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0 Education Antisemitism

Editor’s Note

Sapir · 1 Nov

Amidst ongoing debates on the state of higher education, the article revisits criticisms against universities historically viewed as bastions of intellectual and social advancement, but now plagued by issues concerning social mobility, academic integrity, and political neutrality.

0 Education Philosophy

Consumer Culture Has No Place at College

Sapir · 1 Nov

The article delves into how consumer culture has infiltrated and diluted the mission of modern universities, shifting focus from genuine educational pursuits to transactional exchanges between students and institutions.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Unity is essential to Israel’s defence of civilisation

Jewish Chronicle · 31 Oct

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has been honored with the Am Echad (One People) award by the Jewish Chronicle (JC) for his efforts in promoting Jewish unity, which is framed as vital for the defense of civilization against growing threats.

0 Television/Film Culture

The Jewish Film Festival is back: Here are the must-see movies

Jewish Chronicle · 31 Oct

The upcoming UK Jewish Film Festival in London, running from November 7-17, spotlights must-see films that delve into Jewish and Israeli experiences.

0 Food Culture

Simply delicious: Claro London is a total treat

Jewish Chronicle · 31 Oct

Claro London, the latest venture by renowned chef Ran Shmueli, offers a farm-to-table dining experience inspired by Eastern Mediterranean cuisine.

0 Prayer Politics

Why I wrote a prayer to be said on the Shabbat before Election Day

David Zvi Kalman in JTA · 31 Oct

David Zvi Kalman discusses the historical prayers for government recited in synagogues worldwide, which traditionally focus on the well-being of national leaders rather than the voting populace.

0 Politics Israel

US special: The Great Jewish Debate - with Dan Senor and Jeremy Bash

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 29 Oct

Jewish voters in the US face a difficult choice between supporting Kamala Harris or Donald Trump in the upcoming election, particularly focusing on issues like the security of Israel and rising antisemitism.

0 History Politics

The History Man - with Sir Simon Schama

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 23 Oct

Sir Simon Schama provides a historical context to current events during a turbulent period marked by the Israel-Gaza war and the aftermath of the Hamas leader's death.

0 Politics Israel

Special Update: Sinwar dead - with Shimrit Meir

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 17 Oct

The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is seen as a potentially pivotal moment in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, possibly impacting the future handling of hostages and the overall war dynamics.

0 Art Culture

Giant - with Sir Nicholas Hytner

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 15 Oct

Theatre legend Sir Nicholas Hytner discusses his latest production, 'Giant,' which explores the anti-Semitism of children's author Roald Dahl and the complex issues surrounding this aspect of his legacy.

0 Politics Israel

Advantage: Trump?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 14 Oct

The episode explores the dynamics of the Harris versus Trump presidential race, highlighting Trump's lead on discussing substantive issues while Harris seemingly focuses on his character.

0 Communities Politics

Another Year - A Conversation with Jon and Rachel Goldberg-Polin

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 11 Oct

Jonathan Freedland and Anit Levy discuss the profound impact of October 7th, 2023, on Israel's public psyche as they reflect with Jon and Rachel Goldberg-Polin on their son Hirsch's tragic fate as a hostage.

0 Politics Culture

Days of Awe - with Rabbi Angela Buchdahl

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 2 Oct

Yonit and Jonathan reflect on a tumultuous Jewish year characterized by intense challenges, including an unprecedented Iranian missile attack on Israel.

0 Politics Israel

Fight or Flight - with Amit Segal

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 26 Sep

Amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah in the north and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit to New York, Amit Segal provides insight into Netanyahu's strategic thinking and the challenges Israel faces.

0 Politics Culture

Shock and Awe - with Ilana Dayan

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 19 Sep

Renowned Israeli journalist Ilana Dayan joins a detailed discussion on the recent strategic pager blasts in Lebanon, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, and the complex geopolitical maneuvering around it.

0 Politics Culture

Shock and Awe - with Ilana Dayan

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 19 Sep

Renowned Israeli journalist Ilana Dayan joins a detailed discussion on the recent strategic pager blasts in Lebanon, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, and the complex geopolitical maneuvering around it.

0 Politics Israel

What's Israel's Next Move?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 19 Sep

The episode discusses Israel's strategic preparations amidst threats from Hezbollah in Lebanon, emphasizing the psychological and technological aspects of modern warfare.

0 Politics Israel

Tunnel Vision - with Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 13 Sep

Jonathan and Yonit engage Amos Harel, Israel's leading military analyst, for an in-depth examination of the current military and political state of Israel nearly one year after October 7th.

0 Politics Israel

The Great Debate - First Analysis

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 11 Sep

Yonit and Jonathan analyze the recent presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, highlighting Harris' effective strategy and the key moments that shaped the discourse.

0 Politics Israel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 5 Sep

The episode delves into the tragic execution of six Israeli hostages by Hamas, their potential rescue thwarted by last-minute circumstances, and the ensuing protests in Israel demanding action.

0 Politics Israel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 5 Sep

The episode delves into the tragic execution of six Israeli hostages by Hamas, their potential rescue thwarted by last-minute circumstances, and the ensuing protests in Israel demanding action.

0 Politics Culture

More Q’s than A’s - Part 2

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 22 Aug

Yonit Levi and Jonathan Freedland respond to listener questions, addressing topics such as the potential clemency for Benjamin Netanyahu and the challenges faced by the Israeli left in offering viable political alternatives.

0 Politics Israel

More Q’s than A’s - Part 1

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 15 Aug

Listeners are engaged in a tense discussion on Israeli and regional geopolitical dynamics, especially concerning a high-stakes summit aimed at negotiating the release of hostages and potential responses from Iran and Hezbollah.

0 Politics Israel

Now We Wait - with Suzanne Maloney

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 9 Aug

Yonit and Jonathan discuss the tense anticipation in Israel over potential retaliatory actions from Iran and Hezbollah following recent assassinations.

0 Politics Israel

300 - with Matti Friedman

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 2 Aug

The episode delves into Israel's response to recent geopolitical events, including the assassinations of key figures in Hezbollah and Hamas, and the subsequent potential repercussions from Iran.