Future of Jewish
Future of Jewish
Our mission is simple, and hopefully worthwhile: to help everyone better understand and become smarter about Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world. In addition to our podcast, you’re invited to check out our digital publication: www.futureofjewish.com
Episodes
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Mar 15, 2024 • 14min
This is what Jew-haters won’t tell you.
Medieval usury laws have a long-reaching antisemitic legacy.
Mar 14, 2024 • 8min
A New Spiritual Framework for Zionism
A secular Jew in California and an ultra-Orthodox Jew in Israel (and everyone in between) can all find their shared destiny in Jewish ethical growth.
Mar 14, 2024 • 19min
What's the Deal With Self-Hating Jews
Director Jonathan Glazer's disturbing speech at last Sunday's Oscars prompts a deep-dive into why some Jewish folks hate themselves and other Jews.
Mar 13, 2024 • 15min
The Major Narratives Shaping Israeli Politics
It is crucial to understand Israeli voters if you truly want to understand Israeli politics.
Mar 12, 2024 • 7min
The Exclusive Luxuries of Being Palestinian
Double standards galore, the "poor Palestinians" and their supporters are afforded luxuries from which Israel, Israelis, and Jews are forbidden.
Mar 12, 2024 • 6min
I want to fight for Israel. Why won’t anyone let me?
I could work to help sway opinion in my home country if only there was a shred of effective Israeli PR there and elsewhere abroad.
Mar 11, 2024 • 12min
Judaism that ends in lovelessness cannot be Judaism.
A “culture of grace” can transform people’s hearts and, in the process, renew not just Israel but also the Jewish People.
Mar 11, 2024 • 12min
No, winning a war is not genocide.
Increasingly, people cannot seem to tell the difference between military operations and genocide, especially when it comes to Israel.
Mar 10, 2024 • 11min
The Golden Age for Jews is now.
One hundred years ago, Ahad Ha’am described an import/export model of Jewish culture, and I still believe in it.
Mar 10, 2024 • 10min
What the hell is going on?
Hamas snipers using American equipment, "BBC Verify" just verifies its disturbing biases, a new documentary about the Palestinian "Mandela" and more.
