Israel After 1967 (III): Returning to Hebron
byThe 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.
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Toldot: The Prophetic Destiny of Rivka’s Twins
byHow do the character traits of Esav and Yaakov find expression in the rival civilizations they produced?
Vision versus Reality: Israeli Universalism with Yossi Klein Halevi
byYehuda 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.
Israel after 1967 (II): A Greater Israel
byRecounting the formation of Israel’s Greater Israel movement and its efforts to maintain and populate the territories gained in the 1967 Six Day War.
Ḥayei Sarah: Perfection of the Living Sacrifice
byFollowing 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: with Yossi Klein Halevi
byRav Mike Feuer interviews Yossi Klein Halevi to discus his experiences as an activist and author.
Sickness in the National Camp
byIsraeli nationalists who aggressively campaigned for Donald Trump exposed the extent to which even Jews connected to their identities and homeland are still in need of healing from an exile mentality.
Vayeira: Sarah’s Role in the Hebrew Mission
byWhat challenges was our matriarch Sarah forced to overcome in order to fully play her part in establishing the Hebrew nation with Avraham?
Lekh Lekha: From Avram to Avraham
byHow the leader of a universal spiritual movement learned to reorient himself to the understanding that his goals for humanity could only be achieved through the vehicle of a nation in a specific land.
Israel after 1967 (I): In New Territory
byWhat were the political, economic and security considerations that drove Israeli policies in the West Bank/Judea & Samaria following the Six Day War?
Resisting the Missionary Threat with Rav Tovia Singer
byWhy is it so important for Christian missionaries to target Jews and why are so many from Israel’s national camp willing to work with these groups?
Noaḥ: The Mystery of the Flood
byWhy does the Torah use the Name that connotes Divine mercy rather than Divine judgement when telling of the Creator’s decision to destroy humankind? Could there be more to this story?