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0 Politics Leadership

Matti Friedman: As America Votes, Israel’s Crisis Deepens

Matti Friedman in The Free Press · 5 Nov

As Israel navigates a complex and tumultuous period marked by severe political turmoil, the firing of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has unleashed widespread protests across the nation.

0 Politics Israel

Should haredi Orthodox Jews serve in the Israeli army? The debate could collapse Israel’s government.

Ben Sales in JTA · 29 Mar

The ongoing debate in Israel revolves around whether haredi Orthodox Jews should be conscripted into the Israeli army, as they are currently exempted to study Torah.

0 Politics Leadership

What Matters Now to authors Yossi Klein Halevi, Daniel Gordis and Matti Friedman

What Matters Now · 7 Sep 2023

Amidst Israel's judicial and political tumult, authors Yossi Klein Halevi, Daniel Gordis, and Matti Friedman emphasize the critical role of concerned North American Jews in preserving Israeli democracy.

0 Politics Israel

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Taking advantage of this 'moment of decisions'

What Matters Now · 2 Mar 2023

Haviv Rettig Gur discusses the escalating tensions in Israel over the contentious judicial overhaul, highlighting the resolve of the government to push through with the reforms despite widespread protests.

0 Politics History

A Target-Rich Environment

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 24 Aug 2020

The Republican National Convention's opening night provided the GOP with a platform to highlight their stance on the increasing rates of violent crime and civil unrest across the country, contrasting it with what they perceive as the Democratic Party's failure to address these issues.

0 Politics Culture

Grief Transforms into Nihilism

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 1 Jun 2020

The text discusses the recent civil unrest in the nation, highlighting the experiences of Christine Rosen, a podcast host affected by the violence.

0 Politics Israel

The “What is Israeli?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 23 Apr 2020

In the "What is Israeli?"

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The “What is Israeli?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 23 Apr 2020

In this podcast episode titled "The What is Israeli? Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron explore various topics including the recent coalition agreement between PM Netanyahu and Lieutenant-General Benny Gantz, the public sentiment towards COVID-19 deaths in Israel compared to other countries, and the concept of Israeli identity as the country celebrates its 72nd birthday.