My one complaint with State of Tel Aviv – and it’s one that I have with other Substack-based podcasts as well – is that they ...

Many worried that the rising generation, raised in relative peace, with fewer direct memories of the struggles of Israel’s ...

When I finished reading Like Dreamers, Yossi Klein Halevi’s big new book, I thought: he picked the wrong title. He tells the story of post-1967 Israel through the biographies of the men of the ...

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi react to President Trump’s call to purportedly “empty out Gaza” and address the ...

Yossi Klein Halevi is a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem and author of Letters to My Palestinian Neighbour. For a moment at least, as the first of Gaza’s hostages were ...

In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi talk messianism, morality, and this strange new chapter of U.S. relations, as they assess Israeli attitudes towards the proposal and the ...

Have Israel’s citizens become complacent? This week, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi diagnose Israelis’ passivity in the face of deeply unpopular government decisions and their ...

In this episode Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi consider how Hanukkah’s classical Zionist narrative of power and sovereignty was challenged by October 7th, and how the Festival of Lights ...

In this episode, recorded as the deal was still being finalized, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi consider closure, family loyalty, and the basic value of derech eretz (common decency ...

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 ...