Labor Party

0 Politics Israel

For Heaven's Sake · 3 Jul

Following the merger of Israel's Labor and Meretz parties into the Liberal Democratic Party, Israel's political landscape is witnessing a significant realignment influenced by the long-standing war and recent judicial reforms.

0 Israel Politics

Israel’s Labor and Meretz parties merge into new left-wing alliance called the Democrats

Ben Sales in JTA · 1 Jul

Israel's Labor and Meretz parties have merged to form a new left-wing alliance called the Democrats in a bid to strengthen the Israeli left and increase their parliamentary representation.

0 Politics Culture

The “More Things Change” Edition

Promised Podcast · 30 May

The episode discusses the impact of Yair Golan's victory in the Labor Party leadership primary and examines a comedy sketch's take on Jewish history.

0 Politics Gender/Identity

Yael Dayan, Israeli writer, politician, peace activist and general’s daughter, dies at 85

Andrew Silow-Carroll in JTA · 20 May

Yael Dayan, the daughter of Israeli military leader Moshe Dayan, passed away at the age of 85.

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Hostages’ Families Fight to Be Heard - The families of those held in Gaza have faced violence and neglect in their quest to retrieve their loved ones.

Maya Rosen in Jewish Currents · 16 Nov 2023

The families of hostages held in Gaza have been fighting to be heard, facing violence and neglect in their efforts to retrieve their loved ones.

0 Politics Israel

Far-Right Government Looms in Israel

Israel Policy Pod · 16 Nov 2022

In this episode, Neri Zilber and Amir Tibon analyze the consequences of Netanyahu's impending return as Prime Minister at the helm of a far-right coalition, discussing Israel's political landscape and implications for U.S.-Israel relations.

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The “Primaries & Calumnies” Edition

Promised Podcast · 18 Aug 2022

In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron discuss three main topics related to Israeli politics.

0 Israel Politics

The “Primaries & Calumnies” Edition

Promised Podcast · 18 Aug 2022

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron explore the recent primaries of the Labor and Likud parties in Israel, questioning if Labor can ever regain power and if Likud now solely revolves around Netanyahu.

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Labor’s Love’s Lost

Tel Aviv Review · 6 Sep 2021

Dr. Laura Wharton, a Jerusalem City Council member and adjunct lecturer at Hebrew University, analyzes the decline of the Labor Party's social agenda in her book "Is the Party Over? How Israel Lost its Social Agenda".

0 Politics Israel

Labor’s Love’s Lost

Tel Aviv Review · 6 Sep 2021

Dr. Laura Wharton, a Jerusalem City Council member and lecturer at Hebrew University, explores the decline of the Labor Party in her book "Is the Party Over? How Israel Lost its Social Agenda."

0 Israel Politics

The “I Have Been Able to Form a Government” Edition

Promised Podcast · 3 Jun 2021

In a podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover significant topics in Israel, including the formation of an unusual government coalition involving diverse parties, the election of Yitzhak Herzog as Israel's eleventh President, and the growing disillusionment of young Jewish-American progressives with Israel.

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The “I Have Been Able to Form a Government” Edition

Promised Podcast · 3 Jun 2021

In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover three important topics in Israel.

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The “What’s All This Talk About Electile Dysfunction?!?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 25 Mar 2021

In this discussion, the hosts talk about the recent Israeli elections and analyze various aspects.

0 Israel Politics

The “What’s All This Talk About Electile Dysfunction?!?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 25 Mar 2021

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss Israel's recent elections, focusing on the surprising success of the Islamicist Raam party, the presence of Kahanists in the Knesset, the performances of various political figures like Benny Gantz, Gideon Saar, Naftali Bennett, the Labor Party, Meretz, and Yair Lapid, and the implications for Israel's future and societal values.

0 Politics Television/Film

The “Low Marx?” Edition

Promised Podcast · 25 Feb 2021

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the ultra-Orthodox attacks on Labor Party candidate Rabbi Gilad Kariv, questioning if it's political maneuvering or religious excommunication.

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Can Merav Michaeli right the Israeli left?

Amy Spiro in Jewish Insider · 11 Feb 2021

Merav Michaeli, the new leader of Israel's Labor Party, is determined to revive the party and make it a home for the Israeli left.

0 Politics Israel

Israeli Elections Update with Amir Tibon

Israel Policy Pod · 9 Feb 2021

This episode provides an in-depth analysis of the Israeli election landscape with a detailed discussion on major political players such as Netanyahu and rival factions within the Israeli political spectrum.

0 Politics Israel

Haven’t we done this elections podcast before?

Israel Policy Pod · 5 Feb 2021

With another Israeli election swiftly approaching, Shanie Reichman, Evan Gottesman, and Eli Kowaz delve into the reconfiguration of Israeli political parties and strategies following the February 4 registration deadline.

0 Israel Holocaust

The “Changing Fortunes” Edition

Promised Podcast · 28 Jan 2021

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron discuss important topics including the potential resurgence of the Labor Party in Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposal to give cash handouts to Israelis before elections, and planning for post-vaccination life.

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The “Changing Fortunes” Edition

Promised Podcast · 28 Jan 2021

In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron focus on three main topics.

0 Politics Israel

Israeli Political Breakdown

Israel Policy Pod · 5 Jan 2021

Journalist Barak Ravid provides a detailed analysis of Israel's political dynamics amid the upcoming Knesset elections, highlighting the emergence of new political parties and the shifting landscape.

0 Politics Culture

Grassroots: Against Annexation, For Democracy

Israel Policy Pod · 1 Jul 2020

Evan Gottesman and Eli Kowaz discuss with Yaya Fink the urgent need for a more democratic Israel and his organization Darkenu's civil society campaign against the annexation of the West Bank.

0 Politics Israel

A Fourth Election? In This Economy?

Israel Policy Pod · 14 Apr 2020

The episode explores the complexities surrounding the potential for a fourth Israeli election amidst political instability and a public health crisis.

0 Israel Holidays

The “Dialectics of Dayenu” Edition

Promised Podcast · 8 Apr 2020

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss significant topics including the merging of parties in Israel, the high COVID-19 rates among Ultra-Orthodox Jews, and the ideological differences in Israeli society highlighted by the Passover song Dayenu.

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The “Dialectics of Dayenu” Edition

Promised Podcast · 8 Apr 2020

In this discussion by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, they touch on significant topics including the merging of Israeli political parties, the high number of ultra-Orthodox COVID-19 cases in Bnei Brak, and the connection between the Passover song Dayenu and Israeli political divisions.

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