
Episode 14 · The Tikvah Podcast Podcast
Josh Kraushaar on the Democratic Party’s Veepstakes and American Jewry
Harris's VP pick of Walz over Shapiro sparks debate on Israel views and religious bias within the Democratic party.
The Tikvah Podcast Podcast·Episode 1·53:57
This month, Keir Starmer was elected prime minister of the UK. He is something of a reformer in the Labor party, which, before him, had been led by Jeremy Corbyn. The two have a different public temperament and different public persona. They have a different attitude toward the Jewish people and the Jewish state. Corbyn normalized a degree of anti-Semitism within mainstream Labor politics that was so odious it forced ideologically committed Labor members who are Jewish to leave the party. Since Starmer took over, the party has made a conscious effort to put forward a different, more welcoming face toward Jews.
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Episode 14 · The Tikvah Podcast Podcast
Harris's VP pick of Walz over Shapiro sparks debate on Israel views and religious bias within the Democratic party.
Episode 13 · The Tikvah Podcast Podcast
Argentina seeks justice for the 1994 AMIA bombing, with plans to prosecute Iranian leaders, marking 30 years since the tragic attack.
Episode 11 · The Tikvah Podcast Podcast
Explore how Tisha b’Av liturgy might evolve post-October 7, weaving new tragedies into Jewish memory with insights from Rabbi J.J. Schacter and Jonathan Silver.
Episode 10 · The Tikvah Podcast Podcast
Explore Jewish military ethics with Shlomo Brody as Israel's advance into Rafah raises concerns over civilian casualties and ethical warfare.
Episode 9 · The Tikvah Podcast Podcast
Explore the poignant history of Israel's anthem, "Hatikvah," its biblical roots, and the paradox of longing for a state that now exists.