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Why the Diaspora is good for the Jews

Why the Diaspora is good for the Jews

FromTel Aviv Review


Why the Diaspora is good for the Jews

FromTel Aviv Review

ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why the Diaspora is good for the Jews
Prof. Alan Wolfe, a political scientist at Boston College, explores why so few Jews in the West acknowledge their good fortune, and how their relationship to their home countries and to Israel evolves as the memory of the Holocaust wanes.
Narratives of betrayal in Holocaust survivors' memoirs
Prof. Dennis Klein, a historian at Kean University in New Jersey, discusses the main themes that feature in memoirs written by Holocaust survivors - chief among them, a narrative of betrayal.
 
Music:
Ibey - RiverMarina Maximilain Blumin - MaurinMatisyahu - Jerusalem
Released:
Dec 12, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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Showcasing the latest developments in the realm of academic and professional research and literature, about the Middle East and global affairs. We discuss Israeli, Arab and Palestinian society, the Jewish world, the Middle East and its conflicts, and issues of global and public affairs with scholars, writers and deep-thinkers.