Requiem for a bygone Jewish-Arab coexistence
Jan 30, 2015•52 min
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Episode description
Requiem for a bygone Jewish-Arab coexistence
Prof. Menachem Klein, a Middle East history professor at Bar-Ilan University, discusses his recent book Lives in Common: Arabs and Jews in Jerusalem, Jaffa and Hebron. Jewish-Arab common identity in Palestine was later subsumed by mutually opposing national identities.
The Holocaust: The litmus test of the Israeli media
Dr. Oren Meyers of the Department of Communications at the University of Haifa, co-author of Communicating Awe: Media Memory and Holocaust Commemoration, analyzes the disproportionate role Holocaust-related imagery plays in the Israeli media debate.
Music:
Paul McCartneyEagle Eye Cherry - Save TonightCee Lo Green - Forget You
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