Ronny Someck, a poet of Tel Aviv – Israel in Translation
Host Marcela Sulak traces the life of poet Ronny Someck, from his origins in Baghdad to Israeli transit camps to Tel Aviv, through his poetry.
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The pall of the poll
Israel’s last elections were in January 2013, and now, it seems, the smoke-filled rooms have spoken: We’ll be heading to the polls again very soon.
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The ‘pall of the poll’ edition – The Promised Podcast
Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the elections that are apparently around the corner; an alternative to the ‘Jewish State’ bill; and Women Wage Peace.
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The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth
‘Truth,’ emet, and its derivatives are found in all shapes and sizes in Hebrew. Host Guy Sharett teaches us some words and expressions with the alef-mem-tav root… we mean it! Be’emet!
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Dr. Dina Wyshogrod teaches us how to live in the moment – Journeys
Dr. Dina Wyshogrod is a clinical psychologist and the Founding Director of the Israeli Center for Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction.
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An almost-forgotten history
Today marks the Day of Commemoration for Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries. Gina Waldman, born in Libya, explains why it’s so important to know one’s own history.
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The Buena Vista Social Club, Addis-style
The Fifth Hullegeb Israeli-Ethiopian Arts Festival is bringing internationally acclaimed music acts to Jerusalem next week.
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Confronting violence and abuse
Debbie Gross, founder of the Crisis Center for Religious Women, tells host Ilene Prusher about a ground-breaking conference the Center is holding next week.
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Surfing 4 Peace: Bridging barriers with a board
Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz died earlier this month, in 1956 he introduced surfing to the beaches of Tel Aviv and went on to live an extraordinary life. His friend Arthur Rashkovan talks about Doc’s legacy.
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Equality enshrined?
Hilik Bar submitted a bill that would enshrine the language of equality in Israel’s Declaration of Independence as a Basic Law.
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