

This Jewish Life: A Conversation with Ira Glass & Etgar Keret
Apr 12, 2024
Israeli writer Etgar Keret and US broadcasting legend Ira Glass discuss their divergent views on current events in Israel, reflecting on friendship, grief, and the impact of war on personal narratives. They touch on the looming threat from Iran, the war in Gaza, and share nominees for chutzpah and mensch awards.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Reflections on Hope and Tension in Israel
03:42 • 18min
Exploring Friendship and Storytelling in the Shadow of War
21:35 • 2min
Shifting Perspectives on Impending Crisis
23:17 • 21min
Navigating Misinterpretations and Communication Challenges
44:14 • 2min
Unraveling Stories of Turmoil
45:54 • 17min
Navigating Complex Emotions and Perspectives in Times of Conflict
01:03:00 • 8min
Dialogues, Corrections, and Critiques
01:10:52 • 2min
Bravery and Resilience in Kibbutz Niroz: A Story of Tragedy and Community Solidarity
01:13:21 • 2min