Dr. Ron Schleifer talks about an invisible but effective element of warfare in the Middle East conflict and beyond.

Dr. Cecile Kuznitz retraces the history of the 90-year-old Yiddish Scientific Institute from Interwar Poland to Postwar America.

How comparing burial practices that are millennia apart can shed light on each other, and on the human condition.

Why are generations of Israeli high school students who specialized in Arabic unable to string a sentence together?

We imagine a very different existence for the American Jewish community had the Second World War taken a different course.

The United States is the only western country where support for Israel has reached an all-time high in the 21st century – why is this?

A discussion on the involvement of American religious groups in diplomacy and refugee relief during Israel’s War of Independence.

Prof. Meir Zamir talks about the efforts of British intelligence officials to “advance” British interests in the Middle East.

Dr. Moshe Berent of the Open University reviews the marginal role that republicanism played in Zionist thought.

A new academic discipline is currently being established: ‘Occupation Studies’ – in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.