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The Balfour Declaration: 67 Words That Changed the World
Season 1 Episode 3
In a bizarre twist of history, the humble chestnut played a big role in the ultimate creation of the State of Israel. To understand why, Noam Weissman examines the curious origins of the Balfour Decl…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
Herzl and the Non-Promised Land
Season 1 Episode 2
After over 70 years of existence, it’s impossible to imagine the Jewish State being located anywhere other than Israel. But in the early days of Zionism, there was a push to establish a homeland in a…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
Dreyfus: An Affair to Remember
Season 1 Episode 1
How is it possible that an espionage trial in France in the mid-1890s set into motion events that (tangentially) led to the rebirth of the State of Israel after 2,000 years? Noam Weissman demystifies…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
Introducing Unpacking Israeli History
Explore the controversial, fascinating and confusing moments of Israeli history with host Noam Weissman. Join him each week as he unpacks another captivating story that you may have missed in history…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago