Don Futterman

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‘It was a paradise of security’: 2 writers reflect on growing up Jewish in Queens in the 1970s

Risa Doherty in JTA · 16 Sep

Jewish authors Shira Dicker and Don Futterman share nostalgic reflections on their childhoods in Queens during the 1970s, highlighting both shared and distinct experiences within New York's diverse Jewish communities.

0 Israel Politics

The “Opinions, Opinions, Opinions!” Edition

Promised Podcast · 21 Dec 2023

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron engage in a discussion covering various topics including American students' opinions on Israel, Palestinian views on Hamas, and Israeli attitudes towards the Gaza conflict.

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The “Things Change” Edition

Promised Podcast · 2 Nov 2023

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the lessons Israelis can learn from recent events regarding peace with Palestinians and whether support for Prime Minister Netanyahu remains strong.

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The “Contrition” Edition

Promised Podcast · 31 Aug 2023

In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron address two important topics.

0 Israel Politics

The “Contrition” Edition

Promised Podcast · 31 Aug 2023

In this discussion by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, they explore two significant topics related to Israel's expensive cost of living not influencing its politics and the contemplation during the month of Elul.

0 Israel Culture

The “Death & Property Taxes” Edition

Promised Podcast · 18 May 2023

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss recent events in Israel, focusing on the tension between Gaza and Israel, property taxes, income redistribution, and the mixed feelings surrounding Jerusalem Day.

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The “The Rift” Edition

Promised Podcast · 13 Apr 2023

In this podcast episode, Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss two important topics: the concern over a rift splitting the nation in Israel, and the question of whether 56 years of occupying the West Bank has fundamentally changed the nature of the Jewish religion.

0 Israel Communities

The “The Rift” Edition

Promised Podcast · 13 Apr 2023

In "The Rift Edition," Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron explore the concerning topic of national division in Israel, questioning its reality and significance.

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The “Getting the Book of Books on the Books” Edition

Promised Podcast · 29 Dec 2022

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's reluctance to honor the coalition agreements he signed.

0 Israel Politics

The “Slippery Slopes” Edition

Promised Podcast · 17 Nov 2022

In a podcast episode, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Linda Gradstein discuss significant topics including a potential law allowing the Knesset to overrule the Supreme Court’s decisions and the religious parties' interest in narrowing the Law of Return’s scope.

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The “Slippery Slopes” Edition

Promised Podcast · 17 Nov 2022

In this episode, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Linda Gradstein discuss two important topics in Israel.

0 Israel Politics

The “The Fault Lies Not in Our Star, but in Merav Michaeli?!?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 10 Nov 2022

Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover topics including the blame for the center-left's election loss, the potential influence of religious parties in turning Israel into a Halakhic State, and the role of academics in expressing political views.

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The “The Fault Lies Not in Our Star, but in Merav Michaeli?!?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 10 Nov 2022

In this podcast episode, Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover two main topics.

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The “Casting Ballots” Edition

Promised Podcast · 27 Oct 2022

In this discussion, Sally Abed, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover two important topics.

0 Politics Communities

The “Casting Ballots” Edition

Promised Podcast · 27 Oct 2022

In "The Casting Ballots Edition" podcast, Sally Abed, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the feeling of some people that their vote doesn't matter on election morning and the transparency of revealing who they are voting for.

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The “The Stakes” Edition

Promised Podcast · 20 Oct 2022

In this episode of The Stakes Edition, hosts Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss two important topics: what would happen if Benjamin Netanyahu becomes Prime Minister, and the issue of Prime Minister Yair Lapid not bringing an historic treaty with Lebanon to the Knesset for ratification.

0 Politics Education

The “Blessings and Curses” Edition

Promised Podcast · 22 Sep 2022

In this edition, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's promise to fund Haredi schools regardless of their teachings, questioning its wisdom.

0 Israel Politics

The “Stuck in the Middle With Who?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 28 Jul 2022

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the potential formation of a government without extremists led by Prime Minister Yair Lapid in Israel.

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The “Stuck in the Middle With Who?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 28 Jul 2022

In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss two important topics.

0 Politics Culture

The “Let’s Get Together & Feel Alright!” Edition

Promised Podcast · 14 Jul 2022

In this edition, Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss US President Joe Biden's visit to Israel, a centrist party merging with a right-wing party in Israel, and the existence of Jewish Olympics.

0 Politics Holocaust

The “Going to the Polls!/Not Going to the Poles!” Edition

Promised Podcast · 23 Jun 2022

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss Prime Minister Bennett's decision to call for new elections in Israel, exploring the implications of this move on the past, present, and future of the country.

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The “Thank You for Your Service” Edition

Promised Podcast · 26 May 2022

In this podcast episode, Don Futterman, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron discuss three topics.

0 Israel Literature

The “Future of the Past” Edition

Promised Podcast · 19 May 2022

In a discussion led by Miriam Herschlag, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, they delve into three significant topics including Nakba Day's commemoration, Israel's embrace of high-tech innovation, and insights on the Netanyahu family.

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The “With Great Freedom” Edition

Promised Podcast · 14 Apr 2022

In this podcast episode, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Linda Gradstein discuss three main topics.

0 Politics Television/Film

The “New Worlds & Old” Edition

Promised Podcast · 31 Mar 2022

In a discussion led by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, several topics are covered, including the remarkable assembly of foreign ministers from various nations in Israel to discuss forming a mini-NATO alliance and the enduring popularity of the Israeli cult movie "Metzitzim" despite its dark themes.

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