Tag: Matti Friedman

Hezbollah rockets have sparked fires in northern Israel, causing widespread evacuations of about 70,000 civilians from towns like Nahariya and kibbutzim on the Israeli-Lebanon border.
The text discusses the concerning support for Hamas among American college students and the shift in educational goals at leading universities towards political and ideological agendas.
The text discusses various articles and responses featured in the Spring 2024 edition of the Jewish Review of Books.
The article discusses the recent Iranian attack on Israel, highlighting how it has unveiled the broader conflict in the Middle East beyond just Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
In a personal account from Jerusalem, author Matti Friedman reflects on the surge in gun permit applications following a series of violent attacks by Hamas terrorists.
In a recent discussion with Mosaic's editor Jonathan Silver, Israeli writer Matti Friedman addresses his concerns about Israel's heavy reliance on technology.
In a recent podcast interview, Israeli writer Matti Friedman discusses his concern about Israel's growing dependence on technology.
This article provides a list of influential figures to follow in order to gain a better understanding of Israel today.
This article discusses the coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by Matti Friedman, a journalist known for his even-handed approach.
This article highlights the work of journalist Matti Friedman and his unique approach to reporting on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
This episode of the 18Forty Podcast features journalist Matti Friedman discussing the Israel-Hamas war and the misunderstandings surrounding it.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, journalist Matti Friedman discusses the Israel-Hamas war and how it is misunderstood globally.
Prominent American-Israeli author Daniel Gordis, along with authors and lecturers Yossi Klein Halevi and Matti Friedman, urge diaspora Jews to support the protest movement in Israel against the Netanyahu government's proposed changes in the judicial system.
Matti Friedman's book "Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai" explores Leonard Cohen's concert tour on the front lines of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
In an open letter by Yossi Klein Halevi, Matti Friedman, and Daniel Gordis, the question is raised whether Diaspora Jews should engage in Israel's internal debates.
In this article, Yossi Klein Halevi, Matti Friedman, and Daniel Gordis argue that Diaspora Jews should be involved in Israel's internal debates.
In a recent discussion, journalist Matti Friedman talks about the Israeli democracy battle against Benjamin Netanyahu's "judicial reform" plan, which now includes efforts to involve the Jewish diaspora in the protest movement.
Journalist Matti Friedman discusses his book "Who By Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai" on the Field Commander Cohen podcast with hosts Yonit and Jonathan, detailing Leonard Cohen's musical tour during the Yom Kippur war.
In this podcast episode, Canadian-Israeli journalist Matti Friedman provides advice for people trying to understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Leonard Cohen's visit to Israel during the Yom Kippur War in 1973 had a profound impact on the country, but the extent to which it changed him remains unclear.
The Haifa port in Israel recently completed renovations and is now operational, serving as the busiest port in the country.
The letter by Lillian Katz contemplates what author Philip Roth would have thought of entrepreneur Adam Neumann, noting their shared narcissism but also their differences in overcoming it.
In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover three important topics in Israel.
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.
In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza.