Bogdan’s journey: Mending Jewish-Polish fences
Larry Loewinger tells us about a film he’s making, whose subject is a fascinating Polish man who has tried to mend fences between Jews and Poles.
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Lullabies from exile
Renowned oud musician Yair Dalal is in the TLV1 studio to talk about his new CD, ‘Lullabies from Exile,’ and tells us what he’s working on right now.
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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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The sights, sounds, and smells of Mahane Yehuda – Pathways
Join us as we sample the sights, sounds, and smells of the market’s animated vendors, inquisitive visitors, and intriguing wares.
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The Jews of Atlit and the definitive Aliyah – Pathways
In our inaugural report, broadcast journalist Mordechai I. Twersky takes us to the former British Detention Camp in Atlit, in the North of Israel.
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Sukkot special: The fragility of the etrog – Israel in Translation
Today we explore the etrog, a powerful symbol of the holiday of Sukkot, through a short story by Shai Agnon and a poem by Orit Gidali.
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How to judge the judges
The Israel Bar Association recently decided to reinstitute the annual rating of judges by lawyers. Does this serve to remind judges that they’re human?
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A spoonful of politics helps the medicine go down?
Lancet editor Richard Horton visited Israel this week to apologize for his publication’s controversial ‘An Open Letter for the People of Gaza.’
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Seeing black at 30,000 feet
We discuss the now-infamous El Al flight that took off 20 minutes late because an ultra-Orthodox man was negotiating not to have to sit next to a woman.
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