Bombay: Exploring the Jewish Urban Heritage
Dr. Shaul Sapir is a geography professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the author of several books.
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Why do Jews play a “ridiculously disproportionate” role in the sciences?
Dr. Noah Efron gives us his original take on a generations long question: Why are Jews so smart?
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A Muslim and democratic state: Lessons from Indonesia
Dr. Giora Eliraz of Hebrew University discusses the exchange between the Islamic center and periphery on democracy and religion.
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How Israel Abolished Trafficking in Women
Dr. Nurit Hashimshony-Yaffe of the Tel Aviv-Yaffo Academic College tells us about her most recent study on women trafficking.
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Israelis as well as Palestinians: The evolving national identity of Israeli Arabs
Dr. Itamar Radai of Tel Aviv University’s Moshe Dayan Center takes us through the complex and evolving national identity of Israeli Arabs.
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Rise and decline of civilizations: Lessons for the Jewish People
Dr. Shalom Salomon Wald tells host Gilad Halpern what the Jewish Civilization can learn from others’ mistakes.
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How Shlomo Sand stopped being a Jew
Prof. Shlomo Sand, who just retired from his position at Tel Aviv University, is probably best known for his bestselling book ‘The Invention of the Jewish People.’
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Under women’s wings: The architecture of the women’s section in Israeli synagogues
Adva Naama Baram tells host Gilad Halpern about her new architectural photography exhibition on the Israeli ‘ezrat nashim.’
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Darwinism vs. Creationism: Not just for Christians
Bar-Ilan University’s Dr. Rachel Pear explains Jewish Orthodox attitudes to Darwinism to host Gilad Halpern.
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Water laws in British-ruled Palestine: A case study
Tel Aviv University’s Dr. David Schorr tells host Gilad Halpern about the evolution of water laws in Mandate Palestine.
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