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The Tikvah Podcast — 501 episodes

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1

Eliana Aiken on the Information War against the Jews

2

Michael Weingrad on Contemporary Israeli Poetry

3

Avi Shilon on the Legacy of the Altalena

4

Rachel Fish on the Corruption of Jewish Studies

5

Rabbi Mark Dratch on Jews' Obligations to Christians in Israel

6

John Bursch on the Freedom to Pray at Home

7

Dan Schueftan on Israel's Doctrine of Preventive Violence

8

Rabbi Mitchell Rocklin on the Legacy of Masada

9

Ari Lamm on Chosenness

10

George Deek on Israel's Relationship with the Christian World

11

Michael Doran and Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on Power, Ideology, and Understanding the Middle East

12

David Arnovitz on the Tanakh of the Land of Israel

13

Mike Pence and Eric Cohen on What It Means to Be Endowed with Natural Rights

14

Mark Gottlieb and Shilo Brooks on Why Reading Matters

15

Ryan McBeth on Why the U.S. Doesn't (Yet) Have a Munitions Crisis

16

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Religion, the Defense of Western Civilization, and the Assault on the Jews

17

Tevi Troy on America's National Shabbat

18

Kassy Akiva on Conversion after October 7

19

Dr. Raphael BenLevi on Ending U.S. Aid to Israel

20

Jesse Arm on Michigan Democrats' Islamism Problem

21

Roy Altman on Why Educated Young People Believe Lies about Israel

22

Joshua Berman on How the Exodus Story Turns Egyptian Imagery on Its Head

23

Hussain Abdul-Hussain on the Arab Case for Israel

24

Yonah Jeremy Bob on the Mossad's Secret War on Iran

25

Mike Pompeo and Michael Doran on the Iran War

26

Bill Drexel on Narendra Modi's Visit to Israel

27

Yehoshua Pfeffer on the Causes of the Bnei Brak Draft Riot

28

Meir Soloveichik and Carlos Campo on Strengthening Religious Freedom in America

29

Rod Dreher on the American Right's Anti-Semitism Problem

30

Russ Roberts on the Return of Ran Gvili

31

Johnnie Moore and Meir Soloveichik on Jews, Evangelicals, and Israel

32

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on Why Saudi Arabia Is Moving Away from Israel

33

Aaron Rothstein on the Medical Aid in Dying Act

34

Our Favorite Episodes of 2025

35

Ruth Wisse on Norman Podhoretz

36

Rabbi Ben Elton on Australian Jewry after Bondi Beach

37

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik on the Enduring Power of the Psalms

38

Walter Russel Mead and Elliott Abrams on Navigating the New Middle East

39

Josh Tolle on the State of Hillel on Campus

40

R.J. Snell on Modern Expressions of the Marcionite Heresy

41

Ambassador Ron Dermer Looks Back on His Years in Washington (Rebroadcast)

42

Jonathan Leaf on What New Research about Men and Apes Says about Human Nature

43

Samuel Kassow on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

44

John Spencer on the Fate of Gaza's Tunnels

45

Tomer Persico on the Image of God: How Genesis gave rise to modern secularism

46

Yaakov Katz on Israel's New Laser Defenses

47

Andrew Roberts and Meir Soloveichik on Winston Churchill and His Detractors

48

Daniel Samet on the U.S.-Israel Relationship and the American National Interest

49

Richard Goldberg on How American Energy Dominance Is Reshaping the Middle East

50

Ido Hevroni on Teaching Homer in Wartime

51

David Myers and Andrew Koss on Whether Jewish Studies Has Turned against the Jews

52

Barry Strauss on the Jewish Conflict with Ancient Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion

53

Michael Doran on Israel and the American Right

54

How Islamism Took Over the Middle East

55

Tal Fortgang and David E. Bernstein on Defending Jewish Civil Right on Campus

56

Rabbi J.J. Schacter on the Jewish Meaning of Memory

57

Robert Satloff on Revitalizing Middle East Studies

58

Yuval Levin on American Renewal

59

What the War Reveals about Providence and Jewish History with Meir Soloveichik

60

Jay Lefkowitz on New York City's Democratic Primary

61

Sadanand Dhume on Israeli Arms and the India-Pakistan Conflict

62

Jeffrey Herf on the Transformation of Radical Speech into Violence

63

Judge Matthew Solomson on Orthodox Judaism and American Public Service

64

Yossi Melman on Israel's Most Famous Spy

65

J.J. Kimche on Paul Johnson's Legacy of Philo-Semitism

66

Ari Heistein on the American War on the Houthis, and the Israeli One

67

Michael Doran on Donald Trump's Middle East Policy

68

Benedict Kiely on Pope Francis and the State of Jewish-Catholic Relations

69

Leon Kass on How Exodus Created the Jewish National Narrative

70

Dara Horn on Her New Graphic Novel

71

Tevi Troy on How Republican Administrations Argue about Israel

72

Micah Goodman on What He's Learned about Israel in the Past Year-and-a-Half

73

Mark Gottlieb and Anna Moreland on Judaism, Christianity, and Forgiveness

74

Ronna Burger on Reading Esther as a Philosopher (Rebroadcast)

75

Reihan Salam on Rebuilding Urban Conservatism

76

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on Why the End of Palestinian Nationalism Can Bring Hope to Palestinians

77

David Bashevkin on Orthodox Jews and the American Religious Revival

78

Diana Mara Henry and Gabriel Scheinmann on One Jew Who Fought Back against the Nazis

79

Cynthia Ozick on "The Conversion of the Jews" (Rebroadcast)

80

Amit Segal on Israel's 60-Year-Old Prisoner Dilemma

81

Ross Douthat and Meir Soloveichik on the State of American Belief

82

Michael Doran on Jimmy Carter and the Middle East

83

Brad Wilcox on Americans without Families

84

Our Favorite Conversations of 2024

85

Terry Glavin on Anti-Semitism in Canada

86

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on the Fall of Syria and the Death of Baathism: How Arab intellectuals understand the latest ideological revolution

87

Bella Brannon and Benjie Katz on Anti-Semitic Employment Discrimination at UCLA

88

Ari Lamm on the Biblical Meaning of Giving Thanks

89

Maury Litwack on the Jewish Vote in the 2024 Elections

90

Jon Levenson on Understanding the Binding of Isaac as the Bible Understands It (Rebroadcast)

91

Mark Dubowitz on the Dangers of a Lame-Duck President

92

Matthew Levitt on Israel's War with Hizballah

93

Meir Soloveichik on the Meaning of the Jewish Calendar

94

Elliott Abrams on Whether American Jewry Can Restore Its Sense of Peoplehood

95

Assaf Orion on Israel's War with Hizballah

96

Abe Unger on America's First Jewish Classical School

97

Marc Novicoff on Why Elite Colleges Were More Likely to Protest Israel

98

Liel Leibovitz on What the Protests in Israel Mean

99

Gary Saul Morson on Alexander Solzhenitsyn and His Warning to America

100

Adam Kirsch on Settler Colonialism

101

Raphael BenLevi, Hanin Ghaddar, and Richard Goldberg on the Looming War in Lebanon

102

Josh Kraushaar on the Democratic Party's Veepstakes and American Jewry

103

J.J. Schacter on the First Tisha b'Av Since October 7

104

Noah Rothman on Kamala Harris's Views of Israel and the Middle East

105

Avi Weiss on the AMIA Bombing 30 Years Later (Rebroadcast)

106

Melanie Phillips on the British Election and the Jews

107

Mark Cohn on the Reform Movement and Intermarriage

108

Jeffrey Saks on the Genius of S.Y. Agnon

109

Shlomo Brody on What the Jewish Tradition Says about Going to War

110

Chaim Saiman on the Roots and Basis of Jewish Law (Rebroadcast)

111

Elliott Abrams on American Jewish Anti-Zionists

112

Andrew Doran on Why He Thinks the Roots of Civilization Are Jewish

113

Haisam Hassanein on How Egypt Sees Gaza

114

Asael Abelman on the History of "Hatikvah"

115

Shlomo Brody on Jewish Ethics in War

116

Ruth Wisse on the Explosion of Anti-Israel Protests on Campus

117

Meir Soloveichik on the Politics of the Haggadah

118

Yechiel Leiter on Losing a Child to War

119

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Service in the Israeli Military

120

Joseph Lieberman on American Jews and the Zionist Dream (Rebroadcast)

121

Seth Kaplan on How to Fix America's Fragile Neighborhood

122

Timothy Carney on How It Became So Hard to Raise a Family in America

123

Jonathan Conricus on How Israeli Aid to Gaza Works

124

Vance Serchuk on Ten Years of the Russia-Ukraine War

125

Yehuda Halper on Maimonides the Physician

126

Cynthia Ozick on the Story of a Jew Who Becomes a Tormentor of Other Jews

127

Yehuda Halper on Guiding Readers to "The Guide of the Perplexed"

128

Ray Takeyh on What Iran Wants

129

Yehuda Halper on Maimonides and the Human Condition

130

Hillel Neuer on How the Human-Rights Industry Became Obsessed with Israel

131

Yehuda Halper on Where to Begin With Maimonides

132

Our Favorite Conversations of 2023

133

Matti Friedman on Whether Israel Is Too Dependent on Technology

134

Ghaith al-Omari on What Palestinians Really Think about Hamas, Israel, War, and Peace

135

Alexandra Orbuch, Gabriel Diamond, and Zach Kessel on the Situation for Jews on American Campuses

136

Roya Hakakian on Her Letter to an Anti-Zionist Idealist

137

Edward Luttwak on How Israel Develops Advanced Military Technology On Its Own

138

Shany Mor, Hussein Aboubakr, and Haviv Rettig Gur on the Palestinian Predicament

139

Assaf Orion on Israel's Initial Air Campaign in Gaza

140

Bruce Bechtol on How North Korean Weapons Ended Up in Gaza

141

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on Whether Hamas Doomed Israeli-Turkish Relations

142

Michael Doran on Israel's Wars: 1973 and 2023

143

Ethan Tucker on the Jewish Duty to Recover Hostages

144

Meir Soloveichik on What Jews Believe and Say about Martyrdom

145

Yascha Mounk on the Identity Trap and What It Means for Jews

146

Alon Arvatz on Israel's Cyber-Security Industry

147

Daniel Rynhold on Thinking Repentance Through

148

Jon Levenson on Understanding the Binding of Isaac as the Bible Understands It

149

Yonatan Jakubowicz on Israel's African Immigrants

150

Mordechai Kedar on the Return of Terrorism in the West Bank

151

Ran Baratz on the Roots of Israeli Angst

152

Dovid Margolin on Kommunarka and the Jewish Defiance of Soviet History

153

Shlomo Brody on Capital Punishment and the Jewish Tradition

154

Dara Horn on Why People Love Dead Jews (Rebroadcast)

155

Izzy Pludwinski on the Art and Beauty of Hebrew Calligraphy

156

Joshua Berman on the Traumas of the Book of Lamentations

157

Meir Soloveichik on Ten Portraits of Jewish Statesmanship

158

Tevi Troy on the Biden Administration's Plan to Fight Anti-Semitism

159

Avital Levi on Loyalty

160

Michael Doran on the Ambiguities in Biden's Middle East Strategy

161

Eric Cohen on the Questions Graduating Jews and Their Parents Must Confront

162

Eli Steinberg on the Warriors of Torah

163

Cynthia Ozick on "The Conversion of the Jews"

164

Leon Kass on Reading Ruth

165

Tara Isabella Burton on the Creation and Curation of the Modern Self

166

Nathan Diament on Whether the Post Office Can Force Employees to Work on the Sabbath

167

Yaakov Amidror on Why He's Arguing That Israel Must Prepare for War with Iran

168

Liel Leibovitz on the Return of Paganism

169

Rick Richman on History and Devotion

170

Yuval Levin on How America's Constitution Might Help Solve Israel's Judicial Crisis

171

Neil Rogachevsky and Dov Zigler on the Political Philosophy of Israel's Declaration of Independence

172

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Israel's Social Schisms and How They Affect the Judicial Reform Debate

173

Jonathan Schachter on What Saudi Arabia's Deal with Iran Means for Israel and America

174

Peter Berkowitz and Gadi Taub on the Deeper Causes of Israel's Conflict

175

Jordan B. Gorfinkel on His New Illustrated Book of Esther

176

Malka Simkovich on God's Maternal Love

177

Joshua Karlip on the Demise of Jewish Studies

178

Richard Goldberg on Recent Joint Military Exercises Between America and Israel

179

Russ Roberts on the Disappointment and the Promise of Prayer

180

Joshua Berman on Traveling to Biblical Egypt

181

Elliott Abrams on American Jews and the New Israeli Government

182

Carl Gershman on What the Jewish Experience Can Offer the Uighurs of China

183

Our Favorite Broadcasts of 2022

184

Benjamin Netanyahu on His Moments of Decision

185

Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll on the Virtues and the Excesses of Jewish Modesty

186

Maxim D. Shrayer on the Moral Obligations and Dilemmas of Russia's Jewish Leaders

187

Ryan Anderson on Why His Think Tank Focuses on Culture and Not Just Politics

188

Simcha Rothman on Reforming Israel's Justice System

189

Michael Doran on Iran's Growing Military Dominance in the Middle East

190

Scott Shay on How BDS Crept Into the Investment World, and How It Was Kicked Out

191

Haviv Rettig Gur on Netanyahu, Lapid, and Another Israeli Election

192

Yoav Sorek, David Weinberg, and Jonathan Silver on What Jewish Magazines Are For

193

Tony Badran Puts Israel's New Maritime Borders with Lebanon into Context

194

George Weigel on the Second Vatican Council and the Jews

195

Shay Khatiri on the Protests Riling Iran

196

Gil Student on the Journey into Orthodoxy (Rebroadcast)

197

Eli Spitzer on the New York Times's Controversial Yeshiva Report

198

Meir Soloveichik on Jerusalem's Enduring Symbols

199

Daniel Polisar on the First Zionist Congress, 125 Years Later

200

Hussein Aboubakr on the Holocaust in the Arab Moral Imagination

201

Jonathan Schanzer on Israel's Weekend War against Islamic Jihad

202

Yair Harel on Haim Louk's Masterful Jewish Music

203

Micah Goodman on Deuteronomy—Moses's Final Speech (Rebroadcast)

204

Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter on Why So Many Jewish Soldiers Are Buried Under Crosses, and What Can Be Done About It

205

Robert Nicholson on the Changing Face of Evangelical Zionism

206

Daniel Gordis and Asael Abelman on the Personality of the New Jew

207

Douglas Murray on the War on the West

208

Podcast: Jeffrey Woolf on the Political and Religious Significance of the Temple Mount

209

Zohar Atkins on the Contested Idea of Equality

210

Steven Smith on Persecution and the Art of Writing

211

Jon Levenson on the Moral Force of the Book of Ruth

212

Tony Badran on How Hizballah Wins, Even When It Loses

213

John Podhoretz on Midge Decter's Life in Ideas

214

Motti Inbari on the Yemenite Children Affair

215

Christine Emba on Rethinking Sex

216

Shany Mor on How To Understand the Recent Terror Attacks in Israel

217

Abraham Socher on His Life in Jewish Letters and the Liberal Arts

218

Yuval Levin on the Exodus and Freedom

219

Ilana Horwitz on Educational Performance and Religion

220

David Friedman on What He Learned as U.S. Ambassador to Israel

221

Andy Smarick on What the Government Can and Can't Do to Help American Families

222

Aaron MacLean on Deterrence and American Power

223

Ronna Burger on Reading Esther as a Philosopher

224

Dovid Margolin on Jewish Life in War-torn Ukraine

225

Vance Serchuk on the History and Politics Behind Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

226

Ruth Wisse on the Stories Jews Tell

227

Yossi Shain on the Israeli Century

228

Michael Doran on the Most Strategically Valuable Country You've Never Heard Of

229

Mitch Silber on Securing America's Jewish Communities

230

Jesse Smith on Transmitting Religious Devotion

231

Matti Friedman on China's New Haifa Port

232

Jay Greene on Anti-Semitic Leanings Among College Diversity Administrators

233

Our Favorite Broadcasts of 2021

234

Three Young Jews on Discovering Their Jewish Purposes

235

Podcast: Annie Fixler on Cyber Warfare in the 21st Century

236

Victoria Coates on the Confusion in Natanz

237

Judah Ari Gross on Why Israel and Morocco Came to a New Defense Agreement

238

Avi Helfand on Jewish Life and Law at the Supreme Court

239

Nicholas Eberstadt on What Declining Birthrates Mean for the Future of the West

240

Suzy Weiss on the Childless Lives of Young American Women

241

Michael Eisenberg on Economics in the Book of Genesis

242

Elisha Wiesel on His Father's Jewish and Zionist Legacy

243

Antonio Garcia Martinez on Choosing Judaism as an Antidote to Secular Modernity

244

Haviv Rettig Gur on the Jewish Agency in 2021

245

Yedidya Sinclair on Israel's Shmitah Year

246

Peter Kreeft on the Philosophy of Ecclesiastes

247

Dara Horn on Why People Love Dead Jews

248

Elliot Kaufman on the Crown Heights Riot, 30 Years Later

249

Allan Arkush on Ahad Ha'am and "The Jewish State and Jewish Problem" (Rebroadcast)

250

Cynthia Ozick on Her New Novel "Antiquities"

251

Jenna and Benjamin Storey on Why Americans Are So Restless

252

Kenneth Marcus on How the IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism Helps the Government Protect Civil Rights

253

Nir Barkat on a Decade of Governing the World's Most Spiritual City

254

Daniel Gordis on the Rift Between American and Israeli Jews (Rebroadcast)

255

Yehoshua Pfeffer on How Haredi Jews Think About Serving in the IDF

256

Shalom Carmy on Jewish Understanding of Human Suffering

257

Dru Johnson on Biblical Philosophy

258

David Rozenson on How His Family Escaped the Soviet Union and Why He Chose To Return

259

Matti Friedman on How Americans Project Their Own Problems onto Israel

260

Benjamin Haddad on Why Europe is Becoming More Pro-Israel

261

Seth Siegel on Israel's Water Revolution

262

Michael Doran on America's Strategic Realignment in the Middle East

263

Sohrab Ahmari on Why Americans Must Recover the Sabbath

264

Shlomo Brody on Reclaiming Biblical Social Justice

265

Christine Rosen on the New Crime Wave and Its Consequences

266

Jonathan Schanzer on the Palestinians' Political Mess

267

Meena Viswanath on How the Duolingo App Became an Unwitting Arbiter of Modern Jewish Identity

268

Mohammed Alyahya on Two Competing Visions of Power in the Middle East

269

Jacob J. Schacter on Joseph B. Soloveitchik and the State of Israel (Rebroadcast)

270

Sean Clifford on the Israeli Company Making the Internet Safe for American Families

271

Mark Gerson on How the Seder Teaches Freedom Through Food

272

Daniel Gordis on the Israeli Supreme Court's New Conversion Ruling

273

Gil and Tevi Troy's Non-Negotiable Judaisms

274

Richard Goldberg on How Iran Is Already Testing the Biden Administration

275

Shany Mor on What Makes America's Peace Processors Tick

276

Yehoshua Pfeffer on the Coronavirus and Rethinking the Relationship between Ḥaredim and Israeli Society

277

Gerald McDermott and Derryck Green on How Biblical Ideas Can Help Bridge America's Racial Divide

278

Emmanuel Navon on Jewish Diplomacy from Abraham to Abba Eban

279

Michael Oren on Writing Fiction and Serving Israel

280

Podcast: Joel Kotkin Thinks About God and the Pandemic

281

Dore Gold on the Strategic Importance of the Nile River and the Politics of the Red Sea

282

Yuval Levin Asks How Religious Minorities Survive in America—Then and Now

283

Mark Gottlieb on Rabbi Soloveitchik's "Everlasting Hanukkah"

284

Ambassador Ron Dermer Looks Back on His Years in Washington

285

Richard Goldberg on the Future of Israeli-Saudi Relations

286

Matti Friedman on the Russian Aliyah—30 Years Later

287

Daniel Gordis on America, Israel, and the Sources of Jewish Resilience

288

John Podhoretz on 75 Years of Commentary

289

Yossi Klein Halevi on Jabotinsky's Security Strategy (Rebroadcast)

290

Michael McConnell on the Free Exercise of Religion

291

Ruth Wisse on Five Books Every Jew Should Read

292

Dan Senor on the Start-Up Nation and COVID-19

293

Reflections for the Days of Awe

294

Haviv Rettig Gur on Israel's Deep State

295

Ruth Wisse and Hillel Halkin on the Authors Who Created Modern Hebrew Literature

296

Gil Troy on "Never Alone"

297

Jared Kushner on His Approach to Middle East Diplomacy

298

Ambassador Ron Dermer on the Israel-U.A.E. Accord

299

Micah Goodman on Politics, Power, and Kingship in Deuteronomy

300

Michael Doran on China's Drive for Middle Eastern Supremacy

301

Peter Berkowitz on Unalienable Rights, the American Tradition, and Foreign Policy

302

Wilfred McClay on the Historic Jewish-Christian Rapprochement

303

Amos Yadlin on the Explosions Rocking Iran

304

Matthew Continetti on Irving Kristol's Rabbinic Mind (Rebroadcast)

305

Jason Bedrick on School Choice, Religious Liberty, and the Jews

306

Meir Soloveichik on the Genius of Rabbi Norman Lamm

307

Tara Isabella Burton on Spirituality in a Godless Age

308

Gary Saul Morson on "Leninthink"

309

Wilfred McClay on the Soul of America (Rebroadcast)

310

David Wolpe on The Pandemic and the Future of Liberal Judaism

311

Chaim Saiman on the "Zoom Seder" and Its Discontents

312

Leon Kass on Reading Exodus and the Formation of the People of Israel

313

Einat Wilf on the West's Indulgence of Palestinian Delusions

314

Matti Friedman: The End of the Israeli Left?

315

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Society and the COVID-19 Crisis

316

Menachem Wecker on Yoga and Idolatry

317

Moshe Koppel on How Israel's Perpetual Election Came to an End

318

Michael Doran on Coronavirus in Iran

319

Yossi Klein Halevi on the Transformation of Israeli Music

320

Richard Goldberg on the Future of Iran Policy

321

Rafael Medoff on Franklin Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen Wise, and the Holocaust

322

Eugene Kontorovich on the Trump Peace Plan

323

Mark Gottlieb on Jewish Sexual Ethics

324

Michael Avi Helfand on Religious Freedom, Education, and the Supreme Court

325

Joshua Berman on Biblical Criticism, Faith, and Integrity

326

Ruth Wisse on What Saul Bellow Saw

327

Daniel Cox on Millennials, Religion, and the Family

328

Yuval Levin on Rebuilding American Institutions

329

Neil Rogachevsky on Israeli Electoral Reform

330

Yuval Levin on the Remarkable Legacy of Gertrude Himmelfarb

331

Best of 2019 at the Tikvah Podcast

332

Arthur Herman on China and the U.S.-Israel "Special Relationship"

333

Walter Russell Mead on Israel and American Foreign Policy

334

Senator Joseph Lieberman on American Jews and the Zionist Dream

335

Avital Chizik-Goldschmidt and Batya Ungar-Sargon on Why No One Cares about Attacks on the Orthodox

336

Eugene Kontorovich on America and the Settlements

337

David Makovsky: What Can We Learn from Israel's Founders?

338

Christine Rosen on Thinking Religiously about Facebook

339

2019 Herzl Prize Winner Norman Podhoretz on Jerusalem and Jewish Particularity

340

Jacob Howland: The Philosopher Who Reads the Talmud

341

Dru Johnson, Jonathan Silver, and Robert Nicholson on Reviving Hebraic Thought

342

Thomas Karako on the U.S., Israel, and Missile Defense

343

David Bashevkin on Sin and Failure in Jewish Thought

344

Matti Friedman on Israel, the Mizrahi Nation

345

Micah Goodman on Shrinking the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

346

Jack Wertheimer on the New American Judaism – Part III

347

Meir Soloveichik on the Meaning of Kashrut

348

Avi Weiss on the AMIA Bombing Cover-Up

349

Jack Wertheimer on the New American Judaism – Part II

350

Ruth Wisse on Tevye the Dairyman (Rebroadcast)

351

Jack Wertheimer on the New American Judaism – Part I

352

Jeremy Rabkin on Israel and International Law

353

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Politics and Culture

354

Mona Charen on Sex, Love, and Where Feminism Went Wrong

355

Dara Horn on "Eternal Life"

356

David Evanier on the Rosenbergs, Morton Sobell, and Jewish Communism

357

Michael Doran on America's Standoff with Iran

358

Daniel Krauthammer on His Father's Jewish Legacy

359

Yaakov Katz on "Shadow Strike"

360

Annika Hernroth-Rothstein on the Miracle of Jewish Continuity

361

Menachem Wecker on What's Wrong with the Jewish Museum

362

Francine Klagsbrun on Golda Meir—Israel's Lioness

363

Jonathan Neumann on the Left, the Right, and the Jews

364

Matti Friedman on Israel's First Spies

365

Dovid Margolin on the Rebbe's Campaign for a Moment of Silence

366

Scott Shay on Idolatry, Ancient and Modern

367

Joshua Berman on Whether the Exodus Really Happened

368

Daniel Gordis on the Rift Between American and Israeli Jews

369

Nicholas Gallagher on Jewish History and America's Immigration Crisis

370

Special Envoy Elan Carr on America's Fight Against Anti-Semitism

371

Malka Groden on the Jewish Family and America's Adoption Crisis

372

Eugene Kontorovich Explains Congress's Effort to Counter BDS

373

Rabbi David Wolpe on the Future of Conservative Judaism

374

Michael Doran on America's Allies and America's Enemies

375

Jonah Goldberg on Marx's Jew-Hating Conspiracy Theory

376

Ambassador Danny Danon Goes on Offense at the U.N.

377

A New Year at the Tikvah Podcast

378

The Meaning of Jewish Nationalism - Lecture 1: The Politics of the Bible

379

The Best of 2018

380

Jacob J. Schacter on Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik and the State of Israel

381

Chaim Saiman on the Rabbinic Idea of Law

382

Daniel Polisar on Herzl's "The Menorah"

383

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Conservatism

384

Yoram Hazony on Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom (Rebroadcast)

385

Leon Kass on His Life and the Worthy Life

386

Chaotic Friendship: Israel and the Trump Administration

387

Clifford Librach on the Reform Movement and Jewish Peoplehood

388

Michael Doran on Theology, Zionism, and American Foreign Policy

389

Sohrab Ahmari on Sex, Desire, and the Transgender Movement

390

Yoram Hazony on the Bible's Political Teaching

391

The Future of Jerusalem: A View from the Front

392

John Podhoretz on the Best and Worst of Jewish Cinema

393

Jamie Kirchick on Europe's Coming Dark Age

394

Special Podcast - Kikar Ep. 1: Elliott Abrams on Hamas, Gaza, and the Case for Jewish Power

395

Ruth Wisse on the Nature and Functions of Anti-Semitism

396

Jeffrey Saks on Shmuel Yosef Agnon

397

Samuel Goldman on Christian Zionism in America

398

Martin Kramer on Ben-Gurion, Borders, and the Vote That Made Israel

399

Russ Roberts on Hayek, Knowledge, and Jewish Tradition

400

Yossi Klein Halevi on Moving In and Out of Extremism

401

Charles Freilich on the U.S.-Israel "Special Relationship"

402

Jeffrey Salkin on "Judaism Beyond Slogans"

403

Erica Brown on Educating Jewish Adults

404

Mark Dubowitz on the Future of the Iran Deal

405

Greg Weiner on Moynihan, Israel, and the United Nations

406

Daniel Polisar on Nationhood, Zionism, and the Jews

407

Jon Levenson on the Danger and Opportunity of Jewish-Christian Dialogue

408

Leora Batnitzky on the Legacy of Leo Strauss

409

Wilfred McClay on America's Civil Religion

410

Robert Nicholson on Evangelicals, Israel, and the Jews

411

Charles Small on "The Changing Face of Anti-Semitism"

412

Daniel Mark on Judaism and Our Postmodern Age

413

Ruth Wisse on the Perversity of Brilliance

414

Daniel Troy on "The Burial Society"

415

Matthew Continetti on William F. Buckley, the Conservative Movement, and Anti-Semitism

416

Jonathan Sacks on Creative Minorities

417

Elliott Abrams on "Dictatorships and Double Standards"

418

Jay Lefkowitz on His Life in the Arena

419

Michael Doran on America's Middle East Strategy

420

Gabriel Scheinmann on Bombing the Syrian Reactor

421

Elliott Abrams on His Calling and Career

422

Jeffrey Bloom on Faith and America's Addiction Crisis

423

Gil Student on the Journey into Orthodoxy

424

A Theology of Rejection: The Haredi Struggle with Zionism and with Modernity

425

Meir Soloveichik on "L'Chaim and Its Limits"

426

Michael Makovsky on Churchill and the Jews

427

The Story of Hebrew and the Story of Judaism

428

Is Zionism Messianic? The Debate over the Soul of Religious Zionism

429

Zionism as the Liberation of Judaism: The Debate over the Soul of Secular Zionism

430

Neil Rogachevsky on the Story Behind Oslo

431

Mark Gottlieb on Jewish Education

432

Elliott Abrams on American Jews and Israel (Rebroadcast)

433

The Future of Religious Liberty

434

Mitchell Rocklin on Jewish-Christian Relations

435

Liel Leibovitz on the Jewish Poetry of Leonard Cohen

436

Ruth Wisse on Tevye the Dairyman

437

Samuel Goldman on Religion, State, and the Jews

438

Bret Stephens on the Legacy of 1967 and the U.S.-Israel Relationship (Rebroadcast)

439

Leon Kass on the Ten Commandments

440

Norman Podhoretz on Jerusalem and Jewish Particularity (Rebroadcast)

441

Ruth Wisse on Cynthia Ozick's "Innovation and Redemption"

442

Yossi Klein Halevi on Ze'ev Jabotinsky's "The Iron Wall"

443

Tevi Troy on the Politics of Tu B'Shvat

444

Jay Lefkowitz and Mitchell Rocklin on the Jewish Vote

445

The Big Stick

446

Yuval Levin on the Long Way to Liberty

447

Ruth Wisse on Sartre and Anti-Semitism

448

Edward Rothstein on Jerusalem Syndrome at the Met

449

Matthew Continetti on Irving Kristol's Theological Politics

450

Is Israel a Military Superpower?

451

Meir Soloveichik on King David

452

R.R. Reno on "Faith in the Flesh"

453

Arthur Herman on Why Everybody Loves Israel

454

Peter Berkowitz on a Liberal Education and Its Betrayal

455

"Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom" Episode 3

456

"Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom" Episode 2

457

"Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom" Episode 1

458

Meir Soloveichik on Rembrandt, Tolkien, and the Jews

459

Yoram Hazony on Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom

460

Jason Bedrick on Jewish Day Schools and School Choice

461

Allan Arkush on Ahad Ha'am and "The Jewish State and Jewish Problem"

462

Bret Stephens on the Legacy of 1967, and the Condition of the U.S.-Israel Relationship

463

Jay Lefkowitz on Social Orthodoxy

464

Norman Podhoretz on Jerusalem and Jewish Particularity

465

Daniel Johnson and William Kristol - The Left, the Right, and the Future of the West

466

Michael Doran on Western Elites and the Middle East

467

Ruth Wisse on Campus Anti-Semitism

468

Walter Russell Mead - The New Israel and the Old

469

Meir Soloveichik on "Confrontation"

470

Yuval Levin on Religious Liberty

471

Elliott Abrams on American Jews and Israel

472

Charles Krauthammer – At Last, Zion

473

William Kristol – American Democracy Today

474

Yoram Hazony and George Weigel - Modernity, Religion, and Morality

475

Joshua Mitchell - Tocqueville in Arabia

476

Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter on Family and Freedom

477

Rabbi David Stav on Uniting the Jewish People

478

Dara Horn on Jewish Literature and American Life

479

David Stav and Seth Farber – Marriage and Conversion in the State of Israel

480

Dara Horn - Life and Work

481

Elliott Abrams - A Life in the Arena

482

Natan Sharansky - "Defending Identity": Israel and the World

483

Meir Soloveichik and Shai Held - Debates in Jewish Theology

484

William Kristol - Reflections from Israel

485

Michael Doran and Hillel Fradkin – Muslims and Power

486

Christine Hayes and Yehoshua Pfeffer - What is Rabbinic Literature?

487

Leora Batnitzky and Micah Goodman - Modern Judaism

488

Ruth Wisse and Moshe Halbertal - Jews and Power

489

Frederick Kagan - War and Statesmanship

490

Eric Edelman - Wartime Decision Making

491

Charles Hill - War and Human Consciousness

492

Norman Podhoretz - Reflections of a Jewish Neoconservative

493

Ambassador Ron Dermer - Israel's Capitalist Revolution

494

Bret Stephens - The Coming Global Disorder

495

Walter Russell Mead - The Big Five: America's Make-or-Break Challenges

496

Ruth Wisse - Jews and Power

497

Elliott Abrams - Reconsidering America's Democracy Agenda

498

Daniel Gordis - Menachem Begin: Israel's Jewish Prime Minister

499

Shai Held - Abraham Joshua Heschel and the Call of Transcendence

500

Leora Batnitzky - Is Judaism a Religion?

501

William Kristol - American Foreign Policy and the State of Israel