Unpacking Israeli History

We’re back! By popular demand, Unpacking Israeli History is back for another season. Get ready for the twists, turns, triumphs, and tragedies that define Israeli history. So strap in. Because for the ...

1 Mars 20233min

Unpacking Israeli History introduces another podcast from Unpacked: Jewish History Unpacked. Whoever said history was boring clearly never heard these stories Join hosts Yael and Schwab each week as t...

29 Nov 202241min

UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~  On the night before Shavuot, 1981, Prime Minister Menachem Begin shocked his cabinet by announcing they would be launching a surprise attack...

13 Juni 202243min

UIH survey here: https://jewishunpacked.com/uihsurvey ~~~~  Who should serve in the Israeli military? It doesn’t sound like a particularly spicy question, does it? Because the obvious answer is… “Isra...

30 Maj 202252min

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 Maj 202249min

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 Maj 202247min

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 Maj 202241min

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 Maj 202239min