Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Prophet: On Judah Magnes' Politics and Theology
Dr David Barak-Gorodetsky, Lecturer in Israel Studies at the University of Haifa and the Director of the Ruderman Program for American-Jewish Studies…
2 years, 3 months ago
Rabbi Binyamin: Zionism's Ultimate Contrarian
Dr Avi-Ram Tzoreff, a Polonsky Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, discusses his new book R. Binyamin, Binationalism and Counte…
2 years, 3 months ago
Their War, Our War
Yaroslav Trofimov, chief foreign affairs correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, discusses his new book Our Enemies Will Vanish: The Russian Invas…
2 years, 3 months ago
Jews for Palestine, The First Generation
Dr Geoffrey Levin, Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern and Jewish Studies at Emory University, discusses his book Our Palestine Problem: Israel and…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Time They Wrote Old Dixie Up
Yael Sternhell, Professor of History and American Studies at Tel Aviv University, discusses her book, War on Record: The Archive and the Afterlife of…
2 years, 4 months ago
People of the Books
Yosef Halper, a legendary Tel Aviv bookdealer, discusses his book The Bibliomaniacs: Tales from a Tel Aviv Bookseller.
2 years, 4 months ago
Climate Change: A Middle Eastern Perspective (Rerun)
Dan Rabinowitz, Professor of Sociology at Tel Aviv University, discusses his book The Power of Deserts: Climate Change, the Middle East and the Promi…
2 years, 4 months ago
Staying Alive: Mental Health in the Wake of October 7th
Jonathan Huppert, Professor of Psychology and the director of the Laboratory for the Treatment and Study of Mental Health and Well Being at the Hebre…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Many Lives of Bruno Schulz
Benjamin Balint, an award-winning American-Israeli writer based at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, discusses his book Bruno Schulz: An Artist, A Mu…
2 years, 5 months ago
Schooling the Nation
Hilary Falb-Kalisman, Professor of History and Jewish Studies at the University of Colorado-Boulder, discusses her book, Teachers as State Builders: …
2 years, 5 months ago