Exploring Yair’s Political Tendencies (with Sharona eshet-Kohen)
What influence did the dominant political ideologies of the early 20th Century have on Avraham Stern’s development into Yair?
Hosted by Lizzy Oziel and Rav Yehuda HaKohen, the Next Stage podcast focuses on identifying the objectives of Jewish liberation after Zionism. Episodes touch on a wide range of issues relevant to Jewish identity, Torah thought, Israeli politics, decolonization and reconciliation work with Palestinians.
What influence did the dominant political ideologies of the early 20th Century have on Avraham Stern’s development into Yair?
Does Hebron possess a deep and intense energy that radicalizes its inhabitants and guests?
Can Jewish and Palestinian ‘extremists’ be more successful at attaining justice and peace than the Western-backed ‘moderates’ on both sides?
Israel must pursue peace with the Palestinians as an advancement of Jewish liberation rather than as a retreat from it.
What were the Maccabees actually fighting for and how does it relate to contemporary cultural frictions within Israeli society?
Should Diaspora Jews take responsibility for learning self-defense and firearms to better secure their own communities?
Were the Fighters for the Freedom of Israel the factor that forced the British to leave Palestine?
Can efforts to communicate Israel’s story from Samaria be a more authentic and effective alternative to classic Israel advocacy?
Who are the notorious “hilltop youth”? On The Next Stage podcast, Yehuda HaKohen provides a rare glimpse into Israel’s most vilified subculture.
What can Israel learn from Washington’s betrayal of the Kurdish people about liberating ourselves from systemic anti-Semitism?
What does the struggle for Hebrew liberation demand of Diaspora university students today?
How a BDS activist from Boston established common political ground with West Bank Jews seeking Israeli sovereignty from the river to the sea.