Jew Oughta Know

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From ancient history to current events, take yourself on a journey through the story of the Jewish People, from someone who has led hundreds of Jewish young professionals on trips throughout Israel. From the beginning of creation to modern Israel, each short episode is geared to appeal both to someone looking for the Jewish 101, as well as to those looking to go a bit beyond the basic story they already know. Check out the website at https://jewoughtaknow.com/. Enjoy!

From ancient history to current events, take yourself on a journey through the story of the Jewish People, from someone who has led hundreds of Jewish young professionals on trips throughout Israel. From the beginning of creation to modern Israel, each short episode is geared to appeal both to someone looking for the Jewish 101, as well as to those looking to go a bit beyond the basic story they already know. Check out the website at https://jewoughtaknow.com/. Enjoy!

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Episodes

53. The Sergeants Affair

11/11/2018

Duration:00:24:00

52. Prison Break!

11/5/2018

Duration:00:22:34

51. The Downward Spiral, and Then Boom

10/28/2018

Duration:00:25:13

50. The Hunting Season

10/21/2018

Duration:00:25:56

49. Dearest Mother, A Million Thanks

10/7/2018

Duration:00:25:53

48. Begin's War Begins

9/30/2018

Duration:00:22:35

47. The Warrior Gods

9/16/2018

Duration:00:23:45

46. The National Sport

9/9/2018

Duration:00:22:42

45. The Anonymous Soldiers

9/2/2018

Duration:00:24:59

44. Is This How Zionism Ends?

8/26/2018

Duration:00:24:39

43. You Two Need to Separate

8/12/2018

Duration:00:24:49

42. Add Nazis, Stir

8/5/2018

Duration:00:22:47

41. The Deal With the Devil

7/1/2018

Duration:00:22:20

40. 1929

6/24/2018

Duration:00:23:50

39. Current Events: Iran, Jerusalem, Gaza

5/21/2018

Duration:00:22:38

38. Einstein, and Other People Ben-Gurion Didn't Like

4/22/2018

Duration:00:23:00

37. Building the Iron Wall

4/8/2018

Duration:00:24:30

36. So It Begins

4/1/2018

The violence we associate with the Arab-Israeli conflict began on March 1, 1920, in a tiny Jewish settlement called Tel Hai, just a few miles south of today’s border with Lebanon. THE PLOT The Jewish settlement of Tel Hai sat in the border region between British-controlled Palestine and French-controlled Lebanon. The Arabs were fighting the French and frequently came into Tel Hai to search for French military activity. On March 1, 1920, several hundred Arabs came down from Lebanon, though...

Duration:00:23:38

35. Lord Balfour Has Something To Declare

3/25/2018

In November, 1917, Britain issued the Balfour Declaration. It is one of the key foundational documents of Israel. Yet it was so vaguely written that anyone can project what they want to see. For the Zionists it was the first definitive international support for establishing the Jewish homeland. For the Arabs it was a betrayal of their rights. For Britain, it was the beginning of a thirty-year muddle in the Middle East. Either way, it’s essential to understanding modern Israel. THE PLOT The...

Duration:00:20:14

34. The British Are Coming

3/18/2018

The Zionist movement seized the opportunity presented by World War One — the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the advancement of the British Empire into the Middle East — to ally themselves with the West in the hopes of securing the promise of a territorial homeland in Palestine. They succeeded. But the British also made promises to the Arabs, and thus began a thirty-year struggle. THE PLOT World War One was raging and the British were trying to defeat Germany in Europe and the Ottoman...

Duration:00:21:43