13 Jun 2018
Jewish Review of Books Michael Chabon’s Sacred and Profane Cliché Machine 13 Jun 2018
In his controversial commencement speech at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Los Angeles, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Cha...
13 Jun 2018
Jewish Review of Books Equine Ambles into a Watering Hole: An Interview with Jessica Cohen 12 Jun 2018
Translator Jessica Cohen, who shared the 2017 Man Booker International Prize with David Grossman for translating "A Horse Walks into a Bar," discusses the co...
12 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Occupation: The Law Gives and the Law Takes Away 11 Jun 2018
Michael Sfard, a prominent human rights lawyer in Israel, discusses the legal framework of Israel's military occupation of Palestinians, covering issues like...
11 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Occupation: The Law Gives and the Law Takes Away 11 Jun 2018
Michael Sfard, a prominent human rights lawyer in Israel, explores the legal framework supporting the military occupation of Palestinians in his new book, "T...
11 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Shifting Attitudes Towards Israel and Zionism 8 Jun 2018
Three panelists, including a lawyer and politician, a retired anthropology lecturer, and a social activist from South Africa, discuss the evolving views of S...
8 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Drawing Lines” Edition 7 Jun 2018
In a discussion on Israeli politics and culture, Noah Efron, Miriam Herschlag, and Bradley Burston explore various topics such as the suggestion of annexing ...
7 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Drawing Lines” Edition 7 Jun 2018
In a recent podcast episode, Noah Efron, Miriam Herschlag, and Bradley Burston discuss various topics, including a Labor Party member suggesting the annexati...
7 Jun 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: A Conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi about His New Best Seller 6 Jun 2018
Yossi Klein Halevi is featured in this week's AJC Passport discussing his latest book, "Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor," exploring how the narratives Isr...
6 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Securing Southern Syria 6 Jun 2018
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a research fellow at Israel's Forum for Regional Thinking, discusses the recent developments in southern Syria involving Israel, Russia, I...
6 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Securing Southern Syria 6 Jun 2018
In this episode, Eli and Evan discuss new geopolitical developments in southern Syria involving Israel, Russia, Iran, and the Assad regime, alongside guest E...
6 Jun 2018
Tablet Succumbing to Threats, Messi and Argentina Cancel Friendly Match Against Israel 6 Jun 2018
Lionel Messi and the Argentinian national soccer team decided to cancel a friendly match in Israel following threats from Palestinian terrorists led by Jibri...
6 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Private Eyes: Data, Metadata and Civil Rights 4 Jun 2018
In a discussion on the Tel Aviv Review, Professor Yuval Shany from the Israel Democracy Institute addresses the paradox of advanced surveillance technology i...
4 Jun 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Private Eyes: Data, Metadata and Civil Rights 4 Jun 2018
In a discussion on the Tel Aviv Review, the focus is on Israel's embrace of surveillance technology for national security purposes, contrasting it with data ...
4 Jun 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Jerusalem Syndrome 30 May 2018
Lior Schillat from the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research discusses a new development plan for East Jerusalem that was approved by the Israeli cabinet.
30 May 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Portrait of an Artist as a Feisty Activist 28 May 2018
The text discusses the intertwining of art and politics, questioning whether art that isn't political is simply bad art. It highlights an upcoming round-tabl...
28 May 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Portrait of an Artist as a Feisty Activist 28 May 2018
Joshua Simon, a writer, editor, and curator, leads a discussion on the intersection of art and politics in Israeli society, questioning whether art that is n...
28 May 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Pro-Israel Support in the Democratic Party; Anti-Israel Hostility in Chile 25 May 2018
The future of the Democratic Party and its stance on Israel is of concern to many Jewish voters. Mayor Pete Buttigieg, seen as a rising star in the party, di...
25 May 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Republikud & Labocrats?” Edition 24 May 2018
Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss Israeli politics focusing on the possibility of changing the election system to diminish the inf...
24 May 2018
Unorthodox headphones Telling Truths: Ep. 137 24 May 2018
In this episode of Unorthodox, Yossi Klein Halevi, a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and author of 'Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor,' discus...
24 May 2018
Unorthodox headphones Telling Truths: Ep. 137 24 May 2018
In this episode, author Yossi Klein Halevi discusses his book 'Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor,' where he seeks to convey the Jewish narrative and history...
24 May 2018
Tablet A Jewish World of Infinite Possibility 24 May 2018
In the 1960s, being a Jewish student meant diverse expressions of Jewish identity, from countercultural activism to celebrating Israel's victories. Havurat S...
24 May 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Rules of Engagement 22 May 2018
Pnina Sharvit Baruch discusses the rules of engagement for the IDF in responding to the Gaza demonstrations on a show hosted by Eli and Evan. The conversatio...
22 May 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones Rules of Engagement 22 May 2018
This episode features an in-depth discussion with Pnina Sharvit Baruch concerning the Israeli Defense Forces' (IDF) engagement rules in response to the Gaza ...
22 May 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones How Did a Palestinian Terrorist Become Israel's National Heart-Throb? 21 May 2018
Avi Issacharoff, co-creator of the TV series Fauda, discusses the complexity of portraying a Palestinian terrorist as a national heart-throb in Israel, raisi...
21 May 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones How Did a Palestinian Terrorist Become Israel's National Heart-Throb? 21 May 2018
Avi Issacharoff, co-creator of the popular TV series "Fauda," discusses the complexities of portraying the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how a Palestinian...
21 May 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: What to Make of Violence in Gaza? 18 May 2018
The episode of AJC Passport discusses the recent violence in Gaza, questioning whether it is a protest, assault, media ploy, or a combination. New York Times...
18 May 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “I'm Not Your Toy (But Nix the Joy)!” Edition 17 May 2018
In this podcast episode, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss various significant topics, including the response to a tragic event re...
17 May 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “I'm Not Your Toy (But Nix the Joy)!” Edition 17 May 2018
In this discussion, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman address three main topics: the perplexing issue of 61 deaths, a comparison between t...
17 May 2018
Tablet Vegans Give Shavuot a New Taste 16 May 2018
Veganism has been gaining popularity in Israel, with approximately 5% of adults and 8% of teenagers identifying as vegan. Traditionally, Shavuot, a holiday c...
16 May 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Everything You Knew about Israel's Economy is Wrong 14 May 2018
Dr. Arie Krampf discusses in his book "The Israeli Path to Neo-Liberalism: The State, Continuity and Change" the intricate history of Israel's economy, chall...
14 May 2018