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Thoughtful debate elevates us all. In For Heaven’s Sake, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain revive the Jewish art of constructive discussion on topics related to political and social trends in Israel, Israel-Diaspora relations, and the collective consciousness of being Jewish.



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Thoughtful debate elevates us all. In For Heaven’s Sake, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain revive the Jewish art of constructive discussion on topics related to political and social trends in Israel, Israel-Diaspora relations, and the collective consciousness of being Jewish.



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    Israel at War – Israel Tomorrow

    Israel at War – Israel Tomorrow

    Recorded in front of a live audience at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem on Wednesday, June 26, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss enforcement of the recent Haredi draft law, the need for new elections, and a path toward resolving the Palestinian conflict after the war with Hamas ends.

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    • 40 min
    Israel at War – The Paradox of Religious Zionism

    Israel at War – The Paradox of Religious Zionism

    Religious Zionists are one of the most multifaceted—and misunderstood­—subsets of Israeli society today.
    In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi detail the strengths and weaknesses of this diverse community; champions of Jewish Peoplehood at their best, but a host for fundamentalist ideology at their worst.
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    • 31 min
    Israel at War – 4 are Free

    Israel at War – 4 are Free

    As Israelis celebrate the return of four hostages rescued on Saturday, June 8, the rest of the world decries the number of Gazan civilians killed in the operation.
    Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the disparity between Israeli and global perspectives, the moral contours of the IDF’s rescue mission, and whether the safety of one’s own people should come at the expense of others.

    This episode is sponsored by Amy and Ted Kahan.

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    • 31 min
    Israel at War – A Turning Point

    Israel at War – A Turning Point

    On the week of June 4th, war fatigue is beginning to weigh on Israelis.
    In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the achievability of the IDF’s remaining goals in Gaza, Hezbollah’s increasing threat from the north, and Netanyahu’s political survival as pressure mounts for the latest hostage deal.

    This episode is sponsored by Dan Rubin in honor of the birth of his granddaughter, Catharine Barbara Lambe.
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    • 27 min
    Israel at War – The Six-Month War (Re-Release)

    Israel at War – The Six-Month War (Re-Release)

    This episode was originally aired on April 4th, 2024.
    180 days since the tragedy of October 7th, war still wages in Gaza, hostages have yet to bereturned, Israel’s allies are now pushing for a ceasefire, and the accidental bombing of seven aid workers on April 1st marks the latest IDF fumble.
    In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi take moral stock of Israel’s failures, its critics, and its unsung heroes, as this long and complex war hits the six-month mark.

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    • 27 min
    Israel at War – Can Zionism Win?

    Israel at War – Can Zionism Win?

    Amid intense and ongoing international scrutiny, Jews are facing an unprecedented challenge to shape a different story of Zionism and combat the rising anti-Zionist narrative. In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the forces reshaping Zionism, the lasting impact on Israel, and internal divisions within Israel and the Jewish Diaspora that complicate the response to these challenges.
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    • 36 min

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