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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Jan 26, 2024 • 13min
Follow the Money: Why Qatar Actually Supports Hamas
Could it be that Qatar funds Hamas not just because they agree ideologically, but also because Hamas can hamper Israel from helping regional "competitors" of the Qataris?
Jan 26, 2024 • 11min
Hamas underestimated the DNA of Israeli society.
"In the event that I have been taken captive, I demand that no deal for the release of a single terrorist be made for my release. Our resounding victory is more important than anything else."
Jan 25, 2024 • 8min
30 Mind-Boggling Questions About the Israel-Hamas War
From a children’s puzzle showing a cartoon Muslim world attacking the Jewish state, to a new kebab shop in Jordan being named "October 7th," you can't make this stuff up.
Jan 24, 2024 • 7min
A Letter to My Hamas-Supporting Neighbors
Again, you are tasked with answering the poignant question: Do you hate us Jews more than you love yourselves?
Jan 24, 2024 • 8min
I am a proud British Jew. But now, I feel nervous.
I have always been immensely proud of my Judaism and have never hidden it. I have been equally proud to be British and I adore London. Now, it seems dangerous.
Jan 23, 2024 • 10min
Why the Israelis and Saudis Are Quickly Falling in Love
When you look at a map of these Iranian-backed countries and territories, they all surround Saudi Arabia and Israel.
Jan 23, 2024 • 6min
Our son is joining the IDF — now.
When I am able to ignore my anxiety, I feel wonder and even joy that God has allowed my family to live at this time in history.
Jan 23, 2024 • 14min
How the Palestinians Hijacked the Jewish Culture War
The Palestinians have manipulated many Jews into thinking morality, the bedrock of Judaism, is at the heart of the Palestinian cause. Reality suggests otherwise.
Jan 22, 2024 • 12min
Early Signs of a Historically Horrendous Deal
A reported "comprehensive plan" to end the Israel-Hamas war is dangerously confusing motion with progress, based on plenty of history.
Jan 21, 2024 • 12min
The Fantasy of a Two-State Solution
Beyond a term that sounds good to the ear, the "two-state solution" is an unrestrained illusion and nothing more than a waste of time, at least for now.
