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JUF Podcasts

Summary: Features, profiles, news, and commentaries about key facets of Jewish life locally, in Israel, and around the world.

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 Catholic Priest documents ‘Holocaust by Bullets’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:01

Father Patrick Desbois tells his extraordinary story of documenting the ‘Holocaust by Bullets’ in Ukraine, and speaks about God, Holocaust, and humanity with Aaron B. Cohen.

 Election 2008 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:31:58

JUF’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) and the Adult Jewish Education Co-op (AJEC) of the Northwest Suburbs presented the 2008 Jewish Community Election Forum on Sunday evening, Sept. 14, at Temple Chai in Long Grove.

 Making Israel home: Retiring in Israel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:56

Aaron Cohen speaks with Rabbi Stanley and Resa Davids about retiring in Israel.

 Ambassador Sallai Meridor comments on Israel-U.S. relations and other issues | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:45

Sallai Meridor, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, speaks with JUF News Executive Editor Aaron Cohen about Israel-U.S. relations, the Iranian threat, Middle East peace efforts.

 Cultivating common ground: Chicago-area Jews and Catholics visit Israel together PART II | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:00

Lisa Klein’s second report about her visit to Israel with four Catholic educators, who are collaborating with JUF and the Archdiocese of Chicago on a curriculum on modern Israel, to be taught in some Catholic high school social studies classes.

 Cultivating common ground: Chicago-area Jews and Catholics visit Israel together | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:35

JUF and the Archdiocese of Chicago are collaborating on a curriculum on modern Israel, to be taught in some Catholic high school social studies classes. In preparation, Lisa Klein, associate director of JUF’s Jewish Community Relations Council, is visiting Israel with four Catholic educators.

 What’s next with Iran and other issues shaping Israeli foreign policy in 2009 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:07:25

Analysts Yossi Klein Halevi of the Shalem Center and Israel correspondent of the New Republic, and David Makovsky of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy read the tea leaves at the annual meeting of the American Jewish Press Association in Washington, DC, June 24, 2008.

 Israeli politics: Working towards greater accountability and standards | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:50

Linda Epstein, director of JUF/JF’s Israel Office, says it’s good news when the Prime Minister decides to step down and let the justice system take its course.

 Such is the lesson of life | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:38

Call it odd, but one of the best lessons I learned about the human condition and my own fate, I learned from a tree - JUF News Executive Editor Aaron B. Cohen.

 After the flood - Part Two | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:50

JCRC Domestic Affairs Associate David Brinn reports on his experience doing flood cleanup in Waverly, Iowa.

 After the flood - Part One | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:55

JCRC Domestic Affairs Associate David Brinn reports on his experience doing flood cleanup in Waverly, Iowa.

 Democracy through identity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:50

A strong message about the power of identity to fix the world came through as Aaron Cohen encountered Natan Sharansky at a TV studio, in a cab, on a plane, and at a conference.

 Speaking Loudly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:45

JUF's Aaron Cohen, in Israel with a group of students from the Write On for Israel program, offers reflections on the life and times of the Jewish state.

 Farewell remarks from Barukh Binah, Israeli Consul General to the Midwest | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:20

JCRC says l’hitraot to Israeli Consul General to the Midwest Barukh Binah

 Giving shelter from the storm | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:45

JUF’s Aaron Cohen is currently visiting southern Israel to see how JUF dollars help ease the conditions of residents under fire.

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