Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow the Nazis Imagined a World Without Jews
Prof. Alon Confino discusses the Nazi desire to remove the Jews not only from the present and the future, but also from the past.
7 years, 9 months ago
Post-Zionism: A Post-Mortem
Eran Kaplan, Israel Studies professor at San Francisco State University, discusses his book Beyond Post-Zionism, a critical analysis of an intellectu…
7 years, 9 months ago
All the Middle East's a Stage, and Jews and Arabs Merely Players
Dr. Lee Perlman, a research fellow at Tel Aviv University's Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research discusses his new book, "But Abu Ibrahim, We're …
7 years, 9 months ago
Zionesses: Women in Israeli Cinema
Dr. Rachel Harris, professor of Israeli literature and culture at the University of Urbana Champaign, discusses her new book Warrior, Witches, Whores…
7 years, 9 months ago
Hitler and Atatürk: How Turkish Nationalism Inspired the Nazis
Dr. Stefan Ihrig, a historian and post-doctoral fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, recently had his book Atatürk in the Nazi Imagination pub…
7 years, 9 months ago
Rebel with a Cause: The Story of a Legendary Jewish Spy
Gregory Wallance, a New York-based attorney and writer, discusses his new book The Woman Who Fought an Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and her Nili Spy Ring,…
7 years, 9 months ago
Take Notice: The Power of the Unremarkable
Eviatar Zerubavel, professor of sociology at Rutgers University, discusses his new book Taken for Granted: The Remarkable Power of the Unremarkable. …
7 years, 10 months ago
Are We Living in an Unprecedented Age of People Power?
Professor Erica Chenoweth, a scholar of international relations says that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of non-violent protests in…
7 years, 10 months ago
On Hell and Other People: The Enduring Relevance of Existentialism
Dr. Dror Yinon of the Program for Hermeneutics and Cultural Studies at Bar-Ilan University reviews a series of lectures on Existentialism that recent…
7 years, 10 months ago
Living in Denial: A 21st-Century Story
Dr. Keith Kahn-Harris, a British sociologist and commentator, discusses his new book Denial: The Unspeakable Truth. It attempts to analyze the emerge…
7 years, 10 months ago