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Applying Frantz Fanon’s basic framework from ‘The Wretched of the Earth’ helps us to better understand Seleucid-Greek rule in Judea, as well as the popular guerrilla uprising that rose out of the Jewish people.
As internal conflict over the Hebrew clan’s direction leads to tragic consequences for Yosef and Yehuda, each must discover his own messianic potential.
What did President Gamal Abdel Nasser mean by a ‘war of attrition’ with Israel in the wake of the Six Day War that humiliated Egypt and the Arab world?
As Yaakov returns back home to his land, he and his family are met with new challenges that ultimately transform them into the nation of Israel.
Israelis and Diaspora Jews need to stop seeking legitimacy from foreign powers and start defining and pursuing Jewish national interests. Jonathan Pollard might hold the key to getting us there.
Before becoming Israel, Yaakov had to first spend several years in exile learning to be more like Esav.
The results of the Six Day War led to an unavoidable return to aspects of Jewish identity the Zionist movement hadn’t fully anticipated or desired.
How do the character traits of Esav and Yaakov find expression in the rival civilizations they produced?
Yehuda HaKohen & Yossi Klein Halevi share a conception of Jewish history but differ sharply on political conclusions & the extent to which Israeli policies should be driven by ‘messianic’ ideology.
Recounting the formation of Israel’s Greater Israel movement and its efforts to maintain and populate the territories gained in the 1967 Six Day War.
Following her death, Sarah’s powerful legacy continued to influence Avraham & play a major role in their family’s development into a nation.
Rav Mike Feuer interviews Yossi Klein Halevi to discus his experiences as an activist and author.