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2024-03-26 |
'The more oppression there is, the more younger Arabs in Israel prefer to identify as Palestinians' Haaretz journalist Sheren Falah Saab has been covering the unfolding disastrous humanitarian situation in Gaza for months. Even now, aside from reporting on the lives of Gazans as the war rages, she manages, from time to time, to deep dive into Arab cu... |
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2024-03-21 |
Thomas Friedman, Aluf Benn, Noam Tibon and Amir Tibon on the failures of Oct. 7 This special episode of the Haaretz Podcast features two of the standout sessions from the recent Haaretz-UCLA conference: Israel After October 7 First, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman sits down with Haaretz editor-in-c... |
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2024-03-20 |
Tony Kushner: Israel's Gaza war 'looks a lot like ethnic cleansing to me' Award-winning playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner, one of the first high-profile American Jewish artists to sharply and publicly criticize Israel's treatment of Palestinians, speaks to Haaretz Podcast host Allison Kaplan Sommer about Jonathan Glaz... |
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2024-03-12 | In a bold cover story in The Atlantic, journalist Franklin Foer declared "The Golden Age of American Jewry is Ending." On the Haaretz Podcast, he tells host Allison Kaplan Sommer how and why he reached the sobering conclusion that "an unprecedented per... |
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2024-03-05 |
'Netanyahu wants the world to accuse Israel of genocide, apartheid and ethnic cleansing' Veteran columnist Bradley Burston opens his new book "The End of Israel: Dispatches from a Path to Catastrophe" with a stinging indictment of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who he believes is leading the country towards what could be its final chap... |
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2024-02-28 |
Former PM Olmert: 'Netanyahu’s overconfidence and arrogance led to October 7' In a recent op-ed in Haaretz, former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right ministers of knowingly steering Israel into an all-out war. During a wide-ranging conversation on this week's Haaretz Podcast, O... |
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2024-02-21 |
'Israelis are rejecting Netanyahu. That doesn't mean they are embracing left-wing views' You can hear the drumbeats for immediate elections in Israel in demonstrations in the streets, on highway billboards, and in the headlines. After four months of putting politics aside to focus on the war in Gaza and the northern border, Israelis - in g... |
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2024-02-14 |
'This is not our first war, but it's the first war we've seen Israel's credit rating drop' The decision by Moody's credit rating agency to downgrade Israel's rating and outlook last week was a shock to the country after decades of growth and a rosy outlook for the future as its technology-driven industries flourished. Haaretz economics edito... |
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2024-02-05 | Israel's former head of military intelligence, Tamir Hayman, now the managing director of the Institute for National Security Studies, joins host Allison Kaplan Sommer on Haaretz Podcast to discuss Israel's war with Hamas and the key question: How far ... |
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2024-01-29 |
Rallying for democracy, calling to free hostages: Where Israel's protest movements stand Thousands of Israelis are back on the streets, four months after the October 7 Hamas attack and the war in Gaza halted historic demonstrations against the Netanyahu government's plan to overhaul the judiciary. Joining host Allison Kaplan Sommer on the ... |
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