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Jerusalem Press Club: Israeli Judicial Reforms
Roy Schondorf, Israel’s former Deputy Attorney General for international legal issues and senior research fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute, unpacks the full implications of the reforms and stresses Israel’s strength of democracy and the need for compromise.
Jewish Cinémathèque: Cinema Sabaya
Eric is joined by Israeli director Orit Fouks Rotem and actress Dana Ivgy to discuss Cinema Sabaya, their award-winning film about a group of Arab and Jewish women who attend a documentary workshop and learn to challenge their preconceived beliefs and come together as mothers, wives, and women through filmmaking.
In the Spotlight: Military Protests
Abigail Pogrebin speaks with three IDF reservists who are protesting the proposed changes to Israel’s judicial system
In the Spotlight: Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Rabbi and author Michael Strassfeld discusses Judaism Disrupted, his book that excavates the sources of Judaism that have been distorted over centuries and creates new practices drawn from contemporary spirituality and the Jewish mystical tradition.
Eye on Israel: Uri Dromi-Jerusalem Press Club
Uri Dromi, CEO and Founder of the Jerusalem Press Club, joins Shahar Azani to reflect on his vast media experience, including working under Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, and discuss the changing landscape of the international media’s coverage of Israel.
Antisemitism in America
AJC leaders Holly Huffnagle, Meggie Wyschogrod Fredman and Melanie Maron Pell address a range of issues relating to how American Jews are experiencing and confronting antisemitism in 2023.
Israeli Judicial Reforms
Israeli MK Simcha Rothman and Yaniv Roznai debate the controversial judicial reforms advanced by the new government in Israel, with moderator Shmuel Rosner .
International Hillel veteran Rabbi Charlie Schwartz and bestselling author Joshua Foer discuss Lehrhaus, the first-of-its kind Jewish tavern they’re launching that’s focused on Chevrutah learning, creative cocktails, and “the best kosher food in New England.”
Eye on Israel: The New Guardian
Yoel Zilberman, CEO and Founder of The New Guardian, HaShomer HaChadash in Hebrew, discusses the birth of his movement, which defends agricultural lands against crime and promotes values of Zionism, with Shahar Azani in a special from Israel.
Jewish Cinémathèque: Filmmakers for the Prosecution
Eric is joined by Sandra Schulberg, producer of “Filmmakers for the Prosecution,” a riveting documentary adapted from Schulberg’s eponymous monograph which retraces the hunt for film evidence that could convict the Nazis at the Nuremberg Trials.
