Episodes

  • EP15 - The Centre for Jewish Holidays
    Jul 27 2020
    We are joined by Lior Lekner for a conversation about Jewish culture and the important work of the Center of Jewish holidays, situated at Kibbutz Bet Hashita.
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    45 mins
  • EP14 - Anarchism and the Kibbutz
    Jul 11 2020
    A compelling conversation with James Horrox, who describes the kibbutz experiment as the closest example of living anarchism history has ever seen
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    39 mins
  • EP13 - Alliances on the Left in the Age of Populism
    Jun 25 2020
    How do we view our elected leaders? What alliances must be fostered by the left? What happened to the moral imperative of valuing truth? These are just some of the questions explored by Professor Eva Illouz in the latest episode of the Kol He'Chalutz podcast.
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    32 mins
  • EP12 - Jewish Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War
    Jun 9 2020
    About a quarter of all the volunteers that came from around the world to fight fascism in the mid-1930's were Jewish. Martin Sugarman talks about why they went, how their sacrifices mustn't be forgotten and how their Jewishness is being purposely erased in some leftist circles today.
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    43 mins
  • EP11 - Talmud, Feminism & Aya Napa
    May 22 2020
    Professor Ruhama Weiss explains how she came to organise a group of 60 Israelis who traveled to Cyprus in solidarity with the British woman accused of lying by the Cyprus authorities over her rape by a group of Israelis. She also shares her thoughts on the Talmud, Reform Judaism, Israeli society and even shares one of her poems.
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    36 mins
  • EP10 - Digital Technology: Pedagogical Dilemmas during the Pandemic
    May 7 2020
    Digital technology is experiencing an unprecedented exposure in terms of its utilization for long-distance learning whilst our schools are closed. We talk to Dr Jared Matas, with many years of experience in the field.
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    35 mins
  • EP09 - Marxist Interpretation of Jewish History
    Apr 21 2020
    Tom Navon shares his knowledge of Jewish Marxists and their take on Jews as a people and / or a class
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    45 mins
  • EP08 - The Davar Newspaper
    Apr 5 2020
    Engaging in the struggle for a better society, exploring social issues and meeting those shaping the Jewish world and beyond.
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    24 mins