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Dr. Raizi Chechik reveals what makes the Book of Ruth unique in all of Tanach and what its characters’ choices say about how we live our own lives.
As American Jews question whether their Golden Age is behind them, scholar and spiritual leader Dr. Mijal Bitton makes a bold case: the future of American Jewish life is Sephardic.
General Assembly of the JFNA
August 28, 2015
Election 2016 – Road To The White House
February 3, 2016
The Times of Israel
November 17, 2017
Fighting Antisemitism: The Essence of Antisemitism
March 26, 2024
In seeking an understanding of what exactly antisemites are “anti,” David Patterson (ISGAP Senior Research Fellow Distinguished Chair in Holocaust Studies, University of Texas-Dallas) looks at three pillars of antisemitism: word, blood and redemption. Ep.11
Am Yisrael Chai Concert Honoring the State of Israel
June 4, 2025
Celebrate Israel in this gala concert marking 60 years of Cantor Sol Zim’s leadership at Congregation Etz Hayim in Hollis Hills Bayside, featuring IDF Chief Cantor Shai Abramson, Maestro Ofir Sobol, a full symphonic orchestra and a special tribute to proud Israel advocate and JBS founder Rabbi Mark S. Golub z”l.
Jewish Cinémathèque: The Film Dead Language
July 16, 2025
Israeli directing duo Mihal Brezis and Oded Binnun join Eric Goldman to discuss Dead Language, their feature film about a woman whose chance airport encounter stirs an unspoken longing that upends her ordinary life.
The ISGAP Hour: Isaac Amon and Meng Yang
August 31, 2025
From ISGAP‑Oxford’s Summer Institute, David Harris discusses antisemitism, Jewish memory and Holocaust education with Isaac Amon, legal scholar and Jewish heritage expert, and Meng Yang, a Peking University scholar pioneering Jewish studies in China.
Hillel During the Firestorm
December 4, 2025
Executive directors of Hillel at Brown, Columbia, Harvard, and Stony Brook discuss how they’ve navigated rising antisemitism on campus, working to educate, protect, and inspire “October 8th” communities of young Jews newly awakened to their identity.