Even though Chanukah has come and gone, JBS Journalist Micah Halpern looks at how Zionism and the creation of Israel transformed the celebration of Chanukah. Ep.368
Read moreJBS Journalist Micah Halpern looks at Jordan and Libya in light of the recent political upheaval in Syria and examines the changing political map of the Middle East. Ep.369
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern examines the possibilities for Syria’s future in the wake of Assad’s departure, revealing surprising potential outcomes. Ep. 367
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern examines the trial of 100-year-old Gregor Formanek for aiding in over 3,000 murders at Sachsenhausen, weighing the ethical and legal questions surrounding age and time limits in Holocaust justic. Ep. 366
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern explores why a study found one-third of U.S. teens sympathize with Hamas and what it reveals about challenges in educating Jewish youth. Ep. 365
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern examines the misuse of the term “pogrom” by politicians and commentators, setting the record straight on its true meaning and historical significance. Ep. 364
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern passionately shares why he is proud to be Jewish, emphasizing the importance of standing firm in one’s Jewish identity and support for Israel amidst rising antisemitism. Ep. 363
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern examines the strategic motivations behind Israel’s operations across several hostile fronts, including Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, and Iran, as well as their targeted strike killing Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Ep. 362
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern discusses the critical role that leaders like Yahya Sinwar play in terror movements and examines the impact of his killing on the ongoing war in Gaza. Ep. 360
Read moreJBS journalist Micah Halpern discusses the global election landscape, highlighting how the process feels more like a circus than a legitimate democratic exercise given the unprecedented levels of disinformation and scams. Ep. 359
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