Matti Friedman on his book 'Out of the Sky' and Gazology
In front of a live audience in Tel Aviv, Fathom Editor Calev Ben-Dor talks to Matti Friedman about his new book, Out of the Sky. They discuss Hannah Senesh and the other parachutists who returned to N...
28 Jul 57min
38: Howard Jacobson on literature, antiSemitism and anti-Zionism
Howard Jacobson is a British Jewish novelist and journalist who has written more than twenty books, including seventeen novels, and won the Booker Prize for fiction. This interview focuses on three of...
6 Jul 1h 12min
37: Elliot Abrams on Epic Fury / Rising Lion against Iran
In early June 2026, Fathom editors Calev Ben-Dor and Andrew Apostolou spoke to Elliot Abrams. Abrams is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, and has previously...
7 Jun 32min
36: Hanin Ghaddar on Israel, Lebanon and Hezbollah
On April 23 2026, Fathom editors spoke to Lebanon expert Hanin Ghaddar, the Friedman Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute. As Israeli and Lebanese Ambassadors renewed talks under the auspices of ...
27 Apr 28min
35: Merav Roth on grief and trauma in Israel
In late March, Fathom spoke to Merav Roth (née Lapid) about her work treating trauma in Israel. She discusses the different circles of grief and reflects on her work with survivors from October 7 and ...
14 Apr 49min
35: Merav Roth discusses grief in Israel
In late March, Fathom spoke to Merav Roth (née Lapid) about her work treating trauma in Israel. She discusses the different circles of grief and reflects on her work with survivors from October 7 and ...
14 Apr 49min
34: Alireza Nader - The Uprising in Iran
With thousands reportedly killed by the regime, Fathom spoke to Iran expert Alireza Nader about the uprising in the country. He discussed what he terms the revolutionary movement in Iran, opposition p...
20 Jan 36min
33: Efraim Halevy - Those Who Tried: Conversations with the Peace Processors (9)
12 Nov 202545min
