Hasidism 2.0: Breslav and the secret of its newfound appeal
Rabbi Professor Art Green discusses the Hasidic sect that in the space of just several decades has become a major draw for many Jews around the world.
Read MoreRabbi Professor Art Green discusses the Hasidic sect that in the space of just several decades has become a major draw for many Jews around the world.
Read MoreAriela Migdal, a women’s rights lawyer formerly with the American Civil Liberties Union, analyzes the status of women in the United States and within the Jewish community.
Read MoreDr. Amir Locker-Biletzky, a post-doctoral fellow at Concordia University’s Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies, discusses how the Israeli Communist Party looked back on the participation of its members in the iconic battle against Fascism.
Read MoreDr. Ruvi Ziegler of the University of Reading discusses Israels half-hearted treatment of African asylum seekers over the last decade, and the mark they have left on Israel’s migration law.
Read MoreProfessor Martin Kramer of Shalem College discusses his new collection of essays seeking to debunk myths and biases within scholarship on Israel and the Middle East.
Read MoreDr. Ronen Mendelkern discusses the 1962 New Economic Policy, a plan that sought to liberalize the highly interventionist Israeli economy of the time, that ended up in the bin.
Read MoreProfessor Chaim Gans, a legal and political philosopher at Tel Aviv University, discusses his new book A Political Theory for the Jewish People, which seeks to pave a liberal third way between Zionism and post-Zionism.
Read MoreProf. Jeffrey S. Gurock discusses his latest book “The Jews of Harlem: The Rise, Decline and Revival of a Jewish Community” with host Gilad Halpern and new co-host Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin.
Read MoreDaniel Goldman, the chairman of Israeli civil society organization Gesher, offers a comparative view on the changing patterns of affinity for Israel among American and British Jews.
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The 11th lost tribe: Tales of Jewish Sudan
Historian Daisy Abboudi recounts the little known history of a small and short-lived Jewish community in Sudan.
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