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
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Mar 7, 2024 • 8min
We are fighting the only war worth fighting.
"It is not a war about territory or economics. It is not about who governs. It is about the transcendent rather than the immediate."
Mar 6, 2024 • 8min
These two non-Jewish generals paved the way for Israel's creation.
One had no great desire to be a soldier, and the other was almost killed by railroad workers in Africa before arriving to the Middle East. Plus an honorary mention.
Mar 5, 2024 • 9min
Why the World Tolerates Barbaric Hamas
As novelist Dara Horn put it: People love dead Jews.
Mar 5, 2024 • 11min
The Israeli-Palestinian Battle for People's Minds
What the best practices of "positioning" can teach us about how each group is communicating to a skeptical, media-blitzed world.
Mar 4, 2024 • 14min
How to Criticize Israel: A Guide
For those who want to talk about Israel without being antisemitic.
Mar 4, 2024 • 14min
The Arabs Defying the Arab World
"If I am the one who lived the truth and lived that reality, then I'm obligated to speak up. Israel is not an apartheid state. Israel is a strong, beautiful, multi-ethnic democracy."
Mar 3, 2024 • 9min
The Real Reasons ‘Palestine’ Does Not Exist
It is time that everyone knows loud and clear: The Palestinians do not have a state because of the Palestinians.
Mar 3, 2024 • 8min
What the hell is going on?
Reactions to a U.S. serviceman setting himself on fire for Gaza, a "Friends" meme about Hamas, the British politician who won an election after running a "pro-Palestine" campaign, and more.
Mar 2, 2024 • 10min
A Rant About Israel, the Jews, Idealism, and Cynicism
We can no longer afford to gloss over those who peddle fiction and “make believe” prophecies, regardless of our political persuasions or anything else that tugs at our heart strings.
Mar 1, 2024 • 7min
The End of Conversation
I don’t need someone to be like me to want to connect with them. In fact, I love difference, even on the Arab-Israeli conflict.
