Avraham Burg on Israel, Zionism & Modern Jewish Identity

Published: May 14, 2019, 7 a.m.

A vibrant conversation with one of the most visionary thinkers in Israel. As former speaker of the Knesset, Avraham Burg witnessed firsthand many of the most dramatic and critical moments in Israeli history. He offers a deeply personal and unique reflection on his countyÂ’s history, Zionism, and Jewish identity in the modern world. His insights came at a particularly poignant moment in time: on the eve of Yom HaÂ’atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day) and closely following the elections in Israel.Â