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Israel Policy Pod headphones A New Strategy for an Era of Change 15 Mar 2018
Chuck Freilich, a former Israeli National Security Adviser, discusses Israel's security strategy with Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman, highlighting concerns abo...
15 Mar 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones A New Strategy for an Era of Change 15 Mar 2018
In this episode, Chuck Freilich discusses the need for Israel to adopt a formal national security strategy to address modern threats by emphasizing systemati...
15 Mar 2018
Lehrhaus Homeland Insecurity 12 Mar 2018
The text discusses the concept of the Jewish homeland and diaspora, presenting differing views. One perspective, exemplified by the author's personal experie...
12 Mar 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Squaring the Circle: Islamic Theologians' Encounter with Modernity 12 Mar 2018
Prof. Uriya Shavit from Tel Aviv University addresses in his book the attempts of Islamic theologians to reconcile religion, science, and modern governance. ...
12 Mar 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Netanyahu and Trump, feat. Amb. Dan Shapiro 8 Mar 2018
Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro joined AJC Passport to analyze the recent meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washin...
8 Mar 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Broadening Horizons” Edition 8 Mar 2018
In this episode, the hosts discuss three main topics: the evolution of AIPAC to include progressives, the creation of an ultra-Orthodox Wikipedia called Ha-M...
8 Mar 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Men, Women and Children of the World: The Impact of Globalization on the Family 5 Mar 2018
Prof. Daphna Hacker from Tel Aviv University delves into her book "Legalized Families in the Era of Bordered Globalization" in an episode of the Tel Aviv Rev...
5 Mar 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Israel’s Bedouin: Straddling the Line Between Tradition and Modernity 2 Mar 2018
Dr. Sarab Abu Rabia-Queder, a researcher at Ben-Gurion University, discusses the complex position of Israel's Bedouin community in balancing tradition and mo...
2 Mar 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Israel’s Bedouin: Straddling the Line Between Tradition and Modernity 2 Mar 2018
Dr. Sarab Abu Rabia-Queder, a researcher at Ben-Gurion University, discusses the Bedouin community in the south of Israel, focusing on their complex position...
2 Mar 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “Assassination, Prevarication & Narration Peroration” Edition 1 Mar 2018
Noah Efron, Charlotte Hall, and Don Futterman discuss three main topics including Israel's extensive history of targeted killings, the controversial Holocaus...
1 Mar 2018
Tablet A Yiddish Purim Shpil in Tel Aviv 28 Feb 2018
In a recounting of a visit to Tel Aviv, the author explores the vibrant Yiddish cultural scene in the city, particularly focusing on Yung Yidish, a bus stati...
28 Feb 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Ramle Remade: The Israelization of an Arab Town 23 Feb 2018
Dr. Danna Piroyansky's book "Ramle Remade: The Israelization of an Arab Town 1948-1967" explores the transformation of the Arab town of Ramle into a mixed ci...
23 Feb 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Ramle Remade: The Israelization of an Arab Town 23 Feb 2018
Dr. Danna Piroyansky's book "Ramle Remade: The Israelization of an Arab Town 1948-1967" delves into the unique concept of mixed cities in Israel, particularl...
23 Feb 2018
Forward Former NBA Star Amar’e Stoudemire Launches Kosher Wines 22 Feb 2018
Former NBA All-Star Amare Stoudemire has launched a line of kosher-for-Passover Israeli wines in collaboration with the Israel Wine Producers Association. St...
22 Feb 2018
Tablet ‘To Be Us, It’s Political’: Tel Aviv’s Drag Queens 20 Feb 2018
Refinery29 released a mini-documentary about the Tel Aviv drag scene, featuring a young soldier named German who transforms into a queen named Diamond with t...
20 Feb 2018
Tablet Wide Angle: An Excerpt From a Critically Acclaimed New Novel 20 Feb 2018
Simone Somekh's novel "Wide Angle" follows the story of Orthodox Jewish photographer Ezra Kramer as he embarks on a journey to pursue his dreams and beliefs ...
20 Feb 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Olympic Tensions, Iranian Intentions 16 Feb 2018
In a recent AJC Passport session, discussions focused on North Korea's Olympic charm offensive with expert Jamie Metzl from the Atlantic Council, and the vio...
16 Feb 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones The End of the Netanyahu Years? 16 Feb 2018
This episode analyzes the political future of Benjamin Netanyahu amidst corruption allegations, with expert insights from Ben Caspit on the dynamics within t...
16 Feb 2018
Israel Policy Pod headphones The End of the Netanyahu Years? 16 Feb 2018
Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman from the Israel Policy Forum discuss the future of Benjamin Netanyahu following the Israel Police's indictment recommendation wi...
16 Feb 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The "Tragic Flaws" Edition 15 Feb 2018
Israeli hosts Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss the police recommendation for indictments against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah...
15 Feb 2018
Tablet Qatar and American Jews 13 Feb 2018
Al Jazeera, a Qatar-based media outlet known for its pro-Islamist leanings, has sent letters to various U.S.-based Jewish and pro-Israel organizations and in...
13 Feb 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Americans and Israel 9 Feb 2018
In an episode of AJC Passport, the discussion revolves around the U.S.-Israel relationship and the bipartisan support it has traditionally enjoyed, founded o...
9 Feb 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Portrait of the Father of a Nation 2 Feb 2018
In a 2015 episode, historian Prof. Anita Shapira, known for her expertise in Zionism, delves into her biography of David Ben-Gurion, the first prime minister...
2 Feb 2018
Tablet What Happened to Israel’s ‘New Haredim’? 1 Feb 2018
The ultra-Orthodox community in Israel was once seen as integrating more into modern Israeli society, but this trend has stalled recently, with a plateau in ...
1 Feb 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Evangelicals and Israel 28 Jan 2018
Vice President Mike Pence's strong support for Israel, rooted in his Evangelical faith, was highlighted during his recent visit to the country. The discussio...
28 Jan 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Holocaust: The Litmus Test of the Israeli Media 26 Jan 2018
Dr. Oren Meyers from the University of Haifa, co-author of the book Communicating Awe, discusses the significant presence of Holocaust-related content in Isr...
26 Jan 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The "Abbas Unbound" Edition 25 Jan 2018
Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss the impact of Palestinian Authority President Abbas's recent speeches where he claimed Israel is...
25 Jan 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: The Trump Administration and Israel 24 Jan 2018
In this AJC Passport discussion, the focus is on the Trump administration's approach towards Israel and the Arab-Israeli peace process during its first year....
24 Jan 2018
Tablet Miloš Zeman and the Czech Tradition of Supporting Israel When It Matters 22 Jan 2018
Czech President Milo Zeman's support for Israel, following a tradition that began with the country's founding president Thomas Masaryk, who championed Jewish...
22 Jan 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Political Science: Early Israeli-German Scientific Exchanges 19 Jan 2018
Prof. Ute Deichmann from Ben Gurion University discusses the early Israeli-German scientific exchanges and their role in paving the way for diplomatic relati...
19 Jan 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The "Selfie in Auschwitz?” Edition 18 Jan 2018
Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman discuss three significant topics and share a heartening anecdote from Israel in a podcast episode titled...
18 Jan 2018
Forward 1968, Turbulent Year In World History, Remembered In New Exhibit 17 Jan 2018
A new exhibit at the Steven Kasher Gallery in New York commemorates the tumultuous year of 1968 with 366 black and white photographs, each representing a dif...
17 Jan 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones To Have and Have Not: Aspirations, Fulfilled and Unfulfilled 15 Jan 2018
Journalist and author Mika Almog delves into her new collection of short stories in "Anticipation," focusing on ordinary yet compelling characters set in con...
15 Jan 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The "Pascal's Meteorology" Edition 11 Jan 2018
In a recent discussion, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman explored three main topics: reconsidering the job role of the UN agency aiding P...
11 Jan 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The "Pascal's Meteorology" Edition 11 Jan 2018
Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman engage in a discussion covering three main topics: the role of the UN agency aiding Palestinians, the ap...
11 Jan 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Actually Existing Populism: Anti-Immigration Rhetoric and the Assault on Liberal Democracy 8 Jan 2018
Sasha Polakow-Suransky discusses his book "Go Back to Where You Came From: The Backlash Against Immigration and the Fate of Western Democracy" which examines...
8 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books 100 Years of Solicitude: Commemorating Balfour 7 Jan 2018
The text discusses the commemoration of the Balfour Declaration's centenary, outlining British Prime Minister Theresa May's affirmation of support for Israel...
7 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books Ritchie’s Boys and the Men from Zion 7 Jan 2018
"Sons and Soldiers" by Bruce Henderson tells the stories of German-Jewish soldiers who escaped the Third Reich to become combat interrogators for the U.S. Ar...
7 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books Life on a Hilltop 7 Jan 2018
Sara Hirschhorn's book, "City on a Hilltop: American Jews and the Israeli Settler Movement," provides a detailed history of American Jews' involvement in Isr...
7 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books History of a Passé Future 7 Jan 2018
The kibbutz, once viewed as a successful utopian experiment in Israel, has undergone significant changes over the years, with many kibbutzim privatizing and ...
7 Jan 2018
Tablet Black Hats Are the New Black: Israeli TV Show About Cool Haredim is a Runaway Hit 5 Jan 2018
"Shababnikim" is an Israeli TV show that has become popular both in Israel and abroad for its humorous and cutting portrayal of the lives of Haredi (ultra-Or...
5 Jan 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The "Likud's Settlement-Schizoid New Year's Resolutions” Edition 4 Jan 2018
In a discussion led by journalists Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Miriam Herschlag, they explore the Likud party's conflicting statements on settleme...
4 Jan 2018
Tablet El Al Will Now Fly Direct From Tel Aviv To Silicon Valley 4 Jan 2018
El Al Airlines will introduce direct flights between Tel Aviv and San Francisco to cater to passengers in the high-tech sector shuttling between Silicon Vall...
4 Jan 2018
Tablet The Ayatollah Empire Is Rotting Away 2 Jan 2018
The article discusses the current state of the Iranian regime and the potential for its collapse. It highlights the economic challenges facing Iran, includin...
2 Jan 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Have a Heart: The Dolphinarium Bombing and a Heart Transplant 29 Dec 2017
"Beat: The True Story of a Bomb and a Heart Transplant" delves into the profound events surrounding the 2001 terror attack at a Tel Aviv nightclub and an ove...
29 Dec 2017
Tel Aviv Review headphones Greed or Need? Corruption in a Time of Corruption 25 Dec 2017
Ina Kubbe delves into the complex issue of corruption in her discussion on "Corruption and Norms: Why Informal Rules Matter," co-edited with Annika Engelbert...
25 Dec 2017
Promised Podcast headphones The “Webbutz?” Edition 21 Dec 2017
In the "The Webbutz? Edition," Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Haaretz journalist Allison Kaplan Sommer discuss Teva's decision to close factories in Israel, ...
21 Dec 2017
Promised Podcast headphones The “Webbutz?” Edition 21 Dec 2017
In this edition of The Webbutz, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Haaretz journalist Allison Kaplan Sommer discuss significant topics including the closure of T...
21 Dec 2017
Tablet Meghan Markle Reportedly Considers Israeli Fashion Designer for Her Royal Wedding Gown 21 Dec 2017
Meghan Markle, the soon-to-be royal spouse of Prince Harry, is reportedly considering Israeli fashion designer Inbal Dror to create her wedding gown, sparkin...
21 Dec 2017
Israel Policy Pod headphones Arab Acquaintances 18 Dec 2017
In this episode, Eli Kowaz and Noa Shusterman discuss with Hussein Ibish the evolving relationships between Israel and Arab Gulf states, particularly in the ...
18 Dec 2017