Farhud: The Massacre You May Not Know About (But Should)
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ The relationship between Jews and their host countries, for the past several thousand years, is complicated. And Iraq is no exception. Wh...
23 Touko 202249min
Desert Storm: Gas Masks in...Tel Aviv?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ You may have heard about the first Gulf War - basically the entire world vs. Saddam Hussein. But though 34 countries - 34! - entered the all...
16 Touko 202247min
Qibya: Civilian Massacre or Military Operation?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ Qibya is one of the saddest and most difficult events in Israeli history. A military unit enters a village, and when the raid is over, 43...
9 Touko 202241min
Sykes-Picot and San Remo: You've Never Heard Of Them, But Did They Create Israel?
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ It’s 1916 and World War I is raging. Countries are fighting for resources, land and power and the Ottoman Empire is on its deathbed. With al...
2 Touko 202239min
Behind the Mossad: Three Stories You Won't Believe
How much do you know about the Mossad, Israel’s legendary intelligence agency? In this episode, Noam regales three wild stories about the Mossad that seem like they're straight out of a movie. Welcome...
25 Huhti 202237min
Kishinev: Auschwitz Before Auschwitz
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ Prior to the Holocaust, the 1903 pogrom in Kishinev (now Moldova) was the most infamous occurrence of Jewish suffering in the Diaspora. In t...
18 Huhti 202235min
Hebron Riots: When Tensions Erupt
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ Welcome to Season 3 of Unpacking Israeli History! In the summer of 1929, Jews and Arabs alike found themselves caught in an unbearably b...
12 Huhti 202238min
Kastner Trial: The Weight of a Choice
UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~ It’s January of 1954 and the Attorney General v. Gruenwald case, AKA the Kastner trial, has begun. This was seemingly an open and shut libel...
12 Huhti 202242min
