For Michael Sfard, one of Israel’s most prominent human rights lawyers, the government’s anti-democratic proposals, collectively known as the “judicial overhaul”, are a culmination of the decades-long occupation of the Palestinians
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Dr. Murat Yildiz, a historian of the Middle East at Skidmore College, discusses his book, “The Ottoman World of Sports: Refashioning Bodies, Men and Communities in Late Imperial Istanbul”
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Robert Malley, a former US negotiator and president and CEO of the International Crisis Group, discusses his book, “Tomorrow is Yesterday: Life, Death and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine”
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Dr Balazs Berkovits, a Hungarian-born sociologist and philosopher, and Dr. Sara Hirschhorn, an American-Israeli historian, discuss the complexity – and adverse effects – of attributing the “whiteness” category to Jews
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Steven E. Zipperstein, the director of the Nazarian Center for Israel Studies at UCLA, discusses his book, “Zionism, Palestinian Nationalism and the Law: 1939-1948.”
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Dr Dikla Yogev and Dr Shlomi Balaban, two Israeli academics based in Canada, reflect on Oct. 7 and its aftermath in their professional and personal circles.
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Rabbi Dr Michael Marmur discusses his book, “Living the Letters: An Alphabet of Emerging Jewish Thought”
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Izabella Tabarovsky and Prof. Khinvraj Jangid discuss the landscape of antisemitism in two non-Western environments: the Post-Soviet and the Indian
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Professor Amos Goldberg explains why he believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and weighs in on the role of historians and public intellectuals in addressing it
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Prof. Guy Ben-Porat discusses his co-written book, “Usual Suspects: Minorities, Police and Citizenship in Israel”
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