Osirak: The Airstrike That Shocked The World
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ On the night before Shavuot, 1981, Prime Minister Menachem Begin shocked his cabinet by announcing they would be launching a surprise attack...
13 Juni 202243min
"Torah Dome": Why Don't Haredim Serve In The IDF?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ Who should serve in the Israeli military? It doesn’t sound like a particularly spicy question, does it? Because the obvious answer is… “Isra...
30 Maj 202252min
Farhud: The Massacre You May Not Know About (But Should)
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ The relationship between Jews and their host countries, for the past several thousand years, is complicated. And Iraq is no exception. Wh...
23 Maj 202249min
Desert Storm: Gas Masks in...Tel Aviv?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ You may have heard about the first Gulf War - basically the entire world vs. Saddam Hussein. But though 34 countries - 34! - entered the all...
16 Maj 202247min
Qibya: Civilian Massacre or Military Operation?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ Qibya is one of the saddest and most difficult events in Israeli history. A military unit enters a village, and when the raid is over, 43...
9 Maj 202241min
Sykes-Picot and San Remo: You've Never Heard Of Them, But Did They Create Israel?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ It’s 1916 and World War I is raging. Countries are fighting for resources, land and power and the Ottoman Empire is on its deathbed. With al...
2 Maj 202239min
Behind the Mossad: Three Stories You Won't Believe
How much do you know about the Mossad, Israel’s legendary intelligence agency? In this episode, Noam regales three wild stories about the Mossad that seem like they're straight out of a movie. Welcome...
25 Apr 202237min
Kishinev: Auschwitz Before Auschwitz
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ Prior to the Holocaust, the 1903 pogrom in Kishinev (now Moldova) was the most infamous occurrence of Jewish suffering in the Diaspora. In t...
18 Apr 202235min
