Podcast 162 The Deal of Last Week
Alan’s back! He sits down with Mike the Deal of the Century now that it’s a week old. What has changed so far? Where does
Podcast 161 Deal of the Century
Mike and Benji discuss the breaking news. What is this new peace deal about? Why will the Palestinians reject it outright? If everyone knows that
Podcast 160 American and Israeli Jewish Differences
Haviv Rettig Gur is The Times of Israel’s senior analyst, and has a lot to say about American and Israeli Jewish identity. Alan and Mike
Podcast 159 How to Make Israeli Politics More Civil
In recent weeks, two leaders from Israel’s religious right have made rude, dismissive remarks about large segments of Israeli society. In these particular cases, the
Podcast 158 Killing Qassem Soleimani
As tensions rise between the US and Iran, what does it mean for Israel? Alan, Mike and Matt discuss the local repercussions. How has Israel
Podcast 157 International Criminal Court
What is the ICC and why is it suddenly looking into Israel and the West Bank? What are the possible implications? What should Israel do
Podcast 156 – Challenging Israel education
At the core of the word “Chanukah” is the Hebrew word for education: “chinuch”. To celebrate, Alan and Mike brought the Director of Makom, Abi
Podcast 155 – 3rd Elections and Executive Order Angst
Is there a silver lining to holding Knesset elections three times within a year? What was the actual Trump executive order about Jews on campus?
Podcast 154 – Kaptain Sunshine and a Greener Israel
Is Israel too reliant on fossil fuels? How can we become truly sustainable and independent? Is our current energy grid a national security danger? If
Podcast 153 – Antisemitism in the UK
Are things as problematic as they seem to be in the UK? How did Jeremy Corbyn become leader of the Labour party? Why are they
