Katharina von Schnurbein, the European Commission's Coordinator on Combating Antisemitism and Fostering Jewish Life, underscores the EU's efforts to address rising antisemitism, noting various measures taken prior to October 2023 that are starting to show results.

Jonathan Huppert, a Professor of Psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, explores the mental health implications following the October 7th attack in Israel, a society marked by trauma.

Amir Tibon, a diplomatic correspondent for Haaretz and a survivor of the October 7th massacre near Gaza, shares his story of the harrowing event and discusses Israel's failure to protect its citizens.

Dr. Dotan Halevy, an environmental and social historian, delves into the history of Gaza from the mid-19th century to the present day, exploring its significance in understanding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its connection to the events of 1948.

Dr. Michael Milstein from Tel Aviv University’s Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies and former Head of the Palestinian Department for IDF intelligence discusses the misunderstandings Israeli military leaders and policymakers have about Hamas, emphasizing that Hamas is a persistent force.

Mikhael Manekin, an Israeli activist, addresses the tension between his left-wing political beliefs and his religious Zionist identity in his new book, A Dawn of Redemption.

Dr. Marik Shtern of the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research explores the complex nature of Jerusalem as both a segregated and integrated city in Israel/Palestine in his paper Shared Spaces in Contested Cities.

In this discussion, Dr. Marik Shtern, a political geographer and research fellow, examines the paper he co-authored on shared spaces in contested cities, focusing on the case of Jerusalem.

Abbot Nikodemus Schnabel, the leader of Jerusalems Dormition Abbey, discusses various aspects of Christian life in Israel, including the challenges faced by migrant workers.

Dr. Karma Ben-Johanan, a religion scholar at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, explores Christian-Jewish relations post-World War II in her book "Jacob's Younger Brother: Christian-Jewish relations after Vatican II."

Isabel Kershner, the Israel reporter for the New York Times, presents her new book, "The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle for its Inner Soul."

Isabel Kershner, a reporter for the New York Times, talks about her book "The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle for its Inner Soul," exploring complex issues within Israel.

In this discussion, Kimmy Caplan, a professor of Jewish History at Bar Ilan University, talks about a book he co-edited called Contemporary Israeli Haredi Society: Profiles, Trends and Challenges.

In the book "Contemporary Israeli Haredi Society: Profiles, Trends and Challenges," co-edited by Professor Kimmy Caplan, the success of the Haredi community in Israel is examined through a blend of sociological insights and historical context.

Dr. Tamir Hod, a historian at Tel Hai college, discusses his book "Did We Remember to Forget?", which focuses on the Demjanjuk affair in the 1980s and 1990s.

Professor Steven Fine of Yeshiva University explores a project focused on the Samaritans, a small group in Israel and Palestine, including a documentary, book, and museum exhibition about their history and culture.

In this discussion, Steven Fine talks about a documentary film, edited book, and museum exhibition called "The Samaritans: A Biblical People" which focuses on the Samaritans, a small group living in Israel and Palestine.

Dr. Omer Einav, a historian at Hadassah Academic College, explores the interactions between Jews and Arabs in Mandatory Palestine through the lens of football in his book "Defending the Goal."

Dr. Omer Einav, a historian, explores the relationship between Jews and Arabs in Mandatory Palestine from 1917 to 1948 through the lens of football in his book, "Defending the Goal."

Rachel Azaria, CEO of Darkenu and a seasoned public figure, reflects on her book "Guided Revolution," offering insights on achieving social change in Israel.

In this text, Rachel Azaria, CEO of Darkenu, Israel's largest civil society organization, talks about her book "Guided Revolution," which explores the steps towards social change in Israel.

In his book "Enemies, a Love Story," Prof. Hillel Cohen from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explores Mizrahi Jewish politics in relation to Palestinian Arabs and Ashkenazi Jews from the emergence of Zionism to modern times.

In this discussion, Prof. Hillel Cohen explores the historical and contemporary relationship between Mizrahi Jews, Palestinian Arabs, and Ashkenazi Jews.

In this episode, Professor Hagar Lahav talks about her book "Women, Secularism and Belief: A Sociology of Belief in the Jewish-Israeli Secular Landscape."

Hagar Lahav, a professor of communication at Sapir Academic College, talks about her book "Women, Secularism and Belief: A Sociology of Belief in the Jewish-Israeli Secular Landscape," focusing on secular believers in Israel.