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Shalom Hartman Institute

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June 25, 2023, 3:48 pm
Small Town American Judaism
Yehuda Kurtzer dives into small town American Jewish life with Rabbi Rachel Isaacs of Waterville, Maine, director of Colby College’s Center for Small Town Jewish Life
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Israelis attend a protest against the government's judicial overhaul plans, in Tel Aviv, on June 17, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
June 25, 2023, 2:08 pm
The No-Longer Silent Majority
Has liberal Israel finally awakened, and is it ready for the long, hard work of transforming Israeli society? Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss.
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Michael W. Twitty prepares matzah balls with ginger and cayenne pepper for Passover, April 2022. (Johnny Shryock)
June 14, 2023, 12:26 pm
Kreplach and Collard Greens
Yehuda Kurtzer talks with African-American Jewish writer and culinary historian Michael Twitty about his new book “Koshersoul” and its connection to belonging, identity, and food.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, shakes hands with United Torah Judaism MKs Yisrael Eichler, center and Meir Porush in the Knesset, January 25, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90/File)
June 7, 2023, 1:44 pm
The Rise of Haredi Power
Will the Haredi community’s surging population mean the inevitable end of liberal Israel? Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss.
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Fatima Mohammed acknowledges the crowd after speaking at CUNY School of Law on May 12 (Youtube screenshot; used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
June 7, 2023, 1:26 pm
Free Speech and Anti-Zionism at CUNY Law
How should we respond to speech that challenges our core commitments, beliefs, and even identities?
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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks at a UN event commemorating the Palestinian 'Nakba,' in New York, May 15, 2023. (Screenshot: UN; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 27, 2023, 11:22 pm
Can Zionists Speak about the Nakba?
Is there room for a cautious Zionist exploration of the Palestinian narrative of Nakba (catastrophe)? Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss.
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Sandra Fox’s 2023 book 'The Jews of Summer,' looks at the history of American Jewish summer camps. (Courtesy Sandra Fox via JTA)
May 24, 2023, 11:51 am
Wet Hot American (Jewish) Summer
A conversation with author Sandra Fox about summer camp and its role in the formation of American Jewish identity
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A woman studying Talmud at SVARA (Image: SVARA)
May 22, 2023, 10:29 am
A God Just Like Us
Yehuda Kurtzer and SVARA’s Benay Lappe discuss Torah as the inheritance not of an elite and pious few, but of all Jews — especially those on the margins.
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Logos of the National Religious Party (1956-2008) and the current Religious Zionist Party
May 11, 2023, 12:48 pm
Religious Zionism and Judicial Reform
Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain trace the religious Zionist community’s evolution and its relationship to Netanyahu’s current governing coalition
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Rabbi Elliot J. Cosgrove (Park Avenue Synogogue)
May 10, 2023, 11:11 am
The Case for Commandments
Park Avenue Synagogue’s Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove believes that liberal Judaism needs to encourage mitzvot (commandments) within a framework of autonomous, choice-driven Judaism.
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May 3, 2023, 3:24 pm
(Re-)Imagining Israel with MK Merav Michaeli
Yehuda Kurtzer and Michaeli discuss the current moment in Israel, the ethics of political compromise, and the past and future of the Israeli left. Recorded live in NYC.
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Hartman Teen Fellows (Image: Shalom Hartman Institute)
April 27, 2023, 11:37 am
Next Generation Jews
Yehuda Kurtzer talks Jewish identity and the American Jewish future with three participants in the Hartman Teen Fellowship.
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Demonstrators protesting the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul, outside the official state ceremony celebrating Israel's 75th Independence Day, at Mt Herzl, Jerusalem, April 25, 2023. (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)
April 27, 2023, 10:56 am
Reflections on Israel at 75
A large segment of Israeli society experiences the country’s 75th anniversary with a sense of anxiety. Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss.
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Demonstrators wave flags during a rally to protest the Israeli government's judicial overhaul plans, in Tel Aviv, on April 22, 2023. (JACK GUEZ / AFP)
April 23, 2023, 1:16 pm
Funding an Israel We Disagree With?
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi talk through the role of money and the culture of support in Israel-Diaspora relations.
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Israeli Premier Golda Meir during a press conference at the Israeli Embassy in Rome January 15, 1973. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Anastasi)
April 18, 2023, 4:58 pm
The Only Woman in the Room
Who was Golda Meir, and how might her story shed light on enduring political and social questions facing the state of Israel? Pnina Lahav discusses with Yehuda Kurtzer.
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