A discussion on the six different attempts to establish a Jewish political entity in the 19th and 20th centuries, and why they all failed.

Dr. Noa Lavie, a sociologist at the Tel Aviv-Yaffo Academic College, specializes in the impact of television on society, in Israel and beyond.

Noga Kadman discusses her recent book, “Erased from Space and Consciousness: Israel and the Depopulated Palestinian Villages of 1948.”

How Tunisian Jews were torn between European acculturation and cultural conservatism.

Professor Meron Medzini recounts personal anecdotes of Prime Minister Golda Meir from his days as her press secretary.

Professor Jonathan Sarna recounts the relationship of Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States, with the then still small and relatively uninfluential American Jewish community.

Dr. Gabriel Noah Brahm is probably best known for co-editing the comprehensive “The Case Against Academic Boycotts of Israel.”

Prof. Alon Confino discusses the Nazi desire to remove the Jews not only from the present and the future, but also from the past.

Dr. Stefan Ihrig explains how the rising Turkish nationalism in the wake of WWI served as valuable inspiration for the Nazis in the early Weimar years and beyond.

Dr. Yael Wilfand recently had her book “Poverty, Charity and the Image of the Poor in Rabbinic Texts from the Land of Israel” published.