Anita Shapira: ‘You cannot wipe out Hamas’
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Leading Israel historian Anita Shapira answers 18 questions on Israel, including destroying Hamas, the crisis up North, and Israel’s future.
David Horovitz: ‘We need this state to survive’
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Times of Israel Editor-in-Chief David Horovitz answers 18 questions on Israel, including Western media, Gaza after the war, Israel’s future, and so much more.
Chava Green: What Is Chabad’s Feminist Vision?
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In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Chava Green—an emerging scholar who wrote her doctoral dissertation on “the Hasidic face of feminism”—about how the Lubavitcher Rebbe infused American sensibilities with mystical sensitivities, paying particular attention to the role of women.
Eli Rubin: Is the Rebbe the Messiah?
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Yosef Bronstein: Only for Chabad? Modern Orthodoxy and the Rebbe
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In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Yosef Bronstein—a rabbi, writer, and scholar—about the philosophy of Chabad and the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Rabbi YY Jacobson: How Did the Rebbe Revolutionize Judaism?
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In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to renowned Chabad speaker Rabbi YY Jacobson about Chassidus, Chabad, and the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Sivan Rahav-Meir: ‘When it comes to terrorism, you can’t compromise
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Religious journalist Sivan Rahav-Meir answers 18 questions on Israel, including Israelis’ search for meaning, peace prospects, the war, and so much more.
Ammiel Hirsch: How To Understand Reform Judaism’s Anti-Zionist Crisis
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In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we follow up with Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch to break down the anti-Zionist crisis facing the Reform Movement.
Yakov Nagen: ‘Jewish Messianism is a vision for all of humanity’
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Interfaith activist Rabbi Yakov Nagen answers 18 questions on Israel, including Jewish-Musim relations, Messianism, peace, and so much more.
Benny Morris: ‘We should have taken Rafah at the start’
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Leading Israeli historian Benny Morris answers 18 questions on Israel, including Gaza, Palestinian-Israeli peace prospects, morality, and so much more.