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Zion and the Diaspora in 20th century Jewish thought

Prof. Yossi Turner, who teaches modern Jewish philosophy at the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, explores the evolution of Zionism, and the integration and growing political power of Jewish communities around the world.

The Jew who defeated Hitler

Peter Moreira discusses his book, The Jew who Defeated Hitler: Henry Morgenthau Jr., FDR, And How We Won The War. Its protagonist was instrumental in financing what was then the most expensive human endeavor to date: WWII.

Music:

Blur - There Are Too Many of Us
Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away
Tom Waits - Day After Tomorrow