Tel Aviv Review

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  • The Shamrock and Star of David: Irish and Jewish nationalisms

    Dr. Aidan Beatty, a post-doctoral fellow in Israel Studies at the Concordia University, Canada, is the author of the forthcoming book Masculinity and Power in Irish Nationalism, 1884-1938. He discusses with host Gilad Halpern the surprisingly many parallels between Zionism and Irish nationalism.

    Song: Dikla - Sheva BaErev

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    18 min
  • Karaites: The first Jewish fundamentalists

    Prof. Meira Polliack of the Department of Bible Studies at Tel Aviv University discusses with host Gilad Halpern the conceptual and theological exchanges between Islam and Judaism in the 9th and 10th centuries.

    Song: Adrian Younge feat. Karolina & Letitia Sadier - Hands Of God

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    20 min
  • Karaites: The first Jewish fundamentalists

    Prof. Meira Polliack of the Department of Bible Studies at Tel Aviv University discusses with host Gilad Halpern the conceptual and theological exchanges between Islam and Judaism in the 9th and 10th centuries.

    Song: Adrian Younge feat. Karolina & Letitia Sadier - Hands Of God

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    20 min
  • Israeli idols: Neo-paganism in the Jewish state

    Shai Ferraro, a religions scholar at Tel Aviv University, explores with host Gilad Halpern the emergence of pagan rituals in contemporary Israel against the backdrop of Judaism's acrimonious relationship with idolatry.

    Song: Gazoz - Roni

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    24 min
  • Israeli idols: Neo-paganism in the Jewish state

    Shai Ferraro, a religions scholar at Tel Aviv University, explores with host Gilad Halpern the emergence of pagan rituals in contemporary Israel against the backdrop of Judaism's acrimonious relationship with idolatry.

    Song: Gazoz - Roni

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    24 min
  • Women of valor: The forgotten history of women in Zionism

    Dr. Esther Carmel-Hakim, a historian of Zionism at the University of Haifa, explores with host Gilad Halpern the central role women played in the Jewish national movement from its early stages, and explains why they've been marginalized by the official historiography.

    Song: Gal de Paz Band - The Change

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    21 min
  • Women of valor: The forgotten history of women in Zionism

    Dr. Esther Carmel-Hakim, a historian of Zionism at the University of Haifa, explores with host Gilad Halpern the central role women played in the Jewish national movement from its early stages, and explains why they've been marginalized by the official historiography.

    Song: Gal de Paz Band - The Change

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    21 min
  • Free spirits: New Age culture in Israel

    Dr. Rachel Werczberger, an anthropologist, religious scholar, and post-doctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, explores with host Gilad Halpern the recent evolution of new forms of spirituality in Israeli society, against the backdrop of tradition and the advent of neoliberalism.

    Song: Shotey Hanevua - Yedia

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    18 min
  • Free spirits: New Age culture in Israel

    Dr. Rachel Werczberger, an anthropologist, religious scholar,

    and post-doctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania,
    explores with host Gilad Halpern the recent evolution of new forms
    of spirituality in Israeli society, against the backdrop of
    tradition and the advent of neoliberalism.

    Song: Shotey Hanevua - Yedia

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by

    The Van Leer
    Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and
    liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    18 min
  • Desert eagles: American foreign policy in the Middle East

    Joel Migdal, professor of international studies at the University of Washington, is the author of the recently published Shifting Sands: The United States in the Middle East. He offers host Gilad Halpern an analysis of how the Middle East turned out to be a microcosm of American foreign policy.

    Song: Jango - Yoter Mehakol

    This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.

    24 min

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