Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCreeping Israeliness: Law and citizenship in the settlement of Ariel
Dr. Yarden Enav, an anthropologist at Israel's Open University, discusses with host Gilad Halpern his book Israeliness in No Man's Land: Citizenship …
9 years, 8 months ago
The Baha'i: Yet another world religion based in the Holy Land
Dr. D Gershon Lewental, an Israel Studies professor at the University of Oklahoma, gives host Gilad Halpern an overview of the Baha'i religion - an o…
9 years, 8 months ago
Academic boycotts of Israel - why all the fuss?
Prof. Zvi Ziegler is Professor Emeritus of mathematics at the Technion and Chairman of the Israeli inter-university forum to combat academic boycotts…
9 years, 8 months ago
When Israel's "demographic time bomb" started ticking
Nimrod Lin, a doctoral fellow in history at the University of Toronto, tracks back the emergence of the demographic discourse in Zionism. He discusse…
9 years, 9 months ago
Members of a Tribe: The evolution of Israel's Jewish-Ethiopian immigration policy
Meital Regev, a doctoral fellow at the archaeology and land of Israel studies department at Bar-Ilan University, discusses with host Gilad Halpern Is…
9 years, 9 months ago
Edifying Zionism: Richard Kaufman, a pioneering architect
Prof. Michael Levin is a historian of architecture at Shenkar College for Engineering, Art and Design, and co-editor of Richard Kaufmann and the Zion…
9 years, 9 months ago
ISIS: The old-new face of radical Islam
Dr. Ori Goldberg, a scholar of political Islam and lecturer at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, analyzes with host Gilad Halpern the novelty…
9 years, 9 months ago
The cost of energetic independence: Israel's natural gas challenges
Gabriel Mitchell, a doctoral fellow in government and international affairs at the University of Virginia Tech, discusses with host Gilad Halpern how…
9 years, 9 months ago
Welcome to Slovakia's 'Jewish Pompeii'
After the fall of Communism, photographer Yuri Dojc returned to his native Slovakia to document the country's Jewish community, which remained intact…
9 years, 9 months ago
Left out: The rise of the Israeli right
Colin Shindler, professor emeritus of Israel Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, discusses with host Gilad Halpern his b…
9 years, 9 months ago