Special Crossover: Navigating Israel, Identity, and Empathy—How to Talk to Kids About Israel
In this special crossover episode, Noam Weissman shares an insightful conversation from his other podcast, Wondering Jews With Mijal and Noam, co-hosted with Dr. Mijal Bitton. Together, they tackle on...
18 Nov 202440min
Israel Open Mic: Anti-Zionism, Iran-Contra, and Why Empathy Matters
In this special Israel Open Mic episode of Unpacking Israeli History, host Noam Weissman is answering your questions! Noam dives into some of the most fascinating and tricky topics in Israeli history—...
11 Nov 202442min
What is Zionism? Part 2: Challenges, Education, and What’s Next
In part two, Noam and Haviv tackle the tough questions about Zionism today. They dig into how Zionism is viewed around the world, how it’s taught, and what this means for Israelis, Palestinians, and p...
4 Nov 202455min
What is Zionism? Part 1: Origins and Big Ideas
In part one of this two-part series, Noam Weissman and Haviv Rettig Gur dive into the origins and big ideas behind Zionism. They break down what Zionism actually means, where it came from, and why it’...
28 Okt 202453min
Oslo: The Peace that Wasn't [Rerelease]
In this re-release, we delve into the Oslo Accords, a pivotal moment in Israeli-Palestinian history that promised peace but now feels more elusive than ever. Amidst the current Israeli-Palestinian con...
21 Okt 202446min
Part 3: The Aftermath of October 7
In the immediate aftermath of October 7, 2023, Israel grappled with overwhelming loss and destruction. As Hamas terrorists ravaged border communities, Israel counted its dead, sought its hostages, and...
14 Okt 20241h 1min
Part 2: The Nightmare of October 7, 2023
On October 7, 2023, Israel witnessed a nightmare unfold as Hamas militants stormed the southern border communities, committing acts of unimaginable brutality. In a ruthless attack, Hamas fighters from...
7 Okt 202456min
The End of Nasrallah
In this special episode of Unpacking Israeli History, we break down the unprecedented Operation New Order (Mivtza Seder Hadash), a decisive moment that may reshape the Middle East. As Hezbollah's lead...
1 Okt 202433min
