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The future of Israeli politics and diaspora support of the Jewish state, rising antisemitism, and the Jewish Person of the Year are among the topics discussed by Eric Yoffie, Steven Bayme, Laura E. Adkins and David Efune in the 2022 Year In Review.

In the Spotlight: Ben M. Freeman

January 4, 2023
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Abigail Pogrebin is joined by world-renowned educator Ben M. Freeman, who discusses his seminal manifesto of the modern Jewish Pride movement, Reclaiming our Story, which explores the long history of internalized Jew-hatred and inspires Jews to move from prejudice to pride.

Hampton Authors: Samuel Freedman

January 3, 2023
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Samuel G. Freedman joins Rabbi Bronstein to discuss Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights, his book that explores the life and enduring legacy of Hubert Humphrey.

Shahar Azani and David Harris once again meet to discuss the latest developments in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and its domestic and international implications and reverberations.

Charles Small, renowned antisemitism scholar and founding director of ISGAP , joins colleague David Harris to share how he broke the news on Qatar’s pernicious funding of American universities.

Robert Siegel looks at the latest trends in Washington and what might be in store for 2024 with panelists Emily Bazelon E.J. Dionne, Jr. , and Aaron David Miller .

In Memoriam 2023

January 2, 2023
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JBS remembers many of those lost to the Jewish community in 2023, including Chaim Topol, Henry Kissinger, Norman Lear, Alan Arkin, Rabbi David Ellenson, Diane Feinstein, and Rabbi Mark S. Golub.

In a moving conversation with her husband, David Harris, Giulietta Boukhobza tells her compelling story of being born and raised in Libya, fleeing for her life, and now reacting to the scenes from Israel since October 7th.

Robert Siegel unpacks results and uncertainties of the 2022 midterm elections, and looks ahead to the political landscape of 2023, with panelists E.J. Dionne , Tamara Keith and John Cassidy

Hampton Authors: Letty Cottin Pogrebin

December 19, 2022
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Feminist icon and author Letty Cottin Pogrebin discusses the Jewish cultural heritage of secrecy for survival which she writes about in her book Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy, with The Hampton Synagogue’s Rabbi Avraham Bronstein.