Israel Policy Pod
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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
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The “Who Killed Hanukkah?” Edition
14 Dec 2017
In this episode, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Allison Kaplan Sommer discuss three main topics: the controversy over an Israeli musician covering his eyes w...
14 Dec 2017
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Nikki Haley Backs Off of Controversial Statement About Qatar and Hamas
13 Dec 2017
US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has clarified a controversial statement denying Qatar's financial support for Hamas, after initially indicating otherwise...
13 Dec 2017
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The New Jewish Philosophy of Rav Shagar
11 Dec 2017
Rav Shagar, a significant Jewish thinker, resonates with many in today's postmodern world due to his innovative approach of integrating traditional Jewish va...
11 Dec 2017
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Go Ahead, Bite Into That Bacon Cheeseburger. It’s Kosher.
11 Dec 2017
Crave, a new restaurant in Jerusalem, has managed to serve American favorites like cheeseburgers and nachos while remaining kosher by utilizing vegan cheese ...
11 Dec 2017
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The “If I Don't Recogize You, O Jerusalem - Live from Boston” Edition
8 Dec 2017
Noah Efron, Don Futterman, Charlotte Hall, and Josh Weinberg discuss crucial topics live from Boston, including American Jews identifying with Israel despite...
8 Dec 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Inclusivity Clauses: Getting Past Stalemate in Peacemaking
8 Dec 2017
Gilead Sher, an attorney and former chief negotiator for Israel, talks about his book Negotiating in Times of Conflict and ways to overcome obstacles in peac...
8 Dec 2017
Israel Policy Pod
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The Soviet-Israeli War
8 Dec 2017
Dr. Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez from Hebrew University's Truman Institute discuss their book, "The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967-1973," exploring the USSR's i...
8 Dec 2017
Forward
Trump Recognizes Jerusalem As Israel Capital, Pledges To Move Embassy
7 Dec 2017
On December 6, 2017, President Donald Trump declared that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and announced plans to move the U.S...
7 Dec 2017
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The “Why Oh Why Won’t You Try Me?” Edition
30 Nov 2017
Noah, Gilad Halpern, and Miriam Herschlag discuss various topics including an IDF officer wanting to be prosecuted for beating a Palestinian, changes in elec...
30 Nov 2017
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The “Why Oh Why Won’t You Try Me?” Edition
30 Nov 2017
In this episode of Why Oh Why Wont You Try Me? Edition, Noah, Gilad Halpern, and Miriam Herschlag discuss significant topics, including an IDF officer from B...
30 Nov 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Permanent Revolution: Soviet Meddling in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
27 Nov 2017
Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez, scholars at the Hebrew University's Truman Institute, delve into their book "The Soviet-Israeli War 1967-1973," revealing li...
27 Nov 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Lights and Shadows of Doubt: Modern Philosophy in Pictures
24 Nov 2017
Professor Steven Nadler from the University of Wisconsin-Madison discusses the graphic book "Heretics! The Wonderous (and Dangerous) Beginnings of Modern Phi...
24 Nov 2017
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The “Take From Us Our Tired, Our Poor, Our Huddled Masses Yearning to Breathe Free” Edition
23 Nov 2017
Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Haaretz International Director Charlotte Halle discuss three significant topics in Israel, including the country's contemplati...
23 Nov 2017
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Bipartisan Congressional Letter Questions Nikki Haley’s Stance on Hamas
21 Nov 2017
A bipartisan group of eight Congressmen, four Republicans, and four Democrats, sent a letter to UN ambassador Nikki Haley questioning her stance on Hamas aft...
21 Nov 2017
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The "Unscrewed" Edition
16 Nov 2017
In the "Unscrewed" Edition, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Naomi Zeveloff delve into the lack of grievance among secular and Mizrahi right-wing Israelis desp...
16 Nov 2017
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The "Unscrewed" Edition
16 Nov 2017
In this episode of "Unscrewed," Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Naomi Zeveloff discuss why some members of Israel's secular and Mizrahi right do not express g...
16 Nov 2017
Forward
Iran, Iraq Reject Israel’s Offer Of Aid For Earthquake Victims
16 Nov 2017
Israel offered humanitarian aid to Iran and Iraq following a devastating earthquake that resulted in hundreds of casualties, but both countries rejected the ...
16 Nov 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Tel Aviv Stories: Identity and Dislocation in a Strangely Familiar Place
13 Nov 2017
In her collection of short stories, "The Worlds We Think We Know," Israeli-American novelist Dalia Rosenfeld delves into the internal struggles of individual...
13 Nov 2017
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The “On the Road to Perdition with Waze” Edition
9 Nov 2017
Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Miriam Herschlag discuss important topics including the use of militants' bodies as bargaining chips in Israel, the debate ove...
9 Nov 2017
Israel Policy Pod
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Behind the Smiles: Is Reconciliation for Real?
9 Nov 2017
Noa Shusterman and Adam Basciano from IPF host Ghaith al-Omari, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute and former executive director of the American Tas...
9 Nov 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Meet the Neighborhood Bogeyman: Iran
3 Nov 2017
Dr. Raz Zimmt, an expert on Iranian policy analysis, is interviewed in this episode to discuss Iran's regional goals, foreign policy, changing alliances in t...
3 Nov 2017
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Other Israel Film Festival Spotlight
3 Nov 2017
The Other Israel Film Festival, in its eleventh year organized by the JCC Manhattan, focuses on showcasing films that highlight minority populations in Israe...
3 Nov 2017
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The “Is it Time to Retire the ‘Z Word’?” Edition
2 Nov 2017
In a discussion on the Tel Aviv Review, Noah Efron, Gilad Halpern, and Charlotte Hall evaluate the centennial of the Balfour Declaration, with its continued ...
2 Nov 2017
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The “Is it Time to Retire the ‘Z Word’?” Edition
2 Nov 2017
On a podcast discussing the Balfour Declaration's centennial, Noah Efron, Gilad Halpern, and Charlotte Hall deliberate its ongoing controversy, Meretz party ...
2 Nov 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Being Fruitful and Multiplying? Please Stop
27 Oct 2017
Professor Alon Tal, known for founding the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies and serving as the Chair of the Department of Public Policy at Tel Aviv ...
27 Oct 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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The Cold War's Six Hot Days
20 Oct 2017
Dr. Guy Laron, a senior lecturer at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, explores the 1967 Arab-Israeli war in his book "The Six Day War: The Breaking of the Midd...
20 Oct 2017
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The "UNESCO = United Nations, Eat Sh*t & Choke On It?" Edition
19 Oct 2017
In this episode of the podcast, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Haaretz reporter Dina Kraft discuss the reconciliation between the Palestinian ruling parties ...
19 Oct 2017
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You’ve Made Aliyah. Now What?
18 Oct 2017
After facing challenges like unemployment and healthcare issues, LiAmi Lawrence founded Keep Olim in Israel to support immigrants due to the difficulties the...
18 Oct 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Boots on the Ground: Journeys in a War-Torn Middle East
16 Oct 2017
Middle East analyst and author Jonathan Spyer talks about his new book, "Days of the Fall: A Reporter's Journey in the Syria and Iraq Wars," providing a firs...
16 Oct 2017
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The “A Girl, and I Shoot Well!” Edition
11 Oct 2017
In this edition, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Miriam Herschlag discuss a new documentary web series featuring three passionate and armed young women living...
11 Oct 2017
Tablet
Spain Ends Israel’s World Cup Dreams
10 Oct 2017
Israel's national soccer team lost 1-0 to Spain, ending its 48-year dream of playing in the 2018 World Cup. The defeat marked the team's seventh straight hom...
10 Oct 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Legal Aliens: Middle-Class Arab Migration to Israeli Metropolitan Areas
9 Oct 2017
Dr. Fahima Abbas, a postdoctoral fellow in geography at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, examines the migration of young and professional Arabs from Arab ...
9 Oct 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Persons of Dollar: How GDP Became King
6 Oct 2017
Dr. Eli Cook from the University of Haifa delves into his book, The Pricing of Progress, on the significance of economic indicators as the metric of progress...
6 Oct 2017
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The “A Pall to Arms” Edition
4 Oct 2017
In this podcast episode, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Naomi Zeveloff discuss important topics including the reduction of the sentence of Elor Azaria, an ID...
4 Oct 2017
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The “A Pall to Arms” Edition
4 Oct 2017
In this episode, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Naomi Zeveloff discuss significant topics including the reduction of sentence for Elor Azaria, an IDF soldier...
4 Oct 2017
Israel Policy Pod
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Humanity First: Israeli-Syrian Cooperation to Aid Refugees
4 Oct 2017
Shadi Martini, the Director of Humanitarian Relief at the Multifaith Alliance for Syrian Refugees, appeared on the Matzav Podcast to talk about the Syrian cr...
4 Oct 2017
Israel Policy Pod
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Humanity First: Israeli-Syrian Cooperation to Aid Refugees
4 Oct 2017
This episode highlights the unexpected Israeli-Syrian cooperation through the Multifaith Alliance to provide humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees amidst the o...
4 Oct 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Fences and Neighbors: A Story of Friendship Across the Divide
2 Oct 2017
Gwen Ackerman, an experienced American-Israeli journalist, delves into her first novel, Goddess of Battle, focusing on the tale of a friendship between a Jew...
2 Oct 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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The Wild West (Bank): The Allegory That Keeps on Giving
29 Sep 2017
Israeli novelist Assaf Gavron discusses his book, The Hilltop: A Novel, which is set in a remote Jewish outpost in the West Bank. Gavron explains the choice ...
29 Sep 2017
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Remembering Leonard Cohen’s Yom Kippur War Tour of Duty
29 Sep 2017
During the 1973 Yom Kippur War, a group of Israeli entertainers, including Oshik Levy and Ilana Rovina, planned a tour to uplift soldiers at the front lines ...
29 Sep 2017
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The “For the Sins We Have Sinned” Edition
28 Sep 2017
In this edition, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Miriam Herschlag discuss conflicting public opinion about Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, with varied views...
28 Sep 2017
Israel Policy Pod
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Game of Thrones: The Struggle over Abbas' Succession
28 Sep 2017
This episode discusses the complexities of the potential succession to Mahmoud Abbas as President of the Palestinian Authority, with several contenders posit...
28 Sep 2017
Israel Policy Pod
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Game of Thrones: The Struggle over Abbas' Succession
28 Sep 2017
Grant Rumley joins the Matzav Podcast to analyze the contenders vying to succeed Mahmoud Abbas as the next Palestinian Authority President, exploring the imp...
28 Sep 2017
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The Real Lesson Of The Yom Kippur War
26 Sep 2017
The author reflects on her experience during the Yom Kippur War in 1973, highlighting the personal and societal impacts of the conflict in Israel. She discus...
26 Sep 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Worth a Thousand Words: Hitler and Nazism in US Editorial Cartoons
25 Sep 2017
Dr. Rafael Medoff, from the David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, discusses his book "Cartoonists Against the Holocaust" on how US editorial cartoo...
25 Sep 2017
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Israeli Volunteers Pull Rabbi’s Body From Rubble Of Mexico Earthquake
24 Sep 2017
Israeli volunteers from the ZAKA search and rescue organization recovered the body of Rabbi Haim Ashkenazi from a collapsed office building in Mexico followi...
24 Sep 2017
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Kurdistan, the New Israel?
24 Sep 2017
In response to the declaration of a referendum for Kurdish independence in 2017, reactions in the Middle East varied from opposition to support. Some Arab le...
24 Sep 2017
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This Year, We Must Address The Moral Crisis Of Our Jewish Generation
20 Sep 2017
Sarah Brammer-Shlay, a member of the IfNotNow movement, highlights the need to address a moral crisis within the Jewish community regarding the Israeli occup...
20 Sep 2017
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Israel Sends Search And Rescue Team To Mexico After Earthquake
20 Sep 2017
After a severe earthquake struck Mexico, killing over 200 people, Israel swiftly mobilized a search and rescue team to assist in the aftermath. Prime Ministe...
20 Sep 2017