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Jews at the Pinnacle
July 7, 2025
Eminent Jews author and New Yorker writer David Denby discusses Leonard Bernstein, Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan and Norman Mailer in this conversation about identity, legacy and the American Jewish experience with political commentator Joe Klein in a program of the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center.
The ISGAP Hour: Fighting Antisemitism with David Suissa
July 10, 2025
ISGAP leaders Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founding Executive Director, and David Harris, Executive Vice Chair, are joined by David Suissa, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief and longtime columnist for Tribe Media/Jewish Journal, to discuss Israel’s role in the new geopolitics of the Middle East and other timely issues.
The ISGAP Hour: Fighting Antisemitism with Asra Nomani
July 28, 2025
ISGAP’s Dr. Charles Asher Small and David Harris are joined by author and investigative journalist Asra Nomani author of Woke Army and The Pearl Project, to discuss the ideologies she believes are driving today’s anti-American and anti-Israel protests.
Defending Israel: Heed the Call
September 26, 2025
David Harris opines about the current state of affairs in the American and world Jewish communities, and what can be done to help them avoid “structural collapse.”
Defending Israel: Einat Wilf on the Gaza Peace Plan
October 17, 2025
Einat Wilf, Former MK and author of “The War of Return,” offers her perspective on the proposed Gaza peace plan and more with David Harris.
Dr. Charles Asher Small speaks with Professors Rona Kaufman and Caryn Block on antisemitism and the law, women’s scholarship and the psychological impact of exclusion on Jewish identity, mental health and belonging.
The ISGAP Hour: Yifat Bitton and Ansel Brown
October 29, 2025
At the ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute, Dr. Charles Asher Small speaks with Professors Ansel Brown and Yifat Bitton on issues of race, antisemitism and discrimination, exploring how legal and social struggles shape the fight against hatred today.
Robert Siegel: What’s Next in Israel and the Middle East?
December 16, 2025
Robert Siegel speaks with leading Middle East policy experts Dennis Ross, Aaron David Miller and Ghaith al-Omari for a wide-ranging discussion on Israel, the region and the shifting diplomatic landscape ahead.
The ISGAP Hour: Dr. Charles Asher Small’s EU Parliament Keynote
February 18, 2026
Dr. Charles Asher Small delivers a keynote at the European Parliament in Brussels examining antisemitism and the demonization of Israel on European university campuses.
Thinking Out Loud: The Hard Question of War
March 9, 2026
Micah Halpern shares his perspective on the difficult moral calculus of war, exploring when he believes conflict may be preferable to the alternatives.