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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Apr 18, 2024 • 9min
In Gaza, collective punishment is probably what's needed.
“Gaza more resembles 1930s Germany, where an extremist party won elections, with the support of most of the people, and quickly unified the military and civil government into one entity.”
Apr 16, 2024 • 6min
Let them understand that we are not in 20th-century Europe.
It is time to start calling a spade a spade.
Apr 16, 2024 • 10min
Israel's army has not changed. The nature of war has changed.
Israeli-American technology expert Hillel Fuld offers insights into the reasons why the Israel-Hamas war has been long and drawn out — and unprecedented.
Apr 15, 2024 • 6min
First they came for the Jews... Yawn.
Pastor Martin Niemöller's poem is a pessimistic, selfish, lazy person’s response to injustice. And the vast majority of non-Jews cannot even muster the energy to rise to that negligible request.
Apr 15, 2024 • 11min
An Open Letter to the ‘People of Palestine’
"If they did not have Israel as the common enemy, they would kill each other. This is the reality of what is so-called Palestine."
Apr 14, 2024 • 12min
What the hell is going on?
One-third of the Gazan casualties do not exist, Khamenei's Zionist conspiracy theory about "a major flaw" in Western universities, Israel is being accused of "scholasticide," and more.
Apr 14, 2024 • 8min
Israel’s response to Iran must be smart, not right.
A few years ago, I learned that the approach of being “smart, not right” usually yields the best results. Israel would be wise to act accordingly as it mulls a response to last night's Iranian attack.
Apr 13, 2024 • 12min
The West is conflating its struggles with Israel and the Jews.
“Let me get this straight: You’re facing immigration crises, financial and environmental crises, and a war-like Russia on your doorstep, and your harshest debates are about Israel?”
Apr 12, 2024 • 9min
On Defying the Human Urge of Genocide
A real genocide in Gaza would be less than a day’s effort if Israel did not care about civilian life.
Apr 12, 2024 • 12min
Israel is ripping the Islamic terrorists to shreds, as it should.
“If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first.”
