Jewish Crossroads: Jewish Identity in Times of Crisis
Tamar Ish ShalomRenowned Israeli journalist Tamar Ish Shalom will embark on a journey to engage with leaders and key figures in American Jewry to analyze how the war in Israel is reshaping American Jewish identity. Together, they will explore the challenges and opportunities facing American Jews and what the future holds for their relationship with Israel, especially against the backdrop of political developments... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityJudaism | |||
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In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Iranian-American author and journalist Roya Hakakian, a leading voice on Iran, exile, and the lived experience of life under the Islamic Republic.
Born into a Jewish family in Teh... more
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Matti Friedman, one of the most perceptive and nuanced voices writing about Israel, war, and Jewish identity today.
A former Associated Press correspondent in Jerusalem and a long... more
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Jonah Platt, one of the most striking Jewish voices to emerge in American public life in the years since October 7.
Platt was well known long before this moment as a producer, wri... more
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, journalist Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Yair Golan, former IDF major general and one of the most prominent figures on Israel’s political left.
Golan reflects on a life shaped by decades of military service, i... more
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This is an excellent podcast. Tamar gets some very important things that are neglected by other writers and podcasters and provides an education. I highly recommend it.
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Apple Podcasts | #128 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #232 | United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #156 |  Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #187 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
Apple Podcasts | #215 |  France/Religion & Spirituality/Judaism |
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Conversations centered on Jewish identity, Israel's wars and politics, and the evolving relationship between American Jewry and Israel. Guests range from Israeli journalists and policymakers to Jewish thinkers and cultural voices, with frequent emphasis on antisemitism, diaspora identity, campus life, and leadership in the Jewish community. The show often probes how current events reshape belonging, activism, and intergenerational perspectives within Jewish life, offering sharp takes from both Israeli and American perspectives. A notable strength is its willingness to tackle controversial topics, featuring prominent voices who blend policy, culture, and personal narrative to illuminate how crisis shapes identity.
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1. Roya Hakakian
2. Matti Friedman
3. Jonah Platt
4. Yair Golan
5. Maya Tevet Dayan
6. Dr. Einat Wilf
7. Batya Ungar-Sargon
8. Ilan Goldenberg
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