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Tel Aviv Review headphones Continuation of policy by other means: Israel and the two-state solution 29 Jul 2016
Dr. Guy Ziv, an international relations professor, explores the ongoing debate within Israel's political and military domains regarding peacemaking policies,...
29 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Liberty & justice for most: American views on treatment of Israeli Arabs 25 Jul 2016
Geoffrey Levin, a doctoral student at NYU, explores Jewish Americans' perspectives on Israel's treatment of its Arab minority during the 1950s and 60s, a per...
25 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones How do you co-opt Jews in Russian? 22 Jul 2016
In a discussion on the Tel Aviv Review podcast, Kathryn David from NYU's Jordan Center delves into how the media conflict between Russia and Ukraine during t...
22 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Yom Kippur War: Anatomy of a (not so) missed opportunity 18 Jul 2016
Historian Prof. David Tal challenges the notion that Israel could have prevented the Yom Kippur War by responding to Anwar Sadat's peace initiatives, questio...
18 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones A fistful of shekels: Ideology and symbolism in Israeli Westerns 15 Jul 2016
Dr. Rachel Harris, an expert in Israeli literature and culture, discusses Israeli Western films with host Gilad Halpern, highlighting their ideological theme...
15 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Post-anti-Zionism: US Trotskyites and the Jewish state 11 Jul 2016
Dr. Tony Michels, a historian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, talks about how American Marxists, many of whom were Jewish, shifted their attitudes to...
11 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Multimedia Israel: New methods of teaching Zionism 8 Jul 2016
Dr. Shira Klein from Chapman University in California talks with host Gilad Halpern about innovative methods for teaching about Israel to American undergradu...
8 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Grey-haired mentors: How grandparents reinvigorated politics 4 Jul 2016
Dr. Ariela Keysar discusses the significant but overlooked influence of grandparents on the political views of college students in a conversation with host G...
4 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Strategic culture: The thing national security is made of 1 Jul 2016
Dr. Tamir Libel discusses the concept of "strategic culture" and its impact on policy-making in national security, both in Israel and globally, with host Gil...
1 Jul 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Desired destination: Palestine 27 Jun 2016
Dr. Uta Larkey from Goucher College talks about the migration of Jewish displaced persons from Germany to Palestine after World War II in a conversation with...
27 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Hold your noses: Floor crossing, coalition shopping & politicking in Israel 24 Jun 2016
Prof. Csaba Nikolenyi of Concordia University and the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies discusses with host Gilad Halpern the impact of party swapping on I...
24 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Strange bedfellows: Religious belief in the age of reason 20 Jun 2016
Sam Fleischacker, a philosophy professor, explores the relevance of sacred texts for modern, rational individuals in his book "The Good and the Good Book." T...
20 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The opening of the Jewish-American mind 17 Jun 2016
Prof. Dov Waxman discusses his book "Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict Over Israel" with host Gilad Halpern. The book examines the changing ...
17 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The 11th century Islamic modernist who preceded modernity 13 Jun 2016
Aram Abu Saleh, a student at Israel Arts and Science Academy, received an award for his essay discussing the 11th-century Islamic theologian and poet Abul 'A...
13 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Literature as a gateway to Zionism 10 Jun 2016
Prof. Russell Berman from Stanford University explains in a discussion with host Gilad Halpern the educational value of his undergraduate seminar "Zionism an...
10 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones New Shtetls: Radical ultra-Orthodoxy in the 20th century 6 Jun 2016
Professor Motti Inbari from the University of North Carolina Pembroke explores the radical ultra-Orthodox movements of Neturei Karta in Jerusalem and Satmar ...
6 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Reimagining modernity: Crisis as the genesis of progress 3 Jun 2016
Prof. Chandra Mukerji, an expert in Communication and Science Studies, proposes in her upcoming book "Reimagining Modernity" that modernity emerged from the ...
3 Jun 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Out of the ivory tower: Academia thrust into 21st century 30 May 2016
In a discussion on "Out of the ivory tower: Academia thrust into 21st century," Prof. Gili Drori from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and co-chair of the ...
30 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Israel, an African Queen 27 May 2016
Prof. Haim Yacobi discusses his book "Israel and Africa: A Genealogy of Moral Geography" with host Gilad Halpern, exploring how Israel's historical connectio...
27 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Troubled communities: Which nations are prone to existential angst? 23 May 2016
Dr. Uriel Abulof from Tel Aviv University delves into his book "The Mortality and Morality of Nations" during a conversation with host Gilad Halpern, focusin...
23 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Dig this: Community archaeology in Israel 20 May 2016
Dr. Itzick Shai, an archaeologist from Ariel University in Israel, discusses the community-focused archaeology project at Tel Burna on a podcast. The inclusi...
20 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Shamrock and Star of David: Irish and Jewish nationalisms 16 May 2016
Dr. Aidan Beatty, an expert in Irish and Jewish nationalisms, highlights the similarities between Zionism and Irish nationalism in a discussion with host Gil...
16 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Karaites: The first Jewish fundamentalists 13 May 2016
Prof. Meira Polliack of Tel Aviv University explores the interactions between Islam and Judaism in the 9th and 10th centuries, highlighting the emergence of ...
13 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Israeli idols: Neo-paganism in the Jewish state 9 May 2016
Religions scholar Shai Ferraro from Tel Aviv University discusses the rise of pagan rituals in modern Israel and their juxtaposition with Judaism’s historica...
9 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Women of valor: The forgotten history of women in Zionism 6 May 2016
Dr. Esther Carmel-Hakim, a historian of Zionism at the University of Haifa, discusses the significant but often overlooked role that women played in the earl...
6 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Free spirits: New Age culture in Israel 2 May 2016
Dr. Rachel Werczberger, an anthropologist and religious scholar, discusses the emergence of new forms of spirituality in Israeli society in light of traditio...
2 May 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Desert eagles: American foreign policy in the Middle East 29 Apr 2016
Professor Joel Migdal discusses his book "Shifting Sands: The United States in the Middle East" with host Gilad Halpern, highlighting how American foreign po...
29 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Gender segregation at Israeli beaches: How did it all start? 25 Apr 2016
Dr. Shayna Weiss, a post-doctoral fellow at Tel Aviv University, explores the beginnings of gender segregation at Israeli beaches with host Gilad Halpern. Th...
25 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones In Philip Roth's shadow: Sayed Kashua's 'authorial network' 22 Apr 2016
Dr. David Hadar discusses the impact of Jewish-American novelist Philip Roth on Israeli-Arab author Sayed Kashua, exploring similarities in their literary st...
22 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Between Tel Aviv and Moscow: A story of Zionism, Communism and disillusionment 18 Apr 2016
Dr. Nir Arielli discusses the intriguing life of his great aunt, Leah Trachtman-Palchan, who was a Communist activist deported from British-ruled Palestine t...
18 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Postwar justice, Soviet style 15 Apr 2016
Dr. Dina Moyal, a historian focusing on Soviet legal history, talks about the post-World War II trials of Nazi criminals and collaborators in the Soviet Unio...
15 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The decline and fall of the kibbutz: An appreciation 10 Apr 2016
Gilad Halpern and Professor Yaarah Bar-On discuss the decline of the kibbutz movement in Israel, once a central part of Israeli and Zionist ideology. They an...
10 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones We have come to make the desert fiscally stable 6 Apr 2016
Dr. Daniel Schiffman, an economic historian from Ariel University, discusses the impact of Jewish-American advisers on Israel's economy in a forthcoming book...
6 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Ze'ev Jabotinbsky: A maverick Zionist for his life 4 Apr 2016
Professor Brian Horowitz discusses the life of Ze'ev Jabotinsky, a controversial Zionist leader who founded Israel's Revisionist right. Jabotinsky's autobiog...
4 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Damned to be blessed: Jewish exile as a metaphor 1 Apr 2016
In a discussion on the Tel Aviv Review, host Gilad Halpern and Vivian Liska, a professor of German literature, delve into the theme of Jewish exile as a meta...
1 Apr 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The two-state delusion: A coroner's report of a defunct solution 28 Mar 2016
Padraig O'Malley, a professor specializing in peace and reconciliation, explores with host Gilad Halpern the demise of the two-state solution for the Israeli...
28 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Sovereignty in exile: the curious case of Kiryas Yoel 25 Mar 2016
The Hassidic settlement of Kiryas Yoel in upstate New York serves as a unique case study regarding questions of diaspora and sovereignty.
25 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The new left: Zionist youth movements in 1960s America 21 Mar 2016
Dr. Tal Elmaliach explores the impact of Zionist youth movements on American Judaism during the 1960s, emphasizing their role in reshaping the Jewish communi...
21 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Occidentalism: Travels and migration in Arabic literature 17 Mar 2016
Dr. Ariel Sheetrit, an expert on Arabic literature and language, leads a research group at the Van Leer Institute focused on examining Arabic narratives of m...
17 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones A brief history of British Jewry 14 Mar 2016
Dr. Sharman Kadish, a historian specializing in British Jewry, discusses with host Gilad Halpern the demographic and cultural development of the Jewish commu...
14 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Know thine enemy: Zionism in Arab discourses 10 Mar 2016
Prof. Uriya Shavit delves into the intricate perceptions of Israel and Zionism in Arab discourses, as discussed in his book. He highlights the multifaceted v...
10 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Britain's moment in Palestine: Dreams, politics & damage control 7 Mar 2016
Prof. Michael J Cohen, author of "Britain's Moment in Palestine: Retrospect and Perspective," discusses the British mandate in Palestine spanning 30 years wh...
7 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones A specter haunting Europe: Between Jewish past and Muslim present 4 Mar 2016
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...
4 Mar 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones People of the visitor book: Commemorative practices in Jerusalem's war museum 29 Feb 2016
Prof. Chaim Noy discusses his research on the visitor book at Jerusalem's war museum, offering insights into Israeli society. Through his book, "Thank You Fo...
29 Feb 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Israeli melting pot: A grassroots perspective 26 Feb 2016
Dr. Anat Helman, a Jewish history professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, discusses her book "Becoming Israeli: National Ideals and Everyday Life in...
26 Feb 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones A program like no other: What Birthright Israel does right 22 Feb 2016
Prof. Leonard Saxe, an expert on Birthright Israel, discusses the program's exceptional success in bringing young Diaspora Jews to Israel with host Gilad Hal...
22 Feb 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Many types of belonging: New historiography of Mideastern Jews 19 Feb 2016
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 ...
19 Feb 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Just a very naughty boy: Sabbatai Zevi and C17th Jewish messianism 15 Feb 2016
Historian Dor Saar from Tel Aviv University explores the involvement of Abraham Miguel Cardoso, a 17th-century Jewish theologian, in supporting Sabbatai Zevi...
15 Feb 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Weimar in Jerusalem: Is Israel on a slippery slope to fascism? 12 Feb 2016
Prof. Moshe Zimmermann from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explores the parallels between the fragile German democracy of the 1930s and contemporary Isra...
12 Feb 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones Cyriac of Ancona, Europe's first archaeologist 8 Feb 2016
Dr. Adar Yarum from Ben Gurion University discusses Cyriac of Ancona, a 15th-century traveler considered Europe's first archaeologist for unveiling ancient C...
8 Feb 2016