In Part 2 of a Year End Retrospective, Thane Rosenbaum, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Charles Small discuss Jewish criticism of Israel, assimilation and the future of Jewish pluralism; and offer their choices of "Jewish Person of the Year."

Considering the most significant Jewish event of 2018, Thane Rosenbaum, Eric Yoffie, Betty Ehrenberg and Charles Small discuss the mass murder at the Tree Of Life Synagogue and explore the nature of antisemitism in America today. With Mark S. Golub.

Filmmaker Paula Eiselt talks about her documentary "93 Queen" -- about an Orthodox mother of six on her quest to create a female ambulance service -- and discusses the larger ideas behind progress and feminism within the Hassidic community. With Mark S. Golub on L'Chayim.

Israeli actor Yaakov Daniel, who plays a leading role in the hit Israeli series Fauda about an Israeli unit that must deal with Palestinian terrorists on the West Bank, describes his personal story and his feelings for the series seen on Netflix.  With Mark S. Golub on L'Chayim.

The founding director of Shurat HaDin (Israeli Law Center) Nitsana Darshan-Leitner explains how she uses the legal system to fight those who are financially involved in terrorism (banks) and to win compensation for victims. With Mark S. Golub.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Scott Shay, author of In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism, explains how his book encourages atheists to consider intelligent and powerful reasons to doubt their certainty and to be open to the reality of God. L’Chayim with Mark S. Golub.

Director of the Jewish Community Center in Budapest Zsuzsa Fritz describes how she first learned she was a Jew at age 16 and discusses the resurgence of Jewish life in Hungary and the lack of populist antisemitism in Hungary.

Charles Small, Director of ISGAP, shares his reaction to the tragic murder of eleven people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh and analyses the implications for antisemitism in America and world wide.  With Mark S. Golub on IN THE NEWS.

Rabbi Mark S. Golub, President of JBS, offers his personal thoughts on the tragedy in Pittsburgh where 11 people were murdered at the Tree of Life Congregation, Saturday October 27, 2018.

Iconic second wave feminist Phyllis Chesler, Emerita Prof. of Women’s Studies, discusses her autobiography “A Politically Incorrect Feminist,” her personal rape, and the betrayal of the American feminist movent.  With Mark S. Golub.