
Renowned 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 | 28 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityJudaism | |||

In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Shmuel Rosner, one of Israel’s most thoughtful and wide-ranging public intellectuals.
A researcher at the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI), Rosner is also a columnist, editor... more
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Jon Polin, a man who never sought the public eye, but was thrust into it by unimaginable circumstances.
Together with his wife, Rachel Goldberg-Polin, Jon became one of the most r... more
In this episode of Jewish Crossroads, Tamar Ish Shalom sits down with Rabbi Menachem Bombach, one of the most consequential voices to emerge from within Israel’s ultra-Orthodox world.
Over the past few years, he has founded and led educational insti... more
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
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This show centers on Jewish identity in times of crisis, frequently exploring how current geopolitical events, especially around Israel and the diaspora, reshape perspectives within American Jewry. Episodes commonly feature prominent thinkers, journalists, and leaders who discuss antisemitism, Jewish peoplehood, education, and the evolving relationship between Israel and American Jews, often weaving in personal narratives, policy debates, and cultural dynamics. A notable strength is the ability to blend rigorous analysis with intimate storytelling, bringing in voices from policy, religion, and journalism to unpack complex identity questions under pressure. For potential listeners, it's a thoughtful, interdisciplinary forum that weighs tradi... more
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Shmuel Rosner
2. Jon Polin
3. Rabbi Menachem Bombach
4. Roya Hakakian
5. Matti Friedman
6. Jonah Platt
7. Yair Golan
8. Maya Tevet Dayan
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