The Tikvah Podcast
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Andy Smarick on What the Government Can and Can't Do to Help American Families
51 mins; March 23, 2022
Aaron MacLean on Deterrence and American Power
59 mins; March 17, 2022
Ronna Burger on Reading Esther as a Philosopher
59 mins; March 10, 2022
Dovid Margolin on Jewish Life in War-torn Ukraine
44 mins; March 03, 2022
Vance Serchuk on the History and Politics Behind Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
62 hours 12 mins; February 24, 2022
Ruth Wisse on the Stories Jews Tell
30 mins; February 17, 2022
Yossi Shain on the Israeli Century
45 mins; February 10, 2022
Michael Doran on the Most Strategically Valuable Country You've Never Heard Of
46 mins; February 03, 2022
Mitch Silber on Securing America's Jewish Communities
41 mins; January 27, 2022
Jesse Smith on Transmitting Religious Devotion
31 mins; January 20, 2022
Matti Friedman on China's New Haifa Port
39 mins; January 13, 2022
Jay Greene on Anti-Semitic Leanings Among College Diversity Administrators
33 mins; January 06, 2022
Our Favorite Broadcasts of 2021
56 mins; December 30, 2021
Three Young Jews on Discovering Their Jewish Purposes
44 mins; December 23, 2021
Podcast: Annie Fixler on Cyber Warfare in the 21st Century
34 mins; December 16, 2021
Victoria Coates on the Confusion in Natanz
25 mins; December 09, 2021
Judah Ari Gross on Why Israel and Morocco Came to a New Defense Agreement
28 mins; December 02, 2021
Avi Helfand on Jewish Life and Law at the Supreme Court
35 mins; November 18, 2021
Nicholas Eberstadt on What Declining Birthrates Mean for the Future of the West
39 mins; November 10, 2021
Suzy Weiss on the Childless Lives of Young American Women
32 mins; November 03, 2021
Michael Eisenberg on Economics in the Book of Genesis
44 mins; October 28, 2021
Elisha Wiesel on His Father's Jewish and Zionist Legacy
23 mins; October 21, 2021
Antonio Garcia Martinez on Choosing Judaism as an Antidote to Secular Modernity
43 mins; October 13, 2021
Haviv Rettig Gur on the Jewish Agency in 2021
47 mins; October 07, 2021
Yedidya Sinclair on Israel's Shmitah Year
43 mins; September 30, 2021
Peter Kreeft on the Philosophy of Ecclesiastes
30 mins; September 23, 2021
Dara Horn on Why People Love Dead Jews
59 mins; September 01, 2021
Elliot Kaufman on the Crown Heights Riot, 30 Years Later
68 hours 23 mins; August 25, 2021
Allan Arkush on Ahad Ha'am and "The Jewish State and Jewish Problem" (Rebroadcast)
46 mins; August 19, 2021
Cynthia Ozick on Her New Novel "Antiquities"
37 mins; August 12, 2021
Jenna and Benjamin Storey on Why Americans Are So Restless
51 mins; August 05, 2021
Kenneth Marcus on How the IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism Helps the Government Protect Civil Rights
31 mins; July 30, 2021
Nir Barkat on a Decade of Governing the World's Most Spiritual City
35 mins; July 21, 2021
Daniel Gordis on the Rift Between American and Israeli Jews (Rebroadcast)
45 mins; July 15, 2021
Yehoshua Pfeffer on How Haredi Jews Think About Serving in the IDF
39 mins; July 08, 2021
Shalom Carmy on Jewish Understanding of Human Suffering
50 mins; July 01, 2021
Dru Johnson on Biblical Philosophy
45 mins; June 23, 2021
David Rozenson on How His Family Escaped the Soviet Union and Why He Chose To Return
56 mins; June 16, 2021
Matti Friedman on How Americans Project Their Own Problems onto Israel
29 mins; June 09, 2021
Benjamin Haddad on Why Europe is Becoming More Pro-Israel
29 mins; June 03, 2021
Seth Siegel on Israel's Water Revolution
57 mins; May 26, 2021
Michael Doran on America's Strategic Realignment in the Middle East
55 mins; May 20, 2021
Sohrab Ahmari on Why Americans Must Recover the Sabbath
33 mins; May 13, 2021
Shlomo Brody on Reclaiming Biblical Social Justice
35 mins; May 05, 2021
Christine Rosen on the New Crime Wave and Its Consequences
49 mins; April 28, 2021
Jonathan Schanzer on the Palestinians' Political Mess
34 mins; April 22, 2021
Meena Viswanath on How the Duolingo App Became an Unwitting Arbiter of Modern Jewish Identity
52 mins; April 14, 2021
Mohammed Alyahya on Two Competing Visions of Power in the Middle East
28 mins; April 08, 2021
Jacob J. Schacter on Joseph B. Soloveitchik and the State of Israel (Rebroadcast)
29 mins; March 31, 2021
Sean Clifford on the Israeli Company Making the Internet Safe for American Families
40 mins; March 24, 2021
Mark Gerson on How the Seder Teaches Freedom Through Food
29 mins; March 17, 2021
Daniel Gordis on the Israeli Supreme Court's New Conversion Ruling
44 mins; March 10, 2021
Gil and Tevi Troy's Non-Negotiable Judaisms
53 mins; March 03, 2021
Richard Goldberg on How Iran Is Already Testing the Biden Administration
45 mins; February 24, 2021
Shany Mor on What Makes America's Peace Processors Tick
29 mins; February 17, 2021
Yehoshua Pfeffer on the Coronavirus and Rethinking the Relationship between Ḥaredim and Israeli Society
45 mins; February 10, 2021
Gerald McDermott and Derryck Green on How Biblical Ideas Can Help Bridge America's Racial Divide
48 mins; February 03, 2021
Emmanuel Navon on Jewish Diplomacy from Abraham to Abba Eban
42 mins; January 27, 2021
Michael Oren on Writing Fiction and Serving Israel
33 mins; January 21, 2021
Podcast: Joel Kotkin Thinks About God and the Pandemic
35 mins; January 13, 2021
Dore Gold on the Strategic Importance of the Nile River and the Politics of the Red Sea
17 mins; January 07, 2021
Yuval Levin Asks How Religious Minorities Survive in America—Then and Now
24 mins; December 30, 2020
Mark Gottlieb on Rabbi Soloveitchik's "Everlasting Hanukkah"
35 mins; December 16, 2020
Ambassador Ron Dermer Looks Back on His Years in Washington
42 mins; December 09, 2020
Richard Goldberg on the Future of Israeli-Saudi Relations
53 mins; December 03, 2020
Matti Friedman on the Russian Aliyah—30 Years Later
40 mins; November 18, 2020
Daniel Gordis on America, Israel, and the Sources of Jewish Resilience
40 mins; November 12, 2020
John Podhoretz on 75 Years of Commentary
52 mins; October 29, 2020
Yossi Klein Halevi on Jabotinsky's Security Strategy (Rebroadcast)
49 mins; October 21, 2020
Michael McConnell on the Free Exercise of Religion
31 mins; October 14, 2020
Ruth Wisse on Five Books Every Jew Should Read
42 mins; October 08, 2020
Dan Senor on the Start-Up Nation and COVID-19
38 mins; October 01, 2020
Reflections for the Days of Awe
36 mins; September 24, 2020
Haviv Rettig Gur on Israel's Deep State
51 mins; September 16, 2020
Ruth Wisse and Hillel Halkin on the Authors Who Created Modern Hebrew Literature
47 mins; September 09, 2020
Gil Troy on "Never Alone"
43 mins; September 03, 2020
Jared Kushner on His Approach to Middle East Diplomacy
30 mins; August 25, 2020
Ambassador Ron Dermer on the Israel-U.A.E. Accord
32 mins; August 19, 2020
Micah Goodman on Politics, Power, and Kingship in Deuteronomy
34 mins; August 12, 2020
Michael Doran on China's Drive for Middle Eastern Supremacy
46 mins; August 05, 2020
Peter Berkowitz on Unalienable Rights, the American Tradition, and Foreign Policy
60 hours 24 mins; July 30, 2020
Wilfred McClay on the Historic Jewish-Christian Rapprochement
43 mins; July 22, 2020
Amos Yadlin on the Explosions Rocking Iran
24 mins; July 15, 2020
Matthew Continetti on Irving Kristol's Rabbinic Mind (Rebroadcast)
39 mins; July 09, 2020
Jason Bedrick on School Choice, Religious Liberty, and the Jews
39 mins; July 01, 2020
Meir Soloveichik on the Genius of Rabbi Norman Lamm
38 mins; June 24, 2020
Tara Isabella Burton on Spirituality in a Godless Age
48 mins; June 17, 2020
Gary Saul Morson on "Leninthink"
38 mins; June 10, 2020
Wilfred McClay on the Soul of America (Rebroadcast)
46 mins; June 03, 2020
David Wolpe on The Pandemic and the Future of Liberal Judaism
33 mins; May 27, 2020
Chaim Saiman on the "Zoom Seder" and Its Discontents
48 mins; May 20, 2020
Leon Kass on Reading Exodus and the Formation of the People of Israel
46 mins; May 13, 2020
Einat Wilf on the West's Indulgence of Palestinian Delusions
44 mins; May 06, 2020
Matti Friedman: The End of the Israeli Left?
31 mins; April 29, 2020
Yehoshua Pfeffer on Haredi Society and the COVID-19 Crisis
51 mins; April 22, 2020
Menachem Wecker on Yoga and Idolatry
38 mins; April 07, 2020
Moshe Koppel on How Israel's Perpetual Election Came to an End
37 mins; April 03, 2020
Michael Doran on Coronavirus in Iran
31 mins; March 31, 2020
Yossi Klein Halevi on the Transformation of Israeli Music
62 hours 37 mins; March 25, 2020
Richard Goldberg on the Future of Iran Policy
40 mins; March 18, 2020