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Episode 92: Why does Israel hate UNRWA?
Episode 92
Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Mid…
6 months, 1 week ago
Episode 91: Is the Iran war about China? A conversation with Melissa Chen
Episode 91
In this episode, we confront a critical "blind spot" in the Israeli (and too often broader Western) consciousness: The role of the People’s Republic …
6 months, 1 week ago
Episode 90: Is it "fascist" to believe a state can belong to a specific people?
Episode 90
Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Mid…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 89: Who benefits from continuing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Episode 89
Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Mid…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 88: America's "24% problem" with young antisemitism, with Jonah Platt
Episode 88
Is American Jewish identity weakening before our eyes? Are American Jews, caught in a whirlwind of hatred directed both at Israel and at the Jews the…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 87: How can you support a better Palestinian future?
Episode 87
Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Mid…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 86: Alliances and rivalries in a new Middle East, with Dan Schueftan
Episode 86
The inimitable Prof. Dan Schueftan joins Haviv to break down a "profoundly dangerous" turn in the Middle East. With Saudi Arabia shifting away from i…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 85: How knowing your story makes you invincible, with Noam Weissman
Episode 85
In these strange times, it is easier than ever for a Jew to learn -- and easier than ever to remain ignorant. We sit down with Dr. Noam Weissman, exe…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 84: Why soldiers wept when Ran came home, lessons from Tu Bishvat
Episode 84
This week, Israel finally brought home the remains of its last hostage, 24-year-old Ran Gvili. To outsiders, the sheer scale of the national sacrific…
7 months ago
Episode 83: From ideology to narcotics, Hezbollah's business model, with Matt Levitt
Episode 83
The fall 2024 Israeli operations that decimated Hezbollah’s missile arsenal and leadership structure marked a pivotal turning point for the Middle Ea…
7 months ago