Unpacking Israeli History

A podcast by Unpacked - Tuesdays

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107 Episodes

  1. Oslo: The Peace That Wasn't

    Published: 10/7/2021
  2. Sabra and Shatila: What Happened And Why It Matters

    Published: 9/30/2021
  3. Does Israel Represent All Jews?: The Great Debate

    Published: 9/23/2021
  4. The Story Of Israel's Black Panthers

    Published: 9/9/2021
  5. The Great Debate Around German Reparations

    Published: 9/2/2021
  6. Is Zionism…Racism?: UN Resolution 3379

    Published: 8/27/2021
  7. Dimona: Israel's "Secret" Nuclear Option

    Published: 8/19/2021
  8. Ingathering of Exiles: From Ethiopia to Israel

    Published: 8/12/2021
  9. Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe

    Published: 8/5/2021
  10. Introducing: This Week Unpacked

    Published: 6/16/2021
  11. What The Heck Is Going On In Israel?

    Published: 5/24/2021
  12. Gaza Strip and Gush Katif: When Jews Expelled Jews

    Published: 12/15/2020
  13. The Second Intifada: Trauma and Tragedy

    Published: 12/8/2020
  14. The assassination of Yitzchak Rabin

    Published: 12/1/2020
  15. Baruch Goldstein: Legacy of a Massacre

    Published: 11/24/2020
  16. The First Intifada: A Grassroots Movement

    Published: 11/17/2020
  17. The Yom Kippur War: A National Catastrophe

    Published: 11/10/2020
  18. Munich Olympics: When Terrorism Won

    Published: 11/3/2020
  19. Eichmann: The Controversy of Justice

    Published: 10/27/2020
  20. Hatikvah: The Story Behind the Anthem

    Published: 10/20/2020

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Join self-confessed history nerd Dr. Noam Weissman on a journey through the fascinating and sometimes controversial events and personalities that have shaped Israel’s past and present. Each week, Noam explores the layers of Israeli history, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the cultural forces at play—drawing on a variety of sources and perspectives. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking to better understand this complex region, you’ll find a nuanced, authentic, and thought-provoking take on Israel—free from oversimplification and political spin.