Dr. Alan Marcus, a 66-year-old Bostonian, is Director of Strategic Planning and Chief Resilience Officer for the rocket-battered city of Ashkelon.

Despite this summer’s hostilities, former MK and minister Rabbi Michael Melchior is still convinced that Israeli-Palestinian peace is within reach.

Host Rogel Alpher talks to Joanna Landau, the founder and executive director of Kinetis Ltd., a grassroots organization which seeks to boost Israel’s image in the world.

Olympic racewalker Shaul P. Ladany’s life has been strewn with challenges – far more strenuous than his decades-long training regime.

Rogel Alpher talks to Holocaust survivor Dina Merhav, a sculptress who specializes in outdoor iron constructions.

Host Rogel Alpher finds out what a Japanese calligraphy and ink artist, who has studied with Japanese and Chinese masters, has been doing in Israel for 17 years.

Mehereta Baruch-Ron joins Rogel Alpher to discuss her incredible transformation from Ethiopian village child to Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv.

Host Rogel Alpher speaks to Prof. Dan Michman, Head of the International Institute for Holocaust Research at Yad Vashem.

Dr. Carlo Strenger is an existential psychoanalyst, philosopher and political commentator. He joins Rogel Alpher in the studio to explain some of his theses, including the complexity of the modern Jewish identity.