Episode 4 - Last Jew Standing: The story of Israeli Jews
Ask Haviv Anything6 Maalis 2025

Episode 4 - Last Jew Standing: The story of Israeli Jews

Israeli Jews are the last surviving remnant of dozens of devastated Jewish communities across three continents. How did this history shape them? What do they understand about the world that few others see?


Join Haviv Rettig Gur for a deep dive into the historical experience that shaped this largest community of Jews ever.


Thank you to Joe and Shira Lieberman for sponsoring this episode in honor of those we lost on October 7th.
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