Featured Conversation
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Jewish Cooking During Coronavirus Quarantine
Wondering what to cook now that we’re all home more? Chef and kosher food expert Paula Shoyer (The Kosher Baker) joins host CEO Dan Mariaschin to share some of her go-to ingredients and Jewish recipes during coronavirus quarantine. |
Latest B'nai B'rith Podcasts
Episode #74: The Life and Times of Daniel Mendoza, Jewish Sporting Superstar Who Was Well Ahead of His Time
Host CEO Dan Mariaschin talks with Wynn Wheldon, author of "The Fighting Jew: The Life and Times of Daniel Mendoza." The two speak about Wheldon's biography of Mendoza, boxing champion of England from 1792-1795 and Jewish sporting superstar who was well ahead of his time.
Episode #73: Professor Yossi Shain on the "Israelization" of Judaism
Professor Yossi Shain joins host CEO Dan Mariaschin to discuss the ideas and inspiration behind Shain's best-selling book, "The Israeli Century and the Israelization of Judaism." Shain is one of the world's leading scholars on diasporas. In their conversation, Mariaschin and Shain discuss what Shain means by "Israelization," how Israeli Jewish identity has changed in the 21st century and the future of American Jewry in the face of increased anti-Semitism. They also talk about what decades of war and terrorism have done to the Israeli psyche.
Episode #72: Professor Nancy Sinkoff, Author of the Groundbreaking Biography "From Left to Right"
Professor Nancy Sinkoff joins host CEO Dan Mariaschin to discuss her new book, "From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History." In her book, Sinkoff examines the life of Lucy Dawidowicz, intellectual and pioneer historian in the field that is now called Holocaust studies. Mariaschin and Sinkoff speak about her decision to write about Dawidowicz and what she discovered about her subject along the way. They also talk about Dawidowicz's attitude toward feminism and how it may have affected the way her thoughts and writing are evaluated today.
Episode #71: Critically Acclaimed Cartoonist Ben Katchor, Author of "The Dairy Restaurant"
Renowned cartoonist Ben Katchor sits down with host CEO Dan Mariaschin to discuss his new book, "The Dairy Restaurant." In their conversation, Mariaschin and Katchor explore the history and cultural significance of dairy restaurants, establishments that used to be cornerstones of New York's Jewish community. They also talk about what inspired Katchor to write about dairy restaurants, as well as the extent of his research, why dairy restaurants were so important at their peak and how they have impacted modern Jewish food experiences.
Episode #71: Critically Acclaimed Cartoonist Ben Katchor, Author of "The Dairy Restaurant"
Renowned cartoonist Ben Katchor sits down with host CEO Dan Mariaschin to discuss his new book, "The Dairy Restaurant." In their conversation, Mariaschin and Katchor explore the history and cultural significance of dairy restaurants, establishments that used to be cornerstones of New York's Jewish community. They also talk about what inspired Katchor to write about dairy restaurants, as well as the extent of his research, why dairy restaurants were so important at their peak and how they have impacted modern Jewish food experiences.
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One-On-One with Host CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin
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Jewish Cooking During Coronavirus Quarantine Wondering what to cook now that we’re all home more? Chef and kosher food expert Paula Shoyer (The Kosher Baker) joins host CEO Dan Mariaschin to share some of her go-to ingredients and Jewish recipes during coronavirus quarantine. |
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Exploring the History of Jewish Refugees in Hollywood How did Jewish refugees navigate Hollywood in the first half of the 20th century? Our archivist Cheryl Kempler spoke with CEO Dan Mariaschin about Jews who left Europe and brought their unique perspectives with them to the silver screen. |
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Ambassador Aviva Raz Shechter, Permanent Representative of Israel to the U.N. Host CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in conversation with Ambassador Aviva Raz Shechter, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations in Geneva. Mariaschin speaks with Ambassador Raz Shechter about her important role representing Israel at the U.N. and how Israel's efforts to fight COVID-19 at home and in the region have been received by the World Health Organization (WHO). |
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Isaac Herzog, chairman of The Jewish Agency for Israel Host CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in conversation with Isaac Herzog, chairman of The Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI). Mariaschin speaks with Herzog about JAFI's role in today's environment, how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting JAFI’s work around the world and how the organization is helping Jewish communities in crisis. They also talk about the organization’s plans to engage young Jews in diaspora communities. |
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Webinars
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Remembering San Remo, 100 Years On B'nai B'rith World Center-Jerusalem Director Alan Schneider helps us remember the 1920 San Remo Conference, a 100-year-old agreement by the international community that was the real breakthrough in diplomatic recognition for a Jewish state. |
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The Rising Tide of Anti-Semitism During the Coronavirus Pandemic A special conversation with United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Elan S. Carr and B'nai B'rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin focusing on the rising tide of anti-Semitism during the coronavirus crisis. Introductions by Scott Knapp, one of B'nai B'rith's senior vice presidents. |
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Live Tour of Jerusalem in Honor of Yom Yerushalayim B'nai B'rith World Center-Jerusalem and the World Zionist Organization take viewers on a special live Jerusalem Day tour commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem and development of the city since the Six Day War. |
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Iran and Hezbollah Amid the COVID-19 Crisis The B'nai B'rith EU Affairs team brings you a discussion about how the COVID-19 pandemic has made the malign influence of Iran and Hezbollah in the Middle East more clear and how the EU might respond to these threats. |
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Upcoming Events
Monday, June 8, 2020
Podcast on Russia's Struggle to Combat COVID-19 and How this Affects its Middle East Policy
Professor Sarah-Masha Fainberg discusses Russia's efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic and how its struggles are affecting its influence in the Middle East.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
One-On-One Conversation with Yaniv Hoffman
Singer-Songwriter Yaniv Hoffman, better known as Jeryko, on his unusual path to becoming a recording artist. Hoffman also performs.
Monday, June 8, 2020
Podcast on Russia's Struggle to Combat COVID-19 and How this Affects its Middle East Policy
Professor Sarah-Masha Fainberg discusses Russia's efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic and how its struggles are affecting its influence in the Middle East.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
One-On-One Conversation with Yaniv Hoffman
Singer-Songwriter Yaniv Hoffman, better known as Jeryko, on his unusual path to becoming a recording artist. Hoffman also performs.
