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Voices of Our Nation: a conversation with Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum

The capital city of Yerushalayim is constantly in our hearts and in our prayers- and in the news...  Yerushalayim plays a central role politically, spiritually, culturally and aspirationally for  Jews all over the world. Today’s guest, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum holds a special relationship with the city, currently serving as its Deputy Mayor.  She is also a candidate to lead the Jewish Agency, an important organization that cultivates and molds the relationship between Israeli and diasp...

Dec 06, 2021•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Voices of Our Nation: a conversation with Gilad Katz about the future of the Religious Zionist Political Parties

From the early days of the State of Israel and even pre- State- the religious zionist community has been at the forefront of shaping the Jewish identity of the country.  Much of this work was done through religious zionist parties in the knesset, going all the way back to the formation of the State when Mizrachi and Hapoel haMizrachi sat in the government, continuing through 1956 when the two parties merged to form Mafdal, the National Religious party. Throughout that time, a religious zion...

Nov 02, 2021•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Voices of Our Nation: featuring CEO of Ben and Jerry's Israel, Avi Zinger

Who doesn't love ice cream? The desert that brings joy to millions of people, men, women and children, especially on a hot summer day. Ice cream is so versatile- you mix various ingredients and can come up with all types of tantalizing flavors. But what we don't usually expect to see is a blend of ice cream and politics. It may be true that In 1790 Dolly Madison, one of the early American ice cream fans, served strawberry ice cream at President Madison’s inaugural banquet at the White house but ...

Oct 03, 2021•19 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast