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The Tikvah Podcast — 494 episodes

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1

Rabbi Mitchell Rocklin on the Legacy of Masada

2

Ari Lamm on Chosenness

3

George Deek on Israel's Relationship with the Christian World

4

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

5

David Arnovitz on the Tanakh of the Land of Israel

6

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

7

Mark Gottlieb and Shilo Brooks on Why Reading Matters

8

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

9

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

10

Tevi Troy on America's National Shabbat

11

Kassy Akiva on Conversion after October 7

12

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

13

Jesse Arm on Michigan Democrats' Islamism Problem

14

Roy Altman on Why Educated Young People Believe Lies about Israel

15

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

16

Hussain Abdul-Hussain on the Arab Case for Israel

17

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

18

Mike Pompeo and Michael Doran on the Iran War

19

Bill Drexel on Narendra Modi's Visit to Israel

20

Yehoshua Pfeffer on the Causes of the Bnei Brak Draft Riot

21

Meir Soloveichik and Carlos Campo on Strengthening Religious Freedom in America

22

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

23

Russ Roberts on the Return of Ran Gvili

24

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

25

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

26

Aaron Rothstein on the Medical Aid in Dying Act

27

Our Favorite Episodes of 2025

28

Ruth Wisse on Norman Podhoretz

29

Rabbi Ben Elton on Australian Jewry after Bondi Beach

30

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik on the Enduring Power of the Psalms

31

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

32

Josh Tolle on the State of Hillel on Campus

33

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

34

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

35

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

36

Samuel Kassow on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

37

John Spencer on the Fate of Gaza's Tunnels

38

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

39

Yaakov Katz on Israel's New Laser Defenses

40

Andrew Roberts and Meir Soloveichik on Winston Churchill and His Detractors

41

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

42

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

43

Ido Hevroni on Teaching Homer in Wartime

44

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

45

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

46

Michael Doran on Israel and the American Right

47

How Islamism Took Over the Middle East

48

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

49

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

50

Robert Satloff on Revitalizing Middle East Studies

51

Yuval Levin on American Renewal

52

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

53

Jay Lefkowitz on New York City's Democratic Primary

54

Sadanand Dhume on Israeli Arms and the India-Pakistan Conflict

55

Jeffrey Herf on the Transformation of Radical Speech into Violence

56

Judge Matthew Solomson on Orthodox Judaism and American Public Service

57

Yossi Melman on Israel's Most Famous Spy

58

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

59

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

60

Michael Doran on Donald Trump's Middle East Policy

61

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

62

Leon Kass on How Exodus Created the Jewish National Narrative

63

Dara Horn on Her New Graphic Novel

64

Tevi Troy on How Republican Administrations Argue about Israel

65

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

66

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

67

Ronna Burger on Reading Esther as a Philosopher (Rebroadcast)

68

Reihan Salam on Rebuilding Urban Conservatism

69

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

70

David Bashevkin on Orthodox Jews and the American Religious Revival

71

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

72

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

73

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

74

Ross Douthat and Meir Soloveichik on the State of American Belief

75

Michael Doran on Jimmy Carter and the Middle East

76

Brad Wilcox on Americans without Families

77

Our Favorite Conversations of 2024

78

Terry Glavin on Anti-Semitism in Canada

79

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

80

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

81

Ari Lamm on the Biblical Meaning of Giving Thanks

82

Maury Litwack on the Jewish Vote in the 2024 Elections

83

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

84

Mark Dubowitz on the Dangers of a Lame-Duck President

85

Matthew Levitt on Israel's War with Hizballah

86

Meir Soloveichik on the Meaning of the Jewish Calendar

87

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

88

Assaf Orion on Israel's War with Hizballah

89

Abe Unger on America's First Jewish Classical School

90

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

91

Liel Leibovitz on What the Protests in Israel Mean

92

Gary Saul Morson on Alexander Solzhenitsyn and His Warning to America

93

Adam Kirsch on Settler Colonialism

94

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

95

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

96

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

97

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

98

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

99

Melanie Phillips on the British Election and the Jews

100

Mark Cohn on the Reform Movement and Intermarriage

101

Jeffrey Saks on the Genius of S.Y. Agnon

102

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

103

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

104

Elliott Abrams on American Jewish Anti-Zionists

105

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

106

Haisam Hassanein on How Egypt Sees Gaza

107

Asael Abelman on the History of "Hatikvah"

108

Shlomo Brody on Jewish Ethics in War

109

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

110

Meir Soloveichik on the Politics of the Haggadah

111

Yechiel Leiter on Losing a Child to War

112

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Service in the Israeli Military

113

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

114

Seth Kaplan on How to Fix America's Fragile Neighborhood

115

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

116

Jonathan Conricus on How Israeli Aid to Gaza Works

117

Vance Serchuk on Ten Years of the Russia-Ukraine War

118

Yehuda Halper on Maimonides the Physician

119

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

120

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

121

Ray Takeyh on What Iran Wants

122

Yehuda Halper on Maimonides and the Human Condition

123

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

124

Yehuda Halper on Where to Begin With Maimonides

125

Our Favorite Conversations of 2023

126

Matti Friedman on Whether Israel Is Too Dependent on Technology

127

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

128

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

129

Roya Hakakian on Her Letter to an Anti-Zionist Idealist

130

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

131

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

132

Assaf Orion on Israel's Initial Air Campaign in Gaza

133

Bruce Bechtol on How North Korean Weapons Ended Up in Gaza

134

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

135

Michael Doran on Israel's Wars: 1973 and 2023

136

Ethan Tucker on the Jewish Duty to Recover Hostages

137

Meir Soloveichik on What Jews Believe and Say about Martyrdom

138

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

139

Alon Arvatz on Israel's Cyber-Security Industry

140

Daniel Rynhold on Thinking Repentance Through

141

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

142

Yonatan Jakubowicz on Israel's African Immigrants

143

Mordechai Kedar on the Return of Terrorism in the West Bank

144

Ran Baratz on the Roots of Israeli Angst

145

Dovid Margolin on Kommunarka and the Jewish Defiance of Soviet History

146

Shlomo Brody on Capital Punishment and the Jewish Tradition

147

Dara Horn on Why People Love Dead Jews (Rebroadcast)

148

Izzy Pludwinski on the Art and Beauty of Hebrew Calligraphy

149

Joshua Berman on the Traumas of the Book of Lamentations

150

Meir Soloveichik on Ten Portraits of Jewish Statesmanship

151

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

152

Avital Levi on Loyalty

153

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

154

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

155

Eli Steinberg on the Warriors of Torah

156

Cynthia Ozick on "The Conversion of the Jews"

157

Leon Kass on Reading Ruth

158

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

159

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

160

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

161

Liel Leibovitz on the Return of Paganism

162

Rick Richman on History and Devotion

163

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

164

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

165

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

166

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

167

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

168

Jordan B. Gorfinkel on His New Illustrated Book of Esther

169

Malka Simkovich on God's Maternal Love

170

Joshua Karlip on the Demise of Jewish Studies

171

Richard Goldberg on Recent Joint Military Exercises Between America and Israel

172

Russ Roberts on the Disappointment and the Promise of Prayer

173

Joshua Berman on Traveling to Biblical Egypt

174

Elliott Abrams on American Jews and the New Israeli Government

175

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

176

Our Favorite Broadcasts of 2022

177

Benjamin Netanyahu on His Moments of Decision

178

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

179

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

180

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

181

Simcha Rothman on Reforming Israel's Justice System

182

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

183

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

184

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

185

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

186

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

187

George Weigel on the Second Vatican Council and the Jews

188

Shay Khatiri on the Protests Riling Iran

189

Gil Student on the Journey into Orthodoxy (Rebroadcast)

190

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

191

Meir Soloveichik on Jerusalem's Enduring Symbols

192

Daniel Polisar on the First Zionist Congress, 125 Years Later

193

Hussein Aboubakr on the Holocaust in the Arab Moral Imagination

194

Jonathan Schanzer on Israel's Weekend War against Islamic Jihad

195

Yair Harel on Haim Louk's Masterful Jewish Music

196

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

197

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

198

Robert Nicholson on the Changing Face of Evangelical Zionism

199

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

200

Douglas Murray on the War on the West

201

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

202

Zohar Atkins on the Contested Idea of Equality

203

Steven Smith on Persecution and the Art of Writing

204

Jon Levenson on the Moral Force of the Book of Ruth

205

Tony Badran on How Hizballah Wins, Even When It Loses

206

John Podhoretz on Midge Decter's Life in Ideas

207

Motti Inbari on the Yemenite Children Affair

208

Christine Emba on Rethinking Sex

209

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

210

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

211

Yuval Levin on the Exodus and Freedom

212

Ilana Horwitz on Educational Performance and Religion

213

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

214

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

215

Aaron MacLean on Deterrence and American Power

216

Ronna Burger on Reading Esther as a Philosopher

217

Dovid Margolin on Jewish Life in War-torn Ukraine

218

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

219

Ruth Wisse on the Stories Jews Tell

220

Yossi Shain on the Israeli Century

221

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

222

Mitch Silber on Securing America's Jewish Communities

223

Jesse Smith on Transmitting Religious Devotion

224

Matti Friedman on China's New Haifa Port

225

Jay Greene on Anti-Semitic Leanings Among College Diversity Administrators

226

Our Favorite Broadcasts of 2021

227

Three Young Jews on Discovering Their Jewish Purposes

228

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

229

Victoria Coates on the Confusion in Natanz

230

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

231

Avi Helfand on Jewish Life and Law at the Supreme Court

232

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

233

Suzy Weiss on the Childless Lives of Young American Women

234

Michael Eisenberg on Economics in the Book of Genesis

235

Elisha Wiesel on His Father's Jewish and Zionist Legacy

236

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

237

Haviv Rettig Gur on the Jewish Agency in 2021

238

Yedidya Sinclair on Israel's Shmitah Year

239

Peter Kreeft on the Philosophy of Ecclesiastes

240

Dara Horn on Why People Love Dead Jews

241

Elliot Kaufman on the Crown Heights Riot, 30 Years Later

242

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

243

Cynthia Ozick on Her New Novel "Antiquities"

244

Jenna and Benjamin Storey on Why Americans Are So Restless

245

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

246

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

247

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

248

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

249

Shalom Carmy on Jewish Understanding of Human Suffering

250

Dru Johnson on Biblical Philosophy

251

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

252

Matti Friedman on How Americans Project Their Own Problems onto Israel

253

Benjamin Haddad on Why Europe is Becoming More Pro-Israel

254

Seth Siegel on Israel's Water Revolution

255

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

256

Sohrab Ahmari on Why Americans Must Recover the Sabbath

257

Shlomo Brody on Reclaiming Biblical Social Justice

258

Christine Rosen on the New Crime Wave and Its Consequences

259

Jonathan Schanzer on the Palestinians' Political Mess

260

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

261

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

262

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

263

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

264

Mark Gerson on How the Seder Teaches Freedom Through Food

265

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

266

Gil and Tevi Troy's Non-Negotiable Judaisms

267

Richard Goldberg on How Iran Is Already Testing the Biden Administration

268

Shany Mor on What Makes America's Peace Processors Tick

269

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

270

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

271

Emmanuel Navon on Jewish Diplomacy from Abraham to Abba Eban

272

Michael Oren on Writing Fiction and Serving Israel

273

Podcast: Joel Kotkin Thinks About God and the Pandemic

274

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

275

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

276

Mark Gottlieb on Rabbi Soloveitchik's "Everlasting Hanukkah"

277

Ambassador Ron Dermer Looks Back on His Years in Washington

278

Richard Goldberg on the Future of Israeli-Saudi Relations

279

Matti Friedman on the Russian Aliyah—30 Years Later

280

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

281

John Podhoretz on 75 Years of Commentary

282

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

283

Michael McConnell on the Free Exercise of Religion

284

Ruth Wisse on Five Books Every Jew Should Read

285

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

286

Reflections for the Days of Awe

287

Haviv Rettig Gur on Israel's Deep State

288

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

289

Gil Troy on "Never Alone"

290

Jared Kushner on His Approach to Middle East Diplomacy

291

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

292

Micah Goodman on Politics, Power, and Kingship in Deuteronomy

293

Michael Doran on China's Drive for Middle Eastern Supremacy

294

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

295

Wilfred McClay on the Historic Jewish-Christian Rapprochement

296

Amos Yadlin on the Explosions Rocking Iran

297

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

298

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

299

Meir Soloveichik on the Genius of Rabbi Norman Lamm

300

Tara Isabella Burton on Spirituality in a Godless Age

301

Gary Saul Morson on "Leninthink"

302

Wilfred McClay on the Soul of America (Rebroadcast)

303

David Wolpe on The Pandemic and the Future of Liberal Judaism

304

Chaim Saiman on the "Zoom Seder" and Its Discontents

305

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

306

Einat Wilf on the West's Indulgence of Palestinian Delusions

307

Matti Friedman: The End of the Israeli Left?

308

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Society and the COVID-19 Crisis

309

Menachem Wecker on Yoga and Idolatry

310

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

311

Michael Doran on Coronavirus in Iran

312

Yossi Klein Halevi on the Transformation of Israeli Music

313

Richard Goldberg on the Future of Iran Policy

314

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

315

Eugene Kontorovich on the Trump Peace Plan

316

Mark Gottlieb on Jewish Sexual Ethics

317

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

318

Joshua Berman on Biblical Criticism, Faith, and Integrity

319

Ruth Wisse on What Saul Bellow Saw

320

Daniel Cox on Millennials, Religion, and the Family

321

Yuval Levin on Rebuilding American Institutions

322

Neil Rogachevsky on Israeli Electoral Reform

323

Yuval Levin on the Remarkable Legacy of Gertrude Himmelfarb

324

Best of 2019 at the Tikvah Podcast

325

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

326

Walter Russell Mead on Israel and American Foreign Policy

327

Senator Joseph Lieberman on American Jews and the Zionist Dream

328

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

329

Eugene Kontorovich on America and the Settlements

330

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

331

Christine Rosen on Thinking Religiously about Facebook

332

2019 Herzl Prize Winner Norman Podhoretz on Jerusalem and Jewish Particularity

333

Jacob Howland: The Philosopher Who Reads the Talmud

334

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

335

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

336

David Bashevkin on Sin and Failure in Jewish Thought

337

Matti Friedman on Israel, the Mizrahi Nation

338

Micah Goodman on Shrinking the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

339

Jack Wertheimer on the New American Judaism – Part III

340

Meir Soloveichik on the Meaning of Kashrut

341

Avi Weiss on the AMIA Bombing Cover-Up

342

Jack Wertheimer on the New American Judaism – Part II

343

Ruth Wisse on Tevye the Dairyman (Rebroadcast)

344

Jack Wertheimer on the New American Judaism – Part I

345

Jeremy Rabkin on Israel and International Law

346

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Politics and Culture

347

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

348

Dara Horn on "Eternal Life"

349

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

350

Michael Doran on America's Standoff with Iran

351

Daniel Krauthammer on His Father's Jewish Legacy

352

Yaakov Katz on "Shadow Strike"

353

Annika Hernroth-Rothstein on the Miracle of Jewish Continuity

354

Menachem Wecker on What's Wrong with the Jewish Museum

355

Francine Klagsbrun on Golda Meir—Israel's Lioness

356

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

357

Matti Friedman on Israel's First Spies

358

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

359

Scott Shay on Idolatry, Ancient and Modern

360

Joshua Berman on Whether the Exodus Really Happened

361

Daniel Gordis on the Rift Between American and Israeli Jews

362

Nicholas Gallagher on Jewish History and America's Immigration Crisis

363

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

364

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

365

Eugene Kontorovich Explains Congress's Effort to Counter BDS

366

Rabbi David Wolpe on the Future of Conservative Judaism

367

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

368

Jonah Goldberg on Marx's Jew-Hating Conspiracy Theory

369

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

370

A New Year at the Tikvah Podcast

371

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

372

The Best of 2018

373

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

374

Chaim Saiman on the Rabbinic Idea of Law

375

Daniel Polisar on Herzl's "The Menorah"

376

Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Conservatism

377

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

378

Leon Kass on His Life and the Worthy Life

379

Chaotic Friendship: Israel and the Trump Administration

380

Clifford Librach on the Reform Movement and Jewish Peoplehood

381

Michael Doran on Theology, Zionism, and American Foreign Policy

382

Sohrab Ahmari on Sex, Desire, and the Transgender Movement

383

Yoram Hazony on the Bible's Political Teaching

384

The Future of Jerusalem: A View from the Front

385

John Podhoretz on the Best and Worst of Jewish Cinema

386

Jamie Kirchick on Europe's Coming Dark Age

387

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

388

Ruth Wisse on the Nature and Functions of Anti-Semitism

389

Jeffrey Saks on Shmuel Yosef Agnon

390

Samuel Goldman on Christian Zionism in America

391

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

392

Russ Roberts on Hayek, Knowledge, and Jewish Tradition

393

Yossi Klein Halevi on Moving In and Out of Extremism

394

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

395

Jeffrey Salkin on "Judaism Beyond Slogans"

396

Erica Brown on Educating Jewish Adults

397

Mark Dubowitz on the Future of the Iran Deal

398

Greg Weiner on Moynihan, Israel, and the United Nations

399

Daniel Polisar on Nationhood, Zionism, and the Jews

400

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

401

Leora Batnitzky on the Legacy of Leo Strauss

402

Wilfred McClay on America's Civil Religion

403

Robert Nicholson on Evangelicals, Israel, and the Jews

404

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

405

Daniel Mark on Judaism and Our Postmodern Age

406

Ruth Wisse on the Perversity of Brilliance

407

Daniel Troy on "The Burial Society"

408

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

409

Jonathan Sacks on Creative Minorities

410

Elliott Abrams on "Dictatorships and Double Standards"

411

Jay Lefkowitz on His Life in the Arena

412

Michael Doran on America's Middle East Strategy

413

Gabriel Scheinmann on Bombing the Syrian Reactor

414

Elliott Abrams on His Calling and Career

415

Jeffrey Bloom on Faith and America's Addiction Crisis

416

Gil Student on the Journey into Orthodoxy

417

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

418

Meir Soloveichik on "L'Chaim and Its Limits"

419

Michael Makovsky on Churchill and the Jews

420

The Story of Hebrew and the Story of Judaism

421

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

422

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

423

Neil Rogachevsky on the Story Behind Oslo

424

Mark Gottlieb on Jewish Education

425

Elliott Abrams on American Jews and Israel (Rebroadcast)

426

The Future of Religious Liberty

427

Mitchell Rocklin on Jewish-Christian Relations

428

Liel Leibovitz on the Jewish Poetry of Leonard Cohen

429

Ruth Wisse on Tevye the Dairyman

430

Samuel Goldman on Religion, State, and the Jews

431

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

432

Leon Kass on the Ten Commandments

433

Norman Podhoretz on Jerusalem and Jewish Particularity (Rebroadcast)

434

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

435

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

436

Tevi Troy on the Politics of Tu B'Shvat

437

Jay Lefkowitz and Mitchell Rocklin on the Jewish Vote

438

The Big Stick

439

Yuval Levin on the Long Way to Liberty

440

Ruth Wisse on Sartre and Anti-Semitism

441

Edward Rothstein on Jerusalem Syndrome at the Met

442

Matthew Continetti on Irving Kristol's Theological Politics

443

Is Israel a Military Superpower?

444

Meir Soloveichik on King David

445

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

446

Arthur Herman on Why Everybody Loves Israel

447

Peter Berkowitz on a Liberal Education and Its Betrayal

448

"Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom" Episode 3

449

"Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom" Episode 2

450

"Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom" Episode 1

451

Meir Soloveichik on Rembrandt, Tolkien, and the Jews

452

Yoram Hazony on Nationalism and the Future of Western Freedom

453

Jason Bedrick on Jewish Day Schools and School Choice

454

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

455

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

456

Jay Lefkowitz on Social Orthodoxy

457

Norman Podhoretz on Jerusalem and Jewish Particularity

458

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

459

Michael Doran on Western Elites and the Middle East

460

Ruth Wisse on Campus Anti-Semitism

461

Walter Russell Mead - The New Israel and the Old

462

Meir Soloveichik on "Confrontation"

463

Yuval Levin on Religious Liberty

464

Elliott Abrams on American Jews and Israel

465

Charles Krauthammer – At Last, Zion

466

William Kristol – American Democracy Today

467

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

468

Joshua Mitchell - Tocqueville in Arabia

469

Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter on Family and Freedom

470

Rabbi David Stav on Uniting the Jewish People

471

Dara Horn on Jewish Literature and American Life

472

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

473

Dara Horn - Life and Work

474

Elliott Abrams - A Life in the Arena

475

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

476

Meir Soloveichik and Shai Held - Debates in Jewish Theology

477

William Kristol - Reflections from Israel

478

Michael Doran and Hillel Fradkin – Muslims and Power

479

Christine Hayes and Yehoshua Pfeffer - What is Rabbinic Literature?

480

Leora Batnitzky and Micah Goodman - Modern Judaism

481

Ruth Wisse and Moshe Halbertal - Jews and Power

482

Frederick Kagan - War and Statesmanship

483

Eric Edelman - Wartime Decision Making

484

Charles Hill - War and Human Consciousness

485

Norman Podhoretz - Reflections of a Jewish Neoconservative

486

Ambassador Ron Dermer - Israel's Capitalist Revolution

487

Bret Stephens - The Coming Global Disorder

488

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

489

Ruth Wisse - Jews and Power

490

Elliott Abrams - Reconsidering America's Democracy Agenda

491

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

492

Shai Held - Abraham Joshua Heschel and the Call of Transcendence

493

Leora Batnitzky - Is Judaism a Religion?

494

William Kristol - American Foreign Policy and the State of Israel