Unpacking Israeli History

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Go behind the scenes of Israeli history with self-confessed history nerd Noam Weissman. Each week, he offers a fresh perspective on some of the most controversial and interesting events in the country’s history. If you’ve ever wanted to know more about what Israel is all about -- from multiple angles and viewpoints -- this is the podcast for you.

Episode Date
Special Crossover: Navigating Israel, Identity, and Empathy—How to Talk to Kids About Israel
Nov 18, 2024
Israel Open Mic: Anti-Zionism, Iran-Contra, and Why Empathy Matters
Nov 11, 2024
What is Zionism? Part 2: Challenges, Education, and What’s Next
Nov 04, 2024
What is Zionism? Part 1: Origins and Big Ideas
Oct 28, 2024
Oslo: The Peace that Wasn't [Rerelease]
Oct 21, 2024
Part 3: The Aftermath of October 7
Oct 14, 2024
Part 2: The Nightmare of October 7, 2023
Oct 07, 2024
The End of Nasrallah
Oct 01, 2024
Part 1: Behind October 7: Gaza's History from 1967 to Oct. 7, 2023
Sep 30, 2024
The Second Intifada: Trauma and Tragedy [Rerelease]
Sep 23, 2024
Sabra and Shatila: What Happened And Why It Matters [Rerelease]
Sep 16, 2024
From Hostage Tragedy to Be'eri's Loss, Strength and a Special Conversation
Sep 09, 2024
Munich Olympics: When Terrorism Won (Re-release)
Sep 02, 2024
New season of Unpacking Israeli History coming soon!
Aug 26, 2024
Re-release: Meet the Israeli Druze
Jul 30, 2024
Behind the scenes of Unpacking Israeli History
May 28, 2024
P3: The Aftermath - Six Days That Changed Israel Forever
May 20, 2024
P2: The Middle East At War - Six Days That Changed Israel Forever
May 13, 2024
P1: Lead-Up To War - Six Days That Changed Israel Forever
May 06, 2024
Iran's Surprise Attack on Israel: History and Reflections
Apr 29, 2024
P3: Did Palestine's Great Revolt (1936-1939) Set the Stage for Oct 7?
Apr 22, 2024
P2: Did Palestine's Great Revolt (1936-1939) Set the Stage for Oct 7?
Apr 08, 2024
P1: Did Palestine's Great Revolt (1936-1939) Set the Stage for Oct 7?
Apr 01, 2024
P2: Four Obstacles To Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Mar 25, 2024
P1: Four Obstacles To Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Mar 18, 2024
Meet the Israeli Druze
Mar 11, 2024
Who Is Hezbollah?
Mar 04, 2024
Season 6, Coming Next Week!
Feb 26, 2024
Should Israel Ransom Hostages? (Updated)
Dec 25, 2023
Noam on the Ground: Reflections on the Israel War
Dec 07, 2023
Meta-Narratives of the Israel-Hamas War
Nov 09, 2023
Hamas, Explained (Updated)
Oct 11, 2023
P3: War Ends, Scars Remain - Yom Kippur War
Sep 20, 2023
P2: Israel Turns the Tide - Yom Kippur War
Sep 13, 2023
P1: Israel's Military Power Breakdown - Yom Kippur War
Sep 06, 2023
Yom Kippur War: An Overview (Replay)
Aug 30, 2023
Prisoners of Zion: Refuseniks and the Soviet Aliyah
Aug 23, 2023
Should Israel Ransom Captured Citizens?
Aug 16, 2023
The Battle for Sheikh Jarrah
Aug 09, 2023
Shadows of Justice: The Demjanjuk Trial
Aug 02, 2023
Season 5 Coming!
Jul 26, 2023
P3: The Hope, Finally, Independence - Israel@75
Apr 26, 2023
P2: The Lamed Hey, Convoy of 35 - Israel@75
Apr 19, 2023
P1: The Rift, Israel's Civil War - Israel@75
Apr 11, 2023
Heroes, Hurdles, and Early Israel's Foundations
Apr 05, 2023
Sadat's Leap: Israel's Historic Peace Breakthrough
Mar 29, 2023
Hamas, Explained
Mar 22, 2023
Kfar Qassem: A Wound That Still Bleeds
Mar 15, 2023
Ma'alot: When Terrorists Came For The Children
Mar 08, 2023
Season 4 Coming!
Mar 01, 2023
Introducing Jewish History Unpacked
Nov 29, 2022
Osirak: The Airstrike That Shocked The World
Jun 13, 2022
"Torah Dome": Why Don't Haredim Serve In The IDF?
May 30, 2022
Farhud: The Massacre You May Not Know About (But Should)
May 23, 2022
Desert Storm: Gas Masks in...Tel Aviv?
May 16, 2022
Qibya: Civilian Massacre or Military Operation?
May 09, 2022
Sykes-Picot and San Remo: You've Never Heard Of Them, But Did They Create Israel?
May 02, 2022
Behind the Mossad: Three Stories You Won't Believe
Apr 25, 2022
Kishinev: Auschwitz Before Auschwitz
Apr 18, 2022
Hebron Riots: When Tensions Erupt
Apr 12, 2022
Kastner Trial: The Weight of a Choice
Apr 12, 2022
New Season Coming!
Mar 02, 2022
Black Saturday: How Far Would You Go For A Homeland?
Oct 14, 2021
Oslo: The Peace That Wasn't
Oct 07, 2021
Sabra and Shatila: What Happened And Why It Matters
Sep 30, 2021
Does Israel Represent All Jews?: The Great Debate
Sep 23, 2021
The Story Of Israel's Black Panthers
Sep 09, 2021
The Great Debate Around German Reparations
Sep 02, 2021
Is Zionism…Racism?: UN Resolution 3379
Aug 27, 2021
Dimona: Israel's "Secret" Nuclear Option
Aug 19, 2021
Ingathering of Exiles: From Ethiopia to Israel
Aug 12, 2021
Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe
Aug 05, 2021
Introducing: This Week Unpacked
Jun 16, 2021
What The Heck Is Going On In Israel?
May 24, 2021
Gaza Strip and Gush Katif: When Jews Expelled Jews
Dec 15, 2020
The Second Intifada: Trauma and Tragedy
Dec 08, 2020
The assassination of Yitzchak Rabin
Dec 01, 2020
Baruch Goldstein: Legacy of a Massacre
Nov 24, 2020
The First Intifada: A Grassroots Movement
Nov 17, 2020
The Yom Kippur War: A National Catastrophe
Nov 10, 2020
Munich Olympics: When Terrorism Won
Nov 03, 2020
Eichmann: The Controversy of Justice
Oct 27, 2020
Hatikvah: The Story Behind the Anthem
Oct 20, 2020
The Altalena: Israel’s (Almost) Civil War
Oct 13, 2020
Deir Yassin: The Battle for Truth
Oct 06, 2020
Hebrew: A Dead Language Revived
Sep 29, 2020
The Balfour Declaration: 67 Words That Changed the World
Sep 22, 2020
Herzl and the Non-Promised Land
Sep 15, 2020
Dreyfus: An Affair to Remember
Sep 08, 2020
Introducing Unpacking Israeli History
Aug 25, 2020